Margot Cairnes

Margot Cairnes is Chairman and Founder of Zaffyre International. Margot developed the groundbreaking Cairnes methodology of organisational transformation over the last 20 years. Her innovative and proven approach has the power to turn businesses around, increasing shareholder value, setting world bench marks and creating industry, community and personal breakthroughs.

At the core of Margot’s work is the compelling connection between a leader’s personal inner journeys, their ability to drive levels of corporate success and their ability to profoundly influence the wellbeing of their wider communities.

Margot's personal extensive international commissions have included BP and Mobil Oil globally, Zinifex (formally Pasminco), Origin Energy, Western Power, Alcoa, BHP Billiton, Telstra, The Reserve Bank, Bankers Trust, Chase AMP, DuPont in Australia, Fletcher Challenge Energy in New Zealand and Canada, the Bank of Michigan and Levi Strauss in the USA.

Margot’s influence extends beyond the corporate, into social, academic and political communities. She is an accomplished author of over 400 articles and 5 books.

As a respected international keynote speaker her audiences have included Fortune 500 CEO’s and Directors, international political leaders and members of international think tanks. She was also a delegate to the economic forum of the 20/20 summit and a regular delegate to the Australian Davos Connection, World Economic Forum Asia Pacific and Melbourne. She was one of six national finalists in the 2008 Veuve Cliquot awards which acknowledge the achievements of outstanding female entrepreneurs and leaders.

Margot is regularly invited to provide business commentary on programmes such as Business Sunday, Sky Business News, Today Show and ABC Radio.

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For further information regarding Margot or her engagements please email margot@margotcairnes.com