The finalists for the 2026 OMA Industry Awards include:
Emerging Leader
| Alison Powell | Head of Agency | Bishopp |
|
Aidan Price |
Group Sales Director - Agency |
GoTransit |
|
Adele Rose |
Group Manager - Audience & Data Products |
JCDecaux |
|
Fleur Barlow |
Group Manager - Product Strategy & Brand |
JCDecaux |
|
Cassandra Nott-Want |
Senior Commercial Manager QLD |
oOh!media |
|
Gabrielle Rich |
Group Business Director - Direct & Boutique Agencies |
oOh!media |
|
Nick Crowe |
VIC Sales Director - Independent & Direct |
QMS |
|
Toyah McMillan |
Group Sales Manager |
VMO |
Excellence in Field Work & WHS
|
Paige Cockbain |
Operations Manager |
GoTransit |
|
Sujith Reddy |
Project Manager - OOH |
Hanlon Industries |
|
Gavin Lampe |
Assets Manager |
JCDecaux |
|
Neini Tuipulotu |
Field Service Manager |
QMS |
|
Raphael Owen |
Director of Digital Solutions |
VMO |
Excellence in Innovation
|
Krystal Dukas |
Chief People and ESG Officer |
Big Screen Video |
|
Alex Rog |
POLY Strategy & Creative Director |
oOh!media |
|
Nick Neville |
Head of Product Development |
oOh!media |
|
Fabian Mora |
Lead 3D Designer |
QMS |
|
Olympics Working Group |
Paris Summer Olympics Working Group |
QMS |
Excellence in Design & Construction
|
Sydney Airport Development |
Oliver Smith (Commercial Director |
JCDecaux |
|
Product Development Team |
Product Development Team |
oOh!media |
|
POA Operations Team |
Declan Carnes (Chief Operations Officer) |
POA |
|
The Emporium Melbourne |
Steve Tuite, Project Officer, Sara Lappage, Chief Operating Officer & Chris Wood Chief Commercial Officer |
Vicinity Centres & QMS |
|
VMO Operations Team |
VMO Operations Team |
VMO |
Outstanding Service
|
Brett Delaney |
CEO |
Big Screen Video |
|
Paul Ellery |
CEO |
Big Screen Video |
|
Ben Allman |
VP - Platform Sales |
BroadSign |
|
Goran Tosevski |
National Technical Services Manager |
JCDecaux |
|
Ronnie Navani |
Founder/CEO |
Multicultural Outdoor |
|
David Lovatt |
Planning & Development Director |
oOh!media |
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Ivan Gridchin |
Head of Sales Enablement & Product Operations |
oOh!media |
|
Kelly Ainley |
Network Operations & Assets Performance Director |
oOh!media |
|
Michael Overington |
State Operative Leader |
oOh!media |
|
Mitch James |
CEO |
POA |
|
Geoff Noonan |
General Manager - QLD |
QMS |
|
Tim Murphy |
Chief Sales Officer |
QMS |
Rising Star
|
Nellie Thomas |
Senior Sales Coordinator |
Bishopp |
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Brooke Hindmarsh |
Marketing Lead |
GoTransit |
|
Ben Lloyd |
Project Manager |
Hanlon Industries |
|
Chang Weng |
Data Operations Manager |
JCDecaux |
|
Gustav Houstoni |
Account Manager |
JCDecaux |
|
Jessica Allan |
Client Strategy Specialist |
JCDecaux |
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Jorjha Unwin Vickery |
Senior Business Manager |
oOh!media |
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Malcolm Bennett |
Senior Business Manager |
oOh!media |
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Natalya Gonsalves |
Business Executive |
oOh!media |
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Oliver Castle |
Business Manager - International |
oOh!media |
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Tiana Passelli |
Campaign Executive |
oOh!media |
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Tyler Claassen |
Senior Business Manager |
oOh!media |
|
Ruby Meers |
Creative Strategist |
oOh!media |
|
Izi Bird |
Account Manager |
QMS |
|
Jimmy Biddulph |
Senior Account Manager |
QMS |
|
Whitney Portwine |
Account Manager |
QMS |
|
Caitlyn Deeble |
Account Manager |
VMO |
|
Rhianna Heatley |
Senior Account Manager |
VMO |
Meanwhile, two individuals will be inducted into the OMA Hall of Fame, recognising industry icons whose careers and achievements have inspired others and contributed significantly to the long‑term success of OOH media.
The awards dinner will follow the 2026 OMA Industry Conference. The conference is open to all individuals in the out of home industry. To find out more about the conference, visit: OUTPerform: 2026 OMA Industry Conference
