David Michie Ph.D.

Principal

David Michie has spent much of the past sixteen years providing communications services to clients in both Britain and Australia. Having worked both in-house, as well as for several of London’s best-known PR agencies, in 1996 he established his own communications practice, which has evolved to become Mosaic Reputation Management. David is the author of ‘The Invisible Persuaders,’ a non-fiction study of spin doctoring, as well as three novels set in the world of public relations.

David has been interviewed frequently on radio and TV and regularly addresses audiences in Australia and UK. He holds a Ph.D. in communications strategy, is a tutor in Public Relations at Edith Cowan University, and an associate of Churchill Capital, a boutique corporate advisory and venture capital firm.

Cathi Zanevra

Graphic Designer

Cathi Zanevra has worked for leading design companies and printers in Tasmania, Queensland and Western Australia since 1983. Drawing on this experience, Cathi established Whistling Moose Graphics in May 1995. Working from a custom-based home studio in Scarborough, Cathi provides her clients with personalised, high quality design and production work at a fair price.

On joining the Western Australian CAMS panel of preferred suppliers for graphic design in 1996, Cathi has been consistently commissioned to provide graphic design and print management services by government departments as well as private-sector companies.

Sean Gardiner MSc

Web Developer

In a former life Sean worked as an Environmental Scientist, both in the UK and Australia. About 12 years ago he made the move into web development. After a year as Head Web Developer at Starwon Technologies, a leading Perth-based Internet provider, Sean launched his own web development business, MooseCat, in partnership with then fiancé Stina Frantzich. In 2004 he returned to the UK to work for Precedent, a digital branding agency based in London.

Sean has now returned to Perth to run the Precedent Australia office. He specialises in providing technical solutions and content management delivery.

For more information see: www.precedent.au.com

Stina Frantzich Gardiner BComm Hons

Web Consultant

Since arriving in Western Australia from Sweden, Stina has completed a Bachelor of Commerce degree, majoring in Public Relations and Management, and an Honours in Marketing at Curtin University. She has worked in PR for Hollywood Private Hospital and AlintaGas, and as a researcher at Curtin University.

In the UK Stina worked for Eastbourne Borough Council as a web editor, a Content Manager for the National Business Link website before joining Precedent in 2009. Stina now focuses on research and consultancy for Precedent Australia.

For more information see: www.precedent.au.com

Simon Gare

Web Designer

Simon Gare has been running his own, Perth-based web design agency since 1999. Following formal studies in both Hotel Management and I.T., he acquired intensive I.T. experience overseas, before returning to establish Echidna Web Design.

Accessing a pool of highly-talented designers and programmers, Simon has project managed the design and development of a large number of websites, particularly in the hotel and tourism sector. Clients include the Art Gallery of Western Australia, Burswood International Resort, Cable Beach Club Resort Broome, Sheraton Perth Hotel and University of Western Australia.

For more information see: www.echidnaweb.com.au