David's career began working for the Department of Environment and Conservation and he then moved into consulting in the private sector at Parsons Brinkerhoff, as well as a successful stint in the mining industry with Downer Mining. Radium Capital is a business that helps Australian SME’s get access to their R&D tax incentive refund by providing funding as advances to companies carrying out eligible R&D expenditure. They’ve shaken up this competitive market by streamlining the approval process.

Colin has a long history of project management in the UK, NZ and Australia and has worked for large corporate and Government departments. Colin now delivers speeches and training programs that inspire, entertain, with his work taking him around the world helping corporates of all sizes, agencies, senior leaders and individuals who are looking to make a difference to their organisations and their teams. Colin is the author of two best-selling books, “The Conscious Project Leader” and “The Project Rots From The Head”. He was the 2017 top rated speaker at Cisco Live events in Melbourne and Las Vegas.

The book is a guide to achieving commercial success when your personal ‘why’ is placed at the core of everything you do. He has experience working with some of the world’s top brands & provides a practical guide to uncovering your true purpose to achieve greater professional & personal success. If the purpose is the new black in business why is it already being misunderstood by companies around the world?

Melissa Edyvean (and her partner, Martin Buggy) discovered chai latte while visiting New York for the new millennium celebrations in Times Square. Bondi Chai was launched in 2005 and by 2010 had become the most awarded product of its kind in Australia. After an inauspicious start – selling just 17kg in their first month – today they sell around 6 tonnes of product a month and someone, somewhere in the world, enjoys a Bondi Chai Latte every two seconds.

Husband-wife team Adam Koniaras and Marnie Goding always knew they wanted to work together. Combining their technical and marketing skills with a shared love for design, they launched ELK in 2004. The independent fashion label creates a diverse collection encompassing apparel and accessories. ELK was awarded the 2017 Telstra Medium Business Award.

According to Malcolm the reactive nature of legacy antivirus protection has led to a proliferation of inefficient and ineffective solutions. Endpoint security vendors continue to offer after-the-fact patches, not proactive prevention against never seen threats. He discusses “The Economics of Insecurity” and why today’s businesses require lightweight, proactive solutions that focus on preventing breaches instead of responding to them.

Lisa has more than 20 years of financial services experience at an executive level across sales, operations, legal and general management. Lisa joined CoreLogic in 2016 as Managing Director, Australia and New Zealand. Her responsibility extends to leading CoreLogic’s international business which includes operations in the U.K. and expansion into global emerging markets.

Kate is a Time Management & Time Investment expert, International Speaker and Bestselling Author. Kate is a leading commentator on managing work/life integration and time management and productivity techniques to ensure people can have success in their career, family, community, and life. She discusses Time Investment & why we need to invest our time with the same intent we invest our money.

John Zanol founded the business in 2011. John is an Italian-born professional golfer who is passionate about the technology and benefits of electric bicycles. According to John Ebikes makes riding a bike more accessible for a lot of people, saves time, money & with a reduced carbon footprint are appealing to organisations in traffic-choked cities.

Joanna and the team have worked with thousands of businesses and business owners, from small start-ups through to many leading multi-national corporations. Aspect Legal is focussed on supporting their clients’ growth and helping them to thrive while protecting them from the unexpected storms of business. She host's two weekly podcasts - Talking Law and The Deal Room, which are now two of the top business legal podcasts in Australia.