Hon Dr Andrew Leigh MP
Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury, Assistant Minister for Employment, Parliament of Australia
Andrew Leigh is the Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities, Treasury and Employment, and Federal Member for Fenner in the ACT. Prior to being elected in 2010, Andrew was a professor of economics at the Australian National University. He holds a PhD in Public Policy from Harvard, having graduated from the University of Sydney with first class honours in Arts and Law. Andrew is a past recipient of the Economic Society of Australia's Young Economist Award and a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Social Sciences.

Ryan Ginard
Head of Advancement, The Australian National University
Ryan Ginard, CFRE, is the international award-winning author of Future Philanthropy: The Tech, Trends & Talent Defining New Civic Leadership and founder of Fundraise for Australia, a social enterprise whose mission is to identify, recruit and train over 750 new fundraisers in the next 5 years, leveraging an additional $120 million in charitable donations as the Government of Australia seeks to double giving by 2030. Currently the Head of Advancement at the Australian National University, Ryan’s career in organized philanthropy has seen him lead dedicated efforts in civic engagement, public policy, operations and fundraising at the University of Texas at Austin, The San Diego Foundation, Philanthropy California, and as Chief of Staff for a $185M philanthropic program across early education and charitable giving, impacting over 11 million students and 22,000 schools across 20 countries including the top 10 school districts in the U.S. Ryan's career has leveraged over $2.5bn in community infrastructure funding and directly raised over $35m for charity and ground breaking academic research including transformative gifts in machine learning, computational oncology, and social justice efforts.