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Abi Gatling Founder, Crisp Communications Adam Jaffrey Strategy Director, Wavelength Creative Adam Wood Producer, Cooped Up Productions AJ Mithen Host and Producer, A Sporting Discussion Ali Aitken Podcast Consultant / Executive Producer Alison Dance Communications Professional, Alison J Dance Amanda Mudege-Fleischer Host/Producer/Stylist, It's Layered podcast Amelia Chappelow Executive Producer, SiriusXM / Earwolf Andrew Menczel Founder, Piccolo Podcasts Anne Wicking Podcast Host - Mentor, Pivotlife Ashleigh Meikle Journalist, Coast Community News Belinda Cook Head of Audio Sales, Mamamia Ben Plazzer Director, Hstudios Bevan Jones Host and Founder, Legends with Bevo Bindi Heit Founder & Professional Podcast Producer, Ethical Change Agency Brianna Ansaldo Founder and CEO, Bamby Media Brianna Barwise Program Producer/Curator, Powerhouse Museum Britt Aylen Senior Journalist, ARN Camille Bianchi Journalist, Independent Cameron Horn Creative Strategist, Southern Cross Austereo Catherine Polcz Producer, Plant Kingdom Chantalle Taylor Co-Founder/ General Manager, Campaign Boss Chery Gladman Great Australian Pods, Great Australian Pods Podcast Directory Cheryl Martin Doctor, The Mind Full Medic Podcast Chris Ashmore Creative Director, Chris Ashmore Media Pty Corey Layton Head of Digital Audio, ARN Dale Roberts Co-Host and Director, Aussievision Daniel Bacchieri Founder & Curator, StreetMusicMap Radio Dylan Blight Content Manager/EIC, Explosion Network Emma De Martino Digial Partnerships Manager, ARN / iHeart Eric George Podcast Lead, Audio News and Current Affairs , Australian Broadcasting Corporation Fiona Killackey Founder, My Daily Business Gina McKeon Journalist, Background Briefing, ABC Greg Muller Podcast Executive Producer, LiSTNR Hannah Bowman Senior Producer/ Social Media Manager, Nova Entertainment Henrik Isaksson Managing Director, AU/NZ, Acast Henry Xu Host, Canberra: Conversations in the Capital Podcast Indianna Symons Managing Producer, ARN Jack Traynor Executive Producer, Wavelength Creative James Bullen Senior Producer, ABC James McKenzie Radio Journalist & Podcast Producer, 3CR James Parkinson Podcast Producer, ARN (iHeart Australia) Jasmine MacDonald Creator and host, Psych Attack podcast Jess Hamilton Producer Jennifer Macey Podcast Producer PhD Candidate, Jennifer Macey Jo Stone PR, Communications and Content Specialist, Sticks and Stones PR Joel Supple Lead Podcast producer, SBS Joy Pereira Podcast Producer + Show Creator, Joy Pereira Creative Joel Carnegie Executive Producer | Presenter, The Storymakers Institute | Australian Broadcasting Corporation Johanna McMahon Assistant Curator, National Film and Sound Archive John James Director, Hybrency Jordy Lucas Host & editor, It's All Her Joseph Walker Host, The Joe Walker Podcast Julie Lawless Artist Management & Relations, More Talent Kate Watson Commercial Director, Squiz Media Kara Jensen-Mackinnon Senior Producer, Schwartz Media / ABC Katherine Powell Senior Producer, 3AW Katrina McCarter Marketing Strategist and Business Wingwoman, Katrina McCarter Kim Kerton Director, Good Side of the Bed + Unemployed & Afraid Kimberley Law Digital Learning Specialist Laura McAuliffe Media consultant / audio exec, Mcauliffe & Khopkar / fmrly ABC Leanne Drew Podcast Host/Producer, Kolijo River House Liz Clarkson Founder and Executive Producer, Pod and Pen Productions Liz Keen Executive Producer, Headline Productions Linsey Houston General Manager, Storytellers Australia Louisa Lim Associate Professor of Audiovisual Journalism, University of Melbourne Lucas Perry Head of Podcast Production, Optus Sport Madison Brown Podcast Operations Manager, ARN Maithili Ghadge Structural Engineer, Vline Marcel Thompson Founder, Still Magic Pty Maria Tickle Factual Editor, Radio National, ABC Maria Theoharous Independent Producer, Sew Organised Style Podcast Martin Franklin Lead Producer, East Coast Studio Martine McMahon Audio/Video Content Producer Mary Labrie Writer Producer, TIME WARP STUDIOS Matt J Hanham Growth Strategist, Visible Matthew Fulton Podcast Producer, Pro Podcast Mia Lindgren Professor, University of Tasmania Mike Jones Producer and Co-Host, Aussievision Mike Davis Managing Director, Purposeful Nick Schildberger Managing Director, SOUNDCARTEL Nigel Marsh Host of Five Of My Life, Five Of My Life Nina Sunday Managing Director and Podcast Host, Brainpower Training Pty Peter Bonnici Editor / Producer, Irrelevant Platitudes Peggy Giakoumelos Audio Producer, SBS Rowena Murray Podcast Director, Bear ex Machina Rose Davidson Podcast Host, Talking with the Experts Rachel Barrett Executive Producer , Phantom Thread Podcasts Robert Fairhead Writer/Podcaster, Tall And True Short Reads Sally Spicer Communications Director & Executive Producer, Future Women Sam Blacker Podcast Consultant, The Podcast Butler Samantha Turnbull Podcast producer, ABC Kids listen Samsara Dunston Artistic Lead, Planet Arts Theatre Ensemble Sandy Kaye Journalist/Broadcaster/Podcaster, EM'METT COMMUNICATIONS Tara Sariban Podcaster, Independent Tobie Newman Artist Management, More Talent Pty Tom Armstrong Host/Producer , The Tom & Frenchy Podcast Tom Bourne Host, Health & Safety Conversations Vaya Pashos Senior Writer, Thinkative Television Victoria Cutts vCreative Script QA , Australian Radio Network Wallace Long Director, C2M Consulting Warren Powell Head of Content, Positive Group Xander Cross Senior Podcast Producer, NOVA Entertainment Xavier English Co-founder, Supermix