Zoe Daniel is the ABC’s US bureau chief and award winning foreign correspondent and has been based in Washington
since December 2015. Zoe is the author of Storyteller, which provides a personal insight into her life as a foreign correspondent,
as well as juggling a family.
Australian Adventurer, Tim Cope, only in his mid 30s, is the veteran of some extraordinary journeys. Highlights have
included training as a Wilderness Guide in the Arctic, riding a bicycle 10,000 km across Russia and Mongolia, and rowing
a wooden boat through Siberia to the Arctic Ocean. Tim is an articulate and moving speaker with some stunning audio-visual support.
Gihan Perera is a futurist who will give you a glimpse into what’s ahead – and how you can become fit for the future,
in your professional and personal life. This presentation is a must to help reset your mindset and lead change to ensure
you have the skills needed to grow your club into the future.
Andrew Crisp is Victoria’s Emergency Management Commissioner and has been involved in responses to a number of
major incidents, such as the Ash Wednesday Bushfires, the 2009 Victorian Bushfires, Christchurch earthquake, Queensland floods
and the 2017 Bourke Street tragedy. He is passionate about connecting communities, with a focus on building an
emergency management sector that reflects and meets the needs of communities.
Victoria’s first Commissioner for Gender and Sexuality, Ro Allen will guide us through the often-complex topics of
gender and sexuality, so your club is better positioned to create a culture of inclusion, where differences are respected,
supported, and valued.
Michelle Scott Tucker is the author of Elizabeth Macarthur: A Life at the Edge of the World – a fascinating biography of the
woman who established the Australian wool industry (although her husband received all the credit).
Professor Mary Galea speak about technology in the medical field and
Ambulance Victoria CEO Tony Walker speak about the Rotary Mentoring program and the transformation
that has happened in the AV workplace.