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| Bettina Arndt |
Sex Therapist & Journalist
Bettina came to prominence in the 70’s editing Forum, an adult sex education magazine. After the close of Forum in 1981 Bettina moved in to writing about broader social issues, particularly male-female relationships in The Australian, The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age. Known for her controversial and bold statements, Bettina is often invited to participate on government committee’s and in radio interviews. She encourages lively debate and controversy. |


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| Larissa Brown |
Sustainability Leadership
The impact of environmentalist Larissa Brown is such that she is recipient of the 2008 Australian Young Environmentalist of the Year; is a member of the Ministers Reference Council on Climate Change Adaptation and spoke for the environment at the 2008 Prime Minister’s 2020 Summit. Her reach is international; from interviewing the world’s most influential sustainability leaders to representing at the United Nations Climate Change Conference, saving big cats in Bolivia and a forest in Costa Rica. Founder and executive director of the Centre for Sustainability Leadership, Larissa supports everyday Australians make sustainable decisions for better communities and workplaces. |


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| Dr Harry Cooper |
Celebrity Vet
Dr Harry Cooper, star and co-host of the Seven Network’s Harry’s Practice alongside Dr Katrina Warren, calls country Tasmania home and shares it with his wife and daughter, and a large extended family of animals. Dr Harry’s time in the spotlight began on breakfast television as the vet expert on a local Sydney chat show. He went on to join Don Burke in both radio and television and later hosted Seven’s Talk to the Animals. |


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| Ernie Dingo |
TV Presenter & Actor
Ernie is one of Australia's most loved personalities. His laid back style and earthy honesty have made him welcome into our TV homes on such programs as The World Around Us and his extremely popular hosting role on The Great Outdoors. He has extensive experience in Master of Ceremony, Product Launch and Corporate Hosting roles.
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| Amanda Gore |
Change -Facilitation with Heart
America's and Australia's most admired speaker, brings expertise in transforming business teams and leaders using a combination of emotional intelligence, neuroscience and the science of the heart. Her unique approach taps into the core of people to facilitate change, revitalise relationships, invigorate teams and foster leadership, innovation and creativity. Amanda’s ability to educate through entertainment allows her to connect and involve audiences for immediate and long term results. A refreshing departure from analysis paralysis, Amanda’s own brand of people and cultural change is driving a new direction with powerful results. |


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| Johanna Griggs |
Swimmer and TV host
Channel Seven sports host and former elite swimmer, Johanna Griggs has become one of Australia’s most popular and loved personalities. She has clocked up over 15 years satiating Australia’s desire for sports news, and counts the Sydney and Beijing Olympics in her stable of achievements. Host of Seven’s House & Garden, Auction Squad and regular guest on several panel programs, Johanna’s adaptability and energy make her an in-demand MC and host. |


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| Tom Hafey MBE |
AFL’s Coaching Elite
AFL super coach Tom Hafey has spent an illustrious career leading some of the most prominent AFL teams in the code. Tom’s credits include coaching four teams to Premierships and holding court at ten Grand Finals. His achievements with Richmond Football Club saw Tom join Collingwood where he boosted the club from the bottom of the ranks, steering them to a Grand Final tie. Engaging, authentic and honest, Tom’s success both on field and in his media roles can be attributed to his natural ease with people. |


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| Mark Victor Hansen |
Chicken Soup for the Soul
The author the best-selling Chicken Soup for the Soul series is known as America’s Ambassador of Possibility. Having found his own life’s calling, Mark has made it his mission to help others find theirs through an empowering journey of discovery and motivation. He has stimulated powerful change in millions of people and continues to be a highly successful presenter, author and motivator. |


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| Peter Hillary |
Mt. Everest Conqueror
On 25 May 2002, like his father Sir Edmund before him, Peter Hillary stood on the summit of Mt Everest for the second time. The expedition, led by Peter and sponsored by National Geographic, was part of the 50th Anniversary of the first ascent. Peter shares his stories of challenge and achievement with a natural speaking style that is inspirational and entertaining to a backdrop of breathtaking photographic images.
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| Dare Jennings |
Founder – Mambo and Deus Ex Machina
Mambo founder Dare Jennings is one of the most celebrated icons of Australia’s rag trade. The immediately recognisable graphics are designed around strong political, religious or humorous themes, and the company is renowned for its quality and innovation. Since selling the label, Dare refocused his ‘can do’ attitude into building a loyal following for his cult motorcycle outlet, Deus Ex Machina. Dare’s entertaining anecdotes describing pitfalls and leadership offer audiences insight into the management of a global brand. |


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| Kerri-Anne Kennerley |
Host of daytime television
Kerri-Anne’s adaptability, articulate presentation and down-to-earth nature have earned her a successful career spanning business, entertainment and the media. The host of Mornings with Kerri-Anne has been a huge success for the Nine Network and a delight for loyal audiences who mourned the demise of her lunchtime show. Kerri-Anne’s informative and entertaining style has generated great demand for her to endorse products and company profiles, and raise awareness on social issues. |


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| Nicole Livingstone |
Sports Personality and Swimmer
In a career that began at just 14 years old Nicole Livingstone remains in the hearts and minds of Australian’s as one of this country’s greatest swimmers. Her achievements are numerous, encompassing all major international competitions in which she was a member of the Australian Swimming Team for 12 consecutive years. On retirement Nicole turned to the media where she has notched up a successful career as a sports commentator. Her energy and on-camera presence have made her a popular and entertaining TV personality. |


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| Alastair Lynch |
AFL legend
Former captain of the history-making Brisbane Lions, and integral member of Fitzroy, Alastair Lynch led a stellar career spanning 17 years and 306 games at the pinnacle of the sport. Alastair kicked his way into the record books in 2004 to become the 23rd player to kick 600 AFL goals. Now an author and media personality Alastair remains highly regarded in the football community and multiple awards tell of the indelible mark etched into Australia's sporting landscape. |


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| Nigel Marsh |
Advertising Chairman & Author
Nigel is an influential figure in Australian advertising via his consumer insights and unique way of looking at life. He has penned 2 best sellers "Fat, Forty and Fired" and " Observations of a Very Short Man". He is a specialist in brands having worked with some of the worlds biggest including McDonalds, Pepsi, Virgin, British Airways Mars and Procter and Gamble. He is a very entertaining speaker and great story teller. |


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| Di McDonald |
Managing Director of Resolutions, Work/Life Management Consultant
Di is an expert in assisting anyone to strike that balance we all seek in our lives. Her well received blend of energy, entertainment, insight and practical advice teaches audiences how to recognise the warning bells set off by our body, and how to respond to them. Her list of public and private sector clients reaches around the country and her talents as a motivational speaker are equally in demand. Di connects with her audiences by sharing her own juggling act of family, business, vitality and energy. |


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