Meet Our Skilled and Dedicated Team

Mark has spent a career in advertising agencies, web development and in radio. He has led the Triple M and Macquarie Radio sales team nationally which has seen him work with an absurdly diverse range of high profile media talent … anyone from Doug Mulray to Alan Jones.

Ruth has had an outstanding 20-year career in the Australian media industry including leadership roles in Brisbane and Sydney. Her passion for connecting brands with ambassadors is the foundation stone for Talent Corp. Outside her waking hours Ruth continuously dreams of Advertising, Ambassadors, and Outcomes! (oh..and Greek island holidays).

Mike, a top-tier radio sales professional in Australia, consistently shatters sales records. His career is founded on innovative campaign strategies and delivering impressive returns on investment for small and medium-sized enterprises.

With over 35 years experience in marketing and media, Russell has been instrumental in shaping the Aussie advertising agency landscape. He has held the most senior roles at STW Group (WPP), Macquarie Media (Nine Radio) and Collins Foods Ltd (KFC) amongst others.

Tony has worked in senior leadership positions in some of Australia’s largest radio networks including SCA, Macquarie Media and SEN. His ability to achieve commercial outcomes for all stakeholders places him squarely in his perfect position as Talent Corp’s Sydney Commercial Director.

Dani, a seasoned media, brand, and marketing leader, has shaped Australia’s media landscape for 20 years. She’s worked at industry heavyweights like NewsCorp, NINE Radio, ARN, and Nova.

Dani leads our Melbourne media arm, driving growth strategy in the region.

With over 35 years of experience in Media and Recruitment, Larry has mastered the art of growing businesses, His secret? A deep understanding of business strategy and scaling growth. When he’s not making businesses thrive, you’ll find him trimming a sail,

For over 20 years Paul played pivotal roles within advertising agency the Grey Group including Chairman of ANZ operations. In 2019 he founded Melbourne-based specialist sponsorship consultancy salesandmedia.com.

Carly specialises in talent – keynote speakers, MC’s, comedians, celebrity chef’s and musicians. She also enjoys building brand ambassador partnerships. When you are planning your next event, conference, or advertising campaign call Carly.

Whilst Ainsley commenced her career in retail, she quickly realised she had a passion for helping business drive growth through digital marketing. Her enthusiasm coupled with a focus on commercial outcomes makes her an ideal part of the Talent Corp team.

Diana has over 18 years of marketing and sales experience across a range of industries. As a well-organised and skilled communicator, Diana revels in establishing strong relationships for her clients that eventually sees them being renowned as industry leaders.

Kelly has worked in some of Australia’s largest radio networks coordinating thousands of campaigns over the years. Her attention to detail combined with her effervescent personality makes executing your campaign a joy.

Angie has escaped the glamorous world of fashion design to apply her management skills to the somewhat less glamourous world of advertising. Her ability to remain calm under pressure always proves advantageous when the team are staring down a campaign deadline!

Ali has worked in some of Australia’s biggest media businesses including QMS Media and Southern Cross Austereo. She has managed hundreds of campaigns for both large and small advertisers with a passion for delivering a seamless services experience.

Jess has made the leap from the fun world of entertainment to the not so funny world of analytics and balancing books. She was head of pricing and analytics for Garmin Australia and a numbers ninja at Save on Bookkeeping. Jess prides herself on efficiency, reliability and detail.

With a history working across startups, innovation and sales, Thomas expands his career in advertising at Talent Corp. With a passion for media and eye for detail, Thomas loves bringing campaigns together. He also rocks a mean Fender Strat!

With a strong foundation in PR and marketing, Mila brings creativity, top-notch organisational abilities, and excellent interpersonal skills to every campaign. Mila thrives in new and challenging environments and when she’s not with the team, you’ll find her getting creative or enjoying the outdoors.

Cameron, fueled by a lifelong love for film, has dedicated himself to creating visually stunning assets and sharing impactful stories. With experience ranging from local projects to Hollywood sets, he thrives on elevating creative concepts. Based in Sydney with roots in Perth, Cameron enjoys collaborating with businesses to craft unique narratives.

Mark Noakes

Ruth Thompson

Mike O'Regan

Russell Tate

Tony
Wilkinson

Dani Raco

Larry Kleist

Paul Gardner

Carly Clelland

Ainsley
Angelos

Diana Zivanovic

Kelly Lofts

Angie Xylas

Ali Ryan

Jessica James

Thomas
Brenas

Mila
Falco-Smith

Cameron Watt

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Mark Noakes

Ruth Thompson

Mike O'Regan

Russell Tate

TonyWilkinson

Dani Raco

Larry Kleist

Paul Gardner

Carly Clelland

Ainsley Angelos

Diana Zivanovic

Kelly Lofts

Angie Xylas

Ali Ryan

Jessica James

Thomas Brenas

Mila Falco-Smith

Cameron Watt

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Tony
Wilkinson

Ainsley
Angelos

Thomas
Brenas

Mila
Falco-Smith