Marketing Performance

Our Founding Team

Pollinate Brandcasting is led by a team with deep roots in live television, screen production, events, and audience experience — combining broadcast quality with digital intelligence to create brand moments that perform.

We’re the team behind Synergy Effect — known for delivering award winning premium conferences, events, online broadcasts, virtual and hybrid events – experiences that captivate, connect, and convert. 

Michael Fleck

Executive Producer

With a career spanning television, video, satellite broadcast, and award-winning conferences and events, Michael brings a sharp focus to how modern businesses create and distribute content. He combines vision with technical precision, using immersive production techniques and proven broadcast practices to deliver programs that cut through.

Michael brings a sharp focus to how modern businesses create and distribute content. He combines vision with technical precision, using immersive production techniques and proven broadcast practices to deliver programs that cut through.

Ruth Hirst

Engagement Strategist

Ruth is a global experience designer, having produced conferences, incentive events and communications programs across multiple industries. Her mission is to help brands connect, ignite and engage — whether educating consumers, motivating teams, or building culture. She specialises in creating inclusive, creatively executed experiences that drive loyalty and deeper connection.

programs across multiple industries. Her mission is to help brands connect, ignite and engage — whether educating consumers, motivating teams, or building culture. She specialises in creating inclusive, creatively executed experiences that drive loyalty and deeper connection.

Mark Murden

Technology and Production Engineer

Mark Murden has spent over 25 years turning bold creative visions into cutting‑edge on‑screen experiences for Australia’s biggest production companies. A driving force behind hit shows like The Voice, The Chase and Hard Quiz, Mark blends technical innovation with creative flair to translating ideas into visually powerful and unforgettable experiences. Passionate about pushing the boundaries of what’s possible, he ensures every project for Pollinate Brandcasting leaves a lasting impression.

programs across multiple industries. Her mission is to help brands connect, ignite and engage — whether educating consumers, motivating teams, or building culture. She specialises in creating inclusive, creatively executed experiences that drive loyalty and deeper connection.

Our 360º Specialist Team

Pollinate’s core team is supported by a trusted network of broadcast, creative and performance solutions across:

Creative & Format Development

Writers, format designers, and talent coaches who shape compelling shows from the ground up.

Media & Content Development 

Designed for brand impact, interactive experiences that boost engagement, extend viewing time, enable feedback, and foster community connection.

Broadcast & Production

Producers, directors, virtual set designers and technical crew delivering studio-quality content from anywhere in the world.

Audience Strategy & Marketing

Performance marketers, CRM specialists, and audience growth strategists who ensure the right people show up — and stay engaged.

In-Show Engagement

Moderators and gamification experts who design and manage real-time interaction — from polls and chat to competitions and call-to-actions.

Data, Reporting & Conversion

Analysts and optimisation specialists who turn participation into pipeline through segmentation, follow-up journeys, and AI-powered insight.

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Awards & Honours

Best Hybrid Brand Event

Founder

Innovation

Sustainability