Speakers

Dorinda Hafner is a head-spinning combination of many things. She is first a mother, a registered nursing sister, an optician, an actor, a public speaker, author of  seven books, a passionate foodie and a celebrated television chef whose show screens in over 48 countries.

Lorraine Rosenberg brings exceptional experience to the role of Mayor of the City of Onkaparinga through her association with small business management, understanding of Government and close community ties. Currently she is General Manager to the Alinytjara Wilurara (Aboriginal Lands) NRM Board.

Kylie Jacobs is the inspiration behind the Female Friendly Accreditation Program. After owning and running a tyre and mechanical store for years and being married to a mechanic with over 20 years experience, their own family run mechanical business had always promoted itself as being “female friendly" and responsive to the needs of women.

Kerrie Akkermans is a trusted advisor to businesses and a mentor to thousands of owners and executives through training sessions as well as owning her own retail business - she walks the talk.