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Visionary Voices for 2027

We are assembling a world-class lineup of keynote speakers, pioneering investors, policy leaders, and social innovators from across the Asia-Pacific region and beyond.

Want a glimpse of the calibre of expertise and industry leaders who take our stage? Explore our previous Summit speakers below to see the visionaries who shaped our last summit.

Explore Last Year's Speakers Below
Adam Roberts logo

Adam Roberts

Head of Private Markets, Australian Ethical

Adam Verwey logo

Adam Verwey

Co-Founder & CEO, SIX

Alison George logo

Alison George

Chief Impact & Ethics Officer, Australian Ethical

Amber O’Connell logo

Amber O’Connell

Director Social Impact Investing Policy, Department of Social Services

Amitesh Deo logo

Amitesh Deo

CEO & Director, Waste Recyclers Fiji

Andreas Fouras logo

Andreas Fouras

Managing Director & CEO, 4DMedical

Andrew Bird logo

Andrew Bird

Founder & Managing Director, Foundstone Advisory

Andrew Huang logo

Andrew Huang

Managing Director & Head of Investment Solutions & Partnerships, Impact Alpha Partners

Andrew Shute logo

Andrew Shute

Chief Corporate Development Officer

Andrew Thomas logo

Andrew Thomas

Head of Investment Strategy & Asset Allocation, REST

Angela Ipara logo

Angela Ipara

Lawyer, Pacific Legal Network

Angus Kathage logo

Angus Kathage

Principal Advisor, Blended Finance and Investment, DFAT

Antoine Raes logo

Antoine Raes

Investment Director, Mirova

Arielle Gamble logo

Arielle Gamble

Co-Founder and CEO, Groundswell

Arjun Agarwal logo

Arjun Agarwal

Founder & CEO, inaam

Barry Buffier AM logo

Barry Buffier AM

Former Chair and CEO, NSW Environment Protection Authority

Ben Huda logo

Ben Huda

Impact Investor

Ben Smith logo

Ben Smith

Director of Investment and Impact Capital, Paul Ramsay Foundation

Betty Weng logo

Betty Weng

Senior Manager, Strategy, LeapFrog Invesments

Bhanvi Kapoor Anand logo

Bhanvi Kapoor Anand

Impact Investment Manager, Snow Foundation

Birribi Dillon logo

Birribi Dillon

Head of International Partnerships & Development, Institutional Export Finance Australia

Bonnie Ashton logo

Bonnie Ashton

General Manager, Future Generation

Brett Savill logo

Brett Savill

Chief Operating Officer, Institute for Economics & Peace

Caroline Scott logo

Caroline Scott

Director, Blended Finance and Investor Engagement Unit, Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Charlie Williams logo

Charlie Williams

Chloe Spackman logo

Chloe Spackman

Chris Baldwin logo

Chris Baldwin

CEO & Managing Director, HeamlogiX

Chris Smith logo

Chris Smith

Founder & CEO, BLOXX

Christian Toouli logo

Christian Toouli

CEO & Managing Director, FivepHusion

Clare McHugh logo

Clare McHugh

CEO, New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council (NSWALC)

Claudia Kwan logo

Claudia Kwan

Equities Investor - Global & Impact, NorthStar Impact

Cliff Curtis logo

Cliff Curtis

Chief Communication Officer, BLOXX

Clint Bartlett logo

Clint Bartlett

Craig Betts logo

Craig Betts

Chief Investment Officer, The Snow Foundation

Cronje Wolvaardt logo

Cronje Wolvaardt

Director, Impact Investing Summit, Minderoo Foundation

Damien Menzies logo

Damien Menzies

Managing Director, Ord Minnett

Dan Madhavan logo

Dan Madhavan

Partners, Ecotone Partners

Daniel Brugaletta logo

Daniel Brugaletta

Chief Financial Officer, Australian Communities Foundation

Daniel Stacey logo

Daniel Stacey

Co-Founder & CEO, Sunlight Partners

Daniela Jaramillo logo

Daniela Jaramillo

Head of Sustainability Solutions, Fidelity International

Dave Moore logo

Dave Moore

Dave Rae logo

Dave Rae

Co-Founder, UNLESS Financial

David Christmas logo

David Christmas

Founder & CEO, DataBench

David Gall logo

David Gall

Chief Executive Officer , National Reconstruction Fund Corporation (NRFC)

David Heatherington logo

David Heatherington

CEO, Impact Investing Australia

Deanne Weir logo

Deanne Weir

Dr Alan Finkel AO logo

Dr Alan Finkel AO

Former Chief Scientist of Australia

Dr Andreas Fouras logo

Dr Andreas Fouras

Managing Director & CEO, 4DMedical

Dr George Kopsidas logo

Dr George Kopsidas

Founder and Chief Scientific Officer, Imunexus

Dr Justin Coombs logo

Dr Justin Coombs

Dr Liz Heagney logo

Dr Liz Heagney

Head of Portfolio and Analytics, Skjander 

Dr Tara Speranza logo

Dr Tara Speranza

Head of Investor Relations and Communications, Alterity Therapeutics,

Dr Wendy-Lin Bartels logo

Dr Wendy-Lin Bartels

Strategic Partnerships Specialist, The Balmoral Group

Dr. Sonja Stuchtey logo

Dr. Sonja Stuchtey

Founder, The Landbanking Group

Eleanor Gammell logo

Eleanor Gammell

Convener, Esther Lane

Elizabeth Tyler logo

Elizabeth Tyler

Emerson Keenan  logo

Emerson Keenan

CEO & CTO, Kali Healthcare

Emmanuelle Delannoy logo

Emmanuelle Delannoy

Head of Impact & Policy , National Reconstruction Fund Corporation (NRFC)

Erika Whillas logo

Erika Whillas

Innovation Consulting Manager, Accenture

Evan Leslie logo

Evan Leslie

NSW Aboriginal Land Council

Farren Williams logo

Farren Williams

Partner, Koda Capital

Fiona Brownfoot logo

Fiona Brownfoot

Kali Healthcare

Francie Doolan logo

Francie Doolan

CEO, Small Giants

Geoffrey Seeto logo

Geoffrey Seeto

Senior Managing Director, New Forests' Emerging Markets

Gillian Gordon logo

Gillian Gordon

Head of Alternative Investments & Responsible Investing, JBWere

Grace Hollister logo

Grace Hollister

Impact strategist & advisor

Grant Corderoy logo

Grant Corderoy

Senior Partner, StewartBrown

Hanna Ebeling logo

Hanna Ebeling

Chief Executive Officer, SEFA

Heidi Douglas logo

Heidi Douglas

CEO, Solar Citizens

Hon Dr Anne Aly MP logo

Hon Dr Anne Aly MP

Minister for Small Business, Minister for International Development and Minister for Multicultural Affairs, Parliament of Australia

Hugh Killen logo

Hugh Killen

CEO, Impact Ag Australia

Huy Truong logo

Huy Truong

Co-founder and Chair, Thrive Refugee Enterprise

Izzy Jensen logo

Izzy Jensen

Managing Partner, Transition Accelerator

Jackie Funder logo

Jackie Funder

Director, Macquarie Asset Management Green Investments (MAM GI) Australia and New Zealand

James Bradley logo

James Bradley

Principal at Communities, Minderoo Foundation

James Kozina logo

James Kozina

Development Manager, Queensland University of Technology

James O’Keefe logo

James O’Keefe

Fund Manager – Aged Care Property Trust, Australian Unity Wealth and Capital Markets

Jane Lowe logo

Jane Lowe

Managing Director, Investor Relations Department Pty Ltd (IR Department)

Jay Albany logo

Jay Albany

CEO & Managing Director, Dirty Clean Food Pty Ltd

Jayne Lovelock logo

Jayne Lovelock

Director Private Investment, Creative Australia

Jean-Simon Chaudier logo

Jean-Simon Chaudier

Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder, FireTracking

Jeff Reid logo

Jeff Reid

Jennifer Westacott logo

Jennifer Westacott

Australia’s Business Champion to Indonesia

Jeremy Cleaver logo

Jeremy Cleaver

Development finance expert

Jessica Mendoza-Roth logo

Jessica Mendoza-Roth

Social Impact Hub

Jim Prouty logo

Jim Prouty

Chair, PandanGreen

Jinita Prasad logo

Jinita Prasad

Financial Sector Specialist

John Konstantopoulos logo

John Konstantopoulos

Jon Myer logo

Jon Myer

General Manager, Orygen

Joseph Healy logo

Joseph Healy

Co-Founder & CEO, Malu Health Group

Joseph Oliver logo

Joseph Oliver

Managing Director and Co-Founder , Delorean Corporation

Julianne Wilkin logo

Julianne Wilkin

Senior Portfolio Manager - Impact Investing and Reporting, Australian Retirement Trust

Justin McArdle logo

Justin McArdle

Producer, Wave Hill

Justin Medcalf logo

Justin Medcalf

Co-founder and Financial Planner, UNLESS Financial

Karen Wiik logo

Karen Wiik

Karinza Phoenix logo

Karinza Phoenix

CEO & Co Founder, Myopharm

Karl Nolles logo

Karl Nolles

Skjander

Kate Hage logo

Kate Hage

General Manager, FCX

Kate Saunders logo

Kate Saunders

Australian Ethical Foundation

Keith Rovers logo

Keith Rovers

Partner, Minter Ellison

Kerri Lee Sinclair logo

Kerri Lee Sinclair

Director of Investment, AusBiotech

Kerry Series logo

Kerry Series

Founder & Chief Investment Officer, NorthStar Impact

Kirsty Albert logo

Kirsty Albert

Executive Director - Legal, Governance and People, Alberts

Kylie Charlton logo

Kylie Charlton

Managing Director, Australian Impact Investments

Lauren Williamson logo

Lauren Williamson

Leilani Weier logo

Leilani Weier

General Manager - Responsible Investment & Sustainability, REST

Libby Owen Edmunds logo

Libby Owen Edmunds

Lillian Kline logo

Lillian Kline

Co-founder Dea Network / Head of Philanthropy , Victor Smorgon Group

Lisa Fedorenko logo

Lisa Fedorenko

Head of Impact Investing, Save the Children Global Ventures

Lisa Genasci logo

Lisa Genasci

Managing Director, Sustainable Finance, ADM Capital

Liv Whitty logo

Liv Whitty

CEP, OHO

Liz Davis logo

Liz Davis

CEO, ELLIS Medical Solutions

Madeleine Hetherton-Miau logo

Madeleine Hetherton-Miau

Madie Sturgess logo

Madie Sturgess

Clean Energy Projects Co-Director, Original Power

Malakai Naiyaga logo

Malakai Naiyaga

General Partner, Matanataki

Malcolm Hebblewhite logo

Malcolm Hebblewhite

CEO & President, Atmo Biosciences

Maria Theresa “Tetchi” Capella logo

Maria Theresa “Tetchi” Capella

SunAsia Energy, CEO

Mark Cook logo

Mark Cook

Director of Nuerology, St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne

Marlene Dutta logo

Marlene Dutta

Pacific Regional Manager, Good Return

Mary-Beth Brinson logo

Mary-Beth Brinson

CEO, Wavewise Analyctics

Matt McNamara logo

Matt McNamara

Chief Investment Officer, Director, Horizon 3 Healthcare

Maud Savary-Mornet logo

Maud Savary-Mornet

Senior Adviser Asia Pacific, The GIIN

Megan Flynn logo

Megan Flynn

Chief Growth & Impact Officer, Pollination

Megha Jain logo

Megha Jain

Senior Advisor, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Melissa Natawake logo

Melissa Natawake

Managing Director, Drua Foundation

Michael Casey logo

Michael Casey

Chairman, Advanced AI Society

Michael Corcoran logo

Michael Corcoran

Chief Executive Officer, Novar Impact Capital

Michael Hadiono logo

Michael Hadiono

CEO & Co-Founder, Ternakin

Michael Traill logo

Michael Traill

Executive Chair, For Purpose Investment Partners

Michelle Di Fabio logo

Michelle Di Fabio

Master of Ceremonies

Michelle Hill logo

Michelle Hill

Founder and CEO, Proseek Bio

Mick Liubinskas logo

Mick Liubinskas

Partner: Sustainable Solutions, Innovation and Ventures, Melomys Advisory

Mohinesh Prasad logo

Mohinesh Prasad

Head, Green Finance Centre PNG

Monique Andrew logo

Monique Andrew

Transition Accelerator 

Nainesh Jaisingh logo

Nainesh Jaisingh

Founding Partner & Chief Executive Officer , Affirma Capital

Nandini Chaudhury logo

Nandini Chaudhury

Managing Director and Head of APAC Advisory, CrossBoundary Group

Natalie Sullivan logo

Natalie Sullivan

CEO, EACH

Natasha Buckley logo

Natasha Buckley

Head of Sustainability, HarbourVest

Natasha Egan logo

Natasha Egan

Editor, Australian Ageing Agenda

Natasha Garcha logo

Natasha Garcha

Senior Director of Sustainable Finance, Impact Investment Exchange (IIX)

Nathan Fabian logo

Nathan Fabian

Chief Sustainable Systems Officer, Principles For Responsible Investment (PRI)

Neil Balme logo

Neil Balme

Advisor & Consultant, Australian Football League (AFL)

Nina Yousefpour logo

Nina Yousefpour

Director, Goodwolf

Paul Williams logo

Paul Williams

Director & Producer

Peter Conners logo

Peter Conners

Partner and Joint Head of Property, Barwon Investment Partners

Philippa Lewis logo

Philippa Lewis

Executive Chair, Imunexus

Phoebe Pincus logo

Phoebe Pincus

CEO, Startmate

Pia Clinton-Tarestad logo

Pia Clinton-Tarestad

CEO and Co-Founder, Clean Stace Clinic

Professor Jo Robinson logo

Professor Jo Robinson

Professor Pat McGorry AO logo

Professor Pat McGorry AO

Executive Director, Orygen Limited

Rachel Halpern logo

Rachel Halpern

Founder & CEO, Cairncross Capital

Ralitsa Rizvanolli logo

Ralitsa Rizvanolli

Partner & Head of Investments, Sarona Asset Management

Rebecca Ogg logo

Rebecca Ogg

Associate Director, Sustainable Investing

Regina Rao logo

Regina Rao

Principal of Impact Investing - Strategic Impact Fund, Minderoo Foundation

Richard Brandweiner logo

Richard Brandweiner

Robert Klupacs logo

Robert Klupacs

CEO, Bionic Institute

Roger Gillespie logo

Roger Gillespie

Co-Founder & Executive Chairman, Bakers Delight Holdings Ltd

Roo Harris logo

Roo Harris

Rosemary Addis logo

Rosemary Addis

Managing Partner, Enterprise Professor, Creayive Australia

Ruth Shaber logo

Ruth Shaber

Founder & President, Tara Health Foundation

Ryan Galloway logo

Ryan Galloway

Chief Growth Officer & Co-Founder , TechCoop

Samar Mcheileh logo

Samar Mcheileh

Managing Partner, Scale Investors

Sandeep Kumar Lohani logo

Sandeep Kumar Lohani

South Pacific Business Development Microfinance Network, Chief Financial Officer

Sandy Blackburn logo

Sandy Blackburn

Founder & CEO, Impact Culture Australia

Sarah Meibusch logo

Sarah Meibusch

Partner, OneVentures

Serena Grant logo

Serena Grant

Director of Business and Human Rights, Walk Free, Minderoo Foundation

Seri Renkin OAM logo

Seri Renkin OAM

Co-Founder & Executive Director , The DEA Network

Shane Nichols logo

Shane Nichols

Chief Executive Officer, Good Return

Sian Fenner logo

Sian Fenner

Head of Business & Industry Economics , Westpac

Stephanie Thornton logo

Stephanie Thornton

General Manager, Azura Ocean Technology

Steve McLean logo

Steve McLean

Head of Corporate Finance, FinClear Group

Steven Hall logo

Steven Hall

CTO , DataBench

Susheela Peres da Costa logo

Susheela Peres da Costa

Principal , The Stewardship Centre

Suzanne Tavill logo

Suzanne Tavill

Partner and Head of Responsible Investment

Tanya Plibersek MP logo

Tanya Plibersek MP

Australian Minister for Social Services

Tara Croft logo

Tara Croft

CEO , Baymatob

Theresa Lim logo

Theresa Lim

Tim Martin logo

Tim Martin

Trade Commissioner, Pacific Trade Invest Australia

Tom Ferrier logo

Tom Ferrier

Greener, Founder

Tom Godfrey logo

Tom Godfrey

Senior Healthcare Analyst , Ord Minnett

Tom Owen Edmunds logo

Tom Owen Edmunds

Senior Adviser, World Resources Institute (WRI)

Tori Fox logo

Tori Fox

CEO & Co-Founder, Arelis

Trevor Thomas logo

Trevor Thomas

Executive Chair, Ethinvest

Victoria Adams  logo

Victoria Adams

Managing Director, For Purpose Investment Partners

William Burckart logo

William Burckart

CEO, TillProject

William Hart logo

William Hart

Executive Director - ESG & Sustainable Investing, E&P

Winston Mandrawa logo

Winston Mandrawa

Managing Director, Affirma Capital

Yossef Zahar logo

Yossef Zahar

Founder and CEO, PandanGreen