Speaker Category

Michael Bergdahl is a professional international business speaker, author and turnaround specialist. Bergdahl worked in Bentonville, Arkansas for Wal-Mart, as the Director of “People” for the headquarters office, where he worked directly with Wal-Mart’s founder Sam Walton. It was Sam Walton...

Michelle Cowan became Australia’s first female WAFL assistant coach at just 21 years of age, providing guidance and strategy for the West Perth Falcons. At 23, she managed 150 staff through a $10.3m leisure centre redevelopment and only two years later...

Russel Howcroft is the Executive General Manager of Channel Ten and a nationally recognised face for brand marketing and advertising through his appearances on ABC1’s hugely successful show ‘The Gruen Transfer’. Prior to this role, Russel was Chief Executive Officer Australia/...

Once upon a time there was a girl who wanted desperately to work in the media. She began doing work experience aged 19, became an editor at 24, had a baby at 25, another at 33, spent 7 disastrous months as...

David Kirk’s career spans the top level of both business and sport. He was Chief Executive Officer of Fairfax Holdings Limited, Australia’s largest publishing group, from 2005 to 2008. His current positions include Chairman of the Hoyts Theatre Group and a...

Daniel Gregory is the founder and CEO of The Impossible Institute™, a Behavioral Think Tank that advises organizations on what truly drives their customers, their teams and themselves. Creativity, collaboration, culture, change, innovation, sales, marketing and leadership are only a handful...

Peter Fitzsimons is a former rugby star, best-selling author, television presenter on Fox Sports, and highly respected contributor to the Sun-Herald and Sydney Morning Herald. Peter has co-hosted radio programs with Mike Carlton and Doug Mulray and interviewed celebrities from George...

Paul ‘The Chief’ Harragon is a legend of rugby league. He was an original member of the Newcastle Knights Football Club and a panelist on Channel Nine’s The Footy Show. Born and raised in Hunter, his 205 club games included: 169...

Tim Horan is a rugby great who played his first match for the Wallabies in 1989 as a teenager against the All Blacks. He was instrumental in the Wallabies’ World Cup win two year later. There is perhaps no try replayed...

Matthew Johns is a former Australian Rugby League international turned television host, actor, author, singer, rugby league analyst and funnyman. He is truly one of Australia’s most entertaining people. Johns had a long-term stint with Channel Nine as the host of...