Born in Egypt 1945 of British parents, Professor Nell Arnold travelled through many post war African countries in search of an education. At 17 she flew to America where she won scholarships for 10 years of advanced education.

At 27 Professor Arnold completed her doctorate and became director of America’s first Centre for Transnational Studies, chaired the Board of Directors for the International Business Council of the Silicon Valley of Northern California, and undertook her first of seven world tours speaking for UNESCO commissions on children’s rights and environmental challenges. Integrating a career in academic and industry leadership, her research and writing in human rights and environmental challenges expanded to 75 countries. Professor Arnold was promoted to the rank of Professor in 1973 and Distinguished Professor in 1979.

Now residing in Australia, Professor Arnold continues a 35 year career in writing, speaking and teaching in the areas of creativity, innovation, communication and leadership. She remains an activist for human rights, working with world organisations to build voice and presence for people of global conscience and inspiration.