Cara Peek is a Yawuru/Bunuba woman, a lawyer, social innovator and entrepreneur strongly committed to fostering access and opportunity through conscious business. Cara’s speciality is place-based, people-centred solutions with global reach. She has worked in the government, non-profit and corporate sectors before co-founding The Cultural Intelligence Project and founding non-profit Saltwater Country with a focus on empowering First Nations people to improve their social, emotional and economic well-being.

Cara’s 2021 focus is launching Cultural iQ Education (CiQ) an education portal available to businesses to elevate cultural intelligence in the workplace and Make It Happen HQ a positively charged, innovatively geared Indigenous entrepreneur’s innovation hub and think tank space. Cara believes the success of the First Australians is the success of all Australians.