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Michael Rose is managing partner at leading international law firm Allens Arthur Robinson. He has experience as a commercial lawyer in Australia, the United States and in several Asian countries. Wendy Rose is a member of the Australian Council for International Development (ACFID) Executive Committee and the recipient of the 2007 ACFID Contribution to the Sector Award for exceptional commitment to improving the quality of Australia's overseas aid sector. She is an active volunteer in development organisations and former CEO of Save the Children Australia and YWCA Australia. Robert William Hogg is a Senior Consultant at Frontier Investment Consulting. He has had articles published in The Australian Banker, and was co-winner of the Securities Institute of Australia Award for Best Lecturer in 2000.

Jo Thompson is an international development consultant and expert, who has been responsible for managing programs in indigenous Australian communities, as well as a number of programs in developing countries in Africa and Asia. Most recently, Jo was International Program Manager with the Fred Hollows Foundation.

Angeline holds the Chancellor's Post Doctoral Research Fellow position at The University of Technology, Sydney and conducts research into entrepreneurship, ethnicity and gender. Angeline is currently a board member of Family Planning NSW. David Pigott is a general manager at Mission Australia, responsible for developing corporate partnerships. He is a former consultant with PricewaterhouseCoopers Legal and has been an adviser to the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Private Secretary to the Premier of NSW. Marcus Laithwaite is a partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers Sydney, and is a specialist in the financial services industry. He has extensive experience in external and internal audits, risk management, due dilligence and regulatory advice. James Sheffield is general manager of Home Loans at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia. He is a regular columnist in B&T News, and has previously been involved in fundraising for the Prince of Wales oncology ward. Des Semple is chair of the New South Wales Review of Community Legal Centres reporting to the Federal and NSW Attorney Generals. His experience includes undertaking major structural and organisational changes, across and within Government agencies. Stephen Moss is a professional mediator with a background in law, psychology and business and is currently Group Managing Director of WDScott, an international management consulting business with offices in London, New York and Sydney. Stephen is currently Chairman of an ANZ Capital investee company and is a founding and current director of Pathways Foundation, a harm prevention charity promoting contemporary rites of passage for boys and young men.