Tracey Curro is a former 60 Minutes reporter, an Al Gore Climate Change Ambassador, and a Queensland University of Technology Outstanding Alumnus with over 20 years experience as a journalist, producer and presenter in mainstream media.
Her company specialises in providing strategic communications advice to business and charity organizations, and its production division has created and produced numerous documentaries and magazine series for the Seven and Nine Networks and international broadcasters.
From 2006-2008, Tracey held the position of General Manager of Communications at Sustainability Victoria.
Across her media career, Tracey worked on all Australian commercial free to air television networks on nationally broadcast news, public affairs and magazine-style programmes. She has presented evening prime time news for the Ten and Nine Networks in the Melbourne and Brisbane markets, and spent six years travelling the globe as a reporter for the popular science and technology series Beyond 2000, and then for 60 Minutes where she's best known for eliciting Pauline Hanson’s famous "please explain".
Across 2005-2006, Tracey was heard on 774ABC Melbourne where she worked as the fill-in presenter for Jon Faine, Richard Stubbs and Virginia Trioli.
Tracey has also been a long-time feature contributor to Australian Women's Weekly magazine, and is an Ambassador for the Women's Cancer Foundation and the Bone Marrow Donor Institute's Cord Blood Bank. She has two primary school aged children, Cassiel and Milla.
Tracey is highly regarded as an MC, and as a facilitator of business meetings and panel discussions. With her strong journalism background and experience in small business and corporate marketing-communications, Tracey brings an ability to handle information and issues, and engage with diverse audiences and stakeholders, across a wide range of sectors. Whether on stage or on camera, Tracey presents with authenticity, credibility and a relaxed warmth and empathy for the subject matter at hand. Client feedback confirms that Tracey consistently adds value over and above her brief.
Tracey Curro holds a Bachelor of Business – Communications from QUT, and is a graduate of the Institute of Strategic Leadership, New Zealand.
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