Meet the steady ground team.
Meet the steady ground team.
Meet the steady ground team.
↑↑ Steady Progress, from the Ground Up.
↑↑ Steady Ground is a corporate communications agency working with progressive people, organisations, and initiatives↑↑ Steady Ground is a corporate communications agency working with progressive people, organisations, and initiatives
↑↑ Steady Progress, from the Ground Up.
↑↑ Steady Ground is a corporate communications agency working with progressive people, organisations, and initiatives↑↑ Steady Ground is a corporate communications agency working with progressive people, organisations, and initiatives
↑↑ Steady Progress, from the Ground Up.
↑↑ Steady Ground is a corporate communications agency working with progressive people, organisations, and initiatives↑↑ Steady Ground is a corporate communications agency working with progressive people, organisations, and initiatives
is steady ground the right team for you?
The Steady Ground team integrates directly into organisations committed to social progress, working alongside internal teams and stakeholders to ensure the communications strategy is informed by the voices that matter most.
Steady Ground's team's expertise spans:
Aboriginal Affairs and regional community communications.
Integrated communications campaigns across corporate, government, and non-profit contexts.
Media relations and stakeholder engagement.
Events and media activations.
The creator economy and social-first owned and paid content.
Crisis and issues management.
Team bio's
Madison West
Agency Director
Madison is a highly regarded senior communications expert with extensive experience leading integrated campaigns across diverse sectors. Her expertise spans large-scale projects, mainstream media engagement, reputation management, stakeholder relations and regional community communications. Madison brings particular strength in Aboriginal Affairs, having led the communications strategy for a number of notable Aboriginal organisations and projects including the Uluru Statement from the Heart’s YES Campaign for the 2023 Voice Referendum, Treaty and Truth initiatives in Victoria, and the award-winning State Government campaigns Deadly Questions and Deadly & Proud. Her unique experience and skillset make her an invaluable asset to complex corporate communication projects and First Nations media engagement.
Madison West
Agency Director
Madison is a highly regarded senior communications expert with extensive experience leading integrated campaigns across diverse sectors. Her expertise spans large-scale projects, mainstream media engagement, reputation management, stakeholder relations and regional community communications. Madison brings particular strength in Aboriginal Affairs, having led the communications strategy for a number of notable Aboriginal organisations and projects including the Uluru Statement from the Heart’s YES Campaign for the 2023 Voice Referendum, Treaty and Truth initiatives in Victoria, and the award-winning State Government campaigns Deadly Questions and Deadly & Proud. Her unique experience and skillset make her an invaluable asset to complex corporate communication projects and First Nations media engagement.
Madison West
Agency Director
Madison is a highly regarded senior communications expert with extensive experience leading integrated campaigns across diverse sectors. Her expertise spans large-scale projects, mainstream media engagement, reputation management, stakeholder relations and regional community communications. Madison brings particular strength in Aboriginal Affairs, having led the communications strategy for a number of notable Aboriginal organisations and projects including the Uluru Statement from the Heart’s YES Campaign for the 2023 Voice Referendum, Treaty and Truth initiatives in Victoria, and the award-winning State Government campaigns Deadly Questions and Deadly & Proud. Her unique experience and skillset make her an invaluable asset to complex corporate communication projects and First Nations media engagement.
Grace Newman
Co-Founder and Managing Director
Grace is a communications leader with more than a decade of experience in Australia’s dynamic media landscape, specialising in social media, the creator economy, strategic partnerships and talent relations. She is passionate about connecting talent and brands to drive meaningful commercial outcomes and complement earned media activity with social-first owned and paid content. With a rare blend of big-picture thinking, commercial acumen and deep industry connections, Grace brings a unique edge to every campaign she works across.
Grace Newman
Co-Founder and Managing Director
Grace is a communications leader with more than a decade of experience in Australia’s dynamic media landscape, specialising in social media, the creator economy, strategic partnerships and talent relations. She is passionate about connecting talent and brands to drive meaningful commercial outcomes and complement earned media activity with social-first owned and paid content. With a rare blend of big-picture thinking, commercial acumen and deep industry connections, Grace brings a unique edge to every campaign she works across.
Grace Newman
Co-Founder and Managing Director
Grace is a communications leader with more than a decade of experience in Australia’s dynamic media landscape, specialising in social media, the creator economy, strategic partnerships and talent relations. She is passionate about connecting talent and brands to drive meaningful commercial outcomes and complement earned media activity with social-first owned and paid content. With a rare blend of big-picture thinking, commercial acumen and deep industry connections, Grace brings a unique edge to every campaign she works across.
Teagan West
Co-Founder and Head of Client Service
Teagan is a senior publicist and strategic marketer with more than a decade of experience shaping communications for brands of all sizes - from local businesses and ambitious startups to leading FMCG names, multinational organisations, government bodies and major corporate projects. Known for her problem-solving approach, Teagan specialises in delivering integrated, results-driven campaigns that cut through and create lasting impact.
Teagan West
Co-Founder and Head of Client Service
Teagan is a senior publicist and strategic marketer with more than a decade of experience shaping communications for brands of all sizes - from local businesses and ambitious startups to leading FMCG names, multinational organisations, government bodies and major corporate projects. Known for her problem-solving approach, Teagan specialises in delivering integrated, results-driven campaigns that cut through and create lasting impact.
Teagan West
Co-Founder and Head of Client Service
Teagan is a senior publicist and strategic marketer with more than a decade of experience shaping communications for brands of all sizes - from local businesses and ambitious startups to leading FMCG names, multinational organisations, government bodies and major corporate projects. Known for her problem-solving approach, Teagan specialises in delivering integrated, results-driven campaigns that cut through and create lasting impact.
Maia O’Connor
Senior Account Manager
Maia is an accomplished communications and public relations professional with extensive experience across the corporate, consumer, health and non-profit sectors. She brings a sharp mind and creative flair to brand storytelling, campaign management and media engagement, and has led high-impact earned media campaigns and delivered end-to-end event production. Guided by a purpose-driven approach, she is known for her collaborative style and commitment to achieving measurable results and reaching diverse audiences.
Maia O’Connor
Senior Account Manager
Maia is an accomplished communications and public relations professional with extensive experience across the corporate, consumer, health and non-profit sectors. She brings a sharp mind and creative flair to brand storytelling, campaign management and media engagement, and has led high-impact earned media campaigns and delivered end-to-end event production. Guided by a purpose-driven approach, she is known for her collaborative style and commitment to achieving measurable results and reaching diverse audiences.
Maia O’Connor
Senior Account Manager
Maia is an accomplished communications and public relations professional with extensive experience across the corporate, consumer, health and non-profit sectors. She brings a sharp mind and creative flair to brand storytelling, campaign management and media engagement, and has led high-impact earned media campaigns and delivered end-to-end event production. Guided by a purpose-driven approach, she is known for her collaborative style and commitment to achieving measurable results and reaching diverse audiences.
Caylin Cannon
Account Executive
Caylin is an energetic thinker with a keen eye for newsworthy stories and a knack for creating exciting events. She brings knowledge on the latest trends and a can do attitude to support the team and the Steady Ground clients.
Caylin Cannon
Account Executive
Caylin is an energetic thinker with a keen eye for newsworthy stories and a knack for creating exciting events. She brings knowledge on the latest trends and a can do attitude to support the team and the Steady Ground clients.
Caylin Cannon
Account Executive
Caylin is an energetic thinker with a keen eye for newsworthy stories and a knack for creating exciting events. She brings knowledge on the latest trends and a can do attitude to support the team and the Steady Ground clients.
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Steady Ground respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia. We pay our respect to them, their culture and their elders, past and present. We accept the invitation in the Uluru Statement from the Heart and are committed to walking together to build a better future.
Steady Ground respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia. We pay our respect to them, their culture and their elders, past and present. We accept the invitation in the Uluru Statement from the Heart and are committed to walking together to build a better future.
Steady Ground respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia. We pay our respect to them, their culture and their elders, past and present. We accept the invitation in the Uluru Statement from the Heart and are committed to walking together to build a better future.