Leif Stromnes

Leif is a veteran of the strategic side of communications planning, having spent over 20 years in the discipline.

After graduating from the University of Natal in South Africa with a Masters Degree in Commerce, Leif worked at Ogilvy & Mather and TBWA before moving to DDB Sydney at the end of 1999.

During his 17 years at DDB, Leif has worked across a variety of clients including  McDonald’s, Tourism Australia, Westpac and Telstra.

Leif was a founding member of the Australian Account Planning Group and the Australian Creative Planning Awards.

He lives on the beach in Sydney with his wife and two teenage daughters and most mornings can be found dodging the Manly ferry on his surfski.

Gavin Stewart - Marketing Director, Ashton Media About Gavin Stewart - Marketing Director, Ashton Media
Gavin Stewart is the Marketing Director and co-founder of Ashton Media, leaders in the creation, production and marketing of highly targeted, invitation-only, executive conferences. Gavin is an expert B2B marketer with over 13 years experience delivering event audiences. Specialties include: audience development, marketing strategy, email marketing, DM, SEO, SEM, analytics, social media, creative and sales.