Selling Fast
#Performances
#About the event
Duration: 60 minutes
Kevin Rudd talks about his experience in the Australian Labor Party, and the betrayal that cost him his seat as Prime Minister.
#Artist
Kevin Rudd
Kevin Rudd is the global president and CEO of Asia Society and has been president of the Asia Society Policy Institute since January 2015. He served as Australia's twenty-sixth prime minister from 2010 and then as its foreign minister from 2010 to 2012 before returning as prime minister in 2013. Rudd graduated from the Australian National University with honours in Chinese studies and is fluent in Mandarin. He also studied at the National Taiwan Normal University in Taipei.
#Moderator
David Fagan
DAVID FAGAN is an author and a former decade-long editor of one of Australia's largest newspapers, The Courier-Mail. He spent more than three decades in journalism, mainly in the fields of business and politics at The Courier-Mail and The Australian. He is an adjunct professor of business at QUT and sits on a number of corporate boards. David is the father of three daughters, and it was their questions about the world they will inherit that bore the seeds for his most recent book Has the Luck Run Out?