Archie was co-founder and director of PRDnationwide, established on the Gold Coast in 1976. As one of Australia’s leading real estate practices, PRDnationwide employed approximately 2,000 people throughout its network and was instrumental in delivering many of Australia’s largest and most successful property developments. Since selling the business to Colliers in 2006, Archie has been actively involved in residential development as a director and investor in Halcyon Lifestyle Communities (sold to Stockland in 2021) and Redbank Communities.

For more than twenty years, Francesco (Franco) Lombardo (FEA) has been a family business coach to some of the world’s most successful and affluent families. His early years spent in the corporate world, in tandem with his own journey of emotional self-discovery, gave Franco a deep insight into the unique pressures facing high-net-worth families and the complexity of not only sustaining their financial wealth, but their emotional wealth. As a leading global expert on the emotional impact money and wealth has on relationships within family businesses, he is committed to assisting families find, create, and maintain emotional safety by developing new models for cultural governance, which contributes to the stability, continuity and sustainability of the family business enterprise, its wealth and its legacy.