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Future Forum Perth

Calling ambitious minds of every kind

Future Forum is a one-of-a-kind event inspiring and empowering the next generation. 

The next few months are a time of extraordinary growth, and your future is in your hands. The decisions you make now represent the crucial first steps towards realising your dreams, and the path leads to a fast-evolving world where we are all facing immense challenges and opportunities.

Future Forum is an event designed for you – a leader of the future – to be inspired, empowered and connected to help you stand out and speak up as you enter the next stage of your education and career.  

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Your inspiring line-up of speakers

Adrian Radley – Professional swimmer and consultant

Adrian is an accomplished Australian swimmer who represented the national team and the Australian Institute of Sport from 1994 to 2000. During his swimming career, Adrian set two World Records, four Commonwealth Records, and fifteen Australian Records. Adrian then transitioned his career to consulting, leading the Enterprise WA Consulting Practice with over 20 years of experience. He has partnered with organisations to drive transformation and growth across various sectors in Australia, North America, and the Asia-Pacific. 

Eliza Reilly – award winning journalist and sports writer

Bachelor of Journalism alumna Eliza Reilly always knew she wanted to be a journalist. After starting her career as a cadet on the Gold Coast, Eliza has covered major sporting events including a Commonwealth Games, FIFA World Cup, and AFL and AFLW grand finals. Now back in Perth working for CODE Sports, Eliza is also a freelance AFLW commentator for Fox Footy and 6PR, television contributor, podcast host, and public speaker. Eliza’s talents have been recognised with a Clarion Award and multiple WA Football Media Guild Awards. 

Andrew Kirkwood - CEO

Andrew is a seasoned leader in the supply chain management industry with over 20 years of global experience. Andrew is currently the CEO of Strata Town, Western Australia’s most innovative strata management company. He leads the organisation which is focused on combining customer service with a custom-built technology platform, improving communication and transparency for a better strata management experience. Andrew completed his Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Bond.

Past speakers

Revisit content from our 2024 Future Forum Sydney event. Hear from esteemed Bond alumni, each one a leader in their field with a global reputation for visionary thinking and a unique capacity for turning dreams into transformative realities. 

  • Samantha Strauss

    The power of storytelling with award-winning screenwriter, filmmaker and Bond alumna Samantha...
    screenwriter
    Read more about Samantha Strauss
  • Melanie Hayden

    The three biggest lessons Melanie Hayden learnt at Bond, and the ideas the world needs more of to...
    Managing Director
    Read more about Melanie Hayden
  • Usman Khawaja

    The profound impact of education and sport with founder of the Usman Khawaja Foundation and MBA...
    Test cricketer
    Read more about Usman Khawaja

Location details

Heath Ledger Auditorium | State Theatre WA

174 - 176 William Street, Perth Western Australia 6000

The State Theatre Centre of Western Australia is centrally located in the Perth Cultural Centre, making it easily accessible for guests. Situated close to Perth Train Station and major bus routes, the venue benefits from excellent public transport connectivity, including nearby CAT buses for free inner-city travel. Ample parking options are also available within walking distance, catering to attendees driving in.

Future Forum FAQs

Q. Where will Future Forum take place?

A. Future Forum Perth will take place at the Heath Ledger Auditorium, State Theatre WA. 

Q. Who can attend?

A. Future Forum is open to ambitious Year 11 and 12 students around Australia. As it is an small and intimate event, places are strictly limited. Please register your interest as early as possible and we'll be in touch to confirm your place. 

Q. How much does it cost?

A. Future Forum is a complimentary event hosted by Bond University.

No longer able to attend?

Due to limited availability and high demand, if you are no longer able to attend our Future Forum event, please let us know via the link below.

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