Ann Buchner

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About Ann Buchner

Ann Buchner is an award-winning journalist, television producer and media trainer with over 25 years’ experience in broadcast TV and documentary production and corporate media strategy. Ann Buchner is a highly regarded corporate communications specialist, providing high-level media training and strategic issues management to many of Australia’s major corporations, Government departments, and professional organizations. She has worked extensively with senior executive spokespeople in the State and Federal Government and major players in finance, health, banking, construction, retail, management consulting and manufacturing sectors. She has earned an enviable reputation for assisting spokespeople to deliver complex financial and technical information in pithy and media-friendly grabs and quotes which achieve the best results in all media coverage. Ann has extensive experience reporting, writing and producing stories that cover a vast range of subject matter, including news, current affairs, business, finance, science, technology, medicine, and the arts. Ann original background as a working scientist provided her with the talent for translating highly complex and technical subject matter into informative and entertaining stories that engage and educate a broad audience. She has won a number of major media awards for her work. Ann Buchner is a highly creative, organized, efficient self-starter who is able to generate original ideas, develop key strategies and manage an entire project from concept to creation. Ann has excellent leadership and interpersonal skills and can lead and motivate teams to achieve peak performance and meet deadlines in high-pressure work environments. But with such a deep breadth of experience, Ann has no qualms about digging in and doing whatever is required - from administration, technical, production or management in order to get the job done and delivered on deadline.