Fenella Kernebone
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📍 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Fenella Kernebone is the Head of Conference for SXSW Sydney, leveraging extensive experience from prior leadership roles, including Head of Curation for TEDxSydney and Head of Programming for Sydney Ideas. People who have worked with her describe her as brilliant, particularly in roles as an MC and creative consultant through her firm, Frankly Group.
Read the full overview →Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Head of Conference Programming
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Personality Overview
How Fenella shows up
Behavioral traits and communication patterns that shape how this person evaluates opportunities, builds trust, and makes decisions in professional settings.
Priorities
Topics Fenella cares about
Conference Programming
As Head of Conference for SXSW Sydney and former Head of Programming for Sydney Ideas, she is responsible for curating large-scale events with hundreds of speakers and sessions.
Public Art
She won a commission from the City of Sydney to create a public text-based art installation called "Here Lies Your Story, " which collected stories from the community.
Career
Work history
11-2022
Head of Conference Programming
SXSW Sydney
2-2022
Board Member
Performance Space
10-2011
Director
Frankly Group
12-2018 - 1-2023
Board Of Directors
National Trust of Australia (NSW)
5-2021 - 10-2022
Head Of Programming - Sydney Ideas
University of Sydney
In the press
Media appearances
Ignite Your Spark with Fenella Kernebone – Head of Programming, SXSW Sydney. Featured in INVNT
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Top Conference Picks from Fenella Kernebone. Featured in SXSW Sydney
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Education
1994 - 1997
Bachelor’s Degree
University of Technology Sydney
Social presence
Behavioral profile
DISC profile (public)
DISC behavioral profile
Dominance, influence, steadiness, and calculativeness scores with guidance on how this person prefers to communicate and decide.
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