With industry experience spanning 25 years, Sue Ellen McTaggart leads the operations team in her role as Director of Operations with a myriad of experience in incentives and conference events around the globe.

Sue Ellen prides herself on her ability to understand client needs and issues and with a true passion for people and excellence, dedicates herself to motivating her colleagues by surpassing clients' expectations. As an owner/operator, her hands on experience includes all facets of corporate, government, not-for-profit and pharmaceutical industries. Her experience of corporate governance is backed up by a 10-year stint as a board member of Royal Life Saving NSW.

Sue Ellen holds a Masters Degree in Communication Management from the University of Technology Sydney and is a MEA (Meetings and Events Australia) Mentor where she shares her knowledge in management and leadership experiences to mentees to increase their skills in a variety of areas.

As co-director of Sane, Michelle's focus as Director of Sales and Marketing is on creativity and branding development. Michelle has developed a team of staff that are able to think outside the box and deliver that creative edge for their clients.

Michelle has a substantial background with over 25 years in the travel industry in Melbourne and Sydney. Working with a number of blue chip organisations around the world on award winning incentive programs, Michelle now manages all strategic marketing, product development and business development for the organisation.

Embracing the ever changing and challenging world of events, Michelle is passionate about creating new products and services at Sane, responding to current market needs and trends.

Ashley's role is pivotal to the Sales and Marketing area supporting the role with 7 years experience in Executive Assistant roles in several Federal and State Government Departments.

With exceptional organisational skills, Ashley assists the Director of Sales and Marketing with large corporate and government tenders, client relations, site inspections and is responsible for much of Sane's creative flair.

Ashley has extensive travel experience to contribute to our wealth of world knowledge and has travelled to most countries in the world.
Ashley also holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Sydney and is currently part of a Entrepreneur & Innovation program run through Open Universities Australia.

Vanessa's expertise spans both Australian and Europe-bound event programs with over 8 years experience in both logistics and strategic planning in large conferencing and high-end incentive programs.

Vanessa enjoyed a two-year tenure in London United Kingdom, working with global communications agencies developing and implementing unique loyalty programs for a number of blue-chip clients.

As one of our more experienced Account Managers within Sane Event Group Vanessa works over a number of accounts ranging from Motor, IT, Financial, Government, and Pharmaceutical industries and has returned from the United Kingdom to become Account Manager.

Vanessa also holds a Bachelor of Communication (Pub. Comm.) from the University of Technology Sydney and is currently completing her Bachelor of Music AMUSA.

As the Operations Team Manager, Penny sits as 2IC to Sue Ellen in the operations department. Penny's expertise with exhibition and sponsorship enables us to deliver a heightened level of service to this specialised area.

Penny holds a degree in Applied Science (O.T) from Sydney University.
Prior to her role at Sane, Penny held management positions within health and non-government organisations both in Australia and the United Kingdom.

Penny also has vast training and presentation experience including guest lectureships and guest speaking on major health conferences.

Veroniques role entails delegates liaison on some of our files, accounts co-ordinator, assisting our financial manager, administrative support and records management and attends to Sane's important office needs. As an all rounder, Veronique is invaluable and puts the sanity back into the Sane team without a doubt.

Katrina provides the accounting and financial advice that keeps Sane on track and in the black. She handles both accounts payable & receivable and if you are late with your payments – watchout!

Katrina combines a strong accounting background with solid experience in both secretarial and personal assistant roles. She has graced the accounting departments of Swimmart, Ziehl-ebm, & A Royale to name just a few.

Katrina has an Associate Diploma in Accounting and over 15 years accounting experience.

Stephen has held several IT management positions in Australia, Japan & United Kingdom and has lectured in computer programming at the University of Sydney.

He oversees the day to day operations of Sane’s IT infrastructure, including web site development, online database management, e-commerce and related technologies. His skills in programming and IT administration offer a one-stop shop for our clients.

Stephen holds a Bachelor of Engineering from the University of Technology, Sydney.

With exceptional experience in customer service, Robert expertise in IT allowed him to work at one of Australia's largest telecommunication companies delivering IT support and superior customer service.

Robert is a member of the Australian Computer Society (ACS), the largest recognised association for Information & Communications Technology (ICT).

Robert holds a BA in Science in Information Technology submajoring in business at the Univerisity of Technology and has is currently completing a Masters in Information Technology at the University of New South Wales..

Bronwen's abundance of experience in international and domestic large group movements allows her to manage some of our largest accounts with ease. Having worked with Sane for 2 years, Bronwen has progressed from Account Co-ordinator to Account Manager, providing exceptional client service levels.

With a Bachelor of Management from UTS, plus a degree in nursing, Bronwen's logistic management, personal skills and sunny disposition will add to the plethora of expertise across the team.

Eliza joins us as a full time employee after working part time on projects over the past 2 years whilst completing a Bachelor of Psychology at Western Sydney University.
With a focus on delegate liaison services, Eliza delivers an excellent polish to our service levels ensuring all delegates needs are met on a daily basis.

Eliza’s eye for fine detail and exceptional ability to complete projects on time and to perfection allows us to provide our clients with high end results time and time again.

Yashodha Nair is one of Sanes more experienced Account Managers bringing a heightened level of service and experience to the Sane Group.
With 11 years of solid industry experience, Yashodha has a strong focus on incentive groups and international programs ranging from small to large events and across a large selection of industries such as automotive, IT, food service industry, pharmaceutical, financial and telecommunications to name a few.
With a fabulous sense of humour, and a 'can-do' attitude - Yashodha is a great addition to the Sane Team.

Assisting in general office administration support along with accounts support, and extensive delegate liason. Denise also holds experience in MYOB and is an invaluable member of team, ensuring our 'back of house' is constantly in order. Denise has been part of the Sane team for over a year now and provides essential support to the operations team.