Speakers

The Hon. Steve Dimopoulos MP

Minister for Economic Growth and Jobs

Victorian State Government

Mahesh Krishnan

Chief Technology Officer

Fujitsu Australia Limited

Andrew Watson

Deputy Commissioner & Chief Data Officer

ATO

Prof Tanya Monro

Chief Defence Scientist

Defence, Science and Technology Group

Rhys Weekley

CTAIO

Australia Post

Michael Barnes

Chief Analyst

Omdia

Anu Karunkailaka

Chief Technology Officer

Intrepid Travel

Belinda Dennett

CEO

Data Centres Australia

Ben Morley-John

GM Digital and Data

Anglicare

Chris Fechner

Chief Executive Officer

Digital Transformation Agency

Colonel Clifford White

Director of Land Network Integration – Army

Australian Department of Defence

Colonel Phillip Ellsmore

Director for Land Command, Control, Communications and Computing,

Australian Department of Defence

Craig Lawton

Principal AI & Data Technologist

AWS

Elicia McDonald

CEO & General Partner

AirTree

Emma Haller

Industry Program Manager

The National AI Centre

Himanshi Juneja

Head of Data & Analytics

CBRE

Izzy Whitelock

CEO

AIIA

Jayne Howley

AI Strategy and Assurance Lead

Department of Government Services (VIC)

Jinan Zou

Sr. AI Technologist

UNSW

Milind Milind

Principal AI Scientist

Mercedes-Benz

Nadine ‘Noodles’ Groves

Chief Operating Officer and Co-Founder

Natural Velocity

Nicole Livingstone

CEO

Victorian Institute of Sport

Phil Laufenberg

Pro Vice-Chancellor (AI) and Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer

La Trobe University

Prerit Mishra

Domain Director

DHL

Qinghua Lu

Acting Research Director, Software and Computational Systems

Data 61 CSIRO

Professor Rahil Garnavi

Director, RAIsE Hub

RMIT University

Sanchit Juneja

Sr. Director-Data & AI

Tripadvisor

Su Liew

Principal Policy Offer, AI Strategy and Assurance

Department of Government Services (VIC)

Will Morgan

General Manager Performance Sport

Victorian Institute of Sport