Facilitators
World-class facilitators
Delivering Transformational Learning, Designed for Impact
At AGSM, our facilitators are more than educators, they are global experts, industry practitioners, and thought leaders who bring decades of experience across leadership, strategy, digital transformation, finance, communication, governance, and innovation. Together, they create learning experiences that are immersive, relevant, and transformative, empowering participants to turn knowledge into lasting impact.
Dr Kelsey Burton
Matthew Byrne
Our facilitators:
• Bring diverse expertise across disciplines, from adaptive leadership and data-driven strategy to AI innovation, finance, and project excellence.
• Draw on real-world experience in boardrooms, start-ups, global corporations, and government to ensure every concept is practical and applicable.
• Create dynamic, inclusive learning environments that foster collaboration, critical thinking, and peer-to-peer learning.
• Challenge and stretch participants through live feedback, reflective dialogue, and experiential exercises that build confidence and capability.
• Bridge academia and industry, translating UNSW’ s world-class research into actionable insights for today’ s leaders.
• Tailor every learning experience, from executive short courses to large-scale organisational programs— to meet the unique needs and goals of each organisation.
Professor Ken Trotman
Professor Catherine Althaus
Dr Shanie Atkinson
Patrick Sharry
Every AGSM program is supported by a facilitation model grounded in academic rigour, practical insight, and human connection. Our facilitators ensure that learning isn’ t just understood, it’ s applied, embedded, and sustained long after the course concludes.
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