Anne Wall

Experience

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  Allen & Unwin

  Jan 2001 - Jan 2002

  Publicity Assistant - Junior Publicist
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  News Limited

  May 2002 - Sept 2003

  Book Syndications
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  News International

  Jan 2003 - Sept 2005

  After transferring to London I worked simultaneously in a variety of roles. As manager of the Bureau, I was responsible for the daily operations, including management, developed and maintained relationships internally and with other media organisations, freelancers and photo agencies, negotiated content acquisition, participated in and managed a number of projects to improve the efficiency of the bureau. I also managed the coverage of major stories from London – including the July 2005 bombings.

  • Sub Editor

    May 2004 - Sept 2005

  • Bureau Manager

    Jan 2003 - Jan 2005
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  Sotheby's Australia

  Jan 2006 - Jan 2009

  Media, Alliances & Advertising Manager
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  Yalumba

  Feb 2006 - Dec 2006

  PR & Brand Coordinator and Sponsorship Manager

  Responsible for developing and maintaining effective internal and external communication channels and cultivating key relationships with wine and lifestyle media; managing existing sponsorships and developing new partnerships; delivering the day-to-day tactical marketing communication of the department and planning and executing events and ensuring brand consistency across all communications.

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  Sotheby's Australia

  Jan 2010 - Jan 2011

  National Head of Media and Marketing

  Responsible for brand, reputation and all aspects of marketing and communication at Sotheby’s Australia through its period of unprecedented growth and transition from Sotheby’s International to domestic franchisee.

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  Hordern House

  May 2011 - Jul 2011

  Consultant

  This was a passion project for me, helping the foremost rare book dealer of its kind in Australia successfully promote an unparalleled catalogue and exhibition of rare early books and maps fundamental to the discovery of the “Great South Land”.

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  QBE Insurance

  Jul 2011 - Jul 2017

  Strategic advisor to the ANZO Executive Leadership Team on internal, external and market communications. Responsible for corporate communications strategy and implementation across all aspects of reputation management including issues and crisis management; media relations; results announcements, internal communications, social media, visual design, internal communication and industry affairs. Strategic communication strategy and delivery including public relations, issues and crisis management and stakeholder engagement. Worked closely with Group Media and Investor Relations on transformation and market communications. Facilitated public relations, external seminars, sponsorships, events, customer communications, website maintenance, e-communications and supplier management, working closely with the CEO and capital markets team on rating agencies announcements and results.

  • Head of Communications AU-NZ

    Aug 2013 - Jul 2017

  • Manager, External Communications

    Jun 2012 - Aug 2013

  • PR & Communications Specialist

    Jul 2011 - Jun 2012
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  Mastercard

  Aug 2017 - Nov 2023

  Responsible for monitoring and assessing emerging issues to implement strategies to mitigate reputational risk and maximise opportunities for the organisation. It required engaging with leading policymakers to advocate for policies at the Federal, State and Territory level. I worked with colleagues in the local team and across the globe to facilitate extensive engagement with government across the organisation, ensuring representation on pertinent government and regulatory reforms, policy priorities and consultations from Consumer Data Rights to Digital Identity, Critical Infrastructure, Open Banking and Cyber Security. Show less

  • Director, Public Policy & Government Affairs

    May 2023 - Nov 2023

  • Acting VP Communications, Asia Pacific

    Sept 2022 - May 2023

  • Director, B2B Marketing & Communications

    Jan 2020 - Sept 2022

  • Acting VP Marketing & Communications

    Aug 2018 - Jan 2020

  • Head Of Communications Australasia

    Aug 2017 - Aug 2018