Our activities for Aboriginal business founders, owners, and future leaders have included a range of exceptional speakers

  • Gordon Cole

    Chair, Noongar Chamber. Director, First Australians Capital, Member, National NAIDOC Committee

  • Jahna Cedar

    Nyiyaparli woman, Blak Angel Investor, TedX Presenter, Executive Director - IPS Management Consultants

  • Florence Drummond

    Founder, Indigenous Women in Mining, Kalina Kiah & Kara Ged. K Farmer Dutjahn Foundation

  • Benson Saulo

    Managing Partner, First Australians Capital. Board Director of Innovation Unit. Fmr, Austrade Commissioner.

  • Bill Tai

    Global Venture Capitalist. Founder of ACTAI, ExtremeTech Challenge and West Tech Fest

  • Kyra Galante

    First Nations Participation Director. KBIC, Supporting Indigenous Communities. 40 under 40 Award

  • Steve King

    Director, Atlassian Foundation. Pledge 1% Advocate. CoFounder, Abilio & Jessica King Fellowship.

  • Jaynaya Winmar

    Indigenous Entrepreneur. MD, Essential Services Australia. Indigenous Engagement, AIA Group.

  • Kent Matla

    Kent Matla

    First Australians Capital. Chair, Australian Innovation Management Institute

  • Raquel Todd

    Raquel Todd

    Managing Director, Blak Line Industries. Reconciliation Action Plan Advisory Group, Fremantle Dockers.

  • Amanda Healey

    A Wonnarua woman. Founder/CEO of Warrikal & Kirrikin Foundation. Board Director, Waalitj Foundation.

  • Jasmine Kadic

    Jasmine Kadic

    MD, Benang Energy Infrastructure. Advisory Board, National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Housing

  • Morgan Coleman

    Founder and CEO of LaMint. Finalist, Young Indigenous Entrepreneur. Fmr Founder and CEO of Vets on Call.

  • Nathan Cole

    Nathan Cole

    CoFounder, Blak Digital, building digital ecosystems and inclusion. Director, Noongar Mia Mia Housing.

  • Shannon McGuire

    CEO of Kirrikin Foundation, Miss Universe Australia 2008 finalist, Founder of Miss NAIDOC Perth

  • Bart Pigram

    Narlijia Cultural Tours. Culture and Heritage Consultant . Mabu Yawuru Ngan-ga Language Centre

  • Kylah Morrison

    Real Leadership for Women. Women on Boards . Fmr, CoFounder, Pilbara Indigenous Business Network

  • Steve Killelea

    Institute for Economics and Peace. Prominent Philanthropist. Fmr Nobel Peace Prize Nominee

  • Les Delaforce

    Fmr, Head of Entrepreneurship, Minderoo Foundation. Advisory Board , Aboriginal Trade and Investment

  • Remy Crick

    BDM at Ochre Ventures, part of the Indigenous Capital Limited group. Founder of Nextmove.

  • Pia Turcinov AM

    Board Chair, East Metropolitan Health Service. Board Director, FundWA, and Brainchip Holdings.

  • Stephen Dawson

    WA Minister for Emergency Services; Innovation & the Digital Economy; Tourism and Science.

  • Richard Tester

    Indigenous Business Founder & Leader. MD, Red Arrow Group, SAMSA Indigenous Scaffolding

  • Paula Taylor

    CoFounder of First Ntaions X, West Tech Fest, COTU. CoinDesk Startups Lead @Consensus

  • Peter Rossdeutscher

    Multi-Sector Independent Board Director. Chair, First Nations X, Quantum Girls, Studio StartUp

  • Micheal Wear

    Mulgana man and Traditional Custodian of Shark Bay, WA, Managing Director, Tidal Moon

  • Lisa Andrews

    Prominent Futurist and Speaker. CEO of WAVIA, international faculty for Singularity University

  • James Arvanitakis

    Director of The Forrest Research Foundation. Cultural Researcher, Professor and Doctor of Philosophy.

  • Aaron Gershenberg

    Sr. Advisor & Founding Partner
    Emeritus, SVB Capital. Director, Best Buddies International