It’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for! The B&T Women In Media Power List, Long List is here!
This list represents the cream of the crop, the very best of a huge number of exemplary women working in advertising, marketing, and media in Australia and New Zealand.
Over the next few months, our judges will narrow the list down even further to the final 2024 Women In Media Power List, which will be announced at the exclusive B&T Women In Media Awards, presented by Are Media.
Enter B&T’s Women in Media Awards Now!
So… without further ado, here they are, a huge, long list of exceptional women who have achieved success in their professional arenas and have provided invaluable contributions to their industry through their leadership, innovation, and courage:
- Abby Bacon – Head of Agency Sales NSW, Mamamia
- Adele Gibb – MD, Carat SA
- Adele Wieser – Regional Managing Director, APAC, Index Exchange
- Aimee Buchanan – CEO GroupM Australia & New Zealand
- Aimee Coleman – Director – AlphaLab & Principal, Principals
- Ainslee O’Brien – GM Commercial Networks, News Corp Australia
- Alice Monlineaux – Event Marketing, The Trade Desk
- Aleisha McCall – Founder & CEO, Ultimate Edge Communications
- Alex Sloane – Senior Director, Marketing – Enterprise and Business, Optus
- Alice Moore – Director & Founder, Élysée Collective
- Alicia Ng – Director, Social & Editorial, Paramount+
- Alicia Olson-Keating – Managing Director, Nielsen
- Alison Briers – Director, People Development, Paramount Australia
- Alison Hurbert-Burns – Executive Director, BINGE
- Alison Tilling – CSO, VML
- Aliya Hasan – Director – Head of Strategy, Nature
- Alyce Wilson – Head of AX & Personalisation, SCA
- Amanda Laing – Chief Commercial & Content Officer, Foxtel
- Amanda Paterson – News Director, 9News Brisbane
- Amanda Poulos – Head of TV Publicity, Nine Entertainment Co.
- Amanda Unwin – Head of Sales – Perth, SCA
- Amber Abbott – MD, One Green Bean
- Amelia Ward – Head of Buyer Development, Index Exchange
- Amy Mills – Director of Marketing Solutions, Head of Enterprise ANZ, LinkedIn
- Anastasia Panoutsopoulos – Events & Projects Coordinator, Komo Technologies
- Anathea Ruys – CEO, UM
- Andrea Martens – CEO, ADMA
- Andrea Rule – Head of Enterprise, LinkedIn Marketing Solutions
- Andrea Salmon – Sales Director – Melbourne, Nine Entertainment Co.
- Andreana Walton – Head of Marketing – Broadcast & Digital, Paramount ANZ
- Angela Beals – Chief of Staff, DDB Sydney
- Angela Hampton – Founder & Managing Director, WiredCo.
- Angela Morris – National Chief Strategy Officer, Bastion Creative
- Angela Smith – CEO, Affinity Media & Leadership Team and Chair, IMAA & Chair of DE&I, Creator and Leader of FLOT, Taskforce Member, EAT
- Anna Bohler – Head of Digital Experience, Big Red Group
- Anna Boucat – Head of Digital Programs, Howatson+Co
- Anna Cherry – Chief Media Officer, CHEP Network
- Annabelle Gigliotti – Managing Partner, Organic
- Annalise Dry – Business Director/Audience Lead, OMD Australia
- Anne Ngo – Customer Strategy & Martech Director, Akcelo
- Annie Lemiare-Brooks – Associate Director – Business Development, The Trade Desk
- Anny Havercroft – Head of Global Business Marketing, South East Asia, Global Marketing Solutions APAC TikTok and Non-Executive Board Director, The Startup Network
- Ash Humby – Global Leader – Employer Branding, Atlassian
- Ash Smithies – Account Director, Silver Lining Agency
- Ashleigh Carter – Head of Client Service, Atomic 212°
- Ashleigh Grier – Marketing Director Asia Pacific, NBC
- Aurelia Harjono – Data & Strategy Director, Sparro by Brainlabs
- Azadeh Williams – Managing Director, AZK Media
- Azar Marashian – Interim Senior Director, Content PlutoTV and Head of Acquisition, Paramount Australia
- Barbara Humphries – Executive Creative Director, The Monkeys
- Barbara Messet – MD – Woolworths, dentsu
- Bec Brideson – Executive Director, BB.CO
- Bec Brown – Founder & Managing Director, The Comms Department
- Bec Haagsma – Chief Product Officer, Nine Entertainment Co.
- Bel Cook – Head of Audio Sales, Mamamia
- Bel Harper – Executive Group Director – Product Strategy, oOh!media
- Belinda Drew – Chief Client Officer, The Monkeys, part of Accenture Song
- Belinda Jennings – Founder & Managing Editor, Mum Central
- Belinda Murray – Founder & Director, Formless
- Belinda Rowe – Non-Executive Director, ARN Media & Sky New Zealand
- Beth Hainsworth – Victorian Agency Sales Manager, Seven Network
- Bettina Brown – Director – Consumer Marketing, News Corp Australia
- Beverley McGarvey – President, Network 10 and Head of Streaming, Paramount Australia & New Zealand
- Bobbi Mahlab – Jurror, Mahlab, Mentor Walks, Women NSW, Cartier Women’s Initiative and Fellow, Advanced Leadership Initiative at Harvard University
- Brigette Slattery – Director, Marketing Samsung Ads & Samsung TV Plus APAC, Samsung Ads
- Brenda Younes – Head of Marketing, Supercars
- Brodee Myers-Cooke – Editorial Director/Editor-in-Chief, Mass Food/taste.com.au, News Corp Australia
- Bronwyn Fardon – Head of Corporate Communications, Paramount Australia
- Bronwyn Heys – CEO, AMI
- Brooke Aniseko – Head of Digital and Data – ANZ, PMX
- Caitlin West – Strategy Director, Bohemia
- Camilla Calvert – Business Marketing Lead – International, Reddit
- Cara Norris – Head of Growth and Partnerships, Social Soup
- Carla Dawson – Marketing Director, Universal Networks and DTC, APAC, NBC
- Carly O’Grady – Paid Media Director, Kinesso Australia
- Carmela Soares – Creative Strategist, Meta
- Caroline Catterall – CEO, Keep Left
- Caroline Cleland – Senior Director, Programming and Acquisitions Universal Networks and DTC, APAC, NBC
- Carolyn Bollaci – Head of Media ANZ, Facebook
- Carrie Barker – CEO, the projects and Director, Machine Hall Precinct
- Cass Gilbert – Agency Lead, Pinterest
- Cassandra Cameron – Group Director – Strategy, oOh!media
- Cassie Day – Head of Marketing, QMS
- Cate Hefele – Executive Director, Kayo Sports
- Cate Stuart-Robertson – Chief Client Officer, dentsu Creative
- Catherine Donovan – VP Publicity & Communications, Paramount Australia
- Catherine King – Chief Strategy Officer, Leo Burnett Australia
- Catherine Rushton – Chief Strategy Officer & Partner, This Is Flow
- Cathy O’Connor – CEO & Managing Director, oOh!Media
- Celia Wright – Managing Director, OpenMind
- Chiquita King – Founder & MD, Cocogun
- Chloe Leamon – Marketing Director, Half Dome
- Chloe Sanderson – Senior Data Partnerships Manager, The Trade Desk
- Christina Aventi – Chief Strategy Officer, BMF Australia
- Christine Lester – Head of Direct Sales, SCA
- Claire Bisset – Executive Director – Digital, Clemenger BBDO
- Claire Butterworth – National Head of Investment, GroupM
- Claire Fenner – CEO & Partner, Atomic 212°
- Claire Harvey – Editorial Director, The Australian Editorial
- Claire Patterson – Director, Product & Business Operations, Paramount+
- Claire Waring – Co-Founder, Gether
- Claire Woods – Head of Marketing Communications, oOh!media
- Claire Fenner – CEO & Partner, Atomic 212°
- Clare Gill – Chief Regulatory & Sustainability Officer, Seven West Media
- Clare O’Neill – Director of Corporate Affairs, SBS
- Clare Nash – Senior Manager – Marketing, Snapchat
- Clare Stewart-Hunter – Director/Head of Client & Creative Services, Gemba
- Claudia Alvarado – Solutions Director, JustEggs Digital
- Claudine Hall – Head of Commercial Marketing, Brand Partnerships & PR, Are Media
- Cosima Marriner – Managing Editor, The Australian Financial Review
- Dani Bassil – CEO, Clemenger BBDO
- Dayna Aspite – Branded Content Associate, Man Of Many
- Deb O’Sullivan – Enterprise Sales Director, Databricks
- Debora Costa – Sr Brand Marketing Manager, The Trade Desk
- Deborah Spinocchia – Head of Unscripted, BBC Studio Productions Australia
- Dee Madigan – Executive Creative Director, Campaign Edge
- Dena Vassallo – CEO & Founder, SOCIETY Marketing Communications Pty Ltd
- Denise Barnes – Client Project Director, The Brag Media
- Di Shelton – Joint Managing Director, Forethought
- Diana Kay – General Manager Events & Experiences, News Corp Australia
- Diane Ho – National Digital Sales Director, Paramount ANZ
- Dina Bailey – Head of Agency Development, Snap Inc.
- Dom Hickey – CSO, Howatson+Co
- Edwina McCann – Editorial Director- News Prestige, Vogue, Vogue Living, GQ, News Corp Australia
- EJ Granleese – Founder & CEO, History Will Be Kind
- Elaine Li – Creative Director, Howatson+Co
- Elise Taylor – National Commercial Director – Fly and Group Director – Enterprise (Airports, Office Towers, Universities), oOh!media
- Eliza Mackenzie – Founder & Chief Storyteller – EM Strategic Consulting
- Eliza Sorman-Nilsson – Head of Content, Mamamia
- Elizabeth Fox – Director of Small Business Ad Sales, APAC; Disability & Inclusion Executive Sponsor, APAC, Google
- Elizabeth McIntyre – CEO, OMA
- Elle Bullen – Executive Creative Director, Bullfrog
- Ellen Roel – Senior Marketing Manager- MX, Rest
- Ellena Mills – Head of Craft, Howatson+Co
- Ellie Angell – Business Director,
- Elly Hewitt – National CEO, Alt/Shift
- Emily Bolton – EA to CEO ANZ, Spark Foundry
- Emily Cook – General Manager, Dentsu QLD
- Emily Foat – Head of Agency & Sales ANZ, Twitter
- Emily Mays – Film Director & Creative, Chisel
- Emily Murch – Client Partner, Uber Advertising
- Emily Murren – Director of Brand Marketing, Carma
- Emily Qureshi – Client Solutions Manager ANZ, Meta
- Emily Smith – Head of Commercial Transformation, Paramount Australia
- Emily Terracini – Sr Legal Counsel (Programming), Paramount Australia
- Emily White – Head of Content, 6PR
- Emily Yri – Vice President – International Marketing, PubMatic
- Emma Beaumont – Program Director APAC, The Marketing Academy
- Emma Hegg – Group Director – Platforms, oOh!media
- Emma Lo Russo – Co-Founder & CEO, Digivizer
- Emma Montgomery – Chief Executive Officer, DDB
- Emma Robbins – ECD, M&C Saatchi Melbourne
- Emma Tommasini – Partner, Nature
- Erin Edwards – Executive Editor, 10 News Queensland, Paramount Australia
- Erin Holt – Director of Advertising, Gumtree, Carsguide & Auto Trader GCA Media
- Erin Hunter – Managing Partner, VML COMMERCE AUNZ
- Esther Carlsen – Digital Commercial Director, NOVA Entertainment
- Esther Clerehan – Founder & CEO, CLEREHAN
- Evelyn Bishop – Marketing Lead ANZ, Meta
- Felicity Hetherington – Editor, Daily Mail Australia
- Fiona Buffini – Editor, The Australian Financial Review
- Fiona Johnston – Chief Client Officer Australia, Dentsu
- Fiona Lang – General Manager, BBC Studios ANZ / NED / INSEAD
- Fiona Nilsson – Managing Director – Food, Health and Travel, News Corp Australia
- Fiona Pie – Executive Producer – A Current Affair, Nine Entertainment Co.
- Fiona Roberts – Managing Director, MiQ
- Fiorella Di Santo – COO, Medium Rare Content Agency
- Fran Clayton – CSO, DDB Sydney
- Gabriela Stewart – Client Managing Partner, Wavemaker ANZ
- Gai Le Roy – CEO, IAB Australia
- Gayle While – CEO Havas Host
- Geena Valos – Branded Content Manager, Man of Many
- Gemma Dawkins – National Head of Digital, PHD
- Genevieve Clay-Smith – Non-Executive Director, Co-Owner, Co-Founder, Taste Creative & Bus Stop Films
- Genevieve Jacobs – Chief Executive Officer, Hands Across Canberra
- Genevieve Reynolds – Partner, Sayers
- Georgi Oates – Head of Media, SCA
- Georgie Nichols – National Sales Director, Seven Network
- Georgie Pownall – Managing Partner, By All Means
- Georgina Evans – Product Manager SEO, eBay Australia
- Gerda Jezuchowski – Executive Editor & Producer, 10 News First Adelaide, Paramount Australia
- Greer Lester – Director – Trading, The Trade Desk
- Hannah Cooper – Global Agency Director, APAC, MiQ
- Hannah Jones- Group General Manager, Sparro by Brainlabs
- Hannah Mansur – Chief of Staff, Mamamia
- Hannah Moreno – Founder & CEO, Third Hemisphere
- Harrie Jack – Creative Director, Mamamia
- Hayley Olsson – Head of Production, Jack Nimble
- Heather Edell – Asia Pacific Digital Media & ANZ Communications Lead, Adobe
- Helen Trinca – Editor & Associate Editor, The Australian, News Corp Australia
- Helena O’Dowd – Director of Growth & Retention, Nine Entertainment Co.
- Helena Snowdon – Head of New Business, Media Brands, Publicis Groupe
- Hilary Wensor – Senior Marketing Manager, oOh! Media
- Holly Alexander – Head of Production, Howatson+Co
- Holly Yates – Head of Independent & Direct Agency Sales, Mamamia
- Ilda Jamison – Managing Director, Australia & New Zealand, Ebiquity
- Imogen Hewitt – CEO ANZ, Spark Foundry and Chief Media Officer, Publicis Groupe ANZ
- Iona MacGregor – Chief Strategy Officer, whiteGREY
- Isabella Spragg – Director – Data Partnerships, The Trade Desk
- Isabelle Seeto – General Manager, CHISEL
- Jacinta Munro – Head of People, Atomic 212º
- Jacqueline Witts – Chief Strategy Officer (CSO), Neighbourhood Strategy
- Jacquie Alley – Chief Operating Officer, The Media Store
- Jamie Francis – Head of People and Culture, Howatson+Co
- Jane Chan – Senior Marketing Manager – ANZ, Magnite
- Jane Huxley – CEO, Are Media
- Jane McLaren – Head of PR / Communications, Universal Networks and DTC, APAC and NBC
- Jane Palfreyman – Chief Marketing & Commercial Officer, SBS
- Jane Stanley – CEO AUNZ, Hearts & Science
- Jane Sullivan – Managing Director, Wavemaker
- Janette Higginson – Vice President, Buyer Development, JAPAC, Index Exchange
- Jasmin Bedir – CEO, Innocean and Creator, Fck the Cupcakes
- Jemma Hawksford – Marketing Manager – ANZ, ESPN
- Jen Sharpe – Founder & Managing Director, Think HQ
- Jennifer Lloyd – Finance & Commercial Director, Spark Foundry
- Jenny Parkes – Managing Director, Audience360
- Jess Hope – Head of Growth and Innovation, Social Soup
- Jessica Barrett – Director – Trading, The Trade Desk
- Jessica Phelps – ANZ Lead – Partner Solutions, Uber Advertising
- Jessica Steele – Group Business Director, Sparro by Brainlabs and Head of Client Services, Jack Nimble
- Jessica White – CEO & Partner, Cassette
- Jessie-Lee Klass – Content Director, Podcasts, Mamamia
- Jo Clasby – Director of Sales Total Publishing, Nine Entertainment Co.
- Jo de Fina – Executive Producer & Founder, The OTTO Empire
- Jo Gaines – Head Of APAC, Asana
- Jo McAlister – Managing Director, Initiative, Sydney
- Jo Scard – Founder & CEO, Fifty Acres
- Jo Sutcliffe – Head of Strategy, Seven Network
- Joan Warner – Principal, Gillooly Warner & Associates
- Joanna Barnes – National Head of Investment, PHD
- Joanne Gray – Executive Director, Pollination
- Joanna Gray – CEO, 303 MullenLowe Sydney
- Joanne Painter – Co-founder & Managing Director, Icon Agency
- Jodi Rosenthal – Head of People & Culture, QMS
- Jodie Koning – GM Marketing & Insights, Cartology
- Jody Elston – Chief Strategy Officer (CSO), 303 MullenLowe
- Jonelle Lawrence – Managing Consultant – PR & Production, Clear Hayes Consulting
- Judy Sahay -Founder & Managing Director, Crowd Media Group
- Julia Edwards – Head of Strategic Verticals & CPG, Uber Advertising
- Julia Lefort – Director Communications, National Intermodal
- Julia Naughton – Head of Life – Publishing, Nine Entertainment Co.
- Julie Dormand – Managing Director, The Works
- Julia Quinn – Head of Sales – Brisbane, Seven Network
- Justine Leong – General Manager, whiteGREY
- Kali Guillas – Senior Director, The Trade Desk
- Kandiese Villella – Head of Performance (National), Mindshare Australia & New Zealand
- Karen Coleman – MD, 303 MullenLowe Sydney
- Karen Clements – Sales Director VIC/SA, QMS
- Karen Dewey – CEO, Lumi.Media
- Karen Halligan – Chief Executive Officer, OzTAM Pty Ltd
- Karen Song – Head of Network Design, Paramount Australia
- Karina Pike – General Manager, Resolution Digital
- Karly Leach – Senior Performance Consultant, Performance By Design
- Kat Droulers – Acting Sales Director Brisbane, Paramount Australia
- Kate Cullen – Senior Account Director, Jack Nimble
- Kate Duffield – Head of SEO & Content, G Squared
- Kate Merrin – Co-Founder & Production Producer, Palomina and Co-Owner, Palopay
- Kate Murphy – Commercial Strategy Director, NOVA Entertainment
- Kate O’Ryan Roeder – Managing Director Sydney, Mindshare
- Kate Smither – Owner, The Tall Planner
- Kate Solomon – Group Chief Financial Officer, QMS
- Kath Blackham – Founder & CEO, VERSA
- Kathryn Fink – Director of TV, SBS
- Kathy Schokman – General Manager of Brand Advertising & Content, Sportsbet
- Katie Barclay – Founder and CEO, Hopeful Monsters
- Katie Finney – Director – 7RED, Seven Network
- Katie Firth – Managing Director, Dentsu Creative ANZ
- Katie Rigg-Smith – Chief Strategy Officer, WPP ANZ
- Katie-Jane Michael – Client PartnerClient Partner, Carat
- Katrina Alvarez-Jarrett – ECD, TBWA/Sydney
- Katrina McCarter – Founder, CEO & Marketing Strategist, Marketing to Mums & Partnership Mastery
- Katrina Strickland – Editor – Good Weekend Magazine, Nine Entertainment Co.
- Katrina Troughton – VP & MD, Adobe
- Katy Denis – Founder & CEO, Extollo
- Kellie Dawson – Managing Director, EssenceMediacom Brisbane
- Kellie Northwood – Chief Executive Officer, Visual Media Association
- Kelly Noble – Owner, Founder and Editor-in-Chief/ Director & Co-Founder, Glam Adelaide, Showcase SA
- Kelly McIllwrath – Chief of Strategy, Media Republic
- Kelly Stambanis – Head of Consumer PR, SCA
- Kerri Elstub – Digital Editorial Director, Nine Entertainment Co.
- Kerry Field – Chief Growth Officer, Mindshare ANZ
- Kim Feitelberg – Founder, HairShots
- Kim Kevans – Commercial Director, Programming & Production, Nine Entertainment Co.
- Kim Loasby – Head of Digital Ad Product & Operations, SCA
- Kim Portrate – CEO, ThinkTV
- Kim Xavier – Head of Strategic Insights, Zenith Media Australia
- Kimberlee Wells – CEO, TBWA/Melbourne and Adelaide
- Kimberly Stafford – Head of Client, Bohemia
- Kirsten Galliot – Head of Content – Travel & Business, MediumRare
- Kirsty Muddle – CEO Products & Practices, dentsu ANZ
- Kirsty Thomson – Executive Producer, 60 Minutes, Nine Entertainment Co.
- Kristen Turner – Director, Consumer Subscriptions & Marketing, Nine Entertainment Co.
- Kristie Atkins – Managing Partner, Wink
- Kristie Thistlethwaite – Managing Partner, Howatson+Co
- Kristine Marinkovic – Key Account Lead, Sparro by Brainlabs
- Krystyna Frassetto – Managing Director, M&C Saatchi Sport & Entertainment
- Kylie Blucher – Managing Director, Nine Queensland & Nine Northern NSW, Nine Entertainment Co.
- Kylie Rogers – Executive GM Customer & Commercial, AFL
- Kylie Washington – General Manager & Creative Director, BBC Studios Productions Australia
- Kylie Watson-Wheeler – Senior Vice President & Managing Director, The Walt Disney Company Australia & New Zealand
- Lanai Wiadrowski – NSW Sales Director – Agency, oOh!media
- Lara Brownlow – Head of Channel Sales & Partnerships APAC, LinkedIn
- Laura Aldington – Board Member, Advertising Council Australia and Co-Founder, Supermassive
- Laura Cremona – Head of Agency Development AU, X
- Laura Hamod Barnes – Founder & CEO, Connected Digital
- Laura Nice – Co-CEO, OMD Australia
- Laura Pulini – Digital Sales Director, NSW and Victoria, Seven Network
- Laura Wall – Head of Programmatic, QMS
- Lauren Galloway – GM, M&C Saatchi Sport & Entertainment
- Lauren Joyce – Chief Strategy & Connections Officer, ARN
- Lauren Leisk – Head of Affiliate Partnerships, Are Media
- Lauren Simpson – Brand Marketing Manager, The Trade Desk
- Lauren Small – Senior Director Media, Operations & Performance, Optus
- Lauren Swidenbank – Founder & CEO, Cali Social
- Lauren Thornborough – Client Partner, UM and Co-Founder, The Village
- Leanne Cartwright-Bradford – Head of APAC, Audible
- Leanne Glamuzina – Marketing Lead, Boomtown
- Lee Leggett – CEO, Chep Network
- Lee-Ann Hyman – Senior Producer & Operations Manager, Jack Nimble
- Leilani Abels – Founder & CEO, Thrive PR + Communications
- Leisa Bacon – Director Audiences, ABC and Board Member, Australian Association of National Advertisers (AANA)
- Liana Dubois – Chief Marketing Officer, Nine Entertainment Co.
- Lilian Sor – Chief Strategy Officer, CHEP Network
- Linda Fagerlund – Chief Strategy Officer – ANZ, Mediahub Worldwide
- Linda Wong – Director of People, MFA
- Lindsey Evans – Partner – Special Australia, Special Group Australia
- Lisa Davies – CEO, AAP
- Lisa Day – Director, Powered
- Lisa Hudson – General Manager, Homes, Are Medis
- Lisa Lie – Founder, Learna
- Lisa Poisel – Managing Director, Feature Communications
- Lisa Squillace –Media Director, Media CoLAB
- Lisa Sutton Gardner – Founder & Director, Enigma
- Lisa Vitaris – Director, IAC Sydney 2025, Space Industry Association of Australia & Board Director, Engineers Australia
- Liz Longhurst – Head of Strategy – Radio, Nine Entertainment Co.
- Liz Wigmore – Managing Director, Foundation Australia
- Lizzie Baker – Chief Investment Officer, Zenith Media
- Lorraine Jokovic – CEO, LOUD Communications
- Lorraine Woods – National Head of Trading, Atomic212°
- Lottie Laws – Director of Partnerships, Pinterest; Sustainability Council, IAB Australia
- Lou Wilson – Head of New Business AUNZ – Marketing Solutions, LinkedIn and Co-Founder, The Village
- Louisa Mennell – Head of Platforms & Intelligence, KINESSO Australia
- Louise Barrett – Managing Director – Client Partnerships, News Corp Australia; Director, Sony Foundation; Director, Snow Australia
- Louise Butler-Green – Executive Manager, Marketing – Customer Segments, Commonwealth Bank
- Louise Crompton – VP Marketing & Growth – Paramount+, Paramount ANZ
- Louise McQuat – Group Creative Director, Akcelo
- Louise Romeo – COO, Starcom
- Lucie Jansen – Chief Investment Officer, Spark Foundry Australia
- Lucinda Gemmell – Chief People & Culture Officer, Seven West Media and Company Director, Starlight Children’s Foundation Australia
- Lucy Formosa Morgan – Managing Director, MAGNA Global
- Lucy Lu – Client Partner, Uber Advertising
- Lyndelle O’Keefe – CEO, Match & Wood
- Lynne Scrivens – Director of Integrated Communications – PR & Media, Carnival Australia
- Maddie Marovino – Director of Client Experience, Hello Social
- Madel Guevarra – Head of People & Culture, Publicis Groupe
- Madeleine Marsh – Client Partner – Financial Services, Meta
- Mandi Wicks – Director – SBS News and Current Affairs, SBS
- Mandie van der Merwe – Chief Creative Officer, Saatchi & Saatchi
- Marcelle Gomez – Managing Director NSW, iProspect Australia
- Maree McDonough – Executive Director, The Hummingbirds Company
- Margie Reid – CEO, Thinkerbell; Director, Decade of Action; Member Board of Directors, Support The Girls Australia; Member of the Board of Advisors, Inclusively Made
- Margot Sandow – Media & Growth Lead, Sparro by Brainlabs
- Maria Grivas – CEO, Mindshare Australia & New Zealand
- Marie Joyce – Head of Agency Sales VIC, Mamamia
- Marilla Akkermans – Managing Director, Equality Media
- Mary Proulx – Co-Founder, Bread Agency
- Maryna Fewster – Chief Executive Officer (WA), Seven West Media
- Meg Montgomery – Business Marketing Lead, Australia & NZ, Pinterest
- Megan Kay – Managing Director, Zenith Melbourne
- Megan Oliver – Client Partner – Strategic Verticals, Uber
- Megan Parkes – Head of Trade Marketing, SCA
- Mehra Jehangir – Director, Member Engagement & Events, AANA
- Mel Hopkins – Chief Marketing & Audience Officer, Seven West Media; Strategic Advisor, National Mental Health Commission; Advisory Board Member, ADMA
- Mel McDonald – CIO, Dentsu
- Melanie Silva – Managing Director ANZ, Google & Board Member, Business Council of Australia
- Melanie Wiese – CSO, VML; Member, HER Board & Director; Board Member, Hockey WA; Board Member, Womens Health & Family Services
- Melina Cruickshank – Chief Product & Audience Officer , REA Group & Non-Executive Director, Realtair
- Melinda Petrunoff – Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand, Pinterest
- Melissa Fein – CEO, Initiative; Board Member, Swimming Australia & Media Federation of Australia
- Melissa Hey – Chief Investment Officer, GroupM ANZ
- Melissa Hopkins – Chief Marketing & Audience Officer, Seven West Media
- Memo Hayek – Chief Information & Technology Officer, Nine Entertainment Co.
- Meredith Ansoul – Client Partner, The SPEED Agency
- Mia Freedman – Co-Founder & Chief Creative Officer, Mamamia
- Mia MacKinnon – Senior Manager – Brand & Awareness Marketing APAC, HubSpot
- Mia Stern – Head of Nine Podcasts, Nine Entertainment Co.
- Michelle O’Keeffe – CEO, Engaging.io.
- Michele O’Neill – Director of Brand, Nine Entertainment Co.
- Michelle Hampton – Managing Partner, WiredCo
- Michelle Holland – Managing Director Sydney and Brisbane, Ogilvy Australia
- Michelle Hutton – CEO, Edelman Australia and Brand Chair, Edelman Asia Pacific
- Michelle Yin – Head of Product Streaming, Paramount Australia
- Minsun Collier – APAC Client Lead – Adobe, Zenith
- Miranda Ward – Senior Communications Manager, dentsu
- Monique Farmer – National Managing Editor, The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, Brisbane Times & WAToday
- Monique Perry – Managing Director Media & Sports and Pacific Cluster Leader, Nielsen
- Namita Sopal – Head of National Advertising Strategy, Paramount Australia
- Naomi Gorringe – Head of Consumer Marketing, SCA
- Naomi Shepherd – Group Industry Director, Meta and Head of Brand, Facebook
- Nat Taylor – Founder/Executive Producer, Poppet
- Natalie Dean Weymark – Co-Founder & Co-Director, Compass Studios
- Natalie Harvey – CEO, Mamamia
- Natalie Stanley – Senior Agency Partner, Pinterest
- Natalie Warren-Smith – GM Brand & Channel, Stockland
- Natasha Cormier – National Head of Trade Marketing, The Growth Distillery
- Natasha Coxhead – VP Finance, Paramount Australia
- Natasha Jost – Head of Finance, Atomic 212º
- Natasha Young – Group Partnerships & Trading Director, Bohemia
- Nathalie Brady – Business Transformation, Operations Leader, Consultant & Member of the ACA Sustainability Committee, Advertising Council Australia
- Nicki Kenyon – Non-Executive Director, Australian Grand Prix Corporation; Non-Executive Director, Fenwick Software; Business Mentor, Global Mentorship
- Nickie Scriven – Founder & CEO, Chief Meta Chicks; Director, Alchemy8 Media; Non Executive Director, Triathlon Australia
- Nicky Briger – General Manager of Fashion and Beauty, ARE Media and Editor, Marie Claire, Pacific Magazines
- Nicola Calder – Account Director, Sparro by Brainlabs
- Nicola Webster – National Events & Partnerships Manager, oOh! Media
- Nicole Bence – Chief Commercial Officer, NOVA Entertainment and Chairperson, IAB Australia
- Nicole Boyd – Head of Client Service, The Media Store
- Nicole Byers – General Manager Lifestyle & Food, Are Media
- Nicole Cadiz – Product Strategy & Operations Manager, Google
- Nicole Flinton-Ferraro – Chief Experience Officer, Howatson+Co
- Nicole Milward – Principal, culturebakers.
- Nicole Prior – Head of Tech Sales JPAC, Microsoft and Advisory Board Member, Sony Foundation
- Nicole Strahan – Executive Editor & Producer, 10 News First Melbourne, Paramount Australia
- Nicolette Briscoe – Consultant, Strategic Marketer & On Demand Marketing Management, Moonshot Marketing
- Nikki Clarkson – Chief Marketing & Communications Officer, SCA
- Nikki Hills – Co-Founder & Strategic Director, WOM Network
- Nikki Rooke – Director of Sydney Sales, Nine Entertainment Co.
- Nina Funnell – Creator, #LetHerSpeak
- Nola Hodgson – Investor Relations, Nine Entertainment Co.
- Olia Krivtchoun – Chief Client Officer, Spark Foundry
- Olivia Gotch – General Manager – City of Sydney, QMS
- Oshani Withanage – Group Sales Director, Daily Mail
- Paige Lewis – Head of Brand + Growth APAC, Amplify
- Paige Prettyman – Managing Director: Creative, Brand & Advertising, Deloitte Digital
- Paige Wheaton – Chief Investment Officer, Initiative
- Pamela Klioufis – CEO ANZ, BCW Global
- Pamela Magill – Executive Editor, 10 News First Perth, Paramount Australia
- Paula Lopes – Digital Director, Avenue C
- Paula Lucarelli – Head of Publicity, Paramount Australia
- Paulette Parisi – Head of Rare Creative, MediumRare
- Pauly Grant – Chief Talent Officer ANZ & APAC (CHRO), Publicis Groupe
- Penny Shell – Consultant: Strategy, Product, Brand, Media, Shell Media Pty Ltd and Chief Strategy & Product Officer, Zenith Media Australia
- Peta Crum – Senior Director, Commercial & Marketing, Universal Networks and DTC, APAC, NBC
- Philippa Noilea-Tani – Chief Investment Officer, Wavemaker
- Pia Coyle – Managing Director, PHD Sydney
- Pip Smart – Executive Producer & Partner, Revolver
- Pippa Berlocher – CEO, EssenceMediacom ANZ
- Pippa Leary – Managing Director Client Product, News Corp Australia and Non-Executive Director, Swift Media
- Polly Blenkinship – Global Head of Brand Media, Audible
- Poorani Adewole – Chief Data Tech & Analytics Officer, EssenceMediacom
- Poppy Reid – Editor In Chief, Variety Australia & The Brag Media
- Priya Patel – Group Chief Executive Officer, DDB Aotearoa NZ
- Prue Cox – Regional Sales Director, The Access Group
- Rachael Powell – Head of Consumer & Market Insights AU/NZ, Google
- Rachael Sneddon – Brand & Partnerships Director, AKQA
- Rachel Gilkinson – Co-Founder & Brand Producer, Palomina and Co-Owner, Palopay
- Rachel Launders – Senior Counsel, Nine Entertainment Co.
- Rachel Page – National Sales Director – Digital, Seven Network
- Rachel Tuffery – Director APAC Partnerships Operations, Twitch
- Rachida Murray – Chief Digital Officer, Spark Foundry
- Rashell Habib – Head of Digital News & Strategy, Paramount Australia
- Rebecca Ackland – Chief People & Culture Officer, SCA
- Rebecca Costello – Managing Director, Guardian Australia
- Rebecca Coulson – Head of Operations, IMAA
- Rebecca Heredia – Director Human Resources – APAC, NBC
- Rebecca Lawrie – Sales Director – Nine Queensland, Nine Entertainment Co.
- Rebecca McCloy – Commercial Director, Fox Sports
- Rebecca Robertson – Managing Partner, Howatson+Co
- Rebecca Stambanis – Chief Strategy Officer & Partner, Special Group Australia
- Rebecca Tos – Founder & Principal Advisor, Rebecca Tos Advisory and Managing Partner, Havas Media Australia
- Renee Hyde – Group Managing Director, Howatson+Co
- Rebecca Ho – Head of Investment Sydney, Starcom Australia
- Renee Stopps – Sales Director – ANZ Microsoft Advertising, Microsoft
- Renee Sycamore – Executive General Manager Newsamp, News Corp Australia
- Ricci Meldrum – MD, TBWA/Melbourne
- Richenda Vermeulen – Founder & CEO, ntegrity agency
- Riley O’Neill – Chief Financial Officer, Mamamia
- Robi Stanton – Commercial Director, CNN International
- Rochelle Burbury – Principal, Third Avenue Consulting
- Rochelle Levy – Account Director, Leba Ethnic Media
- Rose Bernauer – Lead Client Partner, Pinterest
- Rose Herceg – President, WPP ANZ
- Ruth Alexander – Head of Promotions & Content, Paramount Australia
- Sally Eagle – Director of Content, Are Media
- Sally Kissane – CEO Ogilvy Network ANZ, Ogilvy Australia
- Sage Croston – Group Business Director, Seven Network
- Sam Cousins – CSO, The Media Store
- Sam Turley – Invention Lead, Mindshare
- Samantha Saunders – Head of Marketing, SXSW
- Sammy Bolton – Head of Strategy, Mint Design New Zealand
- Sandra Hogg – Communications Specialist & Business Operator, Mohr PR
- Sara Lappage – Chief Operating Officer, QMS
- Sara McDonald – Head of People & Culture, Spark Foundry
- Sarah Adam-Gedge – Non-Executive Director, Cricket Australia, Kinetic IT, Codan Limited, and Austal
- Sarah Fischer Letts – Head of Content Solutions, TotallyAwesome
- Sarah Heitkamp – National Head of Strategy & Planning, Zenith
- Sarah Hunter – Group Account Director, Sparro by Brainlabs
- Sarah Jacks – Senior Corporate Counsel, Paramount Australia
- Sarah James – Managing Director Melbourne, Initiative
- Sarah Keith – Group Managing Director Active International and Involved Media
- Sarah Macrae – Head of Social, MediumRare
- Sarah McGregor – Executive Creative Director, dentsu and Certified Auntie, The Aunties
- Sarah Norris – Head of Food, Publishing, Nine Entertainment Co.
- Sarah O’Carroll – Editor-in-Chief, Forbes Australia
- Sarah O’Leary – Managing Director, Rufus (powered by Initiative)
- Sarah Raine – General Manager, cummins&partners
- Sarah Sorrenson – Global Head of Media, Diageo
- Sarah Thornton – Head of Non-Scripted, Paramount Australia
- Sarah Tucker – Head of APAC Marketing – Marketing Solutions, Enterprise, LinkedIn
- Sarah Wyse – CEO & Co-Founder, Matterworks
- Sarah Young – Group Director – ESG, oOh!media
- Sasha Firth – Managing Partner, DDB
- Sasha Smith – Chief Media Officer at Howatson+Co
- Serena Leith – Global Marketing – Director, Australia & New Zealand, TikTok
- Sev Griffiths – General Manager, Bohemia Group
- Shalyce McLean – ANZ Agency Lead, Uber Advertising
- Shani Kugenthiran – Digital Advertising & Product Director, Paramount Australia
- Sharna McKenzie-Seagg – EA MD Distribution, Universal Networks and DTC & Special Projects Manager, NBC
- Sharon Zeev Poole – Founder & Director, Agent99 PR
- Sharyn Smith – Founder/Executive Director, Social Soup; Co-founder/Executive Director, The Influence group; Guiding Council, Australian Influencer Marketing Council (AiMCO); Board Member, Audited Media Association of Australia (AMAA)
- Sheryl Marjoram – CEO, DDB Sydney
- Shivani Maharaj – Chief Content & Partnerships Officer, Wavemaker ANZ
- Sian Whitnall – Co-CEO, OMD Australia
- Simone Aquilina – GM, Storyation
- Simone Gupta – Co-Founder, Supermassive
- Simone Waugh – Managing Director, Publicis Groupe Queensland
- Simran Kaur – CEO & Founder, Pounce Marketing
- Sinead Canny – APAC Marketing Director, Integral Ad Science
- Sive Buckley – Co-Founder & Head of Operations, The Aunties and Managing Director, Born Creators
- Skye Lambley – CEO, Herd MSL
- Sophia Mogford – Head of Scripted & Comedy, Paramount Australia
- Sophie Beard – Creative, AMV BBDO
- Sophie Hicks Lloyd – Head of Client Partnerships & Sales – BIG W, Cartology
- Sophie Langton – Head of Planning & Connections, Spark Foundry
- Sophie Madden – CEO, Media Federation of Australia
- Sophie Price – Chief Strategy Officer, EssenceMediacom
- Sorrel Osborne – Head of Media APAC, Playground xyz & GumGum
- Stefanie DiGianvincenzo – Creative Lead, Meta
- Stefanie Morrison – Commerce Lead, Kinesso Commerce
- Stephanie Famolaro – General Manager, The Trade Desk
- Stephanie Hasouros – Head of Paid Media, G Squared
- Stephanie Rudnick – Head of PR, MKTG
- Stevie Douglas-Neal – Sydney Managing Director, EssenceMediacom
- Sue Squillace – CEO, Mediahub ANZ
- Sue Zerk – Executive Coach, Sparro by Brainlabs
- Sunita Gloster AM – Non-Executive Director, Diversity Council Australia and CEO/Senior Consultant/Advisor, Gloster Advisory/Accenture/UN Women Australia
- Susan Armstrong – General Manager – Entertainment, Are Media
- Susannah George – Founder & CEO, Urban List
- Susie Cardwell – Chief Data Officer, Nine Entertainment Co.
- Suzanne Steele – Vice President & Managing Director, Adobe ANZ
- Suzie Shaw – CEO, We Are Social
- Suzy Smiley – Managing Director, Apparent
- Tamar Hovagimian – Partnership Director – Paramount Brand Studio, Paramount Australia
- Tamara Simoneau – Head of Creative Production & Entertainment, Paramount Australia
- Tanya Denning Orman – Director of Indigenous Content, SBS
- Tanya Vragalis – MD, TBWA/Sydney
- Tara Coverdale – Group Director – Data & Insights, oOh!media
- Tara Ford – Chief Creative Officer, The Monkeys, part of Accenture Song
- Tara Mckenty – Chief Innovation Officer & Co-Executive Creative Director, BMF Australia
- Tara O’Keefe – Sales Operations Director, QMS
- Taryn Williams – Founder, #gifted & WINK models, Co-Founder, Influenced.VC
- Tasha Smithies – Senior Litigation Counsel, Paramount Australia
- Tennille Burt – Chief Marketing Officer, QMS
- Teresa Waltermann – Client Partner, TikTok
- Tereza Dodd – General Manager, Publicis Leon, Zenith Media Australia – Power of one solution for Haleon (GSK)
- Terri Owens – General Manager – Business Solutions, Acceleration
- Tess Murphy – Head of Strategy – Customer Marketing, Nova
- Tiff Ng – Founder, The Social Story
- Tiffany Damm – Commercial Director & GM Melbourne, UnLtd
- Tina Diaz – Executive Producer, Nine Entertainment Co.
- Tory Maguire – Managing Director, Publishing, Nine Entertainment Co.
- Vanessa Jones – Head of Agency & Activations, Pinterest
- Vanessa Liell – Co-founder & Partner, Orizontas and Rethink Everything & Non-Executive Director
- Vanessa Lyons – CEO, ThinkNewsBrands
- Vanessa Mitchell – Change Communications Lead, nbn Australia
- Vanessa Morley – Head of People & Culture, Nine Entertainment Co.
- Vanya Mariani – Commercial Director- Media, Carsales, Deputy Chair, IAB Australia
- Venessa Hunt – Director of Commercial Strategy & Growth, ARN; Board Director, UnLtd.
- Vera Fernendes – Lead Partner Manager, Pinterest
- Veronica Cremen – Founder & Managing Director, Vonnimedia
- Victoria Buchan – Director of Communications, Nine Entertainment Co.
- Victoria Curro – MD R/GA Australia
- Victoria Young – Head of Radio Sales – Melbourne, SCA
- Virginia Hyland – CEO, Havas Media Group Australia
- Vikki Frisic – Managing Director Adelaide, Seven Adelaide
- Wendy Gower – Managing Director & Founder, WeGrow
- Yeesum Lo – Head of Development & Content Business Analysis, Paramount Australia
- Yvonne Quinn – Head of International Business Marketing, Reddit
- Zeina Khodr – Founder & Chief Spark, Paper + Spark
- Zoe Featherstone – Chief Product Officer, Schwartz Media
- Zoe Sadler – Group Sales Director, Daily Mail Australia
- Zunilka Whitnall – Innovation Lead and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Co-Chair, UNICEF
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