Steve Gray (Managing Director, Hopedell Pty Ltd)

Steve Gray has over 25 years experience in marketing and communications in both Business to Business (B2B) and Business to Consumer (B2C) Marketing.

Managing Director of Batey Kazoo for 13 years, Steve also opened and was Managing Director of MOJO in Melbourne. Prior to joining the advertising industry he was Marketing Manager at Wella Australia.

Steve's continual innovation and outcome focused communication strategies have fostered many long term client relationships across many industries.

Telecommunications:	OTC/Telstra	9 years
Airlines:	Singapore Airlines	13 years
Auto:	Audi	5 years
Media:	ABC	6 years
Tourism	Singapore Tourist Commission	13 years
Commonwealth Gov't:	Dept of Health, Dept of Education DEFAT	8 years

His skills is in conceptualising the total program and most importantly creating a workable Brand Plan to take his client's products and services to market. Steve has extensive experience in strategic planning, creative development, digital communications, technology development and innovation.

In addition to Hopedell Steve is:

• A father of 5 children.
• Chairman of Bizart at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) 1998 - 2000.
• Board Member of the Advertising Federation of Australia 1997 - 2002.
• Ran the Market Australia programs for DEFAT across China, South Korea, Vietnam, Indonesia and India from 1993 - 1996.
• A presenter of numerous papers on strategy, marketing and communications strategy.