Rob Gell is an outstanding communicator who has earned the respect of government, business, and environmental groups for his approach to sustainable development. Rob is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and an Inaugural Fellow of the Environment Institute of Australia and New Zealand. He is a coastal geomorphologist by training; he taught Environmental Science and Physical Geography at te ...
Bob Dole, one of the United States' most prominent political figures of the 20th century, has a distinguished record of public service that continues to make a difference to Americans today. Throughout his service in Congress, as Senate majority leader and as 1996 Republican presidential candidate, Bob Dole cemented his reputation as a distinguished national leader, respected senior statesman and ...
Lauded by Successful Meetings magazine as a man whose message supercedes his golden name, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. delivers with earnestness and obvious passion. His reputation as a resolute defender of the environment stems from a litany of successful legal actions: prosecuting governments and companies for polluting the Hudson River and Long Island Sound. He has won settlements for the Hudson Riv ...
Ros Kelly has one of the highest profiles of any woman in Australia. As Australia's only woman in the Federal Cabinet for four years, she has re-written the history books on many occasions. As Australia's Environment Minister, she directed Australia's environment policies from 1990 - 1994. Ms Kelly led the Australian delegation to the Rio Earth Summit. ...
Former Mayor of New York City and TIME Magazine's Man of the Year 2001, Rudy Giuliani has proved to be one of the world's most effective leaders. Under his leadership, overall crime in New York fell 65 percent and murder was reduced by 70 percent. Having narrowly missed being crushed when the Twin Towers fell on September 11 2001, Giuliani immediately began leading the recovery as New York faced i ...
Dr Shashi Tharoor is Chairman of Dubai-based Afras Ventures; a prize-winning author of ten books, both fiction and non-fiction; and a widely-published critic, commentator and columnist (including for The Hindu, The Times of India and Newsweek). In 2007 he concluded a nearly 29-year career with the United Nations, including working for refugees in South-East Asia at the peak of the ?boat people? cr ...
Sichan Siv embodies the classic American dream come true. A refugee from Cambodia, he came to United States in 1976 with nothing but an education, and was nominated by President George W. Bush in October 2001 and unanimously confirmed by the Senate as the 28th Ambassador to the United Nations Economic and Social Council. From 2001 to 2006, he concurrently represented the United States at the U.N. ...
Simon McKeon is an Australian businessman, philanthropist and sportsman. On 25 January 2011 he was named Australian of the Year for 2011 by Prime Minister Julia Gillard. After completing a Bachelor of Commerce in 1976 and Bachelor of Law in 1978, both at the University of Melbourne, Simon McKeon practiced law in Sydney with Blake Dawson Waldron before taking up a post with the Macquarie Bank, wher ...
Freelance television sport presenter, reporter, producer and commentator and sits on the Board of Directors of Football NSW.
One of Australia’s leading economic visionaries, past Chief Economist of Citibank and Senior Economic Advisor to the Prime Minister.
