Family Village Tribe

Mandy Johnson is a well-known business author and HR thought leader. Formerly a UK company director and head of HR at ‘Best Employer’ winner Flight Centre Limited (the 15,000 employee global travel retailer) she is a frequent speaker and advisor to both public and private organisations. She was the creator and presenter of one of Bond University’s most popular executive education programmes -Winning The War For Talent and has been featured in the Australian Financial Review and on ABC Radio’sConversation Hour and Jon Faine Morning Programme, for her effective techniques. Dubbed ‘an author HR professionals should take notice of’ by HR Magazine, Family Village Tribe, her first book, is now studied in many MBA courses around Australia and its strategies have been copied and implemented by many organisations.

Mandy Johnson is a well-known business author and HR thought leader. Formerly a UK company director and head of HR at ‘Best Employer’ winner Flight Centre Limited (the 15,000 employee global travel retailer) she is a frequent speaker and advisor to both public and private organisations. She was the creator and presenter of one of Bond University’s most popular executive education programs – Winning The War For Talent and has been featured in the Australian Financial Review and on ABC Radio’s Conversation Hour and Jon Faine's Morning Program, for her effective techniques.

Graham Turner co-founded the country's biggest travel agency network, Flight Centre Travel Group. He remains managing director and a 15% shareholder of the Brisbane-based company. The group has 1,500 travel shops across Australia and another 1,100 in 12 other countries. He also owns a thriving boutique hotel chain, Spicers Retreats, run by his wife, Jude, and cycling retailer 99 Bikes, run by his son Matt. Turner qualified as a veterinarian, then moved to London to co-found his first travel company, Topdeck, in 1973.