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· Keri-Ann · Updated 29 September 2026


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Thursday, 1 October 2026 • The Fullerton Hotel, Sydney Welcome reception: 6:00pm • Official Start: 7:00pm AEDT • Business Attire MEET THE IFPA MANAGEMENT TEAM Meet Dr Heidi Ivory CEO, [email protected] Dr Heidi Ivory is a commercially focused executive with a diverse…

IFPA Awards 2026

Thursday, 1 October 2026 • The Fullerton Hotel, Sydney

Welcome reception: 6:00pm • Official Start: 7:00pm AEDT • Business Attire

MEET THE IFPA MANAGEMENT TEAM

Dr Heidi Ivory

Meet Dr Heidi Ivory

CEO, [email protected]

Dr Heidi Ivory is a commercially focused executive with a diverse background spanning accounting, global advertising, telecommunications and membership strategy. Beginning her career as an accountant with EY, Heidi went on to work with Saatchi before moving into the digital telecommunications sector, where she led membership-growth strategy at Vodafone.

Now, as CEO of the IFPA, Heidi is proud to bring this blend of strategic, commercial and member-focused experience to the association. Since joining five months ago, she has focused on driving meaningful change, strengthening member value and shaping a clear, forward-looking strategy for the IFPA’s continued growth.

Peter Wood

Peter Wood

Senior Advisor, Partnerships, [email protected]

Stuart Sheary

Stuart Sheary

Head of Technical Team, [email protected]

Cindy West

Cindy West

Head of Membership, [email protected]

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