Meet the Team

Kiki, who hails from the United States, has been living in Australia with her husband Phil and six cherished pets since 2005 and has made herself at home in Australia. She obtained a university degree in Psychology and Communications and is a licensed real estate agent. Kiki has an innate empathy and is fervently dedicated to animal welfare reform, which fuels her enthusiasm in this space.

For over 15 years, she has been a real estate agent in the highly competitive Eastern Suburbs of Sydney. She excels in communication and relationship building, and is confident in her abilities to influence and achieve outcomes, as well as manage projects. Kiki is also skilled in negotiating favorable outcomes and calming the nerves of clients during stressful transactions. She is proudly supported by a talented team that can provide marketing, administrative, and social media support for this cause.

Phil grew up in the UK, moving to Australia with his family when he was 16. He has always been an animal lover but was deprived of any childhood pets. He has more than made up for that now he is married to Kiki currently sharing 6 beautiful cats and dogs in the household.

Phil is very supportive of Kiki in her endeavours to support animal

Laura is a dynamic, highly motivated marketing and events professional with over 12 years’ experience across project management, marketing and events.

Laura has a particular flare for conceptualising and delivering branding-building campaigns that deliver positive ROI. Laura has international experience of leading teams across Asia, USA, Europe and Australia.

Laura is results focused and detail orientated. Laura is innovative and able to adapt quickly to new challenges.

Laura is a mum of one little boy and one little fur baby and in her personal time tries to do her best to make the world a little bit better for everyone.

Rachel is a resourceful and determined team player who continually

demonstrates an ability to achieve bottom-line results efficiently

and effectively. Coming from a very process-driven industry, she have

a very clear understanding and appreciation of workflow practices

and the need for complete transparency in these areas to facilitate

team coh

Adam is a creative director, brand specialist, graphic designer, photoshoot and image director plus an expert at ideation and campaign implementation.

Over 20 years, he has produced layouts and photoshoots for magazines and created marketing solutions for both print and digital projects and events. His expertise brings brands to life through visual direction for consumer events, brand extensions, books and podcasts for a truly 360-degree creative approach. Adam has art directed five magazines and produced over 300 photo shoots. The focus has always been to create surprising, innovative, intriguing designs. As a creative director he collaborate with many stakeholders to elevate a brand to its full potential. He was the Art Director on the launch of Women’s Health Australia in 2007 and rose to Creative Director over a 13-year career at Pacific Magazines. During his tenure at WH, alone, he oversaw 73 cover shoots. During his career he has designed more than 500 covers for 10 titles. Women’s Health Australia was the first international edition of this now major global brand and his success in harnessing the USA parent license in Australia led to over 50 other editions being published worldwide. As the media landscape evolved so did his skill set in every facet of what makes a brand tick and successfully sell to an audience. Adam's professional mission is to harness the balance of unique and communicative graphic design on any platform.

Introducing Ell, the dynamic leader behind Task Ell and a true beacon of hope for Ozzie Tails of Hope. With a rich background spanning administration, operations, project management, and business strategy, Ell is committed to empowering organisations like ours to thrive and make a difference.

But Ell's impact doesn't stop there. As the head of our social media and marketing team, she brings a fresh perspective and boundless creativity to our outreach efforts. Her strategic acumen and compassionate approach ensure that our message of hope resonates far and wide, inspiring others to join us in our mission.

At Ozzie Tails of Hope, we're honoured to have Ell as a driving force behind our cause. With her leadership and unwavering dedication, we're empowered to bring light to the darkest of places, one tail wag at a time.

Samantha Webster is a seasoned expert in fostering inclusive workplace cultures and driving impactful change. With over 20 years of experience working with major ASX and global employers, including PwC, EY, and Telstra, Sam is dedicated to leveraging diversity, equity, and inclusion frameworks to create high-performing environments. As an Executive Committee member of The Inclusion Circle, Sam actively advocates for human rights and champions equitable policies and practices. With her engaging speaking style and diverse expertise, Sam influences change through storytelling and collaborative forums. Join Sam in her mission to build inclusive workplaces and drive meaningful impact.

Samantha's unique blend of expertise and empathy creates a compelling call to action for all those seeking to make a difference in the world of workplace inclusion and diversity.