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Joe Aston
Speaking fees
Australian Centre for Corporate Public Affairs
CFA Society Australia
FTI Consulting
GCQ Funds Management
HMC Capital
The Inside Network
The Institute of Directors New Zealand
Perpetual Asset Management
Shaw and Partners
YPO Melbourne United
Sponsored travel/entertainment
March 2025: Attended Round 1 AFL Sydney v Hawthorn at SCG as a guest of Venues NSW
March 2025: Attended F1 Australian Grand Prix as a guest of Australian Grand Prix Corporation (accommodation courtesy of Visy)
June 2025: Attended World Test Championship at Lord's (day one) as a guest of Cricket Australia.
November 2025: Attended Pratt Industries/Visy event in Palm Beach, Florida as a guest of the company.
November 2025: Attended Perth Ashes Test (day one) as a guest of Cricket Australia.
November 2025: Attended Perth Ashes Test (day two) as a guest of Seven West Media.
December 2025: Attended Brisbane Ashes Test (day two) as a guest of Cricket Australia.
December 2025: Attended Adelaide Ashes Test (day one) as a guest of Cricket Australia.
December 2025: Attended Adelaide Ashes Test (day two) as a guest of SACA.
December 2025: Attended Melbourne Ashes Test (day one) as a guest of Cricket Victoria.
January 2026: Attended Sydney Ashes Test (day one) as a guest of Westpac.
January 2026: Attended Sydney Ashes Test (day two) as a guest of Venues NSW.
January 2026: Attended Sydney Ashes Test (day three) as a guest of Cricket NSW.