Game Changers Australia

Robyn Foyster
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Now celebrating 10 years, Game Changers has been sitting down with the leaders reshaping business, technology and society since 2016. From start-up founders and CEOs to global leaders such as NASA's Vanessa E Wyche and Taj Bentota general manager Sibi Mathew, this Australian interview series goes behind the success to ask one question: are they a game changer? Hosts over the years include Robyn Foyster, Sarah Harris, Melissa Doyle, Chris Bath, Edwina Bartholomew, Natarsha Belling, Tracey Spicer and Gemma Acton. Follow for new episodes, and find more at gamechangers.com.au.

  1. Nov 5

    Sibi Mathew - General Manager, Taj Bentota Resort & Spa

    From a Calcutta schoolboy headed for engineering to General Manager of Taj Bentota Resort & Spa in Sri Lanka, Sibi Mathew has spent 26 years in hospitality. He talks to Robyn Foyster about Sri Lanka’s comeback, the rise of women travelling solo, and what Tajness really means. So, is he a game changer? Let’s find out. Read more: https://gamechangers.com.au/sibi-mathew-taj-bentota-tajness/ Follow Game Changers: Instagram | YouTube | Facebook | LinkedIn

    Sibi Mathew - General Manager, Taj Bentota Resort & Spa

  2. Nov 5

    Dr David Chapman - Egyptologist, Data Analyst and Accessibility Advocate

    From decoding ancient Theban temple records to building his own AI dictation system, Dr David Chapman refuses to be limited by the tools he’s given. The award-winning Egyptologist, data analyst and accessibility advocate completed his PhD at Macquarie University, where his Egyptian transliteration keyboard is used across undergraduate units. He talks to Robyn Foyster about temple robberies, teaching himself Python and SQL, why accessibility benefits everyone, and why AI should never become a substitute brain. So, is he a game changer? Let’s find out. Read more: https://gamechangers.com.au/dr-david-chapman-decoding-the-past-building-the-future/ Follow Game Changers: Instagram | YouTube | Facebook | LinkedIn

    Dr David Chapman - Egyptologist, Data Analyst and Accessibility Advocate

  3. 05/13/2025

    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.

    Andrea Francolini - Photographer and My First School Pakistan Founder

  4. 05/13/2025

    Janice Elsley - Author, Podcaster and Leadership Coach

    From dazzling on the skating rink as a champion figure skater to revolutionising 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

    Janice Elsley - Author, Podcaster and Leadership Coach

  5. 05/06/2025

    Camp Quality CEO Deborah Thomas

    She went from fashion modelling 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.

    Camp Quality CEO Deborah Thomas

  6. 05/06/2025

    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.

    Microsoft NZ Managing Director Vanessa Sorenson

  7. 05/06/2025

    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.

    Erin Burke, Pepperstone’s Head of Procurement and Support

  8. 05/06/2025

    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.

    Trinity Grammar’s CTO Paul Queeney
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Now celebrating 10 years, Game Changers has been sitting down with the leaders reshaping business, technology and society since 2016. From start-up founders and CEOs to global leaders such as NASA's Vanessa E Wyche and Taj Bentota general manager Sibi Mathew, this Australian interview series goes behind the success to ask one question: are they a game changer? Hosts over the years include Robyn Foyster, Sarah Harris, Melissa Doyle, Chris Bath, Edwina Bartholomew, Natarsha Belling, Tracey Spicer and Gemma Acton. Follow for new episodes, and find more at gamechangers.com.au.

Information

  • Creator
    Robyn Foyster
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    34
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Robyn Foyster
  • Show Website
    Game Changers Australia