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THE A-TEAM

​We're the secret sauce behind seamless planning, organization, and execution. As a dedicated team, we're all about raising the bar, bringing our A-game and ensuring each event reflects our commitment to excellence and passion for what we do.

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FOUNDER / BOSS LADY

Anita Baccam

The boss lady of events, with over 15 years of event brilliance, Anita is a powerhouse in the realms of tech, startups, and financial services!

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She founded anitaplanner in May 2019 after serving as Head of Events at notable co-working spaces like Stone & Chalk and Tank Stream Labs. As a Senior Event Producer, she has managed events for both medium-sized companies and corporate giants.

 

Outside work, she's a foodie and scotch connoisseur, you might catch her lost in a good book, camping with possums, or road-tripping for snacks.

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EVENTS CO-ORDINATOR / Taz

Tara Newby

Tara grew up in Port Macquarie before moving to Sydney in 2022, bringing 12 years of Office Administration experience to the anitaplanner team where she turned her passion for planning into a career.

 

A lifelong sports fan, she loves NRL, cricket, and soccer, and has played touch footy since she was 12.

 

Known for her energy, curiosity, and love of connecting with people, Tara is currently studying Business Psychology while continuing to be the go-to organiser who makes things happen.

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EVENT MANAGER / QUEEN OF IDEAS

Jess Meer

It's Jess! Our lively Event Manager with a degree in Business Event Management from UTS! She's a startup dynamo, turning wild ideas into unforgettable experiences and bringing the party wherever she goes.

 

Jess thrives on the electric buzz of event planning and loves creating magical moments for everyone involved.

 

She's also great at whipping up scrumptious treats in the kitchen or jetting off on exciting adventures. Jess believes life is best enjoyed with friends, delicious food, and a sprinkle of spontaneity!

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ADMINISTRATIVE CO-ORDINATOR / EILISH

Eilish Crossan

Originally from Ireland and loving the Aussie life for 16 years, Eilish has a knack for keeping things running smoothly. She’s got a background as a community manager in a co-working space, where she helped startups and entrepreneurs shine while organising events that brought people together and sparked collaboration. 

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On the flip side, she's the founder of Eilishhairsydney  — changing the salon landscape one cut at a time.

 

Outside of work, she's exploring new places and cultures, or unwinding in the kitchen baking up something sweet (because spreadsheets and cupcakes both deserve equal love).

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EVENTS & DIGITAL CO-ORDINATOR / POPSTAR

Poppie Tran

Introducing Poppie, a whirlwind of talent who effortlessly transitioned from UX design to the exciting world of event coordination!

 

With a knack for transforming UX insights into real-world magic, her tech startup background gives her a fantastic blend of creativity, sharp analysis, and project management skills.

 

When she’s not bringing event dreams to life, you’ll find Pops on wild family adventures or skillfully wrangling her kids’ endless activities like a true circus performer!

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GET IN TOUCH

CONTACT

Email: anita@anitaplanner.com.au

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Phone: +61 433 101 258

ADDRESS

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Tech Central - Stone & Chalk
Level 1, 477 Pitt Street Haymarket NSW 2000
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