Congratulations to all the award recipients announced at the IAF Oceania Conference in Geelong on 15 October!
These awards celebrate the people who make a lasting difference to the facilitation profession โ through leadership, service, mentorship, innovation, and a shared commitment to bringing people together to create positive change.
๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ข๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ป๐ถ๐ฎ ๐๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ด๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ฎ๐น๐น ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐
Recognising exceptional and enduring contributions to IAF and the advancement of professional facilitation throughout Oceania.
ongratulations to:
๐ Nick Housego PSM, Rhonda Sparks-Tranks, Master Facilitator (CPFM), Dale Hunter, Stephen Berkeley, Graham Miller, Keith Ryall, Steven McInnes, Megan Ross, Julia Donohue, GAICD, Sheryl Smail, Tom Schwarz CPF-Emeritus, Anna Carr, Marie Martin, Michelle McCormack and Sharon Honner
Your legacy lives on through the practitioners you have influenced, the communities you have strengthened, and your contributions to the growth of our profession.
๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ข๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ป๐ถ๐ฎ ๐๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐
Celebrating individuals who demonstrate exceptional leadership, energy, and commitment to advancing facilitation practice, reflecting the enduring legacy of Nick Housego PSM.
Congratulations to:
Brad Rilatt โ Enduring facilitation stewardship
Andrew Huffer โ Sustainable leadership in regional and national facilitation
๐ David Harry SPARK, โ Conference and community leadership
Dave Lavers, CPF, CPPD โ Technology and innovation leadership
Scott Nicol โ Empowering leadership through professional service and standards
Thank you for the leadership, dedication, and inspiration you bring to our facilitation community.
๐ฑ ๐ก๐ถ๐ฐ๐ธ ๐๐ผ๐๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ผ ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐ ๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ด๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ
Recognising emerging facilitators who demonstrate enthusiasm, potential, and a commitment to developing their practice, bringing people together, fostering participation, and creating positive change through collaboration.
Congratulations to our award recipients:
๐๏ธBen Crowe
๐๏ธSamah Mekhael
๐๏ธEmma Ward
May your curiosity, and commitment continue to shape the future of facilitation across Oceania.
๐ Congratulations to all our award winners!
Your achievements remind us that facilitation is more than a profession โ it is a practice that enables meaningful conversations, strengthens relationships, builds collective capability, and helps people navigate complexity and create change together.
Hereโs to celebrating the people who make facilitation matter โ and to continuing to learn, connect, and grow together!
