Paul Sedrak

@paulsedrak

President at Christian Alliance Council of NSW.

Paul Sedrak brings a distinguished record of public service, educational leadership, faith-based advocacy, interfaith engagement, and strategic communications to his role as a Judge for the Australian Christian Business Awards. Known for integrity, discernment, and principled leadership, he amplifies the influence of Christian values in business and society.As President and Founder of the Christian Alliance Council of NSW, Paul unites over 55 churches, schools, charities, and Christian organisations across Catholic, Orthodox, Anglican, Protestant, Evangelical, Pentecostal, Baptist, Presbyterian, and Salvation Army traditions. Non-partisan and collaborative, the Council partners with state and local government under its guiding principle: “What unites us is far greater than what divides us.”He has spearheaded initiatives such as Celebrate Jesus: Together in Unity and OneSydney: Together in Christ, mobilising churches and organisations to deliver measurable community impact. His leadership renews faith’s relevance, fosters unity, and strengthens Christian contribution to Sydney’s social and civic life.Paul champions interfaith dialogue and collaborative community initiatives, promoting mutual respect, social cohesion, and shared solutions across diverse faith communities.With over 12 years as a Councillor for Bayside Council, he has led governance, accountability, and community development, forging trusted partnerships between community, business, and government.Professionally, he serves as a High School Behaviour Coordinator and Deputy Director, Public Relations Office of the Coptic Orthodox Diocese of Sydney, supporting 35 churches and over 100 clergy while enhancing engagement between Church, government, and the wider community.Paul combines strategic insight, practical impact, and a deep respect for organisations that exemplify excellence, service, and authentic Christian leadership.