Professor Rocky Scopelliti
Professor Rocky Scopelliti’s journey from the humble beginnings on his family’s farm in Curlwaa to becoming a world-renowned futurologist is a testament to his resilience, vision and curiosity. Raised in a nurturing environment rich with Italian cultural heritage, Rocky’s early life on the farm was steeped in the rhythms of nature and the values of hard work. These formative years instilled in him a profound appreciation for his roots and a deep connection to the land and his culture. As a young adult, he ventured beyond Australia, absorbing the diverse cultures of Europe as a tourist and while working as a tour guide, which expanded his worldview and enriched his understanding of global dynamics.
His professional life is marked by significant accomplishments, including pioneering research in behavioural economics and influential publications that have shaped global perspectives on digital transformation and demographic changes. Rocky’s books, such as The Conscious Code and Disruptive Decarbonisation, reflect his deep commitment to understanding and influencing our technological future. His insights have resonated on international platforms, making him a sought-after speaker and trusted advisor to Fortune 100 corporations and governmental bodies.
Today, Rocky’s work is driven by a mission to create confidence in our future, drawing on both his rich cultural heritage and his extensive professional experiences to guide leaders through the complexities of the twenty-first century. His life, a blend of rich Italian traditions and cutting-edge research, embodies a journey of continuous learning and influence, making him a unique and authoritative voice in the global dialogue on future technologies and societal trends.