About Trish Butera
Founder The Global Assistant Online
Trish is an intercultural business advisor and executive coach to senior leaders in global business. She is the director of 60ZONE Pty Ltd. Since 2014, she has partnered with c-suite professionals to deepen and strengthen their cross-cultural management skills and cultural agility to obtain consistent business results. She works with multinationals in diverse industry sectors to develop bespoke cross-cultural training and international protocol skills development initiatives. In the process of working with C-suite leaders, she has helped to upskill their executive support teams to work more effectively in high-performance settings.
In July 2020, Trish founded The Global Assistant Online, establishing an extension brand within 60ZONE to deliver high-end, focused training and development exclusively for executive support professionals. As a former international EA to a global captain of industry, Trish has an intimate understanding of the expectations and challenges of the executive support role in almost all manifestations! She has unique insights and a deep awareness and knowledge of the role's influence and potential in the global workplace. With the ability to form authentic connections, Trish has the experience, exposure and highly developed interpersonal that make her a natural mentor to professionals in admin roles. In the process, she has created unique professional development programs that have helped her students and mentees grow their careers and expand their professional opportunities.
Through The Global Assistant, Trish has scaled her efforts to champion and empower experienced and emerging professionals in executive support roles in over 35 countries and counting! She helps them position themselves for professional growth and long-term success in an increasingly complex and competitive global workplace.
Her leadership has further been recognised by the Export Council of Australia, which has nominated Trish as a Finalist in the 2022 and 2023 Premier's NSW Export Awards in the NSW Women in International Business category.
