Sasa Sestic has helped put Canberra on the map internationally — showing the world that the best coffee can, and does, come from the nation’s capital — by winning the World Barista Competition in 2015. Be prepared to be inspired by Sasa’s enthusiasm for coffee, for Canberra, and for working with a singular focus to achieve his goals.
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Dr Sophie Lewis is the ACT’s newly Commissioner for Sustainability and the Environment. She was the 2019 ACT Scientist of the Year. Sophie previously worked in academia where she used climate models to provide a long-term perspective on recent climate change— her research has never been more relevant than this year.
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Stephanie Males is the first Canberra woman appointed to manage PricewaterhouseCoopers in the capital. She is now responsible for overseeing a workforce of 500 and providing high level advice to federal government departments.
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This NAIDOC week we are celebrating the contribution that Wiradjuri woman Dhani Gilbert is making to her city and her culture. At just 18, Dhani has already dedicated her considerable energies to promoting the rights and recognition of Indigenous Australians.
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Dan Bourchier holds an esteemed place in the city’s landscape. He is responsible for delivering the nightly news bulletin for the national broadcaster, a position he undertakes as a proud Indigenous gay man.
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A former Army brat who spent some time in Canberra as a child, Catherine agreed to relocate to the national capital when she married a Canberra man—the proviso being it would be for a maximum of two years. Twenty years on, she has no plans to leave.
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If there is a party or event taking place in Canberra, chances are, Dave Caffrey either organised it or got an invite. Dave is a cultural philosopher, the Director of Dionysus, Art Not Apart Festival Director, events coordinator for the NewActon precinct, Music ACT President, and on the Board of the Australian Dance Party.
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With the event industry still in lockdown, COVID-19 has thrust day to day business into the virtual (streaming) world. From board meetings and AGM’s to industry briefings and virtual events, it’s all online. Today, even the smallest event is being delivered virtually via our configured studio. However, when potential clients contact us there seems to be some confusion between live streaming and video conferencing.
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Sophia Hamblin Wang is a young Canberra woman who has found herself thrust into global environmental leadership positions.
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