Who we are

DICE Kids is a not-for-profit organization that was created at Policy Hack, an event hosted by the Assistant Minister for Innovation, the Hon. Wyatt Roy MP, Blue Chilli, and StartupAUS. The winning DICE Kids team at Policy Hack consisted of a multidisciplinary team of senior executives from industry, academia, community organizations, and the startup community, led by Erin Watson-Lynn.

Patron

Lucy Turnbull

Lucy Hughes Turnbull AO is an urbanist, businesswoman and philanthropist with a longstanding interest in cities, and technological and social innovation. She chaired the Committee for Sydney from 2012 to 2015 and has been appointed Chief Commissioner of the new Greater Sydney Commission, tasked by the NSW state government to assist in delivering strong and effective strategic planning for the whole of metropolitan Sydney. She is Chairman of Prima BioMed Limited, an ASX- listed biomedical company undertaking clinical development for an immuno-therapeutic cancer treatment and is a board member of the Grattan Institute. She was the first female Lord Mayor of the City of Sydney from 2003-4 and in 2011 she became an Officer of the Order of Australia for distinguished service to the community, local government and business. In 2012 she was awarded an honorary Doctorate of Business by the University of NSW.