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Known for his ability to entertain, to inspire and to energise, Andrew Griffiths has become a highly sought after keynote speaker. Widely acknowledged as Australia's #1 Business Author, Andrew has ten books that are now sold in over fifty countries around the world. He is published by Allen & Unwin and Simon & Schuster, two of the biggest names in the publishing industry. Andrew is also an ene ...
It's refreshing to find a successful face in business involved in day to day business and brand expansion. Winning the first season of The Apprentice Australia has set Andrew "Morello" well on this path. It was clear to see that Morello put the summation of his life, learning and impeccable work ethic into the series. Willing to "walk the talk" and standing behind his values he won the hearts and ...
Andrew Winston is a highly respected and dynamic speaker, reaching audiences of thousands and acting as a practical evangelist on how to navigate and profit from the world's biggest environmental and social challenges. A globally recognised writer and adviser on sustainable business - Andrew has advised some of the world's leading companies, including Bank of America, Bayer, Boeing, Bridgestone, H ...
Andrew Winter is a residential property expert, News Corp contributed and multiple award-winning host of Selling Houses Australia, host of Tiny Houses Australia and co-host of Love It Or List It Australia, all on the Lifestyle Channel (Foxtel).
Angus Geddes is the founder and CEO of Fat Prophets. He has a wealth of experience acquired over more than two decades in both domestic and international financial markets. Aside from running the Fat Prophets group. Angus has broad investment responsibilities within the Funds Management division, which manages close to $100 million. Angus's investment track record began in 1982 at the young ...
Anil Gupta is widely regarded as one of the world's leading experts on strategy and globalisation. He serves regularly as a keynote speaker at major conferences and corporate forums in the United States, Europe, China, and India, and is a consultant on strategy and globalization with some of the world's leading corporations.
Ann was the Chief Executive Officer, Westpac New Zealand and Group Executive, Westpac New Zealand and the Pacific until April 2007. Ann was the first female CEO of a bank in New Zealand, and had responsibility for Westpac operations in New Zealand and seven Pacific countries. In 2007 she assumed the role of CEO of Carnival Australia. ...
Universally praised for unwaveringly strong, decisive leadership during a devastating natural disaster, Anna Bligh is a leader with truly bipartisan admiration from constituents and politicians alike. The first female Premier of Queensland, she is also the first Australian woman to be elected whilst already the leader of her party. During her tenure she drove social, education and environmenta ...
Anna leads CSIRO Futures, an initiative providing evidence based foresight to develop forward thinking strategic options. An earth scientist, Anna has over 20 years experience in using science, social science and technology to address risk in the energy and resources sectors. She works towards solutions for the future. Anna was Deputy Director of a multimillion dollar National Research Flagship ...
As debt, the deficit and reigniting the global economic engine dominate conversations around the world, Austan Goolsbee—who served as one of President Obama's key economic advisers—delivers a thoughtful look at where the economy is heading and what solutions are necessary to keep businesses competitive. Goolsbee is a distinguished scholar who has been an advocate for letting the market ...
