Kynan Robinson
Founder & CEO
EnRusk
Kynan Robinson (BA, BMus, Grad Dip Ed, MA, Ph.D) is the founder and CEO of EnRusk a global consultancy firm that helps organizations change, grow, and bring lasting and meaningful impact for our world. A dynamic, innovative and outcome-focused leader with a Ph.D. in Education and over 20 years’ experience from the classroom to the boardroom he represents EnRusk across the globe, working directly with schools, colleges, universities, government agencies, corporates startups, helping them with complex problems including how to innovate and change. In the education field, he is an expert in technology, specifically digital pedagogies, student agency, self-directed learning, and schooling that embraces connectivity.
An enigmatic, renowned public speaker and a highly sought after visionary presenter and thought leader, Kynan Robinson regularly keynotes and delivers workshops and conferences all over the world. As a facilitator he is considered one of the best for his knowledge, ability to read the room and be agile in his approach, committing to the team he is working with, guiding and challenging them when needed, and always supporting them to helping them collectively learn, change and create. He is considered an expert in many processes linked to change management including Design Thinking as well as processes he
has created from his own experiences and research.
Kynan has led organisations through processes of change including, developing Values, unique value propositions, innovation, strategy and future direction, leadership development, designing spaces for learning, and deigning deep learning.
For Kynan, every day is a performance. Not only is he an eightalbum award-winning musician trombonist and record-label owner (he has won three ARIAs – Australia’s highest musical award) but from his ten years as a classroom teacher, and school leader, and a further decade developing multi-million dollar businesses, he brings a unique perspective to clients.
Prior to starting EnRusk he has driven some of Australia’s fastest-growing education technology firms. and global consultancy firms. He is masterful at valuing the individual voice within the collective and pushing teams to put their most important user at the centre of their thinking.
“Kynan is a game changer. One of the best.”
James Whitehouse, Head of School, Elmwood School
“Through Kynan Robinson’s leadership and expertise, we are beginning to question long-held assumptions about our school and its future. Administrators and faculty are thinking differently in order to make our school a more caring and well place. Kynan is a skilled facilitator who will not settle for the status quo. He is fittingly provocative and has pushed our faculty to dream big about the future. If you are considering any form of change management in your organization, Kynan is essential.”
Mara Koetke, Head of Innovation Bronxville Union Public School NY
“The process was very clear, support was available at the drop of a hat, and Kynan was dedicated and committed to designing and delivering the work and deliver the best outcomes possible.”
Cheryl Boughton OC Head of School St. Johns Kilmarnock Canada – Queens University Top 50 Most Influential Alumni