Video interview: Get to know Entrepreneur, Physician, Scientist and Co-Founder of Vida Ventures, Dr Arjun Goyal, 2021 Advance Technology & Entrepreneurship Winner. “We are at a golden age in medicine.” Arjun says. It is … Continued
Meet Entrepreneur, Physician, Scientist and Co-Founder of Vida Ventures, Dr Arjun Goyal, 2021 Advance Technology & Entrepreneurship Winner. This podcast introduces remarkable Australians who have built their career overseas. We celebrate … Continued
Hello friend, We couldn’t help but get excited with last week’s space flight of Advance board member, Dr Chris Boshuizen, alongside William Shatner. And we know there are more than a few … Continued
Meet trailblazer and global leader in cardiac health: Prof Patricia M. Davidson, 2021 Advance Education and Research Winner This podcast introduces remarkable Australians who have built their career overseas. We celebrate … Continued
Video Interview: Get to know a trailblazer and global leader in cardiac health: Prof Patricia M. Davidson, 2021 Advance Education and Research Winner. We uncover the untold story of Patricia, who after … Continued
Almost half a million Australian citizens and residents returned from living abroad between March and December last year, with many of those choosing not to try to replicate a “big … Continued
Once considered a rite of passage among Aussies, a stint working overseas now seems to be more of a pipe dream. But despite the pandemic and travel restrictions, Johanna Pitman, … Continued
On the 23 November 2021, we held the Space Town Hall. Watch our Highlights Reel below and to read a full summary of the discussions here. For the full video, please … Continued
Advance is pleased to announce the appointment of Australia’s former Ambassador to Indonesia, Mr Gary Quinlan AO, to its board, bringing globally recognised expertise in foreign affairs and trade to … Continued
Video Interview: Meet Ed Robinson, 2021 Winner of the Advance Fintech Award. Ed is a fintech revolutionary and the Australian co-founder of Stash. Learn and be inspired by the Forbes “Best … Continued
Meet Ed Robinson, 2021 Winner of the Advance Fintech Award. Ed is a fintech revolutionary and the Australian co-founder of Stash. This podcast introduces remarkable Australians who have built their … Continued
By Nina Hendy Australians have been leading the charge to save lives, roll out vaccines and ultimately, bring an end to the pandemic in countries ravaged by Covid-19 around the … Continued
By Robert Hughes, Advance.org Research & Insight. With the Annual Advance Survey just around the corner, it’s timely to reflect on the survey results from one of the world’s largest … Continued
Meet our visionary biochemist revolutionising cancer research and 2021 Advance Global Impact Winner, Dr Bruce Stillman AO This podcast introduces remarkable Australians who have built their career overseas. We celebrate … Continued
Video Interview: Meet Dr Bruce Stillman AO, winner of the Global Impact Award in 2021. Bruce is a visionary biochemist revolutionising cancer research, and here he discusses his dreams of … Continued
Many Advance members consider joining a governance or advisory board of an Australian firm when returning to Australia, or while working overseas. Advisory board expert Anne Hatton from Hattonneale gives … Continued
Meet our moonshot believer and 2021 Advance Emerging leader, Andrea Boyd This podcast introduces remarkable Australians who have built their career overseas. We celebrate their optimism, creativity and resourcefulness to … Continued
Video Interview: Meet our moonshot believer Andrea Boyd shares all about her role at the European Space Agency, and how you can transform any career into a stellar space career! … Continued
Hello friend, Connecting global Australians, wherever you are located, and recognising your achievements and insights is core to Advance’s mission. So we were delighted so many members joined the 2021 … Continued
Video Interview: Meet Leith Greenslade, our Social Impact hero and 2021 Advance Global Australian of the Year, as she discusses her audacious and inspiring goals. We learn more about Leith’s … Continued
Meet social impact hero and 2021 Advance Global Australian of the Year, Leith Greenslade This podcast introduces remarkable Australians who have built their career overseas. We celebrate their optimism, creativity and … Continued
By Robert Hughes, Advance.org Research & Insight. There’s no question that we’re living in unprecedented times. With an extremely uncertain international climate, and the looming realities of the fourth industrial … Continued
The virtual celebration of the Advance Awards 2021 on Wednesday 8 September celebrated a wide variety of outstanding global Australians, recognising 37 finalists and 13 category winners. The overall winner, … Continued
The 2021 Advance Award winners were announced on Wednesday, September 8th. If you missed the celebration, or want to watch it again, here it is!
The Australian Government has seen the enormous potential in our diaspora for soft power and economic links around the world. Advance Patron and current Prime Minister of Australia, the Hon. … Continued
Suhanya Raffel Suhanya Raffel is a cutting-edge Australian Museum Director. She works internationally to secure the history and recognition of artists across song, dance, art, literature, film, photography, design, architecture and … Continued
Pallavi Sharda Pallavi Sharda is a Bollywood, Hollywood actor and dancer, currently starring in the 2021 American comedy film, Tom and Jerry. Born in Perth, her parents immigrated to Australia from India and raised Ms … Continued
Dr Cheong Koon Hean Dr Cheong Koon Hean is the imaginative architect-planner credited with shaping much of Singapore’s urban landscape. Bringing a strong background in sustainable living and smart public housing, … Continued
Simon Loong Simon Loong is one of the most successful fintech entrepreneurs and thought leaders in Asia. Simon has devoted himself to innovating the financial services industry with technology, advocating fintech … Continued
Adam Garone Adam Garone is a big-hearted socially savvy change-maker. He co-founded and led the Movember Foundation from its humble beginnings in 2003 in Melbourne Australia to become a global phenomenon, … Continued
Patrick Grove Patrick Grove is known as a guru technology entrepreneur. As Co-Founder and Group CEO of Catcha Group, Mr Grove was responsible for Malaysia’s first tech unicorn. He spent his … Continued
Nicole Iseppi Nicole Iseppi is an award-winning sustainable development adviser and Managing Director of Global Operations and Performance for ENGIE. A passionate problem solver, Ms. Iseppi is committed to finding innovative … Continued
Dr Daniel Timms Dr Daniel Timms is a medtech heart throb, having designed a device to totally replace the heart! Growing up in Brisbane, the young Dr Timms spent many hours … Continued
Dr Victor Squires AM Dr Victor Squires AM is a desert ecology explorer, educator and researcher. At a time when the world is crying out for a greater understanding of Food … Continued
Dr Tristan Clemons Dr Tristan Clemons is a prominent emerging leader in polymer science and a role model to young sports and science enthusiasts everywhere. As an Assistant Professor at the … Continued
Thanh Van Dang Thanh Van Dang grew up in a small rural village in the north of Vietnam. As a peanut seller on the street, she dreamed of more than having … Continued
Hello friend, As the impact of the pandemic continues, the enormous toll on the Arts industry is front of mind. Producers of creative content have adjusted as quickly as possible, and even … Continued
By Jonathon Glonek Contributor I’d never done anything but play the violin when I first took the plunge and went into the international wine business. At that time I was … Continued
This week we announced incredible finalists across 4 categories. Stay tuned to meet more finalists next week! Meet the Advance Awards 2021 Finalists here. Make sure you get to know … Continued
Moving back to Australia after living an expat life is hard enough. But coming back in the middle of pandemic can make it that little bit more difficult. I can … Continued
Thousands of Australians who have been living and working overseas are trying to return home – but overcoming the government’s passenger caps may only be their first hurdle. Although the … Continued
Rolling international border closures as a result of the pandemic are playing havoc with Australian companies’ longstanding reliance on recruiting imported talent — but there are options to explore. Read … Continued
Hello friend, The long-awaited Tokyo Olympics have kicked off, and with the exciting news that Brisbane will hold the 2032 Olympics, we are getting into the spirit with this sports-themed … Continued
By Paul O’Keeffe | Contributor As expats when we live abroad, we all miss things that are uniquely culturally Australian (besides the Tim Tams and pies!). For me it was … Continued
Advance.org, the organisation that partners with the Federal Government to connect Australians globally, estimates that the numbers of Australians living abroad is one million and interestingly, Australian born citizens are … Continued
Hello friend, In this uncertain and unprecedented time, the concern on many Australians’ minds is that of the future of work. Future-proofing jobs and businesses has taken on a whole … Continued
Andra is an Advance member based in California, who’s continuously growing opportunities for Australia on the global stage. She discusses her journey and provides some tips to help accelerate the … Continued
Natasha Norton Contributor A year of limbo, well that’s how the last 12 or so months could be perceived. Closed borders, quarantine, social distancing, restrictions that change almost daily…and to … Continued
In a rich and motivating discussion, startup co-founder and award winner Kate Glazebrook demonstrated how her global career shaped her understanding and determination to make an impact through technology. The … Continued
Hello friend, As we observe the devastating consequences of the global pandemic we are reminded of those who commit their life’s work to creating social impact. We know our members … Continued