Our Faculty & Expert Contributors

Terri Soller is a highly regarded consultant and teacher who creates spaces that spark collaboration, learning, and transformation.

Malcolm K. Sparrow is a leading international expert in regulatory and enforcement strategy, security and risk control.

Ms Stewart is an experienced former Ambassador, development expert and strategic consultant with deep international engagement experience. She has diplomatic roles in Southeast Asia and Europe, in the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade in Canberra, and in international tertiary education strategy at RMIT University and as an independent consultant designing and delivering programs for regional government officials.

A strategic thinker, organisational consultant, policy analyst, facilitator and writer, Martin’s work draws on over 35 years’ experience spanning government, the “for purpose” or social sector and the corporate sector.  

Marc Sutherland is a proud Gomeroi man, and the first Aboriginal person elected to Tamworth Regional Council, now serving his second term and recognised for creating practical change through community-led partnerships.

Professor Veronica Taylor is a socio-legal scholar and Professor of Law and Regulation at RegNet, the ANU School of Regulation and Global Governance.

Elizabeth Tydd took up the position of Australian Information Commissioner in August 2024 for a 5-year term.

Associate Professor Grant Walton works at the Development Policy Centre and the Policy and Governance Program within the Crawford School of Public Policy at the Australian National University.

As a bilingual program advisor fluent in both Mandarin and English, Lulu brings extensive experience in leading, managing, and delivering a range of complex international and executive education programs.

Tia is the Deputy Chief Executive of Strategic Engagement, Māori Partnerships and Data Capability at Stats NZ where she leads work to transform how the agency engages with Māori and the wider public

Ms Mikaere is a leading Māori data and information specialist focused on harnessing information to empower indigenous community development.

Dr Claire Yorke is an author and academic based at the Centre for Future Defence and National Security at Deakin University in Canberra. Her research focuses on empathy and emotions in leadership, politics, and international relations.