Jane Hillsdon CPM GAICD is the Chief Marketing Officer for Birdon. In this role, she spearheads the development and oversees the implementation of the company’s strategic brand, communications and marketing plan.

Jane is a Strategic Marketing Advisor with over 20 years of experience in a diverse range of industry sectors. In addition to this, she has assumed multiple Non-Executive Director roles in the Not-for-Profit sector.
 
Previous to this role, Jane founded and ran her marketing agency for sixteen years. As Chief Marketing Consultant, she developed award-winning, consumer-driven marketing, brand and digital strategies that engaged and influenced audiences for a diverse range of businesses and their brands throughout Australia.
 
Jane has years of accolades, winning the Australian Marketing Institute’s National Certified Practicing Marketer of the Year award in 2021. Additionally, Jane has secured three more prestigious awards at both the national and state levels for her outstanding marketing campaigns, all of which were recognised at the Australian Marketing Institute Awards for Marketing Excellence. In 2019, she authored a book titled How To Do Marketing: A Comprehensive Guide for Small Businesses.

Before starting her own company, Jane worked in a diverse range of marketing and communications roles where she was responsible for developing and implementing a range of marketing campaigns.