About

A recognised pillar in Australia's innovation ecosystem, celebrated for his role as the Founder and Enabler of Awesome at Pause Fest & Awards. With over a decade helming Pause Fest, George has not only spotlighted Australia on the global innovation stage but also catalysed the Victorian startup ecosystem, transforming it into a beacon for international enterprises seeking collaboration, knowledge sharing and business opportunities. With roots in Design and Advertising, George spent a formative decade crafting avant-garde campaigns for global brands across London, Belgrade and Melbourne.