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Addressing your challenges: Getting inspired and advancing your career Growing your professional cross sector network Building a culture that helps you and your team achieve success Understanding emerging technologies and their impacts on your business Embracing innovation Beth Patterson, Chief Legal & Technology Services Officer, Allens Karin Geraghty, Chief Information Officer, SA Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources Joanne Stubbs, Chief Information Officer, Bakers Delight Holdings Gavin Wood, Chief Information Officer, Newcrest Mining Kelvin Mcgrath, Chief Information Officer, Asciano Lisa Claes, Executive Director, Customer Delivery, ING Direct Maria Milosavljevic, National Manager Innovation & Technology, Chief Information Officer, AUSTRAC Daryl Babus, Head of Digital Strategy and Planning, Westpac Group Alexis Rouch, IT Director, AMP Angela Ryan, General Manager IT, Forever New Clothing Fiona Rankin, Director, Information Management & Technology Services, University of Wollongong Carolyn De Gois, General Manager IT Services, Enterprise, NBN Co Rebecca Grant, Executive Director, icourts Anna Reed-Stephenson, Head of IT, Corporate and New Energy, AGL Energy Paul Cholakos, Executive General Manager, Technical Services, Oil Search Felicia Trewin, Head of Strategy and Business Optimisation, ANZ Brenda Frisk, Head of Learning Technology, Open Universities Australia Elena Sitnikova, Critical Infrastructure Protection, Research Leader, Australian Centre for Cyber Security Organised by: Mark Sheppard Chief Digital Officer GE Australia and New Zealand Supporting bodies: Australian Business Software Industry Association Media partners: Register TODAY! +61 (0) 2 9977 0565 +61 (0) 2 9977 0567 [email protected] www.questevents.com.au Examining the key trends driving change in ICT and building the skills to advance careers 14-16 June 2016 Aerial UTS Function Centre Sydney PLUS! Full day in-depth learning sessions on Tuesday 14 June 2016 In-depth Learning Session A Enterprise agility for leaders – how to keep your teams and business agile In-depth Learning Session B The key to lateral leadership - how to have an impact and build your career through influence Early Bird Offer Register before 6 May and save up to $400 Register online at www.questevents.com.au or call +61(0)2 9977 0565 Renee Gamble Country Manager Australia and New Zealand, Google for Work Google Mandy Ross Chief Information Officer Tatts Group Angela Goodsir Chief Technology and Systems Operations Officer Multi Channel Network Hilda Clune Chief Information Officer PwC Australia Tiziana Bianco Global Head of Innovation Lab Commonwealth Bank Penny Web-Smart Executive Director Service Reform NSW Department of Finance, Services and Innovation Karen Lay-Brew Vice President Australian Business Software Industry Association Delivering inspirational and exceptional leaders: See inside for more... Katie Docherty Chief Information Officer HSBC Australia Jayne Opperman General Manager Business Integration, Group Technology Westpac Group Clive Whincup Chief Information Officer Woolworths Jenny Levy Chief Information Officer Primary Health Care Sarah Adam-Gedge Corporate Vice President and Managing Director Avanade Australia Tim Thurman Chief Information Officer Australian Security Exchange Anastasia Cammaroto Chief Information Officer BT Financial Group Claire Howlett Chief Information Officer Department of the Environment

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Addressing your challenges:

Getting inspired and advancing your career

Growing your professional cross sector network

Building a culture that helps you and your team achieve success

Understanding emerging technologies and their impacts on your business

Embracing innovation

BethPatterson, Chief Legal & Technology Services Officer, Allens Karin Geraghty, Chief Information Officer, SA Department of Environment,

Water and Natural Resources Joanne Stubbs, Chief Information Officer, Bakers Delight Holdings Gavin Wood, Chief Information Officer, Newcrest Mining Kelvin Mcgrath, Chief Information Officer, Asciano Lisa Claes, Executive Director, Customer Delivery, ING Direct Maria Milosavljevic, National Manager Innovation & Technology, Chief Information

Officer, AUSTRAC Daryl Babus, Head of Digital Strategy and Planning, Westpac Group AlexisRouch, IT Director, AMP

Angela Ryan, General Manager IT, Forever New Clothing Fiona Rankin, Director, Information Management & Technology Services, University

of Wollongong Carolyn De Gois, General Manager IT Services, Enterprise, NBN Co Rebecca Grant, Executive Director, icourts Anna Reed-Stephenson, Head of IT, Corporate and New Energy, AGL Energy PaulCholakos, Executive General Manager, Technical Services, OilSearch Felicia Trewin, Head of Strategy and Business Optimisation, ANZ Brenda Frisk, Head of Learning Technology,OpenUniversitiesAustralia Elena Sitnikova, Critical Infrastructure Protection, Research Leader, Australian

Centre for Cyber Security

Organised by:

Mark Sheppard Chief Digital Officer GE Australia and New Zealand

Supporting bodies:

Australian Business Software Industry Association

Media partners:

Register TODAY! +61 (0) 2 9977 0565 +61 (0) 2 9977 0567 [email protected] www.questevents.com.au

Examining the key trends driving change in ICT and building the skills to advance careers

14-16 June 2016 Aerial UTS Function Centre Sydney

PLUS! Full day in-depth learning sessions on Tuesday 14 June 2016

In-depth Learning Session AEnterprise agility for leaders – how to keep your teams and business agile

In-depth Learning Session BThe key to lateral leadership - how to have an impact and build your career through influence

Early Bird OfferRegister before 6 May and saveupto$400Register online at www.questevents.com.au or call +61(0)2 9977 0565

Renee GambleCountry Manager Australia and New Zealand, Google for WorkGoogle

Mandy RossChief Information OfficerTatts Group

Angela GoodsirChief Technology and Systems Operations OfficerMulti Channel Network

Hilda CluneChief Information OfficerPwCAustralia

Tiziana BiancoGlobal Head of Innovation LabCommonwealth Bank

PennyWeb-SmartExecutive Director Service ReformNSW Department of Finance, Services and Innovation

Karen Lay-BrewVice PresidentAustralian Business Software Industry Association

Delivering inspirational and exceptional leaders:

See inside for more...

Katie Docherty Chief Information OfficerHSBC Australia

JayneOppermanGeneral Manager Business Integration, Group TechnologyWestpac Group

Clive WhincupChief Information OfficerWoolworths

Jenny LevyChief Information OfficerPrimaryHealthCare

Sarah Adam-Gedge Corporate Vice President and Managing Director Avanade Australia

Tim Thurman Chief Information Officer Australian Security Exchange

Anastasia CammarotoChief Information OfficerBT Financial Group

Claire HowlettChief Information OfficerDepartment of the Environment

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Conference Day One – Wednesday 15 June 2016

08:15 Registration and welcome coffee

08:50 Openingremarksfromthechair Brenda Aynsley

Immediate Past President Australian Computer Society

CREATINGAGILECULTURETOKEEPPACEWITHACONSTANTLYEVOLVINGSECTOR

OPENINGKEYNOTEPRESENTATION:09:00 Developing an inclusive and innovative culture to keep pace with a fast-changing technology

landscape • Howdoyoubuildaneffectiveworkplaceculturethatempowers,inspiresandencouragesyourteam? • Usinganinclusiveculturetoattractandretaingreaterdiversitywithinyourteamandorganisation • Howtoharnessthepowerofdiverse-thinkingtofosterinnovationandsecurecompetitiveadvantages Hilda Clune

Chief Information Officer PwC

09:30 Enabling the digital transformation by building an agile framework, process and culture • Howtoachieveadigitally-drivenandagileapproachtosoftwareandtechnologycapabilityin

a highly-regulated environment • Identifyingnewopportunitiestoincreaseinnovationandincorporateagilewaysofworking • Analysingandimplementinganagileprocessthatfitsyouruniqueneeds Mandy Ross

Chief Information Officer Tatts Group

CASE STUDY:10:00 Reshaping business to increase agility, collaboration and productivity across the organisation • Whatchangeswhenyoubringanddevelopanagilecultureacrossyourorganisation? • Identifyingnewopportunitiestoincreaseinnovationandincorporateagilewaysofworking-managing

risk and sharing in reward. • Throughthelookingglass-acasestudywithalensoncollaboration,mobileandproductivitytools

helping to reshape the way law is practised Rebecca Grant

Executive Director icourts

10:30 Morning tea

BUILDINGANDREFININGTHESKILLSTOENABLECHANGEANDSUCCESSFULLEADERSHIP11:00 Cultivateandsustainhigh-performingteamsoftechleaderstoaccessexcellentoutcomes • Strategiestoeffectivelymanage,balanceandsatisfymatrixteamsacrossorganisationtoencourage

high-performance • Developingteamsthatrapidlyrespondtobusinessneedsanddeliverresults • Communicatingeffectivelyandconstantlytoalllevelsoftheorganisation Sarah Adam-Gedge

Corporate Vice President and Managing Director Avanade Australia

PANELDISCUSSION:11:30 Developing the skills, capabilities and technology to drive cultural change and advance your career • Howtoinfluencechangeasaleader–communicateandpromoteyourvision,consensus-buildand

conflict-manage • Gainingacompetitiveadvantagebyidentifyingwhatskillstoadvanceinadisruptivesector • Whichtechnologiesandstrategiescanbeusedtohelpenablepositiveculturalchangeacrosstheworkforce? Panel Moderator: Brenda Aynsley

Immediate Past President Australian Computer Society

Panellists: Gavin Wood Jenny Levy

Chief Information Officer Chief Information Officer NewcrestMining PrimaryHealthCare

AnnaReed-Stephenson PaulCholakos Head of IT, Corporate and New Energy Executive General Manager, Technical Services AGLEnergy OilSearch

Karin Geraghty Chief Information Officer SA Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources

CASE STUDY:12:10 Building effective networks to leverage benefits for business and personal advancement • Strategiestodevelopandmaintaineffective,strongandauthenticnetworksforcareerprogression • Howtouseyournetworksstrategicallytoaccessinformation,earnpromotionsandgenerateopportunity • Buildingaprofessionalnetworkacrossthestart-upcommunitytoaccessthoughtleadershipandinnovativeideas • HowANZisforgingpartnershipswiththirdparties,likefintechHoncho,toimprovecustomerandstaffexperience Felicia Trewin

Head of Strategy and Business Optimisation ANZ

12:40 Networking Lunch

ADVANCINGYOURCAREERINTHEWAKEOFCHANGINGJOBROLESANDTHEEVOLVINGWORKPLACE

KEYNOTEPRESENTATION:13:40 How to optimise opportunity, overcome challenges and reach the top in the tech sector • Personalreflectiononmyjourney–challengesfacedandtheopportunitiesseizedandmaximised • Howtoinfluenceandshapedefiningmomentstoadvancecareers • ThekeyadviceforaspiringfemaleleaderstosucceedintheICTsector Renee Gamble

Country Manager Australia and New Zealand, Google for Work Google

14.10 Constantly acclimatizing to the increasing role and demands for ICT professionals • Shifting from internal operational responsibilities to an outward-facing role and the challenges this

shift brings • Managing increased pressure to be a part of all aspects of business • Identifying the new strategic priorities to succeed in an evolving sector Katie Docherty

Chief Information Officer HSBC Australia

PANELDISCUSSION:14:40 Usingmobilisation,appsandotherstrategiestocompetentlymanageawork/lifebalanceand

increasing demands • Identifyingmobilisation,appsandothertechnologiestohelpmanageawork/lifebalance • Operationaltechniquesrequiredforeffectiveblendingofworkdemandswithlifepriorities • Successfulstrategiestomanagestressandmountingdemands Panel Moderator: Brenda Aynsley

Immediate Past President Australian Computer Society

Panellists: Angela Goodsir JayneOpperman

Chief Technology and Systems General Manager Business Integration, Operations Officer Group Technology Multi Channel Network Westpac Group

Felicia Trewin Head of Strategy and Business Optimisation ANZ

15:20 Afternoon tea

FACILITATING FEMALECAREERPROGRESSIONINAMALEDOMINATEDSECTOR

15:50 Mentoringthenextgenerationofwomen–whyit’simportanttoyou • Howtoencourageyoungwomenintotheprofessionbyshiftingperceptionsofthecareerpathand

promoting its exciting opportunities • Whyisityourresponsibilitytosupportotherwomen’sprogression,andwhatbenefitswillthisofferyou? • Optimisingandsupportingyoungtalentbybecomingamentor • Howtobeaneffectivementorandprovidevaluablesupport Anastasia Cammaroto

Chief Information Officer BT Financial Group

PANELDISCUSSION:16:20 How to successfully navigate a dynamic, changing and male-dominated environment to

facilitate career progression • Whatoptionsareavailabletosupportyourprofessionalprogression-sponsorship,mentorship,friendship? • Howdoyouidentifyandapproachasuitablementororsponsor? • Developingawarenessofyourownandothersunconsciousbiasandsuccessfullyovercomingitsbarriers • Proactivelyputtingyourselfforwardforthenextpromotionandnotwaitingtobenoticed Panel Moderator: Brenda Aynsley

Immediate Past President Australian Computer Society

Panellists: Claire Howlett Carolyn De Gois

Chief Information Officer General Manager, IT Services - Enterprise Department of Environment NBN Co

AlexisRouch Kathleen Mackay ITDirector GeneralManager,ProjectDelivery AMP Boral

17:00 Closing remarks from the Chair

17:10 Close of Day One and networking drinks

18:30 Official event dinner

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Conference Day Two – Thursday 16 June 2016

08:30 Welcome coffee

08:50 OpeningremarksfromtheChair Judy Hurditch

Managing Director Intermedium

HARMONISEICTANDDIGITALTRANSFORMANTIONWITHBUSINESSSTRATEGY

OPENINGKEYNOTEPRESENTATION:09:00 AligningICTmission,visionandstrategywithbusinessdirectiontomaximiseoutcomes Karen has enjoyed an extensive international career, having held the role of Chief Information Officer for

Microsoft in the USA, Eaton, BHP Billiton and Honeywell • ExploringherownpersonalleadershipchallengesandhowKarenovercametheobstaclestoreachthetop • EnsuringICTseamlesslyharmoniseswithoverarchingbusinessstrategy • Engagingandworkingalongsideboard,executivesandnon-ICTprofessionalstoconfirmICTvisionis

incorporated into business outlook, potential issues are identified early, and outcomes are maximised Karen Lay-Brew

Vice President Australian Business Software Industry Association

CASE-STUDY: 09:30 Leveragingdigitaltotransformintoacitizen-focusedorganisation • Buildingacitizen-focusedteamtounderstandneedsanddeliverenhancedoutcomes • Maximisethevalueofcitizeninsightstoshapeproducts,servicesandstrategy • Investigating different models for successful digitisation • Aligning organisational strategy, customer expectations, data and technology to drive enhanced

performance PennyWebb-Smart

Executive Director, Service Reform NSW Department of Finance, Services and Innovation

PANELDISCUSSION:10:00 Deliveringenrichedcustomerexperiencewithdigitaltransformation,innovationandstrategy • Howcanyouusethecustomertoaccelerateinnovationacrossyourorganisation? • Howtodevelopnewandimprovedproductsandservicestogeneratehighvalueforcustomers,improve

margins,manageshareholderexpectationsandupholdcompetitiveadvantage? • Usingmobiletechnologytobuildbetterplatformstoenhancecustomerexperience Panel Moderator: Panellists: JudyHurditch PennyWebb-Smart

Managing Director Executive Director, Service Reform Intermedium NSW Department of Finance, Services and Innovation

Panellists: Mark Sheppard Daryl Babus

Chief Digital Officer Head of Digital Strategy and Planning GE Australia and New Zealand Westpac Group

Lisa Claes Angela Ryan Executive Director, Customer Delivery General Manager IT ING Direct Forever New Clothing

10:40 Morning tea

PREPARINGFORDISRUPTIVETECHNOLOGIESANDINCREASINGCOMPETITION

11:10 Leveraging big data to gain significant business intelligence for future positioning • Identifying,interpretingandunlockingthebusinessopportunitiescollectedfromdatatoharnessits

commercial advantages • Increasingproductivityandprofitabilitybyintegratingmonitoringtools • Optimiseandpromotepredictiveanalyticscapabilitiesacrossorganisation • Understandingtheimportanceofpredictingdata Maria Milosavljevic

National Manager Innovation & Technology, Chief Information Officer AUSTRAC

CASE STUDY: 11:40 Harnessing valuable, productive and cost-effective technology to deliver innovative business

outcomes for clients • Identifyingrecenttechnologiesincludingartificialintelligenceapplicationsthatimproveefficienciesin

the legal sector • Influencingstakeholdersandensuringthatnewtechnologiesalignwithorganisationaldirection • Takingadvantageofthemostcost-effectivenewtechnologiesthatdelivergreatestreturnoninvestment

and enable new business models BethPatterson

Chief Legal & Technology Services Officer Allens

PANELDISCUSSION:12:10 Upholding market share when transforming markets or technologies generate unprecedented

industry change • Identifyingthecomponentmaintainingyourpositioninthemarket,andunderstandingwhetherthis

could be compromised • Predictingandanticipatingfuturethreatsforyourorganisation’scompetitiveness • Whatpreparationsneedtobeincorporatedintocorporatestrategytosafeguardyourfuture? • Howdoyoucontinueremainingrelevantinaneraofcontinuouschange? Panel Moderator: Judy Hurditch

Managing Director Intermedium

Panellists: Kelvin McGrath Tiziana Bianco

Chief Information Officer Global Head of Innovation Labs Asciano Commonwealth Bank

Fiona Rankin Brenda Frisk Director, Information Management & Head of Learning Technologies Technology Services OpenUniversitiesAustralia University of Wollongong

12:50 Networking lunch

ENHANCINGORGANISATIONALPERFORMANCE,PRODUCTIVITYANDSECURITY

CASESTUDY:13:50 Managing a global infrastructure overhaul with minimal disruption • HowareBaker’sDelightshiftingtonewprovidersandimplementingnewnetworkswithminimal

disturbance to business operations • Whatarethechallengesthathavebeenfacedandhowhavetheybeenovercome? • Ensuringlong-terminvestmentsintoinfrastructurewillservicefutureneeds Joanne Stubbs

Chief Information Officer Bakers Delight Holdings

14:20 Preparingforthenextwaveofcloudtechnologies • Howtomaximisenetworkvirtualizationtopreparefornewcloudnetworkingandsecurity • Whatfoundationsmustbelaidnowtooptimisecloudtechnologiesinthefuture? • Implementingcloud-basedanalytics Partnersession

PANELDISCUSSION:14:50 How do you strengthen cyber security in light of a rapidly changing and increasingly connected world? • Arecloudtechnologiesreallymoresecure? • Howdoyouchangeemployeecomplacencyregardingsecurityrisks? • Howdoyoumanageincreasedsystemriskduetomoredevices,theinternetofthingsandotherfactors

impactingvulnerability? • SettingupsafemonitoringforInternetofThingsdevices Panel Moderator: Judy Hurditch

Managing Director Intermedium

Panellists: Clive Whincup Maria Milosavljevic

Chief Information Officer Chief Information Officer Woolworths AUSTRAC

Sarah Adam Gedge Elena Sitnikova Managing Director Critical Infrastructure Protection, Research Leader Avanade Australia Australian Centre for Cyber Security

15:30 Afternoon tea

CRYSTALBALLPANELDISCUSSION:16:00 What does the future hold in the Tech and ICT sectors? • HowistheICTsectorandtechnologyevolving,andwhatopportunitieswillemergeasaresponse? • Whatarethecurrenttechnologiesthatareanenablerforbusiness? • Identifyingandpreparingforfuturetrendsanddisruptivetechnologies Panel Moderator: Panellists: Judy Hurditch Susan Monkley

Managing Director Chief Information Officer Intermedium Department of Education and Training

Panellists: Tim Thurman Claire Howlett

Chief Information Officer Chief Information Officer AustralianSecurityExchange Department of the Environment

Anna Reed-Stephenson Fiona Rankin Head of IT – Corporate and Director, Information Management & New Energy Technology Services AGL Energy University of Wollongong

16:40 ClosingremarksfromtheChairanddrawingofluckydoorprize!

16:50 End of Day Two and close of the conference

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Separately

bookableIn-depth learning session A Enterprise agility for leaders – how to keep your teams and business agile

This interactive learning session will explore what makes a truly agile organisation, and is designed for leaders across all industries who need to ensure their teams can keep pace with a rapidly changing business environment. The secret sauce is not applying a single method (although you may gain some benefits from this), but is instead a mindset. This workshop will delve into real solutions that can be systematically applied by leaders to change how you deliver.

Keytakeawayskills/benefits:

• Understanding that there is a pattern to thinking styles and how this relates to organisational agility

• Developing your ability to recognise this pattern in both your organisation and the people inside it

• Understanding that there is a pattern to transformation and the pain points that you can expect based upon which pattern approach you take

• Developing your ability to recognise this pattern within your organisation

• Examining the many different methods that comprise the world of agile and the pain points that these methods are trying to address

• Analysing best practice enterprise agility – including decentralisation and decoupling,fluidicrolesandoutcomedrivenestablishmentofagilemeetings–from teams, to at scale to leadership and portfolio management

• Building your own agile method that meets the pain points and needs of your organisation

Facilitator:

Renee Troughton Founder and Director Unbound DNA

In-depth learning session B

The key to lateral leadership - how to have impact and build your career through influence

This practical and information-packed session will use latest neuroscience research to explore how to refine your lateral leadership aptitudes in order to gain exceptional outcomes for you and your organisation. This programme is designed to provide women with the leadership skills and strategies to progress their careers. Those in attendance will be leaders from all industries across Australia’s tech sector.

Keytakeawayskills/benefits:

• Honing yourinfluenceandpersuasioncapabilitiestomaximiseoutcomes

• Enhancing collaboration across the business by building a common purpose

• Creating strong communication channels between your department and the rest of the organisation

• Increasingyourinfluencetoshapingoverarchingbusinessstrategy

• Refining your ability to negotiate across the organisation to achieve better ICT outcomes

• Learning how to network effectively to maximise outcomes for your career development

• Making and leaving an impact to gain the results you want

Facilitator:

Leah Sparkes Principal Cardeo Consulting

Pre-conference in-depth learning sessions – Tuesday 14 June

Registration and morning coffee for both sessions is at 08:30 and sessions will conclude at 17:00. Lunch, morning tea and afternoon tea provided. Choose between:

Want to develop business at the event?Speaking, sponsorship and exhibition opportunities available

Women in Tech brings together partners, prospects and customers to explore developments in technology, products and services that drive productive and sustainable systems for their organisations. By participating in this conference you’ll be face to face with a large pool of prospects and customers eager to discuss your technology and ICT solutions.

If you have solutions or services for those working in the tech sector in Australia and if you want to meet senior and emerging executives with a direct interest, then you can’t afford not to sponsor or exhibit at Women in Tech 2016.

It’s where the industry will find its solution. Can you afford not to be there?

Potentialsponsorspleasenote:In designing this event we have researched extensively with ICT and tech professionals about their challenges and we have designed an agenda specifically for them to discuss these at the event. By sponsoring this event you have a prime opportunity to demonstrate that you have their solutions at a

time and place where they are actively looking.

For speaking, sponsorship or exhibition opportunities at Women in Tech 2016, please contact Jon Treherne on +61(0)2 8188 7536 or e-mail [email protected] www.questevents.com.au to download the sponsorship prospectus

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PLUS! The three pillars of any Quest event:Meet: Senior and executive leaders from across the ICT sectorLearn: From 30 + high profile speakers over 3 days – delivering you premium content and value that is second to noneGrow: Your professional network and create business development opportunities through face to face interaction

It’s what our events are all about...

The key benefits of attending:

Hear from the nation’s most successful and experienced women and get inspired

Learn how to optimise opportunities and build the necessary skills to advance careers

Build strong and effective networks to leverage benefits for business and personal advancement

Gain understanding of which direction the tech sector is heading in and what you must do to remain competitive

Discover how to align ICT strategy with overall business direction to advance your organisations results

Understand how to harness valuable, productive and cost-effective technology and innovative approaches to remain competitive in a disruptive sector

Official Event Advisory Panel:

Examining the key trends driving change in ICT and building the skills to advance careers

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Karen Lay-Brew Vice President Australian Business Software Industry Association

Fiona Rankin Director, Information Management & Technology Services University of Wollongong

Maria Milosavljevic National Manager Innovation & Technology / Chief Information Officer AUSTRAC

Brenda Aynsley Immediate Past President Australian Computer Society

Judy Hurditch Managing Director Intermedium

Susan Bandias Senior Lecturer Charles Darwin University

Quest Events would like to take this opportunity to sincerely thank the official event advisory panel who contributed their valuable time and expertise to ensure the agenda for this event is timely and relevant for all ICT and Tech professionals.

“The inaugural Women in Tech conference provides a wonderful supportive platform to bring together capable and inspiring women in the tech space to collaborate and share experiences. It’s a terrific way to network, engage and learn from each other and it’s my pleasure to participate and be part of this great initiative.”

Angela Goodsir Chief Technology and Systems Operations Officer Multi Channel Network

Don’t just take our word for it. Hear what this year’s speakers are saying about the event:

“In a profession that continues to have a significant gender imbalance, it is essential that women leaders support and nurture talented young women to ensure their journey is a little easier than those who have come before.”

Claire Howlett Chief Information Officer Department of the Environment

“The success of the technology and innovation industry in Australia is entirely dependent on gender balance in the technology work force”

Joanne Stubbs Chief Information Officer Bakers Delight Holdings

“We live in the information age, and the future of many organisations rests heavily on their ability to innovate, unlock and exploit the value contained in their information. I’ve spent over 25 years doing this, and I’m looking forward to sharing my learnings – both good and bad – and encouraging other women to embrace the potential of analytics at the Women in Tech conference. Data science is a great career for women because it has the potential to change the world!”

Maria Milosavljevic National Manager Innovation & Technology / Chief Information Officer AUSTRAC

Who should attend:

Women in Tech 2016 will be attended by senior decision makers, and ambitious leaders foused on technology, from across all sectors including:• ChiefInformationOfficer• ChiefTechnologyOfficer• ChiefDataOfficer• ChiefSecurityOfficer• ChiefDigitalOfficer• ChiefExecutiveOfficer/ManagingDirector• ChiefFinancialOfficer• GeneralManager/Director/HeadsofICT• GeneralManager/Director/HeadsofData• GeneralManager/Director/HeadsofInfrastructure• GeneralManager/Director/HeadsofSecurity• GeneralManager/Director/HeadsofDigital• GeneralManager/Director/HeadsofTechnology• Portfolio/ProgrammeDirector

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