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Kate Carnell Joins The Advisory Board Centre's Global Thought Leadership Summit

Announcement posted by Advisory Board Centre 27 Aug 2019

The Advisory Board Centre is pleased to announce that Kate Carnell will be joining us as a keynote speaker at our annual Global Thought Leadership Summit. Kate brings extensive experience and knowledge to the role of Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman. Kate's previously managed her own small business for 15 years prior to becoming the ACT Chief Minister in 1995. Throughout her extensive career Kate has held the position of CEO for a number of organisations throughout Australia including the Australian Chamber of Commerce and industry, Beyondblue, Australian Food and Grocery Council, Australian General Practice Network and National Associations of Forest Industries.

The Global Thought Leadership Summit brings together an incredible list of Leaders sharing their knowledge including our CEO Louise Broekman, Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Kate Carnell, BDO Senior Partner Dr Mark Pizzacalla, the Consulate General of Canada Angela Bogdan and CSIRO Futures Strategy and Engagement Lead Dr Vicky Au.

The Thought Leadership Summit will be held on October 17th and 18th of October and has been carefully designed to share best practices and world-leading knowledge for our professional network of Strategic Advisors and Certified Chairs.  The Summit will include a combination of keynote presentations, purposeful conversations and futurist panel discussions with leaders of their field.  With more speakers and panellists to be announced the event is an incredible opportunity for our members to network, expand their knowledge and get future insights from leading minds.  

The Summit is only open to members of the Advisory Board Centre.  If you are looking to offer your value as an Approved Advisor or Certified Chair and would like to discuss membership, book in a time with the Member Engagement Team here.