Dr John Chan
Biography
Dr. John Chan is the managing director and head of research of Infinite Potential, an independent not-for-profit think tank dedicated to developing high-quality rigorous research, insights, and practical solutions to address some of the most pressing workplace problems. An Industrial/Organisational psychologist with 20+ years of global experience designing people strategies to transform how we work and our relationship with work, Dr. Chan is passionate about helping leaders and organisations create better workplaces through systemic changes, practical ideas, and measurable results.
John’s career has taken him from Silicon Valley start-ups, ASX-100 companies and not-for-profit organisations. More recently, John has focused on providing advice and submissions on policy changes that can create healthier work environments while increasing productivity and innovation. As a thought leader in the leadership, burnout and workplace sustainability space, John is a passionate advocate of making structural changes to create long-term impact; amplifying the voices and concerns of minorities and under-represented populations; and rethinking the workplace as a haven that nourishes us, rather than drains us.