Welcome to Season 4, Episode 1 of the CGA Podcast – Heart Stories
Welcome to Season 4 of the CGA Podcast, where online visibility expert Doreen Brown engages with remarkable Caulfield Grammarian alumni and community members as they reflect on their experiences with Caulfield Grammar School, careers, and so much more!
In this episode, Greg Pineo, the president of the CGA Rowing Club, shares his journey with Caulfield Grammar School, highlighting the importance of community, lifelong friendships, and the values instilled in students.
Show Notes
Greg reflects on his family’s connection to the school, the role of the rowing club in fostering relationships, and the significance of education in shaping future success.
The conversation included some of the following discussion highlights:
> Greg Pineo is deeply committed to fostering community at Caulfield Grammar School.
> His journey with the school began through his children’s involvement in sports.
> The values of collegiality and lifelong friendships are central to the school’s culture.
> Caulfield Grammar School emphasises education as a pathway to various forms of success.
> The CGA Rowing Club connects alumni and parents, fostering social engagement.
> Memorable events create lasting bonds within the community.
> Schools play a crucial role in building connections that last a lifetime.
> Rowing offers both fitness benefits and a social outlet for participants.
> Continuous learning is essential for personal and professional growth.
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About Greg Pineo
Greg is the dedicated president of the CGA Rowing Club, underscoring his deep commitment to fostering connections, community and co-curricular engagement at Caulfield Grammar School. Greg’s bond with the school is strengthened through his children and his active participation in CGA events, where his pride and passion for the school’s legacy truly shine. Beyond his contributions to the CGA community, Greg brings a wealth of experience as a seasoned communications manager with a strong background in leadership, strategic planning and organisational development.
Connect with Greg on LinkedIn.
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About The Host
Doreen Brown is the 2025 host of Heart Stories for the Caulfield Grammarians’ Association and a seasoned digital strategist with over a decade of experience. Since entering the digital space in 2012, she has worked with businesses and organisations to strengthen their online visibility and brand presence.
In 2020, Doreen launched her own podcast, Let’s Get Visible with Doreen Brown, where she shares practical insights into digital marketing. Through this platform, she discovered the powerful role podcasting can play in expanding brand reach and building authentic engagement with audiences. Whether leading storytelling initiatives or guiding digital strategy, Doreen is passionate about helping brands connect meaningfully and grow with purpose.
Connect with Doreen on LinkedIn.
Learn more about Let’s Get Visible.
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