Director, mentor, speaker, educator and the club industry’s most trusted advisor.

Drawing on her 30 year career in corporate banking and finance and her extensive university lecturing experience, she has devoted the last 20 years to training and advising the Clubs industry. She is passionate about providing the industry with independent advisory services, tailored training and leadership mentoring as part of the Clubs Without Borders offering.

Leadership expert, Commissioner for the NRL, speaker, mentor, coach and entertainer.

Wayne is one of Australia’s most respected and highest profile Rugby league identities. He is widely regarded as an innovator and business mentor and has developed a range of peak performance seminars, leadership training, teamwork and peak performance programs around Australia and the south-east Asia region.

Ania Bergstrom

Marketing and social media expert, marketing director and trainer.

Ania is a marketing professional with over 12 years’ of local and international experience within hospitality, entertainment and property industries. After completing a Bachelor degree in Marketing, she worked within a range of businesses focusing on brand development, strategy and digital marketing.

Gaming & Management Specialist

David, with over 50 years in the NSW club industry, is one of the industry’s most respected, knowledgeable and experienced Gaming and Management executives. Executive Gaming roles within NSW combined with his Foundation Membership of The Gaming Council of Australia and his conception and development of the Gaming Management Development Course, leaves David with a wealth of gaming knowledge. In addition, David was appointed as the inaugural CEO of The Leagues Clubs Association in 1997, before being appointed Chief Executive Officer of ClubsNSW and Executive Director of Clubs Australia in 2002, where he led the industry with great distinction through some of the industry’s greatest challenges, until retiring from the role in 2010.

Mental Health Expert, former NSW Minister for Mental Health, and Gerringong Bowling Club chair.

Cherie has spent over 20 years in parliamentary services. In addition to her career in government, Cherie has dedicated a large proportion of time to serving her community as the Kogarah MP, directorship volunteer and more recently as one of the founding members of Kiama & District Community group.

Leeanne Farmer Insurance Expert

Insurance expert, and director at Swansea Workers Club

Leeanne has over 30 years of experience in General Insurance and holds an Advance Diploma in in Financial Services (Broking). She is a Qualified Practising Insurance Broker QPIB and draws on her extensive experience in the industry when presenting on various Insurance products. Her aim is to educate and highlight exposures to business that may not be first evident. She holds a Cert IV in Training & Assessment to ensure the message is relayed professionally and to engage the audience.

 

Leadership & Governance Specialist and trainer

Delna is a Leadership and Governance specialist with over 15 years’ experience in senior Learning and Development roles across a wide range of industries including the Registered Clubs Industry. Her accreditation in a variety of cutting-edge behavioural and cultural measurement tools, coupled with her Instructional Design and academic qualifications including an MBA and Cert IV in Training and Assessment, makes her training, not only engaging and interactive but also drives change in the workplace that positively impacts the operational bottom line.