Maz Farrelly
The mind behind many of Australia's greatest hit TV Shows
Maz Farrelly is the mind behind some of Australia’s most popular television programs. Her most recognised include Big Brother, Dancing With the Stars, The X Factor, The Celebrity Apprentice, The Farmer Wants a Wife and ABC’S Q&A.
Maz started her professional career as a magazine journalist and stylist in London. She has since worked as an executive editor of Format Entertainment at the BBC UK, the Director of Television Content at Fremantle Media, Director of Media Tribe, Creative Strategist at BBC WorldWide and Executive Producer of Megastar, a San Francisco online talent show. She now runs Absolutely Farrelly, which specialises in creative content and strategy.
Maz is an experienced speaker capable of engaging audiences with her plethora of personal anecdotes from working in the industry and her exceptional sense of humour.
Core to her mantra is belief in the three E’s; Entertainment, Engagement and Emotion - “Nail them and you’ll rock it.”