Jacqui Park
International Press Institute (IPI)
Congress and Membership Adviser
Jacqui is an editor, media strategist and congress and membership adviser for the International Press Institute. She is a senior fellow for media innovation at the University of Technology, Sydney was the founding director for the Beta festival for media startups and innovators in Chiang Mai in 2018. Previously she was founding editor of the Walkley Magazine, CEO of the prestigious Australian Walkley Foundation for journalism and credited with its transition to an innovation leader in journalism. She designed and led a first-of-its-kind media start-up program, the Media Incubator and Innovation Fund which supported more than 25 new media ventures and experiments and included in its final year an online launchpad for more than 100 teams of media entrepreneurs. Jacqui was a Knight fellow at Stanford University where she researched and trained in the Graduate School of Business and the Design Institute as an innovation facilitator and strategic designer.