WA IT Leadership 2022 | Business Insights APAC | 22 August 2022 | The Westin Perth, 480 Hay St, Perth WA 6000, Australia

As technology leaders continue to support their organisations to stay competitive, resilient and innovative in challenging times, their ability to lead transformation through vision, leadership, transparency and trust remain vital in order to deliver improved outcomes for their businesses, workforces and customers. WA IT Leadership Summit will feature the state’s leading technology executives as they share valuable insights into connecting technology to business transformation, performance, customer engagement, and to look ahead to the challenges and readiness to adapt technology and innovative approaches in the changing world of work.

Key Topics:
• Leading change through vision, leadership, transparency and trust
• Connecting technology to business transformation, performance, customer engagement and cross functional/ industries collaboration
• Driving growth and innovation in an AI, ML & IoT driven environment
• Towards a digitally mature organisation – investing in new technologies and people resources to build new businesses
• Digital transformation – re-examining elements of change and identifying new possibilities for value creation
• Rethinking the role and importance that data have in respective business models
• C-level executive engagement and collaboration from build to buy – building partnerships and trust
• The uptake of low-code platforms – critical steps to consider & how to ensure the promise of low-code platforms are realised
• Improving connectivity, security, user experience and business performance
• What is involved in implementing a digital transformation and what organisations need to do to catch up
• Implementing new ways of working – building an engaged and digitally enabled workforce

2022 Presenters

Andrew Hadley
CEO, P&N Group

David Anthony
CIO, WesCEF

Angela Lam
CIO, Shell Australia, COG & Integrated Gas, Shell Australia

Alex Evans
Manager Information & Technology, Town of Bassendean

Gary Savarino
Identity Strategist, APJ, SailPoint

Mike Kovacevic
CTO, CEWA

Charlene Clarke
Managing Director, Catalyst Central

Ray Achemedei
GM Technology & Digital Transformation, Horizon Power

Fiona Bishop
Transformation Program Director, HBF

Matthew Hurford
VP, APAC Solutions Engineering & Field CTO, NetApp

Krista Bell
Senior Manager Data Governance , Beyond Bank

Michael Horton
EVP & Country Manager Australia & New Zealand, HCL Technologies

Harjot Singh
Chief Data Officer, RAC WA

Matt Faries
CIO/CTO, INX Software

Stuart Coggins
Director, Cloud Platform Strategy, Oracle

Prashant Singh
ICT Business Partner, Main Roads WA

Chris Nurse
CTO, Chrysalis Health Group

Cettina Raccuia
General Manager, Member Experience & Design, RAC

Thomas Kohlenbach
Senior Product Evangelist, Nintex

Phil Wild
Solutions Engineer, Confluent

Clinton Cherry
Solutions Stream Lead, ES2

Robyn Waltl
Transformation Lead, Discovery & Design, Synergy

Ursula Phillips
CTO, Minderoo Foundation & Tattarang

Sam McCready
Chief Transformation Officer, RWWA

Julie Whitlock
Associate Director, Engagement & Experience, Murdoch University

Artur Gaffanov
Senior Solution Consultant, Boomi

Lisa Yewers
Corporate Productivity & Innovation Manager, Monadelphous

Rinaldo De Paolis
Director & CTO, Novata Solutions

Nerissa Penfold
Head of Sales, Google Cloud

Steve Humphrys
Account Director, WA, Boomi

Sarah James
Digital Solutions Market Sector Lead, Jacobs

George Byrne
Principal Advisor, Project Shaping, Rio Tinto

Leah Kaplan
​APAC Solution Lead, Geospatial Analytics, Google Cloud

Richard Sorosina
Head of Cyber Security, Macquarie Telecom

Alison Mather
Data, AI & Automation Lead, WA/SA, IBM

Sarah Bassett
Head of WA, AWS

David Hebden
Head of Business Intelligence & Data Analytics, Western Power

Carmen Milligan
Manager Hosting, Technology Minerals Australia, BHP

Franco Poldi
Manager, Presales, Southern Region ANZ, Citrix

2022 Partners

PRINCIPAL PARTNER:
• SailPoint

PLATINUM PARTNER:
• NetApp

GOLD PARTNERS:
• Oracle
• Lacework
• Snowflake
• Novata Solutions
• F5
• Insight
• Macquarie
• Poly
• Illumio
• Manage Engine
• Confluent
• Boomi
• Palo Alto Networks

PARTNERS:
• Capgemini
• ES2
• Nintex
• HCL
• Forest Grove
• Skedulo
• Citrix
• Zetta
• Rapid7

NETWORKING PARTNERS:
• Google Cloud
• Solution Minds Analytics