Our Team

Founder and CEO of the Safe on Social group of companies with offices in Sydney, Brisbane, London, New York and Florence. Under Kirra's forward-thinking leadership, Safe on Social has risen as the leading global privately-owned cyber safety education and consulting provider.

 Madeleine's presentations aim to educate, inform and empower students, teachers, schools, parents and carers to take control of their online safety education and work toward more positive and fulfilling online behaviours and experiences

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Christy Lamanga is the co-founder of Safe on Social in the United States where our head office is located in New York City.  Not only is she a dedicated knowledge seeker but also an expert speaker in the field of cyber safety.

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Martina is a proud Larrakia/Warai traditional owner from the NT. Based in Brisbane, she will lead a team of specialist cyber safety educators to work with indigenous community leaders, businesses, and youth across our organisation.

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With over 20 years experience in media, advertising and sales, Rikki is the driving force behind forming strong and profitable relationships between Safe on Social and our valued partners. 

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As an experienced digital marketer & strategist, Jaclyn brings a wealth of knowledge, passion and insight to the team, helping to drive and develop impactful educational experiences for our clients and partners.

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Simon Richardson has lived the pleasures, perils and pitfalls of social media for years. As a high school teacher he was all too familiar with the impacts unhealthy social media exposure had on his students.

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With 15 years experience in education & student welfare, Amy has a passion for student wellbeing and has been focussed on developing programs within a school based setting that prepares students for the challenges they will face outside of the classroom

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Andrea is a lawyer with a background and interest in personal injury and employment law. Andrea has spent time focusing on educating both employers and employees in remaining safe both in and out of the workplace.

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With 10+ years experience in education and a range of leadership positions, Anna has seen firsthand the rapid rise of technologies embedded into learning programs - often with little regard for teaching students, parents, and teachers.

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Jacinta has extensive experience in communications and change management in both the private and public sector. As an experienced facilitator, Jacinta has developed and delivered training on both soft and technical skills.

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Jane McGowen is an expert in the field of Sexuality and Relationship Education with young people.

She has been working with young people for the last 20 years in various contexts.

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Holly is an engaging, enthusiastic and passionate Facilitator and Coach. Her extensive experience, outgoing nature and love of all things learning enable her to truly connect with children and adults alike, resulting in great outcomes for all.

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With over 25 years of teaching experience, Melanie brings with her has a wealth of knowledge and real-life wisdom after having spent the last 15 years at Bangalow Public School. 

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Working within the disability sector for the last 18 years, Ang has become an expert in navigating the labyrinthine bureaucracy of the NDIS in support of two of her children, as well as innumerable clients via her business Just Like Home.  

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Annie is a Registered Psychologist and Suicidologist having worked in clinical, consultancy and management roles across Government, Education, Not-For Profit and the private practice space for over 20 years.

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Mary-Claire is a highly accomplished design leader with over two decades of experience in technology, design, working across many industries from finance, insurance to media.   

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 With 15 years of experience in education, Scott has a deep understanding of the challenges facing students and families in today's digital. His objective to educate and empower young people to navigate the digital world responsibly.

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As a 19-year-old who grew up in Australia and lived in countries like Japan, Singapore, and Kuwait, I've had the opportunity to experience various educational settings and cultural behaviors.

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Gigi is 19yrs and currently pursuing a double degree of a Bachelor of Business and Laws. 

With a focus on bridging the gap between safety and social media, she strives to contribute a unique perspective to the table.

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