Our Branch
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Executive
Victoria Bick
Executive Director, Global Engagement
AsÌýExecutive Director, Global Engagement, Victoria is responsible for the ongoing development and delivery of the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog’s comprehensive Global Strategy Framework designed to extend the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog’s reputation, reach, and revenue generation opportunities. Victoria leads the implementation of the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog’s framework to develop major partnerships with universities, government agencies, and organisations around the world.
Prior to her role with the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog, Victoria worked for the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn Government Department of Education. She has also held senior positions at Macquarie ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog, ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn Catholic ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog, and the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Queensland, and has an established international education and government network across ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog, North America, South America, India, Israel, and the Pacific region.
Victoria holds a Bachelor of Business from the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Tasmania, a Master of Business Administration from Queensland ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Technology, and a Certificate in Change Management from the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn Institute of Management.
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Beth Eastall
Administration Officer
As the Administration Officer, Beth assists the Executive Director and Global Engagement Branch with administrative tasks, including office management, diary management, financial requisitions, and engagement projects.
Beth has a diverse background in office administration, financial management, and customer service. She has worked in various industries including retail, insurance, law, and agriculture, and has her own small business.
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Global Partnerships
Phillip Fredericks
Associate Director, Global Partnerships
Phillip has over 20 years of international education experience across the higher education, study abroad and exchange, English language (ELICOS), and continuing education sectors.
As Associate Director, Global Partnerships, Phillip leads the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide’s international partnership strategy and engagement activities across university, corporate, government and sponsor partners.
Phillip holds a BA (Hons I), BCom, and Masters of International Relations and Asian Politics from the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Queensland.
Chen Wang
Global Partnerships Manager
As a Global Partnerships Manager, Chen identifies, develops and strengthens the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog’s partnerships in Northeast Asia and contributes to the development and implementation of the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog’s global strategy.
Chen has held a number of roles in the higher education sector, including international admission and recruitment, student mobility, and learning and teaching support.
Chen is an alumna of the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide (Master of Educational Studies and Graduate Diploma in Education), and also holds a Bachelor of Science from Ocean ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of China.
Daniel Tackage
Global Partnerships Manager
Daniel is a Global Partnerships Manager supporting the development and growth of the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog’s partnerships in North America and South Asia.
He has previous experience in international student recruitment across a broad range of markets, in addition to experience in market research, brand management, and international business development.
Daniel is an alumnus of the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide (Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing) and Master of Commerce (Marketing)), and also holds a Diploma of Market Research from the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn Market Research Society.
Rosa Pearson
Global Partnerships Manager
Rosa is a Global Partnerships Manager leading the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog’s engagement efforts across South East Asia, the Middle East and Africa.
She has a decade of experience working in partnerships and student recruitment for various universities, including ANU, the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Canberra, and Bond ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog. She has also worked in consulting at KPMG and PwC, and most recently for the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn Department of Education.
Rosa holds a Master of Strategic Communication and a Bachelor of Communication (Advertising and Marketing) from the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Canberra.
Susanne Raneskold
Global Partnerships Manager
Susanne has over 20 years’ experience in international education cooperation, relationship management, business development, recruitment, and admissions.
As a Global Partnerships Manager, Susanne manages and supports the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide’s engagement with key strategic partners in the UK, Europe, and Singapore.
Susanne previously worked at the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog and Flinders ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog in international admissions and marketing roles, and as a recruitment manager for IDP Education in Sweden.
Belinda Kon
Global Partnerships OfficerÌý(on maternity leave)
Celeste Yang
Global Partnerships Officer (on maternity leave)
As a Global Partnerships Officer, Celeste supports the activation and ongoing growth of partnerships in Southeast Asia. She also supports the development and implementation of the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog’s international projects, including the Global Partnership Seed Funding Program and Articulation Partnership Development Framework.
Celeste joined the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog in 2018, and previously worked in the International Admissions and International Business Development teams.
Celeste holds a Master of Teaching from the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog.
Gabi Zhao
Global Partnerships Officer
As a Global Partnerships Officer, Gabi supports the development and growth of key partnerships in Northeast Asia.
Gabi has over 10 years of international education experience across the school and high education sectors and has held the role of International Admissions Officer at the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide prior to working in the Global Engagement Branch.
Gabi holds a Bachelor of International Business from Soochow ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog, China and a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment.
Keith Rebello
Global Partnerships Officer
Keith supports the identification, activation and growth of key partnerships in North America and South Asia and contributes to the development and execution of partnership plans.
Prior to working at the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide, Keith worked at the Queensland Department of Education International as a Marketing Officer. He also worked as a Project Officer in the Education Queensland International Study Tours Team.
Keith holds a Bachelor of Science (Biomedical Sciences) from the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Queensland and a Certificate IV in Project Management.
Noe Trevino
Global Partnerships Officer
As a Global Partnerships Officer, Noe supports the development and growth of key partnerships in the UK and European region.
Noe has held a number of roles at the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide prior to working in the Global Engagement Branch, including Admissions Support Officer, Agreements Support Officer, and Accommodation Officer.
Noe holds a Bachelor of Accounting from the Autonomous ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Nuevo Leon, Mexico.
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Linh Le
Manager, Recruitment and Partnerships (Vietnam)
Linh has more than 15 years’ experience working in the education industry, predominantly focused on English language and secondary education.
As the Manager, Recruitment and Partnerships (Vietnam), Linh coordinates and supports the execution of Global Partnership servicing plans, including transnational initiatives and partner engagement plans in Vietnam.
Linh holds a Master of Business Administration from Columbia Southern ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog and a Bachelor of Arts from Vietnam National ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog.
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Analysis
Dr Vanessa Carne-Cavagnaro
Manager - Global Analytics
Vanessa is responsible for providing high-level data and analysis of key metrics to help support decision-making, draft briefings and partnership reports, and report on branch and ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog partnership activities.
Prior to her role with the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide, Vanessa worked as a postdoctoral research scientist at the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of California, Davis and Monash ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog. At Monash, Vanessa also worked in the Research Graduate School, ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog Planning and Statistics team, and Global Engagement team.
Vanessa has a PhD from the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide (Science) and a B. Sc (Hons) from Flinders ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog.
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International Agreements
Amelia Aranda Del Castillo
Manager International Agreements
Amelia provides advice on policy and procedures in relation to establishing and renewing international agreements, manages all aspects of the international agreements life cycle, and coordinates the drafting of agreement documents.
Prior to working at the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide, Amelia held a number of senior roles in Peru, including as the Head of the Quality Assurance Office at Citibank-Peru and Head of the Portfolio Risk Control Office at Santander Central Hispano Bank.
Amelia holds a Bachelor of Accounting.
Mariela Sotelo
International Compliance & Agreements Officer
Mariela has over 15 years’ experience in administration across various industries in ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog and Peru.
As the International Compliance & Agreements Officer at the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide, Mariela ensures international engagements are assessed and processed according to policies, procedures and foreign compliance obligations, and provides support on the implementation, establishment and review of agreements.
She has a Bachelor’s degree in Translation and Interpretation, a Diploma of Business Administration, and a Diploma of Work, Health and Safety.
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Global Intelligence & Engagement
Alana Shimmin
Manager, Global Engagement & Intelligence
As the Manager, Global Engagement and Intelligence, Alana oversees the strategy and logistics for the communications and engagement functions for the branch, inclusive of international visits and local events.Ìý
With over 10 years' experience in project management, communications and events, Alana has worked across higher education and non-profit sectors.Ìý
Alana holds a Bachelor of Public Relations (Journalism) from the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog and a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.Ìý
Jasmin Weatherley
Global Intelligence & Engagement Senior Officer
Jasmin develops and reviews briefs, presentations and other communication material to promote and support the development and delivery of the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide's global engagement activities.
Prior to working at the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide, Jasmin held various communications roles in the government, private and not-for-profit sectors, including as a Media Advisor to the Leader of the Opposition in South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog.
Jasmin is an alumna of the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide (Bachelor of Media). Ìý
Courtney Grindrod
Global Intelligence & Engagement Officer
Courtney is responsible for managing inbound visits for representatives from international universities, organisations, and government bodies. She provides expertise in logistics management and visit protocol, in addition to coordinating onshore engagement and partnership events.
Prior to her role at the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide, Courtney worked as a venue coordinator for five venues with a not-for-profit organisation.
Courtney holds a Bachelor of Medical Science and a Diploma of Event Management.