Name: Stakeholder Mastery – Influence Across the Enterprise (APAC)
Start: 2026-05-07T00:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-05-07T01:15:00+01:00

APAC

WeQual Rising Leaders: Stakeholder Mastery – Influence Across the Enterprise

Many initiatives don’t stall because the work is weak. They stall because the right stakeholders were never fully aligned from the start.

For managers leading cross-functional work, this is often one of the earliest leadership tests. Good ideas and clear plans are rarely enough. Progress depends on understanding the priorities, constraints, and incentives shaping other people’s decisions.

In this session, we explore how experienced leaders build real stakeholder alignment. You’ll learn how to map stakeholder interests, frame initiatives beyond your own function, and build support through understanding and trust.

Phil Reid is a distinguished executive whose career progressed from the shop floor to senior corporate leadership with 45 years in the Australian resources sector. After mastering many site-based roles and managing Australia’s largest LNG facility, he moved into executive roles. Phil recently retired as Vice President of Health, Safety, and Environment for a premier resource company, where he championed the safety and wellbeing of a vast industrial workforce.

An authentic leader driven by a passion for developing talent, Phil still serves as a mentor and coach. He continues to shape the industry’s future by sharing his extensive wisdom with emerging leaders.

Key takeaways:

Why initiatives stall inside organizations
How to understand stakeholder priorities
How to manage work across functions
How to influence without formal authority

Phil Reid

Vice President Health Safety and Environment

With 45 years in the Australian resources sector, Phil Reid is a distinguished executive whose career progressed from the shop floor to senior corporate leadership. After mastering many site-based roles and managing Australia’s largest LNG facility, he moved into executive roles. Phil recently retired as Vice President of Health, Safety, and Environment for a premier resource company, where he championed the safety and wellbeing of a vast industrial workforce.

Cristina Condoleon

WeQual

Facilitator and Coach

Cristina Condoleon is an experienced facilitator and coach with more than 20 years’ experience designing and delivering leadership and team development programs across industries and geographies. She works with leaders to build stronger teams, healthier cultures, and sustainable performance.

Before establishing her independent practice, Cristina held senior learning and development roles at Cochlear and Adidas, where she led global initiatives that strengthened leadership capability and organizational culture.

Cristina’s facilitation style combines depth of insight with practical tools that drive real behavior change. She is passionate about helping people become more self-aware, confident, and collaborative leaders.

Outside work, Cristina enjoys the outdoors, playing tennis, and volunteering with Primary Ethics, an organization that teaches ethics to primary school students.