Meet Our Team

Catherine Jonathan (CJ)

Founder & Principal Consultant

I work at the intersection of multicultural community engagement, women's economic empowerment, and strategic communications.

With over a decade of experience spanning media, government advisory, and community development across Australia and Africa, I bring both strategic insight and lived understanding to every engagement.

Master of Strategic Comms (Monash) VACC Member (3 years) VMC Regional Advisory Council Founder, AADI Founder, Regional Runways Founder, Emerging Brand Africa

Aanya Bhatt

Associate Consultant — Events & Stakeholder Engagement

Aanya brings cross-cultural experience, event coordination expertise, and emerging market insight to Amber Communications.

Originally from Mauritius and fluent in English, French, and Gujarati, she has coordinated high-level events from the AADI forum at Melbourne Business School to the French Victorian Wine Show Gala.

Monash University (Eng + Commerce) FACCI Event Coordinator Africa Leadership Academy Trilingual (EN/FR/GU)

Why We Do This Work

Australia is one of the most culturally diverse nations on earth — 62% of us have migrant heritage. Yet the systems designed to support economic participation weren't built with this diversity in mind.

We believe that when diverse communities thrive economically, everyone benefits. When CALD women start businesses, they create jobs. When migrants access mainstream support, they contribute more. When institutions understand their diverse constituents, they serve them better.

Amber Communications exists to bridge that gap — with strategy, with insight, and with the lived experience to make it work.

Let's work together

I'd love to hear about your project and explore how we might collaborate.

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