"I believe that children are the foundation of the future. NAPCAN enables me to give generously to children - for their wellbeing and for the wellbeing of our society as a whole."

With qualifications in commerce and law Adam's specialty is organising social change towards equity for all living things. More recent studies have focused on community development, facilitation, and social leadership.

Adam was a participant in The Benevolent Society's Sydney Leadership Program, 2004. He has been an activist and social change agent since joining the RSPCA at 6 years of age to fight the cause for abandoned dogs.

These skills were greatly refined during 5 years senior management with Greenpeace in their Australia-Pacific and International arena.

Prior to this time Adam worked in the commercial sector including Chartered Accounting, Media, Finance and Human Resources.

Since 2000 Adam has organised an annual event - 'Kids Day Out' - raising funds for children's issues such as Indigenous education and childhood illnesses.

Adam is married to Claire and they live with their 3 year old daughter, Jaz, and their sausage dog Joey.

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