Our community of Ambassadors are inspiring leaders who participate in the event and go above and beyond to support the campaign by raising significant funds and inviting other leaders to register.
If you are interested in joining our Ambassador team in the future, please contact us at ceodaretocure@ccia.org.au.
Our Sydney Ambassadors
Albina Naum
Commerial Finance Transformation Lead, Suntory Oceania
Angela Fox
Senior Vice President & Managing Director, Dell
Brian O’Sullivan
Director | Former CEO | Advisor, CCI Board Member
Chris Dutton
Founder, The CEO Magazine
Clovis Young
Founder, Mad Mex
Dani Matthews
Co-founder & Chief Impact Officer, Abundium
David Fitzharris
Executive GM, Brickworks Limited
Gareth Woodbridge
Managing Partner, Quadrant PE
James Metcalfe
Managing Director, JRM Hospitality & Recruitment
James Patterson
CEO, Knight Frank Australia
Jason Piggot
General Manager - Marketing & Franchisees, Freedom Australia
Joel John
Partner, Deloitte
Kate & Matt Lainson
Owner, Cronulla Pools
Katie Finney
Director, Seven Network Operations Limited
Katrin Stoecker
Product Owner Commercial Markets, Zurich Insurance
Kelly Slater
Head of Operations – Customer Service, The Access Group
Kylie Wallbridge
CEO, Australian Liquor Marketers
Lauren & Geoff Lewis
Managing Directors, Bowerbird Interiors
Luke Hepworth
Owner, Hepworth Industrial West Pty Ltd
Mal Carseldine
CEO, Lactalis Australia
Malcolm Parmenter
Managing Director, Partnered Health
Mark Elias
COO, Urban Property Group
Marnie Darren
Managing Director, Australia and New Zealand, Wellcom WW
Miles Wilson
Managing Director, O'Brien Glass
Monika Tu
CEO, Black Diamondz Property Concierge
Paul Anderson
CEO, Healius Limited
Rich Hirst
Co-Founder & CEO, Abundium
Rod Everitt
Managing Director, Deutsche Bank
Saffron Cosh
General Manager, Agrana Fruit Australia
Sandra Duarte
Co-Founder & CEO, Positive Leaders Training Company
Tara Veldman
Managing Director & Principal, Billard Leece Partnership
Our Melbourne Ambassadors
Brent Jewell
Group Dealer Development Manager, Maserati Australia & New Zealand
Brian O'Sullivan
Director | Former CEO | Advisor, CCI Board Member
Chris Dutton
Founder, The CEO Magazine
Deanne Withers
Director, All Ports International Logistics
Grant Hackett OAM
CEO, Generation Life
Jason Quirk
Director, The Access Group
Joseph Chou
CEO, Ironfish
Josie Sykes
General Manager, Brickworks Limited
Kristie Coade
CEO, AMC Commercial Cleaning
Leon Liu
Managing Director, Hexa Group
Luke Hampshire
CEO, Airly
Michael Giansiracusa
CEO, Whitbread Insurance Group
Mike Davis
CEO, Felix
Rod Prosser
Chief Sales Officer, Paramount / Network 10
Scott Bear
General Manager, Novotel Geelong
Tara Veldman
Managing Director & Principal, Billard Leece Partnership

