Head Of Advancement, Faculty Of Business & Law
Bentley, Western Australia, Au
Achieved a 144% year-on-year growth in FY22 advancement income, including philanthropy, sponsorships, and scholarships for Curtin University’s Faculty of Business & Law. Secured in-principle private funding of $6.3M from 13 industry partners—including Fortescue Metals, auto-mate, DBM Vircon, and Engineers Australia—for a proposed $55M research enterprise, advancing Curtin’s Centre for Designing Human Work in the Digital Age.Additionally, secured $5M in funding from six partners, including the Australia Hotels Association WA and Bonza Airlines, to support a proposed $30M Tourism, Hospitality, and Events CRC. Partnered with alumni, corporations, and family offices to raise $3M to fund educational programs, scholarships, and research centers.Organised high-profile alumni and donor engagement events, such as the Vice-Chancellor Leading Alumni Dinner in Singapore and the Future of Human Resources Breakfast, generating financial support for scholarships and prizes while enhancing corporate partnerships to drive graduate recruitment and work-integrated learning opportunities.