TTF Talks

David Speers is the host of Insiders on ABC TV and a regular political commentator and contributor across the network. David was previously Political Editor of Sky News Australia for 19 years, based in the Press Gallery…

Roger Dow is president and CEO of the U.S. Travel Association, the Washington, D.C.-based organization representing all segments of travel in America—an industry that generates $2.4 trillion in economic output and supports 15.6 million jobs. Dow regularly…

Seamus has over 20 years of experience in property, construction, design and development. He is a leader of creative and diverse real estate teams defining the challenges and opportunities that modern cities face, developing strategies to enable quality…

Paul Zahra is a leading figure of Australian retail having worked in the industry for more than 35 years in senior executive and non-executive roles and as a company advisor. He is passionate about retail and his…

Paul Rybicki is Country Head of Singtel-owned DSpark, a business that transforms mobility data into insights for organisations around Australia. Since 2015, Paul’s leadership has enabled the organisation to become a respected pioneer in processing large geo-spatial…

Zali Steggall OAM is the Independent Federal Member for the seat of Warringah in Sydney’s North. She is also Australia’s most successful alpine skier, winning a bronze medal in slalom at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano,…

Adrian Littlewood joined Auckland Airport in 2009 and has been the Chief Executive since 2012. Prior to his appointment as Chief Executive, Adrian was the company’s General Manager of Retail and Commercial. Earlier in his professional career,…

Matt Bekier is the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of The Star Entertainment Group Limited, one of Australia’s leading casino and entertainment groups. The Star Entertainment Group (formerly Echo Entertainment Group) owns and manages casino, hotel…

Rae Cooper is Professor of Gender, Work and Employment Relations, co-Director of the Women Work and Leadership Research Group at the University of Sydney Business School. Rae undertakes research on many aspects of the world of work and…

Leanne Harwood is IHG’s Managing Director, Australasia & Japan, responsible for the operations, growth and performance of more than 85 hotels. She is an unapologetically colourful Kiwi, renowned throughout the hospitality industry for her vision, energy and…

Andrew Constance has served as the Member for Bega in the New South Wales Parliament since 2003. He was sworn in as Minister for Transport and Infrastructure in the Baird Government in 2015. In March 2019 Premier…

Marc Crothall, who is 57 years young has spent all 40 years of his working life in tourism, leisure and hospitality industry. Prior to taking up his current, he held many front-line senior management and executive positions…