Tuesday 15 September

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Are you ready to build your business beyond borders?

When it comes to finding success in today's interconnected world, leading across borders requires more than ambition, it demands the ability to navigate complexity and uncertainty. Join Griffith MBA graduate and architect James Pearce and Griffith Business School academic and international entrepreneur Dr Anne Cullen, as they share their firsthand experiences delivering globally significant projects and building businesses across international markets.

From leading multidisciplinary teams on iconic developments to navigating foreign regulations, supply chains and geopolitical disruptions, this free online Executive Masterclass explores the realities of working across borders and the leadership capabilities needed to thrive.

This timely discussion is for business leaders, aspiring executives, entrepreneurs or anyone interested in strategic decision-making, international collaboration and knowing when to pivot in the face of uncertainty.

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About the speakers

Dr Anne Cullen

Anne is a lecturer in Griffith Business School's Department of Management and an experienced international business leader and entrepreneur. She has held senior leadership roles in higher education in Australia and the UAE, including Dean of the College of Mass Media and Communication at the American University in the Emirates. Anne also founded international ventures in the UAE, gaining firsthand experience navigating global business regulations, supply chains, stakeholder relationships and geopolitical disruption. She is passionate about entrepreneurship, innovation and helping organisations and leaders thrive in complex international environments.

James Pearce

James is a graduate of the Griffith MBA and Senior Principal Architect at Populous, a global architecture and design firm renowned for delivering some of the world's most iconic sports, entertainment and public venues. Based in Brisbane, James has led large-scale projects across Australia and internationally, working with multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex developments through global collaboration, strategic stakeholder engagement and innovative design. He is passionate about creating places that bring communities together and sharing practical insights on leadership in an increasingly interconnected world.

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