Speaker Profile
Robert Miller
Chief Executive Officer
There are no chronically homeless veterans — just veterans who are homeless because of chronic issues related to service.
Robert Miller, CEO, Veteran Housing Australia
Robert Miller brings coal-face experience to every stage — drawing on both his professional career in veteran welfare and his own personal journey to illuminate one of Australia’s most overlooked crises.
As CEO of Veteran Housing Australia, Robert works directly with veterans navigating the complex intersection of service-related trauma, mental health, and housing instability. His perspective challenges assumptions, reframes the national conversation, and moves audiences from awareness to action.
Most recently, Robert addressed the Queensland Homelessness Conference, where his presentation was met with overwhelmingly positive feedback from sector leaders, policymakers, and frontline workers alike.
Robert speaks to
- The reality of veteran homelessness in Australia
- How service-related trauma drives housing instability
- Breaking down stigma in the veteran community
- What effective, supported housing looks like
- Community and sector partnership models
- Policy gaps and practical solutions
Suitable for:
Conferences, panel discussions, community forums, corporate awareness events, government briefings, and media engagements. Robert’s presentations are tailored to the audience — combining raw honesty with practical insight and a clear call to action.