Krista Imberger Email & Phone Number

AMEB delivers world-class pedagogy and assessment in music, speech, drama and dance across Australia and beyond, with a focus on inclusion, excellence, opportunity and community.My contributions include leading and empowering my team to deliver high quality customer service across all channels, and project/business support across the organisation; proactively implementing improvements to corporate systems and approaches; developing and evolving strategic frameworks, narratives and messaging; and working with a range of stakeholders to successfully deliver programs and projects.

Transitioned sectors to align with career purpose, bringing diversity of thought and cross-sector experience to AMEB.Key achievements included provision of exceptional customer support, creation of the first ever Annual Report to communicate and promote AMEB's work, support to the Board and advisory committees, and identification and implementation of efficiencies and rigour in team work flows and procedures.

Melbourne, Australia

Responsible for the development and delivery of the corporate communications and stakeholder engagement strategy, incorporating member relations, internal and external communications, events and sponsorship, media, advocacy and maintaining effective and engaged relationships.Key achievement is the creation of a Social Licence Strategy on behalf of the industry, an initiative to raise awareness of the industry’s strategic importance and strengthen its identity amongst all stakeholders.Also provide advice and guidance at executive and Board level on business planning and strategy.Chemistry Australia is the national voice for the strategically significant $45 billion Australian chemistry industry, one of the largest manufacturing sectors in the country. The industry employs more than 64,000 people and contributes more than $11.5 billion to GDP in industry value add. Members of Chemistry Australia are positioned across the entire value chain including manufacturers, importers and distributors, logistics and supply chain partners, raw material suppliers, fabricators, compounders, recyclers, research, academia and service providers to the industry. These businesses range from small family-owned companies to leading national and multinational enterprises.

Responsible for the development and delivery of a suite of national programs and services that support PACIA member companies to integrate sustainability, reduce costs and create new value. These include the world-leading Sustainability Leadership Framework, regional Responsible Care® program, and targeted support on energy efficiency and supply chain sustainability.A key part of this work is to establish and manage effective relationships with key stakeholders and program supporters at state and national level, ranging from government agencies and departments to specialist service providers.Role linked with PACIA's broader advocacy work, as the industry's sustainability achievements demonstrate leadership and societal contribution.