24 - 27 November, 2025

Cam Calkoen


Cam Calkoen

Dreamer, Doer and Champion of Possibilities

Cam Calkoen is a dreamer, a doer, and a champion of possibility. Born with Cerebral Palsy and told that walking and talking would be his greatest challenges, Cam was determined not to let these predictions define his future. He dreamed big, taking on the world with a spirit of resilience and ambition that would shape every step of his journey.

From an early age, Cam set his sights on extraordinary goals. He became an athletic gold medalist, showcasing his ability to push beyond physical limitations and inspiring those around him to do the same. His passion for making a difference extended into philanthropy, where he proved himself a highly effective charitable fundraiser and a creative force in the social enterprise space. With every milestone, he showed that dreams fuel progress and that authenticity and attitude can overcome even the greatest odds.

Driven by a belief that life is what we make it, Cam has made it his mission to embrace every opportunity and challenge. His story is a testament to strength, creativity, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. Through charisma, artistic flair and real-world experience, Cam lights up every room he enters, leaving people with a renewed sense of belief in their own potential and a clear reminder that dreaming big is not just for the lucky few – it’s for everyone willing to turn opportunity into achievement.

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