Future of Queensland Government Summit 2024 | FST Media | 26 March 2024 | Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Glenelg St, South Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia

It is poised to expand digital initiatives underpinned by a new Machinery of Government, maintaining a razor-sharp focus on pivotal areas including connectivity, cross-sector collaboration, transparency, streamlined procurement, capacity building, and delivery of government services.

By engaging in dynamic roundtable and stage discussions on how to redefine government services and sharing cutting-edge transformation strategies for the State, will:

• Explore sustained investments in digital skills, enhanced connectivity, First Nations, technological breakthroughs, and service advancements.
• Discover strategies to attract and retain top talent in an increasingly competitive hiring landscape.
• Uncover how technology can empower us to provide superior services and more responsive solutions for citizens.
• Embrace strategies that streamline government operations and foster a “digital by default” ethos.
• Strengthen the State’s resolve to safeguard sensitive data and critical Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) systems.
• Navigate the open data landscape while maintaining stringent data governance and cyber security protocols.
• Enhance collaboration, streamline information sharing and optimise procurement processes to drive operational efficiency and effectiveness.
• Explore innovative strategies to achieve more with limited resources and budgets.

2024 Speakers

Belinda Lloyd
Lead Mentor, She Codes Australia

Amanda Cattermole
Chief Executive Officer, Australian Digital Health Agency

Paxton Booth
Privacy Commissioner, Office of the Information Commissioner

Jelena Nikolic
Chief Digital Officer, Department of Tourism and Sport

Dr. David Lacey
Founder & Managing Director, IDCARE

Dr. Tanya Kelly
A/Deputy Director-General, eHealth Queensland

Danielle Pentony
A/Chief Information Security Officer, Australian Digital Health Agency

Clayton Brazil
Head of Cyber and Information Security, WorkCover Queensland

Sandra Lerch
Executive Director, Workforce Futures, Public Sector Commission

Marco Fahmi
Director, Data Strategy, Queensland Government Customer and Digital Group

Dr. Olivier Salvado
Lead, AI for Missions, CSIRO's Data61

Jeremy Janes
Chief Digital and Information Officer, Queensland Building and Construction Commission

Michael Skinner
Director (Business Transformation), Queensland Digital License and Queensland Digital Identity

Jared Norris
Chief Information and Digital Officer, Townsville City Council

Tamara Mirkovic
Senior Project Manager, Frontline Projects, Queensland Fire and Emergency Services

Dr. Jason Brown
Chief Digital Health Officer, Metro North Health

Professor Ryan Ko
Chair & Director - Cyber Security, The University of Queensland

Julian Martin
Branch Manager - Technology Planning and Delivery, Australian Digital Health Agency

Dr. Omer Yezdani
Chief Data Officer, University of the Sunshine Coast

Dr. Tom Verhelst
Founding Director, Griffith Data Trust

Gemma Alker
Director Innovation Central Brisbane, Queensland University of Technology

Dr. Brent Richards
Medical Director of Research Commercialisation and Professor of Critical Care Research, Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service

Dr. Amber Marshall
Lecturer, Griffith University

Professor Marek Kowalkiewicz
Chair in Digital Economy, Queensland University of Technology

Dr. Ausma Bernot
Lecturer in Tech & Crime, Griffith University

James Darwin
Principal Solution Engineer, Okta

Nieves Garcia
AI and Machine Learning Specialist Lead, AWS Public Sector, APJ

Thomas Castell
Regional Director, Zscaler

2024 Sponsors

PLATINUM:
• Aws
• ZScaler

GOLD:
• Ausie Broadband
• Encompas
• Integration Works
• Netskope
• Queensland Computers

COFFEE CART SPONSORS:
• Twenty Three

WHO'S WHO DINNER:
• Okta