
Meet our People

Dr Hamish McLean
Director
Author, practitioner and researcher, Hamish (PhD) has 30 years’ experience in media, issues and crisis management. He has provided workshops for more than 500 executives and managed crisis events internationally. Hamish is widely regarded as a world expert in crisis communication with numerous research papers and two co-authored books. His practical experience ranges from documentary production to executive journalism roles. He is also leading an international team developing disaster and crisis communication capacity in Mongolia.

Jim Capewell
Visual creative
Jim has extensive experience in professional content production. He has filmed our projects ranging from international media interviews to cultural events. When participating in one of our media skills masterclasses you will most likely find Jim behind the camera. He is a graduate of the Griffith University film school.

Tech
Matt Conroy-Harris
Matt is our audio/radio/podcast guru - he also vision switches for our live streaming workshops and current affairs studio media training sets. He sets up each workshop to deliver realistic media environments - lights, camera, action.