Claude Ambassadors in Australia.

Two kinds of champions run this community: city ambassadors who host their local scene, and vertical ambassadors who go deep on an industry. They're the reason there's a meetup near you.

City ambassadors

3 ambassadors · Melbourne and Sydney and Brisbane
Rye Smith
City ambassador

Rye Smith

Organiser of the Melbourne meetups and the first Claude Impact Lab in APAC.

Dominik Fretz
City ambassador

Dominik Fretz

Builds the community's own tooling with Claude Code and hosts the Sydney scene.

Wayne Hoggett
City ambassador

Wayne Hoggett

Principal Author at Pluralsight. Runs the Brisbane Claude Code crew.

Vertical ambassadors

Industry specialists who show what Claude Code looks like in their world, nationwide.

Harley Barnes
Vertical ambassador

Harley Barnes

Executive Manager of AI Technology at Quantium.

Victor Bajanov
Vertical ambassador

Victor Bajanov

AI and data science advisory.

Cory Pritchard
Mining ambassador

Cory Pritchard

Managing Director at Predict Australia, bringing AI to maintenance decisions on mine sites.

Jack McNicol
Developers ambassador

Jack McNicol

Agentic engineer, and the builder behind aiaudit.run.

Champion your city or industry.

Perth and Canberra need ambassadors, and vertical roles are open across government, fintech and healthcare. If that's you, we'll back you with the playbook, the network and the community.

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