Our Leadership Team

Meet our amazing team leaders that are dedicated to creating better managers and leaders for a better society.

Samuel Bell

FIML

Chief Executive Officer

Sam is an experienced management professional, with 15 years’ experience in senior roles across financial services, education, and industry peak bodies. He has an undergraduate in economics and postgraduate qualifications including an MBA and Master of Public Policy.

Sam has been a senior leader at IML ANZ for the past 6 years. He is passionate about leadership and capability development, and its power to create positive outcomes for people, workplaces, and communities.

Scott Martin

Scott Martin

CMgr FIML

General Manager, Learning, Development & Membership

Scott Martin has almost 40 years of management and leadership experience across the Hospitality, FMCG and Training and Education industries and is a proud Chartered Manager.

Scott holds an Associate Diploma in Hotel Management, a Bachelor of Business (Marketing) and has completed his Cert IV TAE with AIM in QLD.  Scott holds a number of current and prior board and committee positions with commercial, sporting, political and community organisations.

Jenna Gibbs

CPA FIML

General Manager, Finance & Business Services
Company Secretary

Jenna is an experienced CPA with 15 years’ experience in Finance leadership roles across the NFP, Transport, FMCG and Manufacturing industries.

Jenna holds a joint business degree in Accounting & Human Resource Management as well as a Diploma of Management, and has a track record for identifying and implementing best practice systems and procedures. She has also held current and previous committee positions with a number of professional organisations.

With a strong commercial focus and a passion for continuous improvement, Jenna has a demonstrated ability to work with multiple platforms and stakeholders to translate financial information toward improved business performance.

Cherriee Ludeman

Cherriee Ludemann

FIML BLJSt LLB LLM

Lawyer

Cherriee has over 17 years’ experience in senior legal, management and leadership roles across the NFP, Legal and Manufacturing industries.

Cherriee is a qualified lawyer who holds a Bachelor of Legal & Justice Studies, a Bachelor of Laws, and a Master of Laws (QUT).

Cherriee has extensive experience in providing both legal and strategic advice on corporate, governance, commercial, competition, consumer and industrial relations laws and commercial risk on both a local and global platform. Cherriee is passionate about inclusive leadership and achieving desired customer outcomes to enable growth and expansion.

Katherine Meier

General Manager, Marketing and Brand Growth

Katherine specialises in strategic marketing, enhancing brand presence and driving sales growth through integrated programs that consider the buyer journey. She leads initiatives across brand management, campaign execution, and digital marketing, consistently applying best practices to influence business outcomes. With experience across technology, financial services, professional services, and government, Katherine brings a versatile approach to marketing leadership.

Matt Parks

Sales Manager ANZ

Matt is an experienced management executive and sales leader with a proven record of building high-performing teams. Skilled in direct sales and partner channels at state and national levels, he has driven success in both SMB and enterprise markets through effective leadership and customer-focused strategies.