Past Speakers

Creative Innovation Global host annually over 40 world class leaders, innovators, thinkers, speakers and artists. See some of our past Creative Innovation Global thought leaders below:

International Leaders

Ray Kurzweil (USA)

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World leading inventor and entrepreneur, Founder Singularity University

Dr Peter Diamandis (USA)

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Chairman and CEO of the X PRIZE Foundation

Nolan Bushnell (USA)

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Founder, Atari; Co-creator, GPS Technology

Martin Ford (USA)

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Silicon Valley Entrepreneur, Futurist and Speaker

Edward de Bono (UK)

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World leading authority in the field of creative thinking

Bss. Susan Greenfield (UK)

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Director of the Institute for the Future of the Mind

Dr Daniel Kraft (USA)

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Faculty Chair for Medicine & Neuroscience, Singularity University

Dr Abigail Allwood (USA)

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Astrobiologist Jet Propulsion Laboratory NASA

Prof. Stephen Heppell (UK)

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One of the most influential academics in the field of technology and education globally

Scott Anthony (Singapore)

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Strategy and Disruptive innovation expert; Managing Partner Innosight

Dan Millman (USA)

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Author: Way of the Peaceful Warrior and expert on mindfulness

Wade Davis (Canada)

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Anthropologist & best selling author

Prof. Hiroshi Ishiguro (JPN)

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Director Intelligent Robotics Laboratory, Osaka University

Ramez Naam (USA)

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CEO Apex Nanotechnologies; Futurist and award winning author of 4 books

Dr Ernesto Sirolli (USA)

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Global authority on bottom up economic development

Prof. Daniel Dennett (USA)

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World leading philosopher and cognitive scientist

Dr. Bjorn Lomborg (CZE)

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Environmentalist & Director of the Copenhagen Consensus think tank

Bunker Roy (India)

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Founder and Director, Barefoot College

Brian Forde (USA)

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Former Senior Technology Advisor at the White House under Barack Obama’s presidency

Neil Harbisson (USA)

Artist and Cyborg activist; The first cyborg officially recognised by a government

Raymond McCauley (USA)

Chair of Biotechnology, Singularity University

Australian Innovators, Corporate & Government Leaders

David Gonski AC

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Chairman ANZ & Coca-Cola

Dr Alan Finkel AO

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Australia's Chief Scientist

Hugh Morgan AC

Principal, First Charnock; Lafarge International Advisory Board

Bill Ferris AC

Chair Innovation Australia; Founder & Co-Chairman CHAMP Equity

Prof. Michelle Simmons

Scientia Professor of Physics, UNSW; Australian Research Council Laureate Fellow

Carolyn Hewson AO

Director BHP Billiton & Stockland Group; Trustee Westpac Foundation

Ruslan Kogan

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Founder & CEO, Kogan.com

Dr. Tim Flannery

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One of Australia’s best-known scientists, environmentalists

Matt Barrie

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Chief Executive and Chairman at Freelancer.com

Martin Bean CBE

Vice Chancellor and President RMIT University

Bernard Salt

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Partner, KPMG; Columnist, The Australian

Renee Leon PSM

Secretary of the Department of Employment

John Stanhope

Chairman Australia Post & AGL; Chancellor Deakin University

Steve Vamos

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Non-Executive Director Telstra and Fletcher Building, business advisor, speaker

Assoc. Prof. Rufus Black

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Vice-Chancellor, University of Tasmania