The International Association of Business Communicators (IABC), a global network of 15,500 business communication professionals, elected eight new high profile Board members at their recent Annual General Meeting for the New South Wales branch.
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Top Row: Patrick Armstrong, Aleks Gorgievski, Jeremy Hyman and Lana Boardman
Bottom Row: Lucy Hose, Paula Batho, Jaci Burns and Sue Woodward
The eight new Directors bring a diverse mix of experience and skills, and provide valuable representation of key groups within our membership.
- Patrick Armstrong – Program Communication Lead at Westpac
- Aleks Gorgievski – Head of Internal Communications, Platforms, Content & Engagement at Woolworths
- Jeremy Hyman – Head of Communications at Baker McKenzie
- Lana Boardman – Senior Director, Corporate Communications at Optus
- Lucy Hose – Senior Communications Manager, HealthShare NSW
- Paula Batho – Communications Manager, Big W
- Jacqueline Burns – Chief Marketing Officer, Market Expertise
- Sue Woodward – Director, Brand, Marketing and Communications at Minter Ellison
Note, the eight new Board members will join five continuing Board members:
- Megan Thomas – President of IABC (NSW chapter) and Managing Director of Buzz Communications Australia
- Asha Oberoi – Vice-President of IABC (NSW chapter) and Managing Director and Head of Digital and Insights at FTI Consulting
- Jane Hamilton – Internal Communications Manager at Carnival Australia
- Luke Morgan – Head of Internal Communications at Woolworths Group
- Alicia Baertsoen – Associate Client Director at Edelman
Founded in 1970, The International Association of Business Communicators provides a professional network of over 15,500 business communication professionals in over 80 countries.
The NSW Chapter, based in Sydney services members in Sydney and NSW.
