Australia 2020 Summit participants

This is a list of the Australia 2020 Summit participants, and their working groups, announced on 28 March 2008.^[1][2]

Chair: Professor Glyn Davis^[3]

Chair: Professor Michael F. Good

Chair: Professor Michael Wesley

Chair: Dr David Morgan

Chair: Mr Tim Fischer

Chair: John Hartigan

Chair: Dr Jackie Huggins

Chair: Mr Roger Beale

Chair: Mr Tim Costello

Chair: Mr Warwick Smith

There were three additional late participants for the Productivity Agenda working group who had been granted special entry as winners of competitions and their names did not show in the original lists of participants.

• Mrs Susan Roberts (winner Today Show national competition)^[4]
• Mr Ernie Peralta (idea "The Golden Guru")^[5]
• Mr Nathan Barns selected by Radio Station 6pr to represent WA.

Chair: Ms Cate Blanchett

Eleven young people were also selected by their peers at the 2020 Youth Summit, running from 11 to 13 April 2008, to represent Australian youth at the Australia 2020 Summit:

• Mr Michael Loftus – A long-term national health strategy
• Ms Angela Ha and Mr Tom O'Connor – Australia’s future security and prosperity in a rapidly changing region and world
• Mr Siddhartha Chakrabarti – Future directions for the Australian economy
• Ms Naomi Godden – Future directions for rural industries and rural communities
• Mr Owen Wareham – Future of Australian governance
• Mr Tim Goodwin – Options for the future of Indigenous Australia
• Mr Ben Kent – Population, sustainability, climate change and water
• Ms Samah Hadid – Strengthening communities, supporting families and social inclusion
• Mr Simon Sheikh – The Productivity Agenda (education, skills, training, science and innovation)
• Ms Tammy Edwards – Towards a Creative Australia