Brisbane Speakers | Women in Leadership
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Meet the Speakers

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Jess Fox, Georgina Williams, Simon Holmes à Court & Zoe Daniel will be live streamed from Sydney

Jess Fox
Jess Fox

3 x Olympic Gold Medallist

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Hon Fiona Simpson
Hon Fiona Simpson

Minister for Women and Women's Economic Security | Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships | Minister for Multiculturalism

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Rowenna Walker
Rowenna Walker

Managing Director, Australia

EGIS

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Shannon Fentiman
Shannon Fentiman

Queensland’s Shadow Treasurer | Member for Waterford

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Stephen Smith AFSM
Stephen Smith AFSM

Commissioner

Queensland Fire Department

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Paul Arnold
Paul Arnold

Chief Executive Officer

Urban Utilities

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Deborah Dixon
Deborah Dixon

General Manager Navigation

Carers Queensland

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Emma Elder
Emma Elder

Vice President

Diversity Practitioners Association

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Wendy Pavey
Wendy Pavey

Brand Strategist

Executive Brand

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Georgina Williams
Georgina Williams

Board Chair

UN Women Australia 

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Madison de Rozario
Madison de Rozario

Australian Paralympic Athlete

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Stephanie Leathers
Stephanie Leathers

Managing Director (ANZ); AFR Women in Leadership 2025 Young Leader Winner

ghd

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Dr Merriden Varrall PhD
Dr Merriden Varrall PhD

Chief Executive Officer

Vantage Geopol

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Paul Lewis
Paul Lewis

Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director

Great Southern Bank

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Chiou See Anderson
Chiou See Anderson

Chair

Conpago

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Marnie Beckett
Marnie Beckett

Strategic Advisor

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Dr Diana Tolmie
Dr Diana Tolmie

D'Addario-endorsed Woodwind Performing Artist | Senior Lecturer, Professional Practice

Griffith University

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Cissy Ma
Cissy Ma

Managing Director; Mentor and Local Leader

Grow and Sell Your Biz; Mentor Walks

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Simon Holmes à Court
Simon Holmes à Court

Founder

Climate 200

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Kate Farrar
Kate Farrar

Chief Executive Officer

Brighter Super

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Fiona Jose
Fiona Jose

Chief Executive Officer

Cape York Partnership

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Christine Khor
Christine Khor

Chief Executive Officer and Founder

Peeplcoach

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Edward Chung
Edward Chung

Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer

TechnologyOne

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Anne Browne
Anne Browne

Chief People and Impact Officer

Australian Retirement Trust

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Amanda Spencer
Amanda Spencer

Director, Solutions Engineering

Cloudfare

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Andrea Ryan
Andrea Ryan

Partnerships Manager; Owner

Mission Australia; Limitless Women Lead

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Zoe Daniel
Zoe Daniel

Speaker, Consultant, Author, Journalist, Former Federal MP

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Professor Margaret Sheil AO
Professor Margaret Sheil AO

Vice-Chancellor and President

Queensland University of Technology

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Justine Cain
Justine Cain

Group Chief Executive Officer; AFR Women in Leadership 2025 Finalist

Diabetes Australia

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Ally Nitschke
Ally Nitschke

Founder and Chief Executive Officer

Made for More

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David Carter
David Carter

Managing Director and Group Chief Executive Officer

RACQ

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Dr Diaswati Mardiasmo
Dr Diaswati Mardiasmo

Chief Economist; Board of Director

PRD Real Estate; Multicultural Australia

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Andrea Smith
Andrea Smith

President

Diversity Practitioners Association

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Sally Foley-Lewis
Sally Foley-Lewis

Middle Manager Leadership and Professional Development Expert

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