RYAN REYNOLDS, LIVE VIA SATELLITE
DAY 1: CLOSING KEYNOTE
3:30PM – 4:30PM
Ryan Reynolds is one of Hollywood’s most diverse leading men seamlessly transitioning through varied genres of drama, action and comedy in his rich and ever evolving career. He is equally as successful off-screen as a producer, screenwriter, entrepreneur, and marketing powerhouse.
Reynolds stands out as both the Golden Globe-nominated star and producer of the Deadpool franchise, a blockbuster success that shattered records upon its 2016 release. The film earned over $750 million globally, receiving acclaim with two Golden Globe nominations and multiple other accolades, including a PGA Award nomination. His recent ventures include starring in Spirited for Apple TV+ and The Adam Project for Netflix, with the latter becoming one of Netflix’s most-viewed English-language films. Reynolds also produced hits like Disney’s Free Guy under his Maximum Effort banner. Beyond acting, he’s engaged in Welcome to Wrexham on FX, showcasing his versatility as both a star and executive producer. Additionally, his production company, Maximum Effort, continues to make waves with exclusive deals, such as the recent partnership with FuboTV.
Beyond acting, Reynolds is a successful entrepreneur and an award-winning marketer, creating breakthrough campaigns for Deadpool as well Aviation Gin, Mint Mobile and the Match Group. He is an owner of Aviation Gin, Mint Mobile, Wrexham Football Club, Chief Creative Officer of MNTN and a co-founder of Maximum Effort Productions. He has been recognised as one of the most creative people in business by Fast Company, The Hollywood Reporter, Wall Street Journal and AdWeek among others.
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26-27 MAY 2024
GOLD COAST CONVENTION
AND EXHIBITION CENTRE
WORLD CLASS KEYNOTES
Now in it’s 26th year, AREC has attracted some of the world’s most insightful, inspiring and influential visionary leaders renowned for their big-picture thinking.
Challenging, insightful and intriguing – this year’s speakers will ignite ideas that drive transformative change and inspire action.
RYAN SERHANT
DAY 1 & 2: OPENING KEYNOTE
8:30AM – 10:00AM
Ryan Serhant is one of the most successful and well-known real estate brokers in the world, achieving more than $6B in sales, representing clients in record-breaking deals across New York and South Florida. He is the founder, CEO and broker of SERHANT., the most-followed real estate brand in the world. SERHANT. sits at the intersection of media, entertainment, education, and technology and has more than 300 agents in 7 states nationwide.
MAT STEINWEDE
DAY 1: KEYNOTE
10:00AM – 10:30AM
Mat is the quintessence of a property sales virtuoso. With a career spanning over two decades dedicated to serving the Central Coast, he boasts one of the most enviable sales records in Australia.
Beyond the realms of real estate, Mat’s influence extends to his role as an author and the architect of the 31 Minute Global Movement, through which he fulfils his passion for inspiring others. This initiative reflects his dedication to unlocking human potential and guiding individuals toward living their most fulfilling lives.
CHIP EICHELBERGER
DAY 1: KEYNOTE
11:15AM – 11:55AM
Chip Eichelberger is not just a speaker; he’s an immersive experience that promises to be the energy source at any event. With over 5½ years serving as Tony Robbins’s international point man, Chip has spoken more than 1300 times across the US, UK, and Australia, honing a style that is dynamic, engaging, and humorously persuasive. His approach is designed not just to speak to an audience but to engage with them deeply, ensuring his message is not only heard but acted upon.
MEAGAN MUIR
DAY 1: AGENT SESSION
11:55AM – 12:10PM
In her relentless pursuit of excellence, Meagan Muir not only aims to meet but exceed client expectations at every stage of the sales process. Skilled in managing a variety of real estate transactions, her professionalism and dedication make her a distinguished figure in the field, driven by a genuine desire to achieve remarkable results for those she represents.
Meagan Muir emerges in the real estate landscape as a powerhouse of passion, dynamism, and unparalleled client service.
GAVIN RUBINSTEIN
DAY 1: AGENT SESSION
12:10PM – 12:25PM
Gavin stands as a beacon of excellence in Sydney’s bustling real estate scene. His unwavering dedication and scrupulous eye for detail have not only won him a reputation as an esteemed property advisor but also transformed significant life transactions into seamless experiences for his clients. With a personality that resonates, top-tier negotiation skills, and an elegant approach, Gavin enhances the real estate journey for every client he serves. Expanding beyond residential sales, Gavin’s expertise encompasses commercial ventures, property management, and project leadership. A sought-after speaker at industry events and the host of a popular real estate podcast, Gavin offers a well-rounded and authoritative perspective on all real estate matters.
TODD HERMAN
DAY 1: KEYNOTE
12:25PM – 1:15PM
Originally from Canada, Todd grew up on a large farm & ranch, where he developed a healthy dislike of chicken coops. Todd now lives in New York City with his wife & three young children and has been entrenched in the world of elite performers for over two decades. Todd specialises in working with elite Sports & Business people helping them achieve their most ambitious goals. Simply put Todd Herman helps ambitious people do hard things. He is the author of the Wall Street Journal’s Bestselling book ‘The Alter Ego Effect: The Power Of Secret Identities To Transform Your Life.’
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MATT GRAY
DAY 1: KEYNOTE
2:30PM – 3:00PM
Matt’s mission is to help 100M entrepreneurs accomplish their dreams through proven systems. Matt built a community of 14 million with 80%+ profit margin. He sold his first company Bitmaker to General Assembly for 8-figures. He has trained over 2,000+ software engineers and gotten them jobs at Meta, Shopify, and Google. He is the founder of 4 profitable businesses and generates over $10M+ annual revenue while running an entire operation with a team of remote contractors.
SARAH HACKETT
DAY 1: AGENT SESSION
3:00PM – 3:15PM
Specialising in high-end real estate, Sarah has carved a niche in the Luxury and Riverfront Residential Market and Prestige Apartment Project Sales. Her exceptional skill in cultivating relationships with high net-worth individuals extends across local and international borders, ensuring an unparalleled reach within the market.
Beyond her professional achievements, Sarah is a fervent advocate for women in business.
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TREVOR BOWEN
DAY 1: AGENT SESSION
3:15PM – 3:30PM
A professional firefighter since 1987 Trevor works a demanding 10/14 roster, dedicating 48 hours per week to his crucial role. From donning his firefighter’s uniform to transitioning into his real estate suit Trevor seamlessly balances two worlds & careers. His career as a trusted and well-known agent is built on empathy, local knowledge, and strong connections. Passion, systems & community are key parts of Trevor’s incredible success.
TONI VERSIC
DAY 2: KEYNOTE
10:00AM – 10:30AM
Toni Versic is Australia’s leading High-Performance Coach. He has helped over 2000 fathers scale their businesses and wealth without sacrificing their health, happiness of family. He specialises in helping you take back your time, take control of limiting thoughts and emotions and create a life of freedom and success.
TIFFANI BOVA
DAY 2: KEYNOTE
11:15AM – 12:15PM
Ranked for the last 6 years in the Top 50 Business Thinkers in the world by Thinkers50, Tiffani Bova is a leading thinker who Forbes says “reshapes our perception of growth”. As both a practitioner and academic she offers a unique perspective and has helped lead the tech industry through several evolutions over her nearly 30-year career as Salesforce’s former Growth and Innovation Evangelist, and previously as a Research Fellow at Gartner and a sales, marketing and customer service executive for start-ups and Fortune 500 companies. She is the author of two Wall Street Journal bestsellers: GrowthIQ and The Experience Mindset.
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CHRIS GILMOUR
DAY 2: AGENT SESSION
12:15PM – 12:30PM
Chris has earned a reputation for representing a high-profile clientele, including noted sports figures and V8 Supercar drivers, showcasing his ability to cater to a wide array of client needs. Beyond his business endeavours, Chris is committed to serving the community, believing that professional success is truly meaningful when it contributes to a positive societal impact.
His ardour for knowledge and development is a guiding light for peers, regularly conducting workshops and seminars, and providing coaching that translates complex real estate concepts into actionable strategies. Chris’s career is thus characterised by notable personal milestones and a generous commitment to fostering the growth and success of his fellow real estate professionals.
PETER DIAMANTIDIS
DAY 2: AGENT SESSION
12:30PM – 12:45PM
When you think of real estate excellence in Australia, one name stands out: Peter Diamantidis. Entering the realm of real estate at the tender age of 15, Peter quickly ascended from property management to the pinnacle of property sales, a testament to his relentless drive and acumen. His efforts have consistently placed him among Australia’s top 50 agents, a streak unbroken for seven years and counting.
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DIB CHIDIAC
DAY 2: AGENT SESSION
12:45PM – 1:00PM
Dib’s passion for the trade shines equally, whether selling a beloved family residence or a luxurious waterfront property. He sees each listing as a distinctive opportunity, enhancing its worth through savvy marketing, the leverage of exclusive buyer networks, and a consistent, vigorous work ethic.
The Chidiac name resonates deeply within the Inner West, not just in business, but as a multi-generational household. Dib, alongside his wife Stephanie and their children, continues this familial legacy, embedding his personal life within the fabric of the community he serves so diligently.
SUZANNE HIBBERD
DAY 2: SUPERSTARS PANEL
2:00PM – 2:30PM
Suzanne is a powerhouse Agent in Sydney’s southern suburbs. She specialises in both residential sales & development sites & Suzanne has set numerous records over her illustrious 30 year career. For anyone looking to expand their expertise beyond just residential sales to encompass development sites & projects Suzanne is one of the country’s leading lights in these disciplines. Suzanne’s presentation will be practical as well as inspiring.
FIONA HORNE
DAY 2: SUPERSTARS PANEL
2:00PM – 2:30PM
Fiona Horne is a leading figure in Hawke’s Bay’s real estate scene, and she is celebrated for her unwavering dedication to client satisfaction and excellence. She has demonstrated that superior client care leads to unmatched success, grounded in her belief that understanding past performance is key to predicting future outcomes.
She firmly believes in the potential to enhance a home’s value, empowering her clients through her unparalleled experience and drive for the best results.
MARNIE SEINOR
DAY 2: SUPERSTARS PANEL
2:00PM – 2:30PM
A name synonymous with passion and excellence in the South Eastern Sydney property market, Marnie boasts an illustrious 25-year sales career marked by consistent high achievement. Renowned for her profound local market knowledge, enthusiasm, and stellar communication skills, Marnie stands among the elite, with a track record of record-breaking results.
Marnie is poised to continue her legacy of setting new benchmarks in the real estate industry. And promises insights into maintaining high standards and breaking new ground, sharing her journey of success and the strategies that have placed her at the forefront of real estate excellence.
ROBYN ELLSON
DAY 2: SUPERSTARS PANEL
2:00PM – 2:30PM
Robyn Ellson is a luminary in the real estate sector, whose career is as dynamic as it is impressive. Entering the industry in 2011, she immediately set a new benchmark in Auckland’s competitive market, clinching the title of Rookie of the Year by the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand in 2012. This early accolade was only the beginning of a journey marked by continuous growth and achievement. By 2021, Robyn had ascended to the prestigious position of number 2 for Ray White in New Zealand, a testament to her unwavering dedication and expertise.
ANDREW LIDDELL
DAY 2: AGENT SESSION
2:30PM – 2:45PM
Balancing his professional achievements, Andrew is a devoted father to four young children, deeply valuing relationships and repeat business. His dedication to maintaining high professional standards and building enduring connections underscores his success in the real estate domain.
Renowned for orchestrating standout sales and setting new benchmarks in the market, Andrew’s expertise encompasses some of the most prestigious properties in the area.
Established himself as a leading property expert in Balmain, with over 14 years of experience marking him as a top figure nationally.
MARK BOURIS
DAY 2: CLOSING KEYNOTE
2:45PM – 3:30PM
Mark Bouris is an Australian entrepreneur who has been innovating for years, challenging the business landscape with disruptive models that help Australians succeed. Having built his reputation as a finance specialist taking on Australia’s banks, his unique brand of charisma & curiosity sees his influence cut across multiple worlds. From businesses large and small, to politics and sport, Mark pays forward his knowledge and experience, to help grow and nurture the next generation of Australian success stories.
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