Anthony Fernando graduated from Monash University in Melbourne, Australia where he was awarded the Dean's List Fellowship for academic excellence.

He went on to join Accenture, a global IT consulting firm, where he became a Senior Consultant specializing in enterprise application design and multimedia software development.

In 2002 Mr. Fernando started his own business developing educational computer software. His music program 'Piano Is Fun' (www.pianoisfun.com) is now used in 48 States of America and 34 countries including Aruba, Chile, Iceland, Mauritius, Trinidad & Tobago and Zimbabwe.

He is also the creator of the 'Inspirational Quotes And Pictures' Google Gadget and the 'Don't Quit' Presentation which have inspired thousands of people around the world.

When he is not writing or speaking, Anthony enjoys keeping fit, swing dancing, playing the clarinet/saxophone and helping out with the children's program at his local church.