Visionary leader with a global perspective and a track record of developing innovative programs at Australian Jewish Funders. Excelled in strategic planning and leadership, fostering a culture of growth and collaboration. Demonstrated expertise in project management and building strategic partnerships, significantly expanding membership and enhancing educational resources.
Developed education resources with the Education Editor and Special Projects teams for teachers to use with the Herald Sun and sister publications for primary schools in Victoria, and facilitated workshops for primary school teachers on how to use the content in the newspapers effectively, as real life examples for students.
Developed numerous resources for primary school teachers across Australia, guided by state curriculum for teachers to use as a tool in their classrooms, developing various skills around Australian rules football.
Developed strong relationships with parents, guardians, and colleagues through effective communication and collaboration, fostering a supportive learning environment for students. Taught grades one through to five over 10 years.
Co-Founder - Project Mamilla, a six month program to unlock and activate the power of Jewish innovators by giving them unparalleled access to best-in-class coaches and a network of gurus and guns of the startup and business world. Including a 5 day Israel Start Up Nation Tour experiencing the best of the best in the start up sector to advance both coaches and game-changers' businesses.
My work and volunteering over many years, especially in my current professional role at Australian Jewish Funders and through LaunchPad has always been driven by this core belief: that by empowering individuals to see themselves as change-makers, we can inspire innovative solutions to the world’s most pressing challenges. I am deeply committed to fostering a culture where philanthropy is not only accessible but seen as a collaborative and dynamic force for good.