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James Chin Moody's Biography
A
leading thinker in innovation and sustainability, James Chin Moody is an
outstanding communicator, academic and business professional.
James
is the Chief Executive Officer of TuShare, a company with a vision of creating
the world's largest community of sharers, helping things to reach their full
lifespan. He is also CEO of Sendle, a delivery business that has disrupted the
postal industry. He was previously Executive Director, Development at
Australia's national research agency, the Commonwealth Scientific and
Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), one of the world's largest and most
diverse global research organisations.
With
a compelling view of the future ahead of us, James is the co-author of the
best-selling book The Sixth Wave: How to Succeed in a Resource Limited World.
He is also passionate about science communication and from 2004 to 2011 was a
regular panellist on the ABC TV television program The New Inventors.
James
sits on the Advisory Council of the Australian Bureau of Statistics, is a World
Economic Forum Young Global Leader, sits on the Global Citizenship Panel for
GE, and is the vice-chair of the forum's Global Agenda Council on the
Intellectual Property System.
In
2005 James was chosen by Engineers Australia as one of the top 100 most
influential engineers in Australia and in 2007 named by Boss Magazine as one of
their young executives of the year. In 2000, he was named Young Professional
Engineer of the Year and Young Queenslander of the Year and the following year
he was awarded Young Australian of the Year in Science and Technology.
An
engineer by training, James received his PhD in innovation theory from the
Australian National University and was also a chief systems engineer for
FedSat, the first Australian satellite to be launched in 30 years. Through his
addresses to audiences, he shares his insights into technology, science,
innovation and sustainability. He keeps crowds rapt, drawing on his wealth of
experience and practical insight.
Speaking Topics Include
Space and the Future
Sustainability
The Power of Young Professionals
Vision and Passion
Global
Megatrends and the Circular Economy
How
to Succeed in a World of Limited Resources
The
Next Wave of Innovation