Our Team

Meet the experts behind the work…

 

James Price
Founder & Managing Director
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As well as being the Founder and Managing Director of Experience Matters back in 2000, James is the lead author of “Information Asset Management”, a book based on ethics approved, peer reviewed research and written to explain why it is important to govern and manage an organisation’s data, information and knowledge the way they manage their money.

James has designed, developed and delivers a lecture series on the topic of Data Privacy, Governance and Quality to postgraduate students of the Business School of Australia University; He is Chair of the Data Leaders, a world-wide volunteer group of some of the greatest minds in this space and member of the newly formed special interest group called The Transformation Collective, specialising in business transformation across public and private sectors.

James is the leader of a multi-national research project into the “barriers to and the benefits of managing data, information and knowledge as a business asset” that has been described by Gartner – the world’s most influential IT industry advisory firm – as “groundbreaking”.

Internationally recognised as a peer reviewed author of, and a keynote presenter to, business and academic journals and conferences, James is also a Fellow of the Governance Institute of Australia, a Council Member of DAMA Australia, an Associate of RIMPA Global and a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and the EDM Council.

 

Jean Ciancio
Marketing and Partner Engagement Manager
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With over 30 years of proven success in business management, Jean is a seasoned professional who thrives on creating exceptional experiences that leave a lasting impact. Her expertise in strategic planning, event management, and technical production makes her an invaluable asset to Experience Matters.

Jean’s deep understanding of strategic branding, creative design, and event logistics ensures that every initiative she undertakes is meticulously planned and flawlessly executed. Her ability to integrate technical solutions into experiential environments enables her to deliver programmes and campaigns that resonate with diverse audiences and drive meaningful engagement.

Jean has worked in partnership with large organisations such as Microsoft, Telstra, Exedee, Service Victoria and the Department of Government Services. More recently Jean served as the Manager of MAV Technology at the Municipal Association of Victoria. In her role, she oversaw the provision of technological support for the Victoria Public Sector, encompassing 79 councils, stakeholders, council memberships, training, events and activations. Jean is also Chair to the newly formed special interest group called The Transformation Collective, specialising in business transformation across public and private sectors.

Jean is celebrated for her unwavering commitment to delivering excellence and fostering meaningful engagement. Her dedication to people development and fostering impactful connections perfectly align with the organisation’s mission to deliver exceptional experiences.