I am Chief Evangelist at Miro and a pioneering force in Australia’s innovation ecosystem. With over 20 years of experience spanning tech startups, corporate innovation, and government policy, I’ve developed deep expertise in helping organisations balance immediate results with long-term transformation. As one of the top 10 most influential people in Australian technology, I’ve guided countless teams through the complexities of modernisation and digital transformation. My journey includes founding Fishburners, Australia’s largest startup community, and serving as Managing Director of Rainmaking.io APAC, where I helped corporations innovate at startup speed. At Miro, I combine entrepreneurial experience with data-driven insights to help organisations overcome the common pitfalls of innovation. I specialise in translating complex business challenges into actionable strategies that deliver both quick wins and sustainable growth. My approach helps teams navigate the delicate balance between maintaining business continuity and driving meaningful innovation, ensuring organisations don’t just survive but thrive in today’s rapidly evolving business landscape. My presentations blend practical solutions with strategic frameworks, drawn from my experience working with hundreds of teams across startups and enterprises. I share battle-tested methods for achieving innovation velocity while maintaining operational excellence, helping audiences understand how to focus on today while building for tomorrow.
