Introducing our Industry Advisory Board

INCLUSIVE FUTURES: REIMAGINING DISABILITY - INDUSTRY ADVISORY BOARD

Griffith Inclusive Futures: Reimagining Disability (IFRD) Industry Advisory Board is a rare collective of amazing leaders, influencers and achievers in business, industry, and society. The Board’s role is to advise on strategic direction and identify and review sustainability pathways and opportunities for growth and influence.

They are passionate about extending the Beacon’s work into industry, by connecting our cutting-edge research and researchers with real-world commercial possibilities, applications, and solutions.

The Advisory Board members are mentors, connectors, and supporters, they help grow researcher’s skills, networks and impacts by providing personalised guidance, introductions, resources, and feedback.

They listen to the needs and challenges of both sides and help the researchers find and seize commercial opportunities and industry to connect and engage with our researchers and programs.

They also create and oversee their own industry projects that combine and leverage the expertise, research and capabilities across different researchers and IFRD research specialities, which deliver innovative and practical products and services for the disability sector and into industry.

Our incredible team of Industry Advisors include:

• Morris Misel – Board Chair, Industry Fellow, and Global Foresight Strategist
• Prof. Abby Bloom – Adjunct Professor and Industry Fellow
• Dawn Adams – Industry Fellow and Founder/Imagination Coach, Imagination Session
• Sharon Hunneybell – Industry Fellow, and CEO, The Gold Coast Innovation Hub
• Scott Chapman – Industry Fellow, and Co-Founder, Able Digital Wellness Pty Ltd
• Justin MacDonald – Industry Fellow, and Managing Director, Just SDA Management Pty Ltd
• Ali Galadari – Industry Fellow, and CEO, Compago

For more information, contact:

Morris Misel, Board Chair

m.misel@griffith.edu.au