Speakers

SPEAKERS

Our speakers are here to energise, inspire and support Emergence Creative Collsion. They will be sharing their insider knowledge, offering a new perspective and breaking up the creative thought process.

Amanda Bell

BANDWITH PANEL 1 - The Long Game | Badamia Yamatji and Yued Noongar artist woman

Amanda is a Badamia Yamatji and Yued Noongar artist woman living and working on Wardandi land in Goomburrup....

Ben Akers

Global Village Panel - Film Maker/Problem Solver/Co-CEO/Founder Talk Club

“Online” Born Benjamin Daniel Robert Akers in the winter of 1975 in Lewisham, South London, England. Son of...

Ben Yew

COMMUNE SPEAKER - Founder of One Bunbury Project | Photographer | Storyteller | Documentary Filmmaker

Ben Yew is a creative photographer, storyteller, and documentary filmmaker passionate about capturing the beauty of human connection...

Bourby Webster

BANDWIDTH AMPLIFY MENTOR -

Rule breaker, game changer, women’s advocate, motivator, leader, are just some of the words people have used to...

Carma Levene

Commune Speaker - Founder of The Marketer

Carma Levene is a Perth-based marketing consultant, AMI Certified Practising Marketer (CPM), ACA Certified Strategist, Oasis Ball Squad...

Cate Rocchi

BANDWIDTH MENTOR - Managing Director of Perth Media and author

Cate Rocchi, Managing Director of Perth Media, is a PR, AI Visibility and Strategic Communications expert. She is...

Chris Leong

BANDWIDTH AMPLIFY MENTOR - Strategy-Driven Innovation | Driving Future-Ready Change

Chris Leong is a strategic innovation leader who leverages design, creativity, and systems thinking to drive economic and...

Clare Reid

COMMUNE SPEAKER - Creative writer and comms strategist.

Clare Reid is a creative writer and brand/comms strategist. She is the founder of communications agency, Longform Creative,...

Dennis Power

Multi-faceted Gig Worker

Dennis is a multi-faceted gig worker unable to choose one profession. As a science journalist, he writes for...

Dr Marny Lishman

BANDWIDTH PANEL 1, LONG GAME - Doctor of Psychology, Author, Speaker, and Performance Coach

A nurturer at heart, Marny draws on her deep understanding of the human condition to create powerful learning...

Gunjan Poddar

Global Village Panel - Advertising & Creative Strategist

Gunjan Poddar is Creative Head at Amazon India, with 16+ years leading creative and brand strategy for global...

Justin Davies

BANDWIDTH AMPLIFY MENTOR - Business Advisor & Coach | MD, Emergination | Singer Songwriter

Most business owners I work with are smart, experienced and genuinely good at what they do. The problem...

Kristian Raston

BANDWIDTH AMPLIFY MENTOR - Trade and investment professional

Trade and investment professional with prior experience in the tech industry for both startups and big tech (Google)....

Leigh Wood

COMMUNE SPEAKER - Co founder Nani Creative, Co-President of the Perth Advertising and Design Committee (PADC)

A creative to her core, and a communications powerhouse when it counts, Leigh’s expertise is grounded in more...

Mal de Guilio

BANDWIDTH AMPLIFY MENTOR - Managing Partner Perth - Horizon Nexus Partners

Business is a torrid affair with no two events, days or organisations the same. Therein lies the beauty;...

Maya Cavanagh

BANDWIDTH AMPLIFY MENTOR - Creative Futures team at Edith Cowan University

From organising premieres in Piccadilly Circus, to shooting short films in Argentina, Maya Kavanagh’s career spans over 20...

Nicholas Kempt

COMMUNE SPEAKER - Artist/Creative Director/Animator

Welcoming back Nicholas Kempt – animation director and design educator – based in the Perth Hills, but always...

Param Singh

BANDWIDTH AMPLIFY MENTOR - Together solving for shared prosperity.

Param is an entrepreneur, investor and founder who believes truth is the enduring foundation of leadership, enterprise and...

Paul Frazer Clarke

BANDWIDTH AMPLIFY MENTOR - Business Owner, Music Composition/Production, Business Consultant

Paul Frazer Clarke is a Perth-based composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist with over 36 years in the music industry...

Roly Skender

BANDWITH PANEL 1, LONG GAME - Media artist, producer, musician, and educator

Roly Skender is a Western Australian media artist, producer, musician, and educator working in public art, digital design,...

Sean Hsu

Global Village Panel, MC - filmmaker, photographer, & storyteller

His creative journey began in Taiwan, where he studied film and nurtured an early passion for visual storytelling....

Steph Kirchhofer

Executive Officer - South West Angels

Steph is currently the Executive Officer at South West Angels, along with doing project and consulting work, and...

Tim Boykett

KEYNOTE - Time’s Up

Tim Boykett Time’s Up has been exploring the intersections and interweavings of art, technology, entertainment, science, society and...

Tim Kerr

COMMUNE SPEAKER - founder of Brainstorm Design

I’m a visual artist and independent brand designer and founder of Brainstorm Design, based in Margaret River, Western...

Toto Boudtara

Global Village Panel - fund manager, entrepreneur and community builder

Toto Boutdara is a Perth-based fund manager, entrepreneur and community builder — proof that a bold vision doesn’t...