Human Insights Conference 2023 - Melbourne | The Research Society | 29 August 2023 | RACV City Club, 501 Bourke St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

For 66 years, This Conference has been bringing together a unique audience of research and insights professionals, marketing experts, brand owners and future talent under one roof for two exciting days.

And this year is set to be bigger and better, uniting 500+ of the best minds in our profession and beyond to celebrate transformative, cutting-edge research, challenge attendees and inspire the next generation.

Join us to learn from an exciting line up of local and global thought leaders on how the latest human insights and research practices are driving evidence-based decision making for businesses, society and the world we live in.

2023 Speakers

CHAIR:

Mark Hobart
Senior Insights, Vodafone, Mastercard, Mars, L’Oreal, Shell, KraftHeinz, Fonterra, Skype, Orange, Samsung, Coca-Cola, and Kimberly-Clark

Belinda Aanensen

Troy Kohut

Angela Baker
Research, Analytics and Insights Specialist, Baker A

SPEAKERS:
Gerard Atkinson
Director for ARTD Consultants, Atkinson G

Vasha Azoor
Corporate Strategist, FMCG

Rob Barnfield
Researcher, ABC

Kathy Benson
Chief Client Officer

Sarah Benson
Market Research Strategist, Commercial Eyes

Bella Castle
Research Society’s Young Researcher

Frances Chapman
Partner, Hall & Partners

Ken Choi
Solutions Strategist

Tara Collins
Business Director, TRA

Michael Daniels
Founder, The Behavioural Architects

Ash Donaldson
Principal and Head of Human-Centred Design Research Practice,Tobias

Martin Filz
CEO, Pureprofile

Alex Forrester
Strategist and Planner

Liam Gilbert
Vice President, Behaviorally

Margaux Gin

Ciel Graham
Research Director, Growth Intelligence Centre

Mirjam Grari
Cultural Strategist

Dhruba Gupta
Managing Director, DBM Consultants

Rebecca Holmes

Lauren Irwin
Research and Insights Storyteller

Amy Jenkin
Data Collection Methodologist, Australian Bureau of Statistics

Sally Joubert
Co-founder, Luma

Colin MacArthur
Partner, Consulting division at Kantar

Victor Mancini
Senior User Researcher and Service Designer, Tobias

Scott Manderson
Executive Manager - Analytics at RFI Global

Chris Mawn
Client Director, ANZ

Ashima Mehta
KPMG

Dr Natalie Mitchell
Market Research, Mondelez, Telstra, Sensis, AMP, Fonterra, Motorola and CUB

Marsha Montebello
Commercial Director, MDI

Liz Moore
Head of Audience Insights and Data, ABC

Bill Morgan
Cognition Research

Suzanne Murphy

Mary Anne Muscat

Michelle Newton
Consultant, Faith Popcorn

Pamela O'Donnell
Quant Researcher, U&A

Rachel OShea

Georgia Phillips
COO and co-owner, Luma Research

Jelena Radic
Senior Data Collection Methodologist, Australian Bureau of Statistics

Tracey Rankin
Founder, Yellow Door International

Lisa Rees
Managing Key Partnerships, Netball Australia

James Ruta
Researcher

Amy Saha
Head of Insights, Tip Top

Lisa Salas

Nik Samoylov
Founder and Director, Conjointly

Emma Tommasini

Donna van Bueren
Executive Director, Kantars global Public Sector Consulting Practice

Joel Vermaas
Founder, Vibrant Insights

Toby Walsh
Chief Scientist, UNSW

2023 Sponsors

GOLD SPONSORS:
• Forsta
• TRA

BRONZE SPONSORS:
• Behaviorally
• i-Link
• Human Listening
• Purespectrum
• resources group
• The Lote Agency

SPONSORS:
• Infotools
• Hivemind