Paul Sparke

Paul Sparke is an experienced marketing and communications professional with a diverse background spanning over two decades. Currently serving as the Head of Marketing and Communications at Austal since August 2014, Paul manages brand management, marketing communications, market research, and events. Prior roles include National Sales & Marketing Manager at Fleetwood Recreational Vehicles, where responsibilities encompassed brand management and new product development, and Business Development Manager positions at Water Corporation and Wide Bay Water Corporation, focusing on commercial opportunities and external business development. Other notable roles include Marketing Manager at Synforce Lubricants, Sales Manager at Big Ideas, and various positions at GM Holden, contributing to product marketing and market research. Paul holds a Graduate Certificate in Advertising and Marketing from RMIT University and a Bachelor of Financial Administration from the University of New England.