About Us
Cassandra Scott
Managing Director
Cassandra Scott established Contextual Communications Pty Ltd in 2010. Cassandra is focused, determined, courageous and articulate. She has a rare ability to connect the dots, identify emerging trends and frame a coherent argument across a diverse subject matter. She performs calmly in high-pressure public-facing environments. She is a prodigious and accomplished writer who delivers to deadlines.
Michael Grealy
Senior Consultant
Michael Grealy is a communications consultant, writer and trusted adviser. He’s had the privilege of working with outstanding teams for more than four decades in the corporate, government and media sectors. Michael has used that priceless experience to develop expertise in executive communications and speechwriting, media and public relations, strategic communications and issues management, and copywriting.
Rowan Jacob
Creative Director
Rowan Jacob is one of the leading creative storytellers and content producers in corporate Australia. With over three decades working across commercial television, government and corporate communications, including globally-awarded video productions for brands such as McDonald’s and Fujitsu, it’s a wide body of high-end work.
Simone Blakeman
Affiliate Consultant
Simone Blakeman has more than 17 years’ experience in infrastructure and technology companies including Telstra, NBN CO, TfNSW and Acciona. She is an accomplished project manager dealing with multi-state complex logistics to successfully achieve outcomes.
Elizabeth Jurman
Affiliate Consultant
Elizabeth Jurman has more than twenty years’ experience managing a wide range of complex, controversial and high impact issues effectively and efficiently. She is a skilled and effective issues analyst, manager and communicator with extensive experience as a corporate and government adviser.
Helen Kang
Affiliate Consultant
Helen Kang has more than 20 years experience in technology change management. Helen led the Product Digitisation of Telstra Digital, responsible for strategy development and execution of the digital program of work for Telstra’s consumer products, with line management of 20 project managers, business analysts and change managers and a capital budget in excess of $30m.
Melissa Kallas
Affiliate Consultant
Graphic Design consultant Melissa Kallas has over 15 years’ experience, specialising in project branding and publication design. She applies credible research, artistry and experience-based knowledge to produce powerful designs.