The MC's
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Evan Burrell
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 Evan Burrell is a whirlwind of energy in the Rotary family, leaving an indelible mark for over 25 years. As a dynamic past president of two Rotary clubs and an enthusiastic member of Greenhills Maitland Rotary, Evan's dedication knows no bounds. Now District Governor for D9660, his passion for Rotary is unstoppable.Evan is a changemaker and his influence stretches far beyond local clubs. With a history on the RI Communications Committee and as the past Assistant Rotary Public Image Coordinator for all of Australia, he's been a key player in shaping Rotary's global image. His infectious mantra, "Let's have fun in Rotary," resonates as he shares his vibrant Rotary journey across social media. His "Changemaker Evan Burrell" Facebook page boasts over 30,000 fans, eagerly engaging with his thought-provoking daily posts.
But Evan's talents don't stop at Rotary. He's a Digital Media Consultant, runs his own digital marketing and branding consultancy, and even drives buses! In his personal life, Evan is an actor, a Dad of 3 boys and a die-hard Superman fan, bringing a superhero's energy and enthusiasm to everything he does. Evan Burrell truly embodies the spirit of Rotary, making waves and inspiring change wherever he goes.
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Maree McPherson
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A Rotarian since 2006, Maree McPherson received the Medal of
 the Order of Australia in January 2023, recognising her commitment and contributions to the community. She was the first woman President of the Rotary Club of Traralgon Central and has held the role three times.With a career spanning 40 years under her belt, including a tenure as a Chief Executive in a Victorian peak body, Maree’s counsel is in high demand by executive leaders and top-tier organisations. Maree works with CEOs, MDs and board chairs to delve deeply into their insights. In short, Maree helps leaders think.
Maree holds postgraduate qualifications in several disciplines, including organisational coaching. She has supported leaders in ASX 500 companies, including the insurance, finance and healthcare sectors, all tiers of government, educational institutions, and not-for-profit entities.
With over 2000 hours of coaching experience, Maree is also an accredited practitioner in the Mayer-Salovey-Caruso Emotional Intelligence Test (MSCEIT). She has conducted over 100 test debriefs with executives and company owners, demonstrating her dedication to emotional intelligence development in tomorrow's teams.
In 2014, Maree founded her coaching and training company, marking the beginning of her path as an author with the publication of two impactful books. Notably, her 2021 book, “Worthy”, was listed as a finalist in the Australian Business Book Awards 2022.
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