David Chalke

Leading Australian social analyst and futurist

David is one of Australia's leading social analysts. Working with data from AustraliaSCAN, the annual monitor of social change in Australia, David's entertaining 'real world' view of the mood of Australians has made him a very popular speaker at national and international conferences. He is a regularly quoted social commentator, and an occasional writer and broadcaster.

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Key Points for David Chalke

One of Australia’s leading social analysts and cultural soothsayers.
Using data from a variety of sources David provides quantified insights into the shifting public mood and likely future trends.
David advises business and government on the effects of social and cultural change in Australia and the impacts of these on business strategy and public policy.
David’s skill as a presenter is to translate hard data into ’real world’ language that is accessible to non-specialists and hence makes the knowledge gained actionable.
David’s engaging style and manner make him a popular keynote speaker at national and international conferences.
With over 40 years’ experience in interpreting the shifting sands of consumers psyche across most industries David is uniquely equipped to tailor his presentations to a wide variety of topics, occasions and audiences.

Topics for David Chalke

Social Trends and Issues
Business Topics
Creativity and Innovation

Testimonials for David Chalke

One of Australia's best-known business fortune tellers
AFR Boss Magazine

David Chalke brings statics to life
Department of Premier & Cabinet

Australia's most charismatic Social Analyst
Charlie Pickering

Witty in his pulse taking of the Australian psyche
The Age