ADMA Industry Experts

ADMA instructors are experienced marketing practitioners, data specialists and industry leaders who bring real-world expertise into every classroom. They share practical insights shaped by years of hands-on experience across strategy, digital transformation, customer experience, AI, data governance and compliance.

When you learn with ADMA, you learn from professionals who are actively shaping Australia’s marketing industry. Meet ADMA's instructor network.

Simone Blakers

Simone Blakers

Customer Experience Consultant, LiquidCX
Jon Maxim

Jon Maxim

Copywriter & Creative Director, TheMaxim
Michaela Aguilar

Michaela Aguilar

Senior Manager, Services APJ
Erin Tavallai

Erin Tavallai

AUNZ Privacy Lead, Google
Sharlene Zeederberg

Sharlene Zeederberg

Research Director at Zuni
Leigh Mander

Leigh Mander

People-centric business leadership, strategy, insights & consulting
Lucy Hannah

Lucy Hannah

Marketing and Compliance for Marketers course
Cam Strahan

Cam Strahan

Head of Data & Analytics SCA
Julien LeNestour

Julien LeNestour

Director of Customer Experience & Analytics at Havas Media Australia
Gavin Chew

Gavin Chew

Head of Media, Orange Line
Caroline McQueen

Caroline McQueen

Atlas Optimisation
Mike Zeederberg

Mike Zeederberg

Managing Director, Zuni
Fergus Stoddart

Fergus Stoddart

Founding Partner, Edge
Jane Nicholls

Jane Nicholls

Journalist & Content Strategist, Freelance
Tim Hill

Tim Hill

Co-Founder, Social Status
Natalie Filatoff

Natalie Filatoff

Writer & Editor, Histography
Michaela Aguilar

Michaela Aguilar

Senior Manager, Services APJ
Rob Morrison

Rob Morrison

Copywriter and Creative Director

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Andrea Martens

Andrea Martens

CEO | ADMA

Andrea Martens joined ADMA as CEO in 2018 and has also served on the Board of Kathmandu since 2019.  As both an experienced executive and board member, Andrea has been at the forefront of business transformation for more than a decade, providing the executive vision and oversight to maximise return for multimillion-dollar consumer and B2B brands.

Throughout her career, Andrea has successfully led both turnaround and acceleration strategies on multiple brands.  She  has been responsible for a $600  million revenue business, leading high profile brands and portfolios and delivering excellent results through an effective mix of strategy, innovation and creative thinking.

Andrea is the former Global Chief Brand Officer at leading prestige skincare brand, Jurlique.  As part of the global leadership team she was responsible for all brand touch points throughout the organisation whilst leading several global innovation, marketing and digital teams.

Prior to her role at Jurlique, Andrea was Vice President Marketing / Managing Director Home and Personal Care at Unilever Australia and New Zealand responsible for the company’s number one growth and profit portfolio which included leading global brands Dove, Rexona and Omo as well as Tony&Guy and Sunsilk. Under Andrea’s leadership, the ANZ business was regularly used as a pilot for new ideas and campaigns, the region was known for being the training ground for grooming top talent, and she was recognised as a thought leader for innovation and strategy.