Speakers

Danni Hunter is a highly respected industry leader renowned for her unwavering commitment to shaping Australia's urban future and tackling some of the nation’s most pressing housing challenges. As the visionary Founder and Principal of Hunter Collective, Danni collaborates with a diverse range of organizations across both the private and public sectors, driving transformative change and amplifying meaningful impact. Her impressive leadership journey includes serving as the Victorian Executive Director of the Property Council of Australia and as CEO of the Urban Development Institute of Australia (Victoria), where she has provided direct counsel to policymakers on critical issues such as housing supply, urban planning, infrastructure development, and sustainable economic growth.

A trusted voice in the industry, Danni is frequently sought after as a commentator and keynote speaker. She consistently shares her expert insights on housing affordability, population dynamics, and evolving social trends through prominent media platforms and at major industry events. Known for her strategic foresight and pragmatic approach, Danni offers actionable solutions and thought leadership that resonate with a wide range of stakeholders. Whether she’s addressing industry conferences, government summits, or community forums, she brings a rare blend of visionary thinking and hands-on experience to every discussion.

Danni is also the host of the popular podcast Australia in Focus and a regular publisher of articles addressing the issues shaping Australia as a nation.