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At my core, I believe in the power of strategic innovation, collaboration, and resilience to drive meaningful change. My work is fuelled by a deep commitment to elevating businesses, fostering growth, and creating opportunities—not just for individuals, but for entire industries and communities.
CJ Baldry Adams
About CJ Baldry Adams
Entrepreneur | Business Strategist | Leader
CJ Baldry Adams is the founder and director of Allied Partnerships Australia, leading a team of business conformance specialists based in rural New South Wales, Australia. With a career spanning over a decade in consultancy, CJ specialises in quality improvement, compliance, and risk mitigation, strengthening business systems and processes for rural, domestic, and global industries.
Among her academic achievements, CJ has studied a Bachelor of Nursing and pursued postgraduate engagements in midwifery, psychology, sexology, and business/commerce with a concentration on corporate governance. Her multidisciplinary expertise is complemented by a carefully selected team of professionals offering services in quality assurance, business systems optimisation, and human resource management.
In addition to Allied Partnerships Australia, CJ owns and manages Vault2ONE9, a boutique coworking and office hire space located in the heart of Gunnedah's CBD. This innovative space supports the local business community by offering a professional and collaborative environment for entrepreneurs, small businesses, and remote workers.
CJ also directs multiple companies dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and advocating for community growth and wellbeing. Advocacy remains central to her leadership across all five enterprises, reflecting her deep passion for supporting communities at both macro and micro levels.
CJ's professional achievements include being named a recipient of the 40 Under 40 Australian Business Awards (2023), a 2024 Regional Business Award finalist, and a 2024 and 2025 Regional Leader for the New England North West NSW with Business NSW. These accolades highlight her commitment to excellence and her influence within the business community.
Since 2011, CJ has applied her expertise in consultancy, offering strategic planning and proficiency models to ensure compliance, conformance, and the safety of employees - especially in high-risk environments faced by rural workforces.
Previously, CJ worked in extreme and remote areas of Australia as part of rotary and fixed-wing aeromedical retrieval services. Her experience in the Outback underscored the critical importance of effective systems and conformance, achieving life-saving outcomes.
Today, CJ continues to provide guidance, planning, and expertise in governance and compliance, empowering businesses to achieve sustainable success and operational excellence while enjoying the spoils of rural life with her young family.
Recent Awards and Achievements
40 Under 40 - Australian Business Honouree (2023)
Business Elite’s “40 Under 40” is a prestigious award program that identifies outstanding young Executives and Entrepreneurs in the world’s business and creates networking opportunities for the up-and-comers, aspiring young business leaders and industry disruptors with the undoubted attitude, quality, potential, desire, determination, and ambition to shape the world of business over the coming decades.
It is one of the world’s prestigious awards for young business leaders. It is almost certain that our awardees will create remarkable track records of achievement post-award.
2024 - Business NSW - Regional Business Finalist
2024 - Allied Partnerships Australia was honoured as a Business NSW Regional Business Awards Finalist, a recognition that underscores our commitment to excellence, innovation, and leadership in the business landscape. This achievement reflects our dedication to empowering businesses, fostering strategic growth, and creating meaningful impact across industries. Being a finalist in these prestigious awards highlights our credibility, industry leadership, and unwavering focus on delivering transformative solutions. It also reinforces our reputation within the business community, providing invaluable opportunities for networking, collaboration, and continued success.
At Allied Partnerships Australia, we remain committed to driving business evolution and supporting leaders in building scalable, future-focused enterprises.
2024/2025 - Business NSW - Regional Business Leader
New England - North West
CJ Baldry Adams has been recognised as a 2024/2025 Business NSW Regional Business Leader for New England North West, a prestigious acknowledgment of leadership, advocacy, and dedication to driving economic growth and business excellence. This recognition highlights CJ’s strategic vision and unwavering commitment to supporting businesses, fostering innovation, and strengthening regional industries. As a trusted voice in the business community, CJ plays a pivotal role in shaping policies, advancing sustainable growth, and championing initiatives that create lasting impact.
Through this leadership role, CJ is actively engaged in high-level networking, collaboration, and advocacy, working alongside industry leaders, government representatives, and decision-makers to influence meaningful change. This position not only reinforces CJ’s credibility and influence within the region but also provides a platform to drive strategic initiatives that empower businesses, navigate challenges, and build a future-ready economy for New England North West.
2024/2025 - President
Gunnedah Chamber of Commerce and Industry
As President of the Gunnedah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, CJ Baldry Adams is dedicated to strengthening the local business community, fostering economic growth, and advocating for the interests of businesses across the region. With a strong focus on collaboration, innovation, and strategic development, CJ leads initiatives that support businesses in navigating challenges, seizing opportunities, and achieving long-term success. By bringing together business owners, industry leaders, and stakeholders, the Chamber serves as a vital platform for networking, advocacy, and business excellence, ensuring Gunnedah’s economic landscape remains dynamic and future-focused.
Under CJ’s leadership, the Chamber plays an active role in driving key initiatives, including business support programs, networking events, and advocacy efforts that address critical issues such as economic development, policy reform, and regional investment. By championing local enterprises and creating opportunities for growth, CJ is committed to ensuring that businesses in Gunnedah are well-positioned to thrive, innovate, and contribute to a resilient and prosperous regional economy. Through strategic leadership, community engagement, and a passion for business development, CJ continues to make a meaningful impact, shaping the future of commerce in Gunnedah and beyond.
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