Game Changers

Robyn Foyster
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Be inspired by Game Changers. Game Changers champions the world's most inspiring entrepreneurs and leaders. Our podcast series unveils a new breed of disrupters, celebrating their innovations and success and showcasing their wisdom and business acumen. Game Changers is a window into the exceptional men and women who keep 
our local and global economy and community moving forward. Discover how they are challenging the status quo, revolutionising and transforming the world we live in.

  1. Andrea Francolini - Photographer and My First School Pakistan Founder

    2025-05-13

    Andrea Francolini - Photographer and My First School Pakistan Founder

    From award-winning photography to philanthropy, Andrea Francolini is now giving girls the gift of education with My First School Pakistan which he founded in 2011. So is he a game changer? Let's find out.

    6 min
  2. Janice Elsley - Author, Podcaster and Leadership Coach

    2025-05-13

    Janice Elsley - Author, Podcaster and Leadership Coach

    From dazzling on the skating rink as a champion figure skater to revolutionizing the corporate world, Janice Elsley has become a master at transforming businesses. An expert in leadership and change, she’s built a reputation for improving businesses by unlocking human potential and driving people-first performance. So is she a game changer? Let’s find out

    17 min
  3. Camp Quality CEO Deborah Thomas

    2025-05-06

    Camp Quality CEO Deborah Thomas

    She went from fashion modeling to editing iconic magazines and from running an ASX 200 company to becoming a leader in the not-for-profit world. Deborah Thomas’s career has been ever-changing with soaring highs and challenging lows. There’s almost nothing she hasn’t done—or survived. So, is she a game changer? Let’s find out.

    21 min
  4. Microsoft NZ Managing Director Vanessa Sorenson

    2025-05-06

    Microsoft NZ Managing Director Vanessa Sorenson

    She grew up in caravan parks, and her first job was answering phones at a tech startup. Today, Vanessa Sorenson is Microsoft New Zealand MD, and an advocate for girls embracing STEM and inclusivity. This tech leader knows what it means to be down—and climb back up. So, is she a game changer? Let’s find out.

    18 min
  5. Erin Burke, Pepperstone’s Head of Procurement and Support

    2025-05-06

    Erin Burke, Pepperstone’s Head of Procurement and Support

    Growing up on New Zealand’s coast, Erin Burke was schooled early in financial literacy. Her parents had her work full-time during summer holidays and save a portion of her paycheck. Initially working in government, her career unexpectedly pivoted into the fast-paced world of finance. Her latest role? Leadership at a global FinTech platform. So, is she a game changer? Let’s find out.

    13 min
  6. Trinity Grammar’s CTO Paul Queeney

    2025-05-06

    Trinity Grammar’s CTO Paul Queeney

    Born and raised on a council estate in Northern England, an ad in a local paper—followed by university as a mature-age student—set Paul Queeney on a path far from home. His adventurous career has taken him to Moscow, Prague, Hong Kong and Jamaica, but he’s come to call Australia home. First with some big retail corporates, and now, with kids, bringing tech solutions to education. So, is he a game changer? Let’s find out.

    14 min
  7. Vanessa E. Wyche - director of NASA's Johnson Space Center

    2024-09-03

    Vanessa E. Wyche - director of NASA's Johnson Space Center

    Vanessa E. Wyche is the director of NASA’s Johnson Space Center, managing over 11,000 employees and overseeing human spaceflight activities, including the Artemis missions to the Moon and Mars. She previously served as deputy director and held other key leadership positions at NASA. Wyche earned her B.S. and M.S. in Bioengineering from Clemson University and is a passionate STEM advocate, serving on multiple advisory boards. She is also an elected member of the National Academy of Engineering.

    15 min
  8. Northern Health - David Calvo CIO

    2024-09-03

    Northern Health - David Calvo CIO

    From programmer to an industry leader who is transforming the health sector.    David Calvo, CIO at Northern Health, is passionate about the cloud, security and big data. Motivated by the knowledge his role can and does make a difference to people’s lives from the improvements he and his team make . His big focus now is the digital transformation of the health service he works for.

    10 min
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Be inspired by Game Changers. Game Changers champions the world's most inspiring entrepreneurs and leaders. Our podcast series unveils a new breed of disrupters, celebrating their innovations and success and showcasing their wisdom and business acumen. Game Changers is a window into the exceptional men and women who keep 
our local and global economy and community moving forward. Discover how they are challenging the status quo, revolutionising and transforming the world we live in.

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  • Creator
    Robyn Foyster
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    32
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Robyn Foyster
  • Show Website
    Game Changers