Adam Liaw
Instantly recognisable with his warm smile and topknot, winner MasterChef Adam Liaw is one of Australia’s favourite chefs, authors and television presenters.
Adam is the author of nine cookbooks and has hosted a range of documentary, food and entertainment television and audio programs including Tomorrow Tonight (ABC), Who The Bloody Hell Are We? (SBS) The Cook Up with Adam Liaw (SBS), Destination Flavour (SBS), and How Taste Changed the World (Audible)

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Testimonials for Adam Liaw
Please pass on our sincere thanks, from all of us at Architecture Media, to Adam for his stellar work MCing our Eat Drink Design Awards last night. He was fantastic and flawless!
Eat Drink Design Awards
Adam Liaw shared an authentic experience about his language learning experience and how that has influenced what he does now. The feedback from the audience was very positive.
Secondary College of Languages
“Your heartfelt, engaging speech was wonderful and the feedback from the guests was unprecedented. Your presence at the dinner was a huge part of its success’.
Monash University
We had about 460 audience in the lecture theatre, and Adam's talk was absolutely fantastic and engaging. The podcast recording was also brilliant
University of Melbourne
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Adam Liaw's Biography
Instantly recognisable with his warm smile and topknot, winner MasterChef Adam Liaw is one of Australia’s favourite chefs, authors and television presenters.
Adam is the author of nine cookbooks and has hosted a range of documentary, food and entertainment television and audio programs including Tomorrow Tonight (ABC), Who The Bloody Hell Are We? (SBS) The Cook Up with Adam Liaw (SBS), Destination Flavour (SBS), and How Taste Changed the World (Audible).
Adam has established a career as one of Australia’s most in-demand writers and broadcasters. He has been a columnist for The Wall Street Journal’s Scene Asia, The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, and Sunday Life magazine.
Adam is also an experienced lawyer and non-executive director in the arts, non-for-profit, education and diplomacy sectors. He currently serves as Deputy Chair of the Museum of Chinese in Australia (MOCA), and as a board member of TAFE NSW, The Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (TMAG), the Australia-Japan Foundation, the Sydney Japanese International School and The Australian Father’s Day Council. He is co-Managing Director of i8 Studio, a television production company based in Sydney.
He combines his legal expertise, scientific background, and considerable commercial and management experience with strong connections across Australia and Asia and an interest in corporate diversity. He is experienced in legal matters, fundraising, marketing and corporate governance. He sits on the Audit & Risk Committees of TMAG and MOCA.
Adam speaks native English, fluent Japanese and conversational Mandarin Chinese, and holds a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and Bachelor of Science from The University of Adelaide.
He has more than 2M followers across his social media platforms. Follow Adam
To enquire directly about Adam Liaw for your event contact Helene Greenham – helene@platinumspeakers.com.au

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