Our Team

With over 20 years of experience in marketing, marketing communications, digital marketing, public relations and social media, Maria Anderson knows how to deliver practical, reliable and results-orientated integrated marketing and public relations strategies for growing organisations in Australia and internationally.

Maria is a Certified Practising Marketer with the Australian Marketing Institute and has achieved multiple qualifications including a Business Degree (Marketing/PR), a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment and Diplomas in Sustainability and Financial Services.

Her experience is matched by a uniquely personal passion for long-term sustainable business growth, which she developed as a result of growing up immersed in her family’s business, Anderson Camera Repairs, which has been established for over 65 years.

Pursuing this passion, Maria founded Sustainable Marketing Services (Australia) Pty Ltd in 2008, which has become a multi-award-winning Brisbane marketing agency focused on achieving sustainable and reliable results for clients.

Stacey has worked in communications for more than 18 years and has extensive experience in public relations, marketing communications and crisis communications strategy working in the fields of sport, hospitality and tourism.

She comes to us following a three-year role with Ardent Leisure managing PR for Dreamworld and SkyPoint on the Gold Coast, responsible for rebuilding the company’s reputation through media relations, community engagement and internal communications.

Her previous PR roles include Media Manager for Netball Queensland and copywriter and PR Manager for Wyndham Hotels.

Key points

• Started out as a journalist for Fairfax newspapers in NSW with a focus on community, crime, sport and entertainment
• First PR role was Media Manager for the Queensland Firebirds and Netball Queensland, pitching stories to media and managing Club communications
• Copywriter and PR Manager for Wyndham Hotels for 7 years
• Became Head of Public Relations and Internal Communications for Dreamworld and SkyPoint in 2017 to help rebuild brand reputation through media and crisis communications strategy
• Education includes a Diploma in Journalism and a Bachelor of Communications for Griffith University majoring in Public Relations

Mark started in digital with the Windows 95 launch and has successfully transitioned through three privately held start up internet marketing companies. Hot Goanna TM sold to Net Registry and the other two are still running from 2007 and 2009. He has held Google Qualified Professional, Individual, Company, Reseller and Partner, and was one of the first Australian qualified Yahoo Ambassadors. He has a Diploma in Internet Marketing and is a past FAIM. He has consulted to and been a board member of several public companies over many years and currently sits on the Board of Hosted Accommodation Australia as their Digital Specialist.

Matt brings brands and marketing strategies to life online. Matt and his team at iSonic are geniuses at implementing online marketing plans, designing attractive, user-friendly and seriously effective websites, and creating engaging social media tools that do what they’re designed to do to help businesses grow. Matt has been designing websites since birth. Well, not quite since birth, but he pretty much lives and breathes online solutions, and he can’t remember when he didn’t! He has helped hundreds of businesses embrace an online presence and experience online success.