Strategic Capabilities
Government Relations
We provide effective engagement with government decision-makers, influencers and bureaucrats at local, state and federal levels, advocating for your interests and navigating regulatory frameworks.
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Stakeholder Engagement
We design and implement stakeholder engagement frameworks that build meaningful relationships with communities, customers, and key influencers to earn and maintain your social licence to operate.
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Strategic Communications
We develop and execute strategic communications plans aligned with your organisational objectives, from ESG reporting and corporate messaging to crisis management and integrated campaigns.
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Media Management
We help organisations navigate the media landscape, proactively manage issues, and build constructive relationships. Our media strategies protect and enhance your public profile and reputation.
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Data-driven insights and modelling
Partnering with DemosAU, we deliver comprehensive research solutions that combine specialist local knowledge with high-level polling expertise. Our capabilities include political and issue polling, message testing, conversational AI research, and MRP modelling to ensure your strategies are grounded in accurate data.
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Market Entry & Growth
Leveraging our deep local knowledge and the Invest Australia Alliance network, we provide strategic counsel and practical support for organisations entering the Australian market or expanding nationally.
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Partners in Impact
The attention to detail and strategic approach to stakeholder engagement and communications was effective and highly valued.
I have highly valued the insight, strategic guidance and connections provided, which has transformed our Defence sector business.
Matt Neagle is a highly accomplished public affairs operative and a valued partner. He is a strategic thinker, always considering the wider context and future implications, with very sound political judgement and insight. Matt is commercially minded, and his counsel is grounded in the realities of the businesses and organisations he works with.
The Advocacy, Communication and Engagement plan has helped Council to prioritise and be effective with our lobbying and planning — they really delivered.
At a critical and time-sensitive juncture, Ace Strategies moved from brief to strategy implementation at a pace that evidenced their authority. Their deep understanding of political and regulatory environs, combined with their strategic counsel and trusted relationships, enabled us to navigate an extraordinarily complex landscape with confidence. Attributable directly to their stewardship and acumen, we secured a favourable outcome that was widely deemed unachievable.
It is a pleasure to engage with Ace Strategies. Their strong and trusted relationships in Canberra, as well as across state and territory governments, coupled with their ability to align political policy with strategic corporate solutions, have helped to fast-track our business aspirations and overcome challenging regulatory environments.
News & Analysis
Political Stalwart Joins Ace Strategies
A former Senior Adviser to South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas has been appointed as Strategic Counsel at Ace Strategies.
Read morePolitical Powerhouse Appointed Director
Former Senior Adviser to State Government Treasurer Stephen Mullighan has joined Ace Strategies as a Director.
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