Speakers

Kevin Robbie
Director, Think Impact

Kevin is a Director at Think Impact. He joined Think Impact a few years ago, attracted by their passion to deliver change through impact-led design. Prior to this he was most recently the CEO of United Way Australia and developed their new strategic direction focused on mobilising individuals, business and funders to work collaboratively to tackle community disadvantage. Kevin was also Executive Director at Social Ventures Australia for seven years, leading their work on social innovation. He is recognised as a thought-leader through driving their work around innovative approaches to employment creation and the development and growth of innovative social ventures.

Kevin has a background of over 25 years in social change and is an author, trainer, presenter and facilitator in a diverse range of issues including social innovation, impact measurement, social enterprise development, collaborative leadership, strategic philanthropy and new approaches to commissioning public services. Prior to coming to Australia, Kevin was Chief Executive of one of Scotland’s leading social enterprises, acted as an advisor to the Bog Lottery and also acted as an advisor to both the Scottish and UK Governments where he authored a range of publications.