Johnny Briggs

Johnny Briggs is the Managing Director of John Briggs Consultancy, a firm specializing in Indigenous engagement and inclusion. He is a proud member of the Yorta Yorta and Gunnai nations in southeastern Australia, leveraging his cultural background to provide expertise in cultural competency training and consultancy. His work focuses on delivering tailored services to various sectors, including government, corporate, and educational organizations across Australia.

Professional Background

• Role: Managing Director at John Briggs Consultancy since May 1992.
• Expertise: Cultural competency training, Indigenous business/employment advisory, and reconciliation strategies.
• Experience: Over 1,500 presentations delivered in 14 years, with more than 5,000 hours of delivery time. He has been a preferred speaker for notable organizations such as Coles Group, Kmart/Target, and QANTAS.

Services Offered

Briggs provides a range of services that include:

• Keynote speaking and presentations on Indigenous engagement.
• Workshops and training sessions aimed at enhancing cultural confidence and awareness.
• Guidance on implementing Reconciliation Action Plans and diversity strategies with Indigenous targets.

Reputation

His consultancy has built a strong reputation for professionalism, honesty, and integrity in its services, making significant contributions to fostering understanding and engagement between Indigenous cultures and broader Australian society.1