Talal Yassine OAM

Talal is a co-founder of Better Place in Australia and assists the company on a range of strategic and business related matters.

Talal began career as a lawyer with the national law firm Dunhill Madden Butler, later joining PricewaterhouseCoopers as a Director and strategist.  After 10 years at PwC, having advised some of Australia’s top corporations, Talal joined investment firm, Babcock & Brown as a Director in the Corporate Finance Group and later in the Technical Real Estate Division.

Talal chairs national hearing services chain, Platinum Sound Pty Limited and has served as a Councillor on the Macquarie University Council.

Talal holds a Master of Laws, a Master of Business Administration and is completing his Doctor of Business Administration degree with a focus on international business strategy.

On Australia Day 2010 Talal was awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for his service to business and to the community through a range of education, health and multicultural organisations.