Nyree McKenzie About
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Nyree is the co-founder of Bidhive and Managing Director of Thought Bubble, an international multi-award winning communications consultancy to professional services firms and suppliers to publicly listed companies, government and Defence organisations.
Nyree advises CEOs, Executives, BDMs, Partners and Boards on planning, development and delivery of high level research and strategies (change and transition, client listening / customer experience), employee, consumer and business communications. She is regularly engaged to lead cross-functional teams including technical experts and writers to develop strategies, key messages, documentation and presentations within high stress, compressed time frames. Clients include top tier Australian organisations and international firms in the legal, technology, infrastructure development, resources, healthcare and human services, environmental management and Defence sectors.
Her ability to interpret and solve client issues has helped organisations achieve strategic goals – from securing multi-million dollar contracts to on-boarding employees, customers and stakeholders on major company initiatives. Nyree holds a MBus (Marketing) and a BBus (Public Relations), and was awarded a QUT Faculty of Business Dean’s Award for Excellence. Nyree is also a trained RAAF Specialist Reservist in the field of operational public affairs. In June 2013 Nyree attended Harvard Business School’s Leading Professional Services Firms program as a recipient of the Fostering Executive Women’s International Scholarship, sponsored by St.George Bank. She has since received numerous Gold and Silver Stevie Awards for business development and women in business (company and individual categories) and a graduate of the 2017 MIT Global Entrepreneurship Bootcamp in New Ventures Leadership and RCL Accelerator BNE#3.
