Speakers

Adam Spencer

Adam Spencer has hosted award-winning breakfast radio shows in Australia’s toughest markets and live current affairs TV. He has won improvised theatre competitions and once interviewed John Travolta in front of 75,000 people.

Samantha Bloom

Samantha Bloom is a two-time World Para Surfing champion, bestselling author and inspiration behind the #1 Australian box-office, and international global Netflix hit movie, Penguin Bloom starring Naomi Watts.

 

Indra Nooyi

Indra Nooyi is the former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of PepsiCo (2006-2019); a Fortune 50 company with operations in more than 180 countries.

James Cameron

James Cameron is a legendary and imaginative director, producer, and screenwriter in the movie business. Over the years, he has produced a number of notable and acclaimed works, including Titanic, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet, and 2009's Avatar, the highest-grossing movie of all time. Avatar replaced Titanic as the biggest grossing movie, establishing James Cameron as a giant of the movie business.

Costa Georgiadis

The face of ABC TV show Gardening Australia, Costa believes in embracing and celebrating mother nature’s cycles and seasons and nurturing her balance, beauty and bounty organically. His holistic approach is all about gardening the soil and the soul. Costa’s charm, charisma and passion are invigorating and irresistible, he has a gift for making his important messages engaging and highly entertaining.

Kane Thornton

Kane Thornton is Chief Executive of the Clean Energy Council, the peak body for the clean energy industry in Australia. Kane has advocated for and helped design the policies that have been critical to the renewable energy industry's growth, and continues to be an active political advocate, public presenter and media spokesperson.

Kirk Docker

Kirk Docker is one of Australia’s finest interviewers and storytellers. He is the co-creator and director of the ABC program You Can’t Ask That which offers a window into the unheard stories of misunderstood and marginalised Australians.

Sarah Morse

A former (NSW) Young Australian of the Year, Sarah draws on 20 years as a nurse and humanitarian to bring a uniquely global and deeply human perspective to the way humans think, work and behave.

Simon Griffiths

Simon is one of Australia’s most prominent social entrepreneurs, and his work has been covered by countless media outlets around the world, including The Huffington Post, MTV, The Standford Social Innovation Review and The New York Times.

Leda Glyptis

Leda is a former banker, technology executive with a wealth of experience in delivering digital transformation and solutions for fintech companies and financial institutions.

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