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davo
10th August 2011, 11:51 AM
This weeks speaker for the 2012 Global Atheist Convention is Tanya Smith (http://atheistconvention.org.au/tanya-smith)

http://www.atheistconvention.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/tanya-smith.jpg

Tanya Smith joined the board of (the former) Atheist Alliance International in 2010 and was part of the transition team that established the new Atheist Alliance International and Atheist Alliance of America during 2011.

Tanya was elected President of Atheist Alliance International in June 2011. Tanya was one of the principal co-ordinators of the 2010 Global Atheist Convention The Rise of Atheism in Melbourne and has been a member of the Atheist Foundation of Australia’s Public Relations team since 2009.

By profession Tanya is an investment banker specialising in mergers & acquisitions, and she has worked at a number of global investment banks in Australia and Europe.
"The 2012 GAC is going to be a fantastic event for atheism and secularism - the line-up is amazing and I'm honoured to be involved. I am looking forward to representing Atheist Alliance International and talking about how we can work together to make the world a better, more rational place." - Tanya Smith0oCSOds-Xsk

Lee
10th August 2011, 12:07 PM
Yay Tanya!

Praxis
10th August 2011, 04:32 PM
Love the amount of women speakers in the line-up :D

Will be great to hear Tanya :)

Podblack
10th August 2011, 07:08 PM
Wahoooooo!! Yay, it'll be great to hear her speak, fantastic! :)

Centauri
12th August 2011, 09:21 AM
Good stuff!

Podblack
17th March 2012, 12:29 AM
I interviewed her yesterday! She's still incredibly cool.

Token Skeptic 112 - On Atheism, Secularism and Rationality. (http://traffic.libsyn.com/tokenskeptic/Token_Skeptic_112_-_On_Atheism_Secularism_And_Rationality_-_Tanya_Smith.mp3)

Darwinsbulldog
17th March 2012, 11:23 AM
She seems quite a warm person actually. :)