Dr. Irena Yashin-Shaw has been a thought leader and practitioner in the fields of innovation and creativity since before they became the new workplace imperatives. With a PhD in creative problem-solving and a Masters in Adult Education she works with organisations that want a critical mass of high-performing, energised employees to help shape the future. 

Right now she is spearheading the intrapreneurialism movement in Australia by founding and organising the Australian Intrapreneurs Summit and also in her capacity as founder and Editor-in-Chief of Intrapreneur Magazine. She is a member of the advisory board of Griffith University's Department of Business Strategy and Innovation. Her most recent books are 'Leading in the Innovation Age'  and 'Intrapreneur'.