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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Akae is making her mark in PNG by pro­viding cost-effective accounting services to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as to large corporate organisations through her firm, Beach Accounting Advisory (BAA). In 2017 Akae disrupted the PNG market by bringing in affordable cloud accounting services, Quickbooks Online, servicing more than 200 SMEs and some large corporate clients needing the most basic, cheap and user friendly software. Her innovations saw the company grow from just three employees to a team of 30 full-time and plus 15 part-time employees. SESSION: The Innovators — Day 1 (19 August) [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row content_width="grid"][vc_column][vc_empty_space][edgtf_button size="" type="" target="_self" icon_pack="" font_weight="100" text="VISIT SPEAKERS PAGE" link="https://pnginvestmentconference.com/speakers/"][/vc_column][/vc_row]...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Atenasi is an emerging women leader who wants to see people in the Solomon Islands informed, engaged and invested in the future of the nation’s development with dignity and a high quality of life. Atenasi started with Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) as the CEO in 2018 and sees the private sector and SICCI as having a significant role to play in enabling change that directly impacts people’s lives. Prior to joining the Chamber, Atenasi worked with the Solomon Islands National Parliament Secretariat, Australian aid program office, and United Nations Equality and the Empowerment of Women. SESSION: Coffee in Honiara: Solomon Islands briefing — Day 2 (20 August) [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row content_width="grid"][vc_column][vc_empty_space][edgtf_button size="" type="" target="_self" icon_pack="" font_weight="100" text="VISIT SPEAKERS PAGE" link="https://pnginvestmentconference.com/speakers/"][/vc_column][/vc_row]...

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Mark Pesce is a leading futurist, author, entrepreneur and innovator. After a memorable keynote speech at our 2017 conference, he returns by popular demand to outline some of the business and investment opportunities that will arise from PNG’s improved connectivity. Mark has also consulted to the World Bank and G20 on financial inclusion. Mark has been at the forefront of the digital revolution for thirty-five years and is a sought-after keynote speaker for major conferences and leadership gatherings. From virtual reality to education, finance, manufacturing, transportation and communication, Mark gives individuals and organisations the tools they need to think effectively about the future, its opportunities, and its disruptions. He is author of several books, including The New Billion Seconds. Mark now presents the award-winning podcast of the...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Bernard is one of Australia’s leading social commentators and business analysts. His keynote address will present the results of an exclusive new study on PNG commissioned by Business Advantage International especially for this conference. Bernard draws upon vast datasets to interpret the overall trajectory of social change—in the past and into the future. He argues that social and cultural change are rising forces that are reshaping the way we live and work. The author of six books, including The Big Tilt and Man Drought, Bernard writes two weekly columns for The Australian newspaper and appears regularly on radio and television programs, most recently hosting a business television program, The Next Five Years on Sky News. A former Partner at KPMG Australia, Bernard is...

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Peter O'Neill is the Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea. He is the leader of the People’s National Congress and represents the constituency of Ialibu-Pangia. He was sworn in on 4 August 2012 as the ninth Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea and was returned for a second term as Prime Minister after PNG's National Elections of July 2017. Prime Minister O’Neill was a businessman before entering politics. He was first elected to the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea in 2002 and became a minister in the same year. He became the leader of Papua New Guinea’s opposition in 2004. He joined the government of Prime Minister Michael Somare in 2007, serving as Treasurer. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Tim is an Australian mammalogist, palaeontologist, environmentalist and global warming activist. He was the Chief Commissioner of the Climate Commission, a Federal Government body providing information on climate change to the Australian public. In 2013, Tim announced that he would join other sacked commissioners to form the independent Climate Council, that would be funded by the community. Tim was named Australian of the Year in 2007 and previously, until mid-2013, was a professor at Macquarie Universityand held the Panasonic Chair in Environmental Sustainability. He is also chairman of the Copenhagen Climate Council, an international climate change awareness group. His sometimes controversial views on shutting down conventional coal-fired power stations for electricity generation in the medium term are frequently cited in the media. SESSION: Keynote...