Since venturing into the practice by himself in 1980, Dr Rob Zammit, has turned Vineyard Veterinary Hospital into one of the most well known and admired practices of the area. Dr Rob has dedicated his life to not only caring for animals but also teaching others to enjoy that similar passion.
Known for his media work in such programs as A Country Practice, Burkes Backyard and 2GB, Dr Rob’s first love is veterinary science with a special interest in small animal reproduction work. He lives on the premises with his family, including the numerous pets roaming around.
Dr Rob’s interest in zoo work has seen his family rear some unusual pets including lion cubs, tigers and a puma! He is an ambassador for the Animal Welfare League of NSW, as well as the director of Zambi Wildlife Retreat.
Dr Rob also hosts a weekly podcast called The Doggy Pod which is a must listen for anybody with a four legged furry friend or anyone who just loves dogs.
Tim Faulkner is the General Manager at the Australian Reptile Park in Somersby NSW and The Devil Ark at Barrington Tops NSW.
Tim was the Australian Geographic Australian Conservationist of the Year 2015.
Tim has been a regular on TV’s “Bondi Vet”and also stars in “The Wildlife of Tim Faulkner” and “Outback Adventures with Tim Faulkner”.
With her charismatic spirit and unyielding dedication, Dr Kate Adams embodies the essence of a true trailblazer. This self-made dynamo has conquered the business world through savvy entrepreneurship and fearless start-ups. She has also achieved global recognition for her renowned business, Bondi Vet Hospital.
Dr Kate also stars on the globally popular TV series Bondi Vet and her success captured the attention of the global hit TV series ‘The Real Housewives of Sydney’, of which she has become the breakaway star.
An advocate for gender equality, she boldly speaks out against disparities. Her story challenges stereotypes and empowers women to embrace their multifaceted identities, defying societal norms to pave the way to success.
You can follow her @drkateadams on Instagram or Facebook.
Steve van Aperen is fast becoming one of Australia’s most in-demand and popular keynote speakers. Steve is as an expert in the field of behavioural interviewing, reading body language and detecting deception
Steve has received extensive training from the world’s leading international investigative authorities (LAPD, FBI, US Secret Service) in how and why people deceive. He has conducted behavioural interviews on 81 homicide and 2 serial killer investigations and has been consulted by various police departments, intelligence agencies and governments.
Steve who resides in Melbourne, Australia has emerged as a leading authority on analysing human behaviour and today devotes his knowledge to helping businesses thrive by increasing profits, improving human rapport and reading clients.
Business is all about relationships. From relationships between management and employees to those between company representatives and customers, a successful business is one in which individuals relate well with each other and their clients.
Steve’s keynote takeaways are extremely valuable during meetings, interviews and negotiations when looking for conflict and contradiction between what a person is saying and what their body language is really stating. This is an incredibly insightful and entertaining program with more take-home knowledge than you have ever experienced in a keynote presentation.By addressing such questions as “How well can I read others”, “How can I change my communication methods in order to inspire trust”, and “How do I know if someone is hiding something”, Steve offers techniques specifically designed to improve your business and your company’s bottom line immediately. A highly engaging speaker, he is charismatic and humorous, yet brutally honest.
Jane Gazzo is an Australian television presenter, radio broadcaster and music journalist.
Jane was brought up in Melbourne where she studied Arts, Media and Drama at La Trobe University. On finishing her degree she joined Britain’s Q magazine as a foreign correspondent submitting monthly gossip stories.
Jane’s impressive broadcasting career began at the age of 16 at Melbourne radio station 3RRR-FM. She then went on to present nationally on Triple J and became a popular name in the 1990’s co-hosting ABC-TV cult TV show ‘Recovery’.
In 1999, Jane left Australia to try her luck overseas. She landed a radio gig at London radio station X-FM, working alongside Ricky Gervais and Russell Brand. She later joined parent radio station Capital FM, and in 2003, moved to the BBC to host ‘Jane Gazzo’s Dream Ticket’ on respected station BBC 6Music.
During her time in London she also hosted various TV shows for the BBC, ITV and MTV UK. She also worked for Courtney Love in a strange stint as Love’s personal assistant in 2000.
Jane returned to Australia in 2007 to take up a role on Foxtel’s Channel [V] as a full time music presenter – which included reporting from the ARIA Red Carpet, Future Music Festival, Soundwave, Big Day Out, Splendour in the Grass Festival and hosted important music events such as the Australian leg of Live Earth (concerts for climate change) and Sound Relief (for fire and floods). In 2013 she moved to the MAX music channel.
In her lengthy career, Jane has had the pleasure of interviewing artists as diverse as Lionel Richie, Slash, Jessie J, Mark Ronson, The Chemical Brothers, Lily Allen, Dizzee Rascal, David Hasselhoff, Rick Astley, Calvin Harris, 30 Seconds to Mars, Molly Meldrum, Queens of the Stone Age, Marilyn Manson, Placebo, Paramore, Thom Yorke, Sir Elton John, Prodigy, Good Charlotte and Kylie Minogue.
