SSE Team

Aaron Roberts

Founder of Seneca

Alan Jones

Pre-seed tech investor and mentor

Albert Ong

Program Designer and Facilitator

Amanda Johnston-Pell

Advisory Board Member

Andrew Hambly

Co-founder and Design Director of Companion Couch

Andy Howard

Director at Astronaut

Associate Professor Paul Martin

Company Secretary

Bianca van Riet

CEO & Founder of Be Your Truth

Bill Lo

Lawyer at Swaab

Brendan Roberts

Head Teacher HSIE at Yass High School

Caine Wilkins

Engagement and Outreach Officer

Catherine Eibner

Startup Business Development Manager at Amazon Web Services

Cheryl Mack

National Head of Community at Stone & Chalk | Startup Mentor & Advisor

Christina Gerakiteys

Co-CEO of SingularityU Australia

Courtney Molloy

University of Newcastle

David Caspari

Member of Audit, Finance and Risk Committee

David Goad

Startup mentor and facilitator

David Gregory

Founder of Xcursion

Dilupa Nakandala

Senior Lecturer in Management at the School of Business at Western Sydney University

Dr Dave Kennedy

Advisory Board Member

Dr Michael Molinari

Advisory Board Member

Dr Peter Kelly

Professor of Practice, Aalto University

Dr Raji Ambikairajah

Member of the University Council and Non-Executive Director for UNSW, Foundation Board

Dr Sarah Jones

CEO

Emeritus Professor Annabelle Duncan

Independent Director and Chair

Emeritus Professor Mark Wainwright

Emeritus Professor

Erfan Karami

Ambassador at Engineers Australia

Felipe Rios Ribeiro

Innovations Programs Manager at Stone and Chalk

Frances Lee

Director, Operations

Garry Haworth

University of Newcastle

Helen Rule

Advisory Board Member

Isabel Urrego

Client Services and Administration Officer

Isabella Löwengrip

Creative Director for Löwengrip and co-founder of Nordic Tech House

James Alexander

Co-founder of Galileo Ventures

Jaye Dunn

Teacher at Epping Boys High School

Jennifer Nunez

Senior Product Designer Deloitte Digital Australia

Jillian Kilby

Advisory Board Member

Jo Burston

Serial entrepreneur and founder

Jo Palmer

Founder of Pointer Remotes Roles

John Rohan

Board Member, AARNet

Julia Weber

Kayleen Wood

Southern Cross University

Klaas Raaijmakers

Chief Product Officer at Deputy

Lauren Goritsas

Teacher at Sydney Secondary College

Liane Gawne

Independent Director

Lynn Erkens

Director, Business Partnerships and Project Lead

Mandi Gunsberger

Founder and CEO of Babyology

Mark Brand

CEO of Mark Brand Inc., Founder of A Better Life Foundation, Executive Chef at The American Refugee Committee

Martin Rogers

Advisory Board Member

Maryam Khajeh Tabari

Advisory Board Member

Matthew Brimer

Co-founder of General Assembly, an entrepreneur, community builder and angel investor

Mel Rosenthal

Founding director of South View

Michael Haynes

B2B Growth Accelerator

Murray Hurps

Murray Hurps, Director of Entrepreneurship at UTS

Nathan Robertson-Ball

Social Innovation Manager at Commonwealth Bank of Australia

Nicole Swanson

Director Brand, Marketing and Communications

Owen Hogan

Executive Officer, Southern Cross University

Paris Cutler

co-founder of Career Crowd Thinkers

Peter Sahui

Senior associate at Navitas Ventures

Phil Hayes-St Clair

Mentor, lecturer and serial entrepreneur

Philip John

Innovation Program Lead

Pingis Hadenius

CEO/Founder of Löwengrip

Pocket Sun

co-founder and managing partner of SoGal Ventures

Professor Denise Kirkpatrick

Adjunct Professor at Western Sydney University

Professor John Germov

Academic Committee Member

Professor Patricia M. Davidson

Member Representative Director

Professor Philippa Pattison

Academic Committee Member

Professor Robin Stonecash

Dean and Head of the School of Business and Tourism at Southern Cross University

Professor Todd Walker

Academic Committee Member

Rachel Noonan

Social Science Head Teacher at Warners Bay High School

Ramon Marmolejos

co-founder and partner of Emzingo Group

Robert Hsiung

Managing Director for Udacity China

Sally-Ann Williams

Chief Executive Officer at Cicada Innovations

Sean Wise

Lecturer at Ryerson University, Partner of Ryerson Futures, Host and Executive Producer of Dragon's Den

Sophie Musumeci

CEO and Founder of Real Entrepreneur Women

Sophie Taylor

Chief of staff at Blackbird Ventures

Stefan Engsall

Startup specialist and Business Coach.

Stephanie Hannon

CPO of Strava

Steve Blunt

General Manager of Automation & Innovation at University of Sydney

Steve Fanale

CEO and Founder of DriveYello

Susie George

Member Representative Director

Suzanne Hartsuyker

University of Newcastle

Tanya Egerton

Tyler Thurston

Co-founder of Smith and Thurston Inc

Tze Masters

Independent Director

Vanessa Hung

Graphic Designer

Vicky Lee

Director, Finance

Zac Zavos

Co-founder and Managing Partner of Shearwater Growth Equity

Zoe Williams

Member of Audit, Finance and Risk Committee