Brendan Egan

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Chief Engagement Officer at the Queensland Rural and Industry Development Authority @ Queensland Rural and Industry Development Authority
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Greater Brisbane Area, Australia
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About Brendan Egan

As an experienced communications and corporate relations practitioner, I enjoy working collaboratively to deliver strategic communication and business outcomes for my clients.I have a strong passion for Australia's agricultural and food industries having worked in a range of communication, international business development, corporate and government relations roles. I understand the specific issues and challenges facing businesses and communities in rural and regional Australia and the importance of sharing their stories to an increasingly urbanised Australia. My experience also extends to leading and managing diverse teams in the public and private sector and have demonstrated that I can build motivated and high performing teams.Specialties: Agribusiness, International business development, Communication

Brendan Egan's Current Company Details
Queensland Rural and Industry Development Authority

Queensland Rural And Industry Development Authority

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Chief Engagement Officer at the Queensland Rural and Industry Development Authority
Brendan Egan Work Experience Details
  • Queensland Rural And Industry Development Authority
    Chief Engagement Officer
    Queensland Rural And Industry Development Authority Jul 2017 - Present
    Brisbane, Australia
    On 1 July 2017, QRAA became the Queensland Rural and Industry Development Authority (QRIDA). QRIDA is a statutory authority providing a hand up to Queensland farmers with grants and low interest loans for a range of purposes such as buying their first property, boosting on-farm productivity, and overcoming drought and other natural disasters. QRIDA also provides a range of farm debt services including administration of Farm Business Debt Mediation in Queensland.My role is… Show more On 1 July 2017, QRAA became the Queensland Rural and Industry Development Authority (QRIDA). QRIDA is a statutory authority providing a hand up to Queensland farmers with grants and low interest loans for a range of purposes such as buying their first property, boosting on-farm productivity, and overcoming drought and other natural disasters. QRIDA also provides a range of farm debt services including administration of Farm Business Debt Mediation in Queensland.My role is focused on enhancing QRIDA's engagement with key stakeholders including our clients, industry and government by leading and supporting the efforts of my core teams of regional area managers, business development and policy, and marketing and communications. As the Queensland Government's rural finance experts, QRIDA is helping make a difference to many individual farmers and their rural and regional communities throughout the State. With more than 20 years’ experience in loans and grants administration, QRIDA also administers financial assistance programs for a range of industries and other government agencies. Show less
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  • Qraa
    Head Of Communications And Corporate Relations
    Qraa Oct 2016 - Present
    Brisbane, Australia
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  • Gasfields Commission Queensland
    Director, Media And Communications
    Gasfields Commission Queensland Mar 2013 - Oct 2016
    Brisbane, Australia
    The GasFields Commission Queensland is an independent statutory body that seeks to build better understanding and relationships between rural landholders, regional communities and the onshore gas industry in Queensland. Responsible for corporate and marketing communications; media monitoring and engagement; branding and issues management; digital communications including website and social media presence.
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  • Egan Advisory
    Principal Consultant
    Egan Advisory Jan 2013 - Mar 2013
    Brisbane, Australia
    Provided strategic communication and stakeholder advice for a leading listed agribusiness company. Responsibilities included researching and writing briefing papers and talking points on a range of industry issues; media liaison and management for the company's AGM.
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  • Rowland
    Director
    Rowland Oct 2011 - Jan 2013
    Delivered a range of services to clients including media relations; issues and reputation management; corporate communication; and government relations. Undertook business development activities in agribusiness sector and international opportunities.
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  • Australian Trade Commission
    National Manager - Agribusiness & Food
    Australian Trade Commission Oct 2009 - Sep 2011
    Managed an Australia-wide network of export advisors for the agribusiness and food sectors. Responsible for coaching, mentoring and performance management of team members, most of whom were employed by State Government, business chambers and regional development agencies. Led team to deliver a number of successful trade missions and exhibitions for exporters in collaboration with Austrade’s offshore network.
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  • Australian Trade Commission
    Senior Business Analyst
    Australian Trade Commission 2007 - 2009
    Responsible for managing the development of business requirements including design specifications, rollout and training of a new global CRM system. Duties included maintaining project momentum and timelines; developing and maintaining effective working relationships with key internal stakeholders and an external service provider; and developing and implementing the communications plan for the development, roll out and training of the CRM system.
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  • Australian Trade Commission
    Manager, Export Advisors / Ausfta Specialist
    Australian Trade Commission 2005 - 2007
    Managed team of Austrade and TradeStart export advisors around Queensland. Undertook specialist role promoting the Australia-US Free Trade Agreement.
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  • Australian Trade Commission
    Senior Export Advisor
    Australian Trade Commission 2003 - 2005
    Assisted Queensland-based exporters across a wide range of industrial, manufacturing, consumer, food, agriculture and other sectors to achieve international business success through one-on-one and group export advice, coaching and customer matching.
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  • Australian Trade Commission
    Business Development Manager
    Australian Trade Commission 2001 - 2003
    Atlanta, Georgia Usa
    Based in the United States, assisted a wide range of Australian companies across many different sectors to achieve export success in North America. Duties included providing individual market research, business matching support, coaching and advice to Australian exporters.
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  • Banksia Pacific
    Special Projects Officer
    Banksia Pacific 1999 - 2001
    Brisbane, Australia
    Principal role in export business development, identifying and supporting market opportunities for this initially domestic catering company. Successfully expanded in South East Asia including fresh food to luxury hotels and field catering and logistics support for the Singaporean Armed Forces. During 2000 Banksia Pacific won the Queensland Export Award and was runner up in the Australian Export Awards.
  • Hon. Tim Fischer Mp, Former Deputy Prime Minister
    Senior Media Advisor
    Hon. Tim Fischer Mp, Former Deputy Prime Minister 1997 - 1999
    Canberra, Australia
  • Hon. Mark Vaile Mp, Former National Party Whip & Federal Member For Lyne
    Whip'S Clerk
    Hon. Mark Vaile Mp, Former National Party Whip & Federal Member For Lyne 1996 - 1997
    Canberra, Australia
  • Hon. Paul Neville Mp, Federal Member For Hinkler
    Research Officer / Media Advisor
    Hon. Paul Neville Mp, Federal Member For Hinkler 1993 - 1996
    Bundaberg, Australia
  • Australian Broadcasting Corporation
    Rural Reporter
    Australian Broadcasting Corporation 1990 - 1993
    Rockhampton, Australia
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  • Cattlemen'S Union Of Australia
    Communications Officer
    Cattlemen'S Union Of Australia 1987 - 1990
    Rockhampton, Australia

Brendan Egan Skills

International Business Strategic Communications International Trade Business Strategy Strategic Planning Business Development Export Stakeholder Engagement International Marketing Government Business Planning Marketing Strategy Market Research Agribusiness New Business Development International Relations Rural Development Trading Logistics Market Entry

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