
Our people have spent decades
sharing stories and increasing engagement,
developing and implementing strategies,
leading remote and hybrid teams,
studying communications, strategy and leadership,
and training and coaching others.
We Get Results
We’re strategic thinkers who have successfully led major organisational and cultural change – uniting individuals and diverse teams across Australia behind a common purpose, transforming workplaces and exceeding targets.
We have the expertise to identify and deliver exactly what you need to lead current operations, support new projects and prepare for the future.
Sharelle Mathias-Carman, MMil&DefStu, PSC(j)
Founder and Managing Director
Expertise
Corporate communications, government relations and stakeholder engagement
Media relations and training, reputation and crisis management
Leadership coaching and team performance
Defence, media, politics, government, transport and infrastructure
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Sharelle is a communications expert with almost 20 years of experience in corporate communications, public affairs and stakeholder engagement. Prior to establishing TriComm Consulting, she was an executive for various organisations including the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), Department of Defence and the ACT Government.
Sharelle’s background in communications, media and strategy has seen her advise and support senior leaders from ministers and managing directors to military and government officials. She has developed and executed successful communications, engagement and government relations strategies across industries as diverse as Defence, media, government, transport and infrastructure. Sharelle knows what resonates with stakeholders and has assisted organisations manage and communicate change while driving growth. She has led high-performing teams through a myriad of complex issues and supported the delivery of Canberra’s light rail network. She is adept at attracting and influencing new audiences and was instrumental in increasing the ABC’s reach through her management of national campaigns for Stargazing Live and War on Waste.
Sharelle brings a wealth of experience to clients. She is a reputation and crisis management specialist, has coached executives and delivered workshops and presentations to international audiences.
Sharelle is passionate about giving back to the community and was an Adviser to the Council for Women and Families United by Defence Service, which informed the Australian Government on matters affecting women, veterans and Defence families. Sharelle is a graduate of the Australian Defence Force’s distinguished Australian Command and Staff College. She holds a Master of Military and Defence Studies from the Australian National University and a Bachelor of Arts in Professional Communication (Journalism and Public Relations) from RMIT University.
Catherine McGufficke, BCom (Marketing and Organisational Behaviour)
Associate
Expertise
Leading complex change management, human resource and organisation development strategies
Fostering relationships through stakeholder and community engagement
Facilitation, training, coaching and workshop design
Strategic communications planning and implementation
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Catherine is a highly respected advisor and facilitator, sought after to support leadership teams with their communication, stakeholder engagement and collaborative planning. Her skills are built on 25 years’ experience in change management, organisation development and human resources, where effective communication is critical to success.
Catherine’s work spans a diverse range of industries including financial services, professional services, telecommunications, energy, not-for-profit, and all levels of government. She has led global, national and hybrid teams in Australia, the UK and Europe through structural, technological and behavioural change, impacting up to 30,000 people. KPMG, Colonial First State Investments, ACT Government, Department of Veteran Affairs and the Australian Rural Leadership Foundation are among the organisations that have benefited from her expertise.
She now guides large and small teams – from volunteers to executives, employees and community members. Catherine designs initiatives that motivate people to engage in the changes they will experience, developing a culture of ownership and accountability. She also coaches people through workplace transformation and loves facilitating conversations that bring people together to achieve shared goals. Her collaborative approach inspires participation, cements understanding, leads to action and in turn builds capability.
Catherine has a Bachelor of Commerce specialising in Marketing and Organisational Behaviour from Griffith University and has studied Strategic Human Resources Management at the Australian Graduate School of Management. She has also completed a Foundation in NeuroLeadership with the NeuroLeadership Institute. Catherine is on the Board of the YMCA Canberra Region and is a member of the International Association of Facilitators.
Panel of Experts
If you’re after a marketing campaign, political lobbying, multimedia content production or customer experience research, we have a panel of experts who can help. They’re businesses we know and trust to provide the same personal attention and outstanding results. We can also team up with your preferred suppliers.
Join the Team
We’re always on the lookout for talented people to join our exceptional team.