Join us on a captivating episode of "An Eventful Life" as we dive into the remarkable career of Belinda Keay, a trailblazer who has left an indelible mark on the event industry over the past 15 years. From her early days in work placement in local events to her current role as Operations Director for Cricket Australia's Big Bash League, Belinda's journey is a testament to hard work, determination, daring to dream and in her words, "eating the frog" to carve a path to success. Belinda has navigated the intricacies of venues, agencies, government, and major public events. Her extensive background has equipped her with a wealth of knowledge and skills that few can match. Uncover the layers of Belinda's success story, where awareness of her surroundings, application to learn from others and preparedness to give everything a go alongside her trademark resilience and determination paved the way for Belinda to one of the most demanding roles in the industry. As the Operations Director for the Big Bash League, she orchestrates the behind-the-scenes magic that brings one of cricket's most exciting events to life. But Belinda's impact goes beyond the cricket field, driven by a pursuit of providing opportunities and a path for women in sport and events at every level. In this episode, we unravel the layers of Belinda Keay's journey, from the grassroots to the spotlight, showcasing a career that reflects not just hard work but a genuine passion for event management. Tune in to gain insights from an industry leader who has truly carved her own path, proving that with determination and dedication, there are no limits to what one can achieve in the world of events Follow us on: Instagram: @aneventfullifepodcast YouTube: @AnEventfulLifePodcast TikTok: @aneventfullifepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.