International Speakers Group

Effie Zahos is one of Australia’s leading personal finance commentators with more than two decades of experience helping Aussies make the most of their money.  A regular money expert on Channel 9’s Today Show and on radio around Australia, Effie is...

Sophie Elsworth is media writer at The Australian newspaper and joined the national masthead in March 2021. She is an experienced journalist and began her career at News Corporation in 2001. She has worked at some of the country’s largest mastheads including...

After leaving Duke University, Fels was appointed as a Research Fellow in the Department of Applied Economics, University of Cambridge, where his Duke Ph.D thesis was published as The British Prices and Incomes Board by Cambridge University Press. This set the...

Michael Pascoe is one of Australia’s most experienced and thoughtful finance and economics commentators with four decades in newspaper, broadcast and on-line journalism, covering the full gamut of economic and business issues, as well as occasionally straying into more whimsical matters...

Rosemary Vilgan held the position as CEO of QSuper, one of the world’s largest pension funds, from 1998 until the end of 2015 and is globally recognised for innovation. Rosemary achieved from a very young age, becoming QSuper’s CEO at the age...

Stuart Donaldson, founder and owner of Banyan Co, is an experienced banking and finance executive, educator, business coach and financial advocate for owners of small to medium enterprises. He established the Business Advisory division of a major bank and was personally...

Jason is a highly motivating and passionate presenter who provides expert advice on common financial problems fronting households and business owners.

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...

Newspaper columnist Terry McCrann reaches a bigger audience than any other columnist in Australia. He is a former Graham Perkin Journalist of the year, Financial Journalist of the year, and winner of the Melbourne Press Club’s Golden Quill Award. Terry gained...

John Brogden is managing director and chief executive of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. He was the State Liberal member for Pittwater from 1996 to 2005 and was the NSW Opposition Leader for 3 years the youngest person ever to...