Finance & Future

PETER SWITZER - is one of Australia's leading business and financial commentators, launching his own business 20 years ago. The Switzer Group has since grown into three successful companies spanning media and publishing, financial services and business coaching. Peter is an award-winning broadcaster, twice runner up for the Best Current Affairs Commentator award for radio, behind broadcaster Alan Jones. A former lecturer in economics at the University of NSW [More...]

RICHARD NEVILLE - Australia's Most Controversial Futurist - Richard Neville has been a practising futurist since 1963, when he launched a magazine that widened the boundaries of free speech on two continents. In the 70's and 80's, both as an author and social commentator, his discussions of trends, innovation, the new consumer, info-tech and globalisation reached a mass TV audience. In the 90's, Richard became a full time futurist, both in print and on conference stages. [More...]

MARK MCCRINDLE - Mark is one of Australia's foremost social researchers. He extensively researches the new generations and accurately tracks emerging trends. By taking the social pulse of the nation, he is able to analyse the constant changes and communicate the implications these will have on our lives. In a fast moving corporate culture, every organisation, brand, and idea is just one generation away from extinction. Companies must do more than just observe the times; they must understand them. Mark McCrindle focuses his qualitative research to help leaders in sales, marketing, HR, and management to do just this. [More...]

DAVID KOCH - One of Australia's leading business and finance commentators, David Koch was among the first to develop consumer investment journalism in Australia. David is the Business and Finance expert for the Seven and Prime TV Networks as well as co-host of Seven's Sunrise program; Finance editor of the Macquarie Radio Network and host of the Sky News Business Report seen on Australia's Sky News Channel. David is also an Executive (and founding) Director of the ASX listed business and finance media company, Palamedia Limited. [More...]