Meet the Committee

Mark Guscott — Chairperson 
mark@melbourneyc.com.au

From the Canterbury Ecclesia, Mark is the Chairperson, and the oldest (as you can probably tell). Mark loves rocking the neon hues on a tennis court with his hot pink shoes—when he is not busy organising Melbourne Youth Conference. Mark looks forward to the Kingdom as he cannot wait for a time when God is all in all. He is super excited to be a part of organising this amazing conference for young people, as he loves seeing young people get closer to their King and strengthen their resolve to follow him.

Cary Symes — Secretary
cary@melbourneyc.com.au

From the Dandenong Ranges Ecclesia, Cary is the Secretary, which pretty much means he just has to take notes, right? (right‽)  When he is not busy planning MYC2025, Cary has been getting into woodworking. Cary looks forward to a time in the Kingdom where he can discuss the holy books with learned men all day, every day. Cary is excited about MYC 25 as he gets to help create an amazing week for everyone, making memories with friends—old and new. 

Miriam Alexander — Music
miriam@melbourneyc.com.au

From the Dandenong Ranges Ecclesia, Miriam’s role on the committee is Music. Miriam loves to hang out with siblings and friends, as well as making music, studying literature, and creating handicrafts. She is looking forward to a time in the Kingdom where her brain can comprehend infinity. Miriam is super excited for MYC2025 and is keen to meet people from all over.

Steph Symes — Operations and Logistics
steph@melbourneyc.com.au

From the Dandenong Ranges Ecclesia, Steph’s role on the committee is the Lead of Operations and Logistics. When she is not busy planning MYC, Steph loves reading history books and doing theatre. In the Kingdom, Steph is looking forward to knowing the people she loves are safe forever. Steph is excited for MYC2025 because she is a part of creating an opportunity for young people to create a community, where they can learn and grow with each other.

Luke Dodson — Treasurer
luke@melbourneyc.com.au

From the Upper Gully Ecclesia, Luke’s role on the committee is the Treasurer—the money man. Luke enjoys hanging out with his wife and friends, cycling, and playing all kinds of games—as well as the odd bowling outing. In the Kingdom, Luke is looking forward to a time of complete perfection, no stress or worries, no injury or illness—just worship and joy everywhere. Luke is excited for MYC2025, where the people will all come together to grow closer to God.

Annabelle Guscott — Fundraising
annabelle@melbourneyc.com.au

From the Canterbury Ecclesia, Annabelle’s role on the committee is Fundraising. She loves getting out into nature and exploring God’s creation, and cannot wait for some upcoming trips she has planned. In the Kingdom, Annabelle is looking forward to the peace and joy which will be everywhere and being able to praise God with people she loves. Something about MYC2025 that Annabelle is looking forward to, is getting to hear some awesome talks whilst spending quality time with friends.

Cassie Davidson — Operations and Logistics
cassie@melbourneyc.com.au

From the Blackburn Ecclesia, Cassie is a part of the Operations and Logistics team. Cassie loves gardening and going to the beach, as well as calling friends and family in Adelaide. Cassie is looking forward to a time in the Kingdom where she can see family she has lost, and explore nature without the concern of stepping on a snake, or getting bitten by a shark. Cassie is excited for MYC2025, as it will be the first conference she has ever attended, and for the amazing studies.

Sam Davidson — Operations and Logistics
sam@melbourneyc.com.au

From the Blackburn Ecclesia, Sam is part of the Operations and Logistics team. Sam loves to be in the ocean, whether that be in the waves or under them.  Some of his favourite ocean activities are surfing, diving, and snorkelling. Sam looks forward to the Kingdom through Revelation 21:4 — “No more tears, no more fears and peace for endless years.”  Sam is excited for MYC2025 as it will be a fun week where we can get together as a group of inspired young people ready to grow in love and faith. 

Vicki Fallon — Marketing
vicki@melbourneyc.com.au

From the Upper Gully Ecclesia, Vicki’s role on the committee is Advertising. Vicki loves being outdoors in God’s Creation, whether it be on land or in the water.  Vicki looks forward to a time in the Kingdom where she can meet Jesus and see the sick healed.  Vicki is excited for MYC2025 as she will be able to see young people connect with each other and grow from God’s word in a safe and fun environment.