Meet the Experts
Vanessa White
Director NIDA Corporate
Vanessa is a creative and collaborative leader with experience across corporate, government, and arts sectors. She is passionate about developing sustainable and mutually beneficial connections between the arts and business.
Lauren Stuart
Head of NIDA Corporate
Lauren is an experienced actor, presenter and communication coach. She has over seven years' experience designing and delivering training programs for clients across commercial and creative industries.
Nina Allinson
Course Manager, NIDA Corporate
Nina is an insightful and detail-oriented voice and communication specialist with a multidisciplinary background. She combines her business acumen with formal communication pedagogies, with particular interest in bringing the potential of the arts to the business world.
Luciano Martucci
NIDA Corporate Manager – NIDA Melbourne
A tutor with NIDA Corporate since 1998, Luciano has successfully trained business professionals in presentation and communication skills, voice, movement and performance techniques. He has worked with a diverse range of organisations and individuals from the private and public sectors.
Suzi Dougherty
Course Manager, NIDA Corporate
Suzi Dougherty has extensive experience working with individuals and groups in both private and public sectors. She is perceptive and always excited to help people improve their communication skills.
Diane Smith
Course Manager, NIDA Corporate
Di is a NIDA graduate with extensive experience working with clients from both the public and private sectors in communication and presentation skills training. Having taught with NIDA Corporate and NIDA Open, Di’s expertise lies in presenting for camera and the technical delivery of business communication such as video conferencing and online presentations.
Sonia Todd
Course Manager, NIDA Corporate
Sonia is a NIDA graduate with experience in delivering presentation and communication training to a broad range of groups and individuals. As Course Manger, Sonia brings her performance background and first-hand experience of being in the room, delivering the highly regarded public and bespoke courses NIDA Corporate offers to business professional