Speakers 2025

Kieren is a social scientist committed to building deeper, more reflective relationships between communities, companies, industries and governments.

Prior to co-founding Voconiq he was a Senior Research Scientist with CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency. Over the last fifteen years he has worked across a broad range of industries in more than twenty countries using quantitative social psychological research methods to reveal the pathways to deeper community trust for companies and industries, and to provide a voice for community members in decisions that affect their lives.

Kieren was awarded a PhD from The University of Queensland in social and organisational psychology in 2008.