I am a creative, strategic media and marketing leader excelling at understanding the business and brand challenges of a marketer as well as the needs of audiences and consumers. I have a track record of delivering both business and customer outcomes through leading multi-functional teams to develop effective, integrated, cross-channel media solutions for advertising clients.I have an 18+ year career spanning many roles and disciplines including sales, brand & product management, leading strategy and solutions, departmental leadership, immersing myself in industries and championing thought leadership. Core competencies:* Building and leading high performing teams.* Brand, media, marketing & campaign strategy.* Business growth & sales strategy* Revenue & P&L accountability.* Team and individual development, coaching and mentoring. * Commercial product development & creative brand and content solutions. * Senior client & agency relationships.* Thought leadership, category insights & presentations.* Contract negotiation & partnership development.* Senior relationship & stakeholder management. * Efficient and effective remote-working.* Strong communication, presentation & pitching skills.* Workshop facilitation. * Organisational and departmental health.Career highlights: In FY13 I won ‘Values Champion' Award for outstanding performance in all five company values: Integrity, Passion, Customer Focus, Collaboration and Innovation. In 2014 I won NewsLifeMedia's Salesperson of the Year. In 2015 I developed the first native content solutions for taste.com.au. In 2016 I co-developed and launched News Corp's food network, Food Corp and it's suite of multi-platform media solutions. In 2018 and 2019 I presented the Food Corp innovation offering at News Corp’s industry showcase, Come Together and in 2019 my partnership with Mars Foods Australia won the gold medal at the global INMA Awards for “best marketing solution for an advertising client” and the News Media Works award for “best use of digital advertising for a client.” In 2020 I developed the “Cautious Consumer” insight series to connect FMCGs with customers during COVID and beyond and participated in News Bolt, the company wide innovation accelerator program. Since 2021 I have been a General Manager of cross functional teams across strategy, insights, solutions, creative & production and project management, and most recently have been tasked with developing an entirely new department.