Richard Turner

Chairs in Melbourne and Gold Coast

Biography

Richard Turner is a highly respected Australian entrepreneur and business leader, best known for founding and scaling multiple high-growth companies, including ZEN Energy – recognised as one of the fastest-growing companies in the nation.

A former Australian Entrepreneur of the Year, Richard is widely regarded for his ability to disrupt traditional industries and drive sustainable innovation. His career spans several sectors, where he has consistently led with vision, reinvention and a deep commitment to creating meaningful change.

Richard is passionate about building a better future for generations to come and actively supports businesses aligned with this mission. He has served as Entrepreneur in Residence at the University of South Australia and continues to mentor early-stage and scaling ventures across the country.

His strategic insights and business acumen make him a valuable asset to the Coraggio community, where he now shares his expertise as Chair of a Coraggio Advisory Board.

To join Richard’s Advisory Board or for more information, please get in touch with Coraggio’s CEO, Richard Skarzynski, at richard@coraggio.com.au or call 0439 648 344.