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Industry Advisory board member for the Department of Information Systems and Business Analytics with a primary interest in increasing the number of young girls choosing STEM subjects. Claire's goal is to introduce children in grades 5&6 to technology through University and Government Partnerships. Through her work with Deakin, Claire is an active member of various Australian Information Industry Association subcommittees focusing on tech diversity.

#TechDiversity is an industry alliance committed to amplifying diversity awareness and achieving a culture of inclusion, through conversation, collaboration and action among a committed #TechDiversity community.The initiative is spearheaded by a committee representing 13 industry groups and businesses – including Australian Computer Society (ACS), Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA), Females in IT and Telecommunications (FITT), Vic ICT for Women, Australian Women in… Show more #TechDiversity is an industry alliance committed to amplifying diversity awareness and achieving a culture of inclusion, through conversation, collaboration and action among a committed #TechDiversity community.The initiative is spearheaded by a committee representing 13 industry groups and businesses – including Australian Computer Society (ACS), Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA), Females in IT and Telecommunications (FITT), Vic ICT for Women, Australian Women in Security (AWSN), SeniorPreneurs, Mia, Artesian Venture Partners, Method9, Startupbootcamp, Optus and Nexec Leaders.With a focus on strengthening frameworks to increase the participation of women and minority groups in the digital technology industry, our vision is for inclusion to be built into all facets of the digital industry sector – specifically education, business, government and advertising culture. Show less

Radi8 is now Newfound

Nexec is now Newfound.A market leading global tech consulting firm with strong exposure and track record in VC backed start-ups expanding their presence globally. NEXEC also partners with large tech and telco businesses to help them strengthen their position in the market. NEXEC Partners - a business that continues to transform the tech industry by bringing an innovative, global community approach to executive search and development.

Partner and senior member of the management team at European Leaders within the Global Executive Search line of business (offices in London, NYC and Oslo). Working with innovative technology companies to find them the best talent and improve performance. Exclusive coverage of Software clients, particularly focusing on change management programs with relation to both unique single hires and volume roles.

Traveling the world with my (then) 7 year old son. Carrying out volunteer work in countries including Tibet, Thailand, Burma, Cambodia, India and parts of Africa.

Founded and built Ashley Coutts Ltd, a dedicated headhunting firm to the IT industry. Built the company to £multimillion revenues, 42 staff (covering revenue generators, researchers and support staff). Offering change programs to clients based around a uniquely tailored finance program to support changes.

Individual contributor role within this headhunting firm tasked with setting up the Technology arm of the business.

Personally hired by James Caan. Originally as a key individual revenue generator for his IT recruitment arm of this successful headhunting business.Managed and built teams across 2 offices - London and Watford

1st hire in Europe for this Californian based technology company. Hired to set up their distribution and sales network across Europe. Spent 3 months in Costa Mesa learning about their technology, processes and customers. Successfully achieved all KPIs.

Managing a team of 4 administrators, ran Newbury Data's sales and distribution.