Victor Perton

Victor Perton in conversation with Sarah Barzel

Victor Perton is the Founder and Chief Optimism Officer of The Centre for Optimism.

His life experiences include 18 years as a parliamentarian, an appointment as a parliamentarian, an appointment as the Victorian Government's Commissioner to the Americas in 2009 and a practising barrister, mediator, arbitrator and businessman. He founded The Centre for Optimism in 2019—a think tank dedicated to fostering the realistic and infectious optimism the world needs in the 2020s.

(Originally broadcast 19 November, 2023)

BROADCAST 4pm Sunday 29 September
REPEATED 3pm Friday 4 October