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Andrew Johns

Andrew Johns

Rugby League's greatest

Many would agree that Andrew, Triple Dally M winner, is the greatest player of his era. The highest points scorer in history was also the winner of Rugby League Magazines Golden Boot Award as the world’s No.1 player. Today he is a TV commentator, journalist, and skills coach as well as a strong advocate for people to understand the growing spread of depression and it’s ability to touch all walks of life.

Dean Jones

Dean Jones

Cricketing Legend

Whichever way you look at it, Dean Jones is a cricketing legend. His finest moment was the 48 runs scored on a wet wicket in his first Test innings; others claim his legendary 210 against India in 1986 in the tied Madras Test as the greatest innings ever played by an Australian. After Dean's retirement from First Class cricket at the end of the 1997/98 season Dean turned his experience to radio and television commentary.

Dare Jennings

Dare Jennings

Founder – Mambo and Deus Ex Machina

Mambo founder Dare Jennings is one of the most celebrated icons of Australia’s rag trade. The immediately recognisable graphics are designed around strong political, religious or humorous themes, and the company is renowned for its quality and innovation. Since selling the label, Dare refocused his ‘can do’ attitude into building a loyal following for his cult motorcycle outlet, Deus Ex Machina. Dare’s entertaining anecdotes describing pitfalls and leadership offer audiences insight into the management of a global brand.

Ella James

Ella James

Media Personailty and Comedienne

The radio and TV personality, voice over artist, celebrity interviewer, comedian, writer, actor, and corporate performer is tagged the master of reinvention by her agent. All those who know Ella unanimously agree she is the personification of resilience. In the treacherous waters of the media where 15 minutes of fame can be quite literal, Ella’s ability to rise again and reinvent herself to meet the market has earned her a fierce respect from the industry. She's warm, witty and intelligent and audiences fall in love with her.

Shane Jacobson

Shane Jacobson

"Kenny" Actor / MC

Shane's memorable character performance in KENNY marks his first lead role in a feature film.
At age 18 Shane began his comedy career with regular theatre restaurant, stand-up and MC gigs. The corporate world soon took advantage of his command of comic character immersion, hiring him to play to huge corporate functions impersonating business icons and luminaries. Shane's focus eventually moved towards the camera and he began acting in prominent Music Videos, Short Films and TV Commercials. In 2008, the "Kenny's World" TV series aired on Channel 10 and in 2009 Shane performed with Paul Hogan in the movie "Charlie & Boots".In his presentation, Shane, shares with his audience his very interesting and very entertaining life.