Natalie Kyriacou Travels from Melbourne, VIC

Topics

Business Skills
Environment
Female Speaker
Globalisation / World Affairs
Leadership
Social Responsibility

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Natalie Kyriacou OAM is an award-winning social entrepreneur, CEO, Board Advisor, public speaker, writer, and Environmental and Social Impact leader.

Highly regarded for her authentic leadership in the environmental and social impact spaces, her passion and expertise lie in exploring the intersection of environmental and social equity issues and how these issues are navigated across the commercial, political, community, and grassroots landscapes.

A recognised global emerging leader in the environmental space, Natalie was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia and the Forbes 30 Under 30 honour for her services to wildlife and environmental conservation in 2018. She was a United Nations Environment Programme Young Champion of the Earth Finalist, and, in 2022, was recognised as one of The Australian’s ‘Top Innovators’ in recognition of her environmental and social impact.

Natalie is a Board Committee Member at CARE Australia, a Member of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature, a PwC Environmental and ESG Advisor, and the former Australian Director of Sri Lanka-based NGO, Dogstar Foundation. Natalie advises world leaders on environmental and social policy and has driven the expansion, growth, and impact of a range of businesses, social enterprises, and non-profits around the world.

Keynote Titles

The Business Imperative of Social Inclusion and Environmental Stewardship
Redefining Leadership: The power, voice, and impact of young people and diverse voices
The moral and economic imperative of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Harnessing Tech and Innovation for the Planet
Wealth, Climate, and Consumption

Testimonials

Natalie was passionate, articulate and humble, a wonderful combination of attributes that drew in our audience and kept their attention for the full session. The panel overall was authentic and there was a rawness in the way that Natalie and her fellow panelists delivered their stories. We would absolutely welcome Natalie back as she provided a fresh perspective that carefully weaved in much-needed tangible and practical actions that we could each implement upon leaving the forum.

UN Global Compact

Natalie is a passionate and engaging speaker who challenges, inspires, and mobilises her audience. One of the most popular speakers of the day; we have already booked her for another one!

Shared Value

Natalie is a captivating and thought-provoking speaker, inspiring her audience with vision, purpose and clarity.

Taronga Zoo