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March 11 - 12 2026 ICC, Sydney

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Australian Healthcare Week | Speakers

LEARN FROM OVER 200 LEADING EXPERTS IN HEALTHCARE

ADVISORY BOARD

Dr. Ramsey Awad
Group Director Infrastructure and Strategy
NSW Public Works

Sandip Kumar
Chief Digital & Innovation Officer
King's College London, UAE

Dr. John Lambert
Chief Clinical Information Officer
Tasmanian Department of Health

Lily Liu
Director Digital Health
Western Health

Robert Marshall
Chief Strategy Officer
St Vincent's Health Australia

Ed Marx
Healthcare Futurist | Former Global CIO
Cleveland Clinic USA

Cris Ross
Former Chief Information Officer
Mayo Clinic

Maree Ruge
Chief Nursing & Midwifery Informatics Officer
Metro North Health

Stewart Dowrick
Experienced Health Leader and Advisor
Former Mid North Coast LHD

HEALTH FACILITIES DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

Priscilla Radice
Chief Executive Officer
Victorian Health Building Authority (VHBA)

Stuart Squire
Director Capital Projects
Grampians Health

Rachel Campanella
Senior Manager Capital Projects, Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Central Adelaide Local Health Network

Ramsey Awad
Group Director Infrastructure and Strategy
NSW Public Works

Elyse Macdonald
Project Manager Royal Melbourne Redevelopment Project
Royal Melbourne Hospital

Robert Marshall
Chief Strategy Officer
St Vincent's Hospital

Amy Wells
Redevelopment Project Director
Western NSW LHD

Cassie Hainsworth
Children's Hospital Westmead (CHW) Redevelopment Program Director
The Children's Hospital Westmead

Kathryn McGarvey
Change and Transition Lead
The Children's Hospital Westmead

Peter Martin
District Manager Engineering and Maintenance Operations
Western Sydney LHD

Heather Gough
General Manager Ryde Hospital
Northern Sydney LHD

Benjamin Rowe
Project Director
Riverlee

John Lambert
Chief Clinical Information Officer
Tasmanian Department of Health

Hessam Mohseni
Manager Asset Information and Data Analytics | System Planning
Victorian Department of Health

Elissa Klinkenberg
Director of Sustainability
Hunter New England Local Health District

Paul Emmett
Deputy Director-General, Health Capital Division
Queensland Health

Rod Sprenger
Former Director Digital Health
SA New Women's and Childrens' Hospital

Irina Lindquist
Associate Director Technology Consulting
Stantec

Ingrid Segovia
Health Sector Lead
Stantec

Mario Macri
Head of Smart Buildings and Smart Power
ABB Australia

Peter Spryszynski
Country Manager
Q-bital Healthcare Solutions

Tony Gill
Director Operations and Sustainability
Northwest Healthcare Properties REIT

Darren Shaw
Director Technical Operations
Northwest Healthcare Properties REIT

Anita Ward
Head of Customer Engagement - eMobility
Origin

Mark Trainor
Director of Asset Management
Anglican Diocesan Services

Deanne Leaver
Senior Executive Director Asset and Infrastructure
Victorian Health Building Authority

HEALTHCARE 2040

Cris Ross
Former Chief Information Officer
Mayo Clinic

David Gillatt
Director of Medical and Surgical Services
Macquarie University Hospital

James Pownall
Director Strategy and Systems
Northern Health

Simone Sandler
Head of Strategy and Planning, Enterprise Services
St Vincent's Health

Lynden Roberts
Chief Medical Information Officer
Monash Health

Sarah McRae
Chief Executive Officer
Amplar Health Home Hospital

Anthony Brown
Chief Executive Officer
South West Hospital & Health Service

Vasso Apostolopoulos
Distinguished Professor
RMIT University

Dana Mouwad
Manager Strategic Partnership and Programs/Director of the Health Literacy Hub
Western Sydney LHD

Cheng Kai (CK) Jin
Director of Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
Te Whatu Ora Health NZ

Dr. Hayden Snow
Surgeon
Peter MacCallum Medical Centre

Dr. Anthony Glover
Endocrine Surgeon and Surgical Oncologist
University of Sydney

Marc Pelusi
Director Service Delivery End User Computing, Web and Application Development
Sydney Local Health District

Danny Saunders
District Sustainable Healthcare Manager
Mid North Coast LHD

Dr. Jafri Kuthubutheen
Clinical Professor
University of Western Australia

Sinéad O'Brien
Deputy Chief Executive Strategy and Governance
SA Health

Bettina McMahon
Chief Executive Officer
Healthdirect Australia

Dr. Todd Miller
Medical Director
Healthdirect Australia

Jill Wong
Acting Chief Executive
Mid North Coast LHD

Tom Kelly
Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder
Heidi

Sally Gras
Professor & Director, ARC Digital Bioprocess Development Hub
University of Melbourne

Juliana Iles-Mann
ICT Program Director - Client and Business Services and Fusion (SWLIMS)
NSW Health Pathology

Ellen Otte
Director, Cell Culture and Cell and Gene Therapy Development
CSL

Joseph Po
Health 10x Program Manager, UNSW Founders
UNSW Founders

Richard Taggart
Chief Executive Officer
eHealth NSW

Justin Gardiner
Executive Director System Performance Support
NSW Ministry of Health

Patrick Torres
Aboriginal Cultural Coordinator
NT Health

Amith Shetty
Clinical Director System Sustainability and Performance
NSW Ministry of Health

Emily Casey
Founder | Investor
What The Health | Side Stage Ventures

Joshua Wingerd
Director - Lead Biology
AbCellera Australia

Stewart Dowrick
Experienced Health Leader and Advisor
Former Mid North Coast LHD

Brigitte Sigl
Consumer Consultant
Consultant

Harikesh Pushpapathan
General Partner
Stoic VC

Kumaran Mani
Associate Director Business Development & Head of Innovation Hub
AstraZeneca

David Helmy
Head of Customer Solutions - eMobility
origin

DIGITAL HEALTHCARE THEATRE

Harry Iles-Mann
Health Consumer Leader
Digital Health and Expert Advisor

Jason Brown
Chief Digital Officer
Metro North Health

Emily Mailes
Chief eStrategy Officer
Victorian Department of Health

Andrew Stripp
Chief Executive Officer
Epworth Health

David Hansen
CEO
Australian e-Health Research Center (CSIRO)

Dr Teresa Anderson
Chief Executive, SDPR Implementation Authority
NSW Health

Katrina Campbell
Director, Research and Digital Transformation
Queensland Health

Dr. Emily Kirkpatrick
Managing Director
Ekology Health

Jayne Barclay
National Director Healthcare Platforms
St Vincent's Health Australia

John Shepherd
Deputy Director Clinical Governance & Medical Services
South Eastern Sydney LHD

David Hackshall
Chief Information Officer Australia
Sonic Healthcare

Paul Creech
Chief Program Officer
ADHA

Gareth Sherlock
Former CIO
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi and Cleveland Clinic London

Sherene Schlegel
COO/CNO Virtual Care and Digital Health
Providence St. Joseph Health

Dr. Andrew Marks
Director of Perioperative Medicine
Royal North Shore Hospital

Noel Toal
Chief Information Officer
DPV Health

Harry Iles-Mann
Health Consumer Leader
Digital Health and Expert Advisor

Dr. Binh Tran
Head of Consulting FPT Australasia,
FPT Corporation

Taylor Chu
Healthcare Technology Strategist FPT Australasia ,
FPT Corporation

Dr. George Margelis
Independent Chair
Aged Care Industry Information Technology Council

Peter Birch
Founder & CEO
Talking Healthtech

Cameron Adams
Head of GTM and Strategy, Webex Customer Experience, APJC
CISCO

Brooke Dalton
Senior Business Manager
Personify Care

Travis Hodgson
COO
Healthdirect Australia

CYBER SECURITY

Simona Dimovski
NSW Cyber Ambassador
NSW Government

Christopher Neal
Group Chief Information Security Officer
Ramsay Health Care

River Nygryn
Chief Information Security Officer
HammondCare

Roshan Fernandes
Information Security and Risk Manager
Sydney Children’s Hospital Network

Danielle Pentony
Chief Information Security Officer
ADHA

Luke Johnson
Deputy Chief Information Officer
Victorian Department of Health

DATA ANALYTICS

Paul Middleton
Chief Medical Information Officer
South Western Sydney Local Health District

Mitch Burger
Chief Insights Officer
Healthdirect Australia

Hayden Fisher
Director, Digital Health Applications
Peninsula Health

Tony Hutton
Applications Manager, Business Intelligence and Analytics
NSW Health

Jo Sippel
Joanne Sippel Clinical Informatics Director - Nursing
Digital Metro North

Kate Lucas
Chief Analytics Officer
Victorian Department of Health

Jim Basilakis
Senior Research Fellow
South Western Emergency Research Institute

Ben Wakeling
Director Clinical Strategy & Outcomes Clinical Operations
Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District

AGED CARE TRANSFORMATION

Julianne Parkinson
Managing Director
Activare International

Aloysius Goh
General Manager In home Aged Care
Villa Maria Catholic Homes

Tanya Davison
Director, Research Discovery
Silverchain

Gabbie Budai
General Manager Client Experience and Marketing
Montefiore

Michelle Cuttler
General Manager Service Delivery
KinCare

Faye Spiteri OAM
Chief Executive Officer
Fronditha Care

Anat Hassner
Chief People and Strategy Officer
Uniting

Fay Flevaras
Chief Digital Information Officer
Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care

Todd Yourell
Chief Executive Officer
St Andrew’s Village Ballina

Prof. Claire Johnson
Director of the Palliative Aged Care Outcomes Program (PACOP)
University of Wollongong

Karen Harrison
National Manager Collaborative Care Redesign
Calvary Care

Johan Locke
Head of Information Communication Technology
Australian Multicultural Community Services

Sylvia Powell
Executive Manager People and Culture
Resthaven

Ramesh Raghavan
Head of Digital, Innovation & Experience
Uniting

The Hon John Ajaka
Former Minister for Ageing | Chairman, My Guardian Group
My Guardian Group

Jacqueline Quirke
General Manager Lifestyle and Community
RSL LifeCare

Dr Tom Morris
Head of Research and Information Excellence
The Dementia Centre | HammondCare

David Griffiths
President ANZ
Ideagen

CARE REIMAGINED

Sally Hasler
CEO
Women's Health Victoria

Maree Ruge
Chief Nursing & Midwifery Informatics Officer
Metro North Health

JEN BICHEL-FINDLAY
Chair, Nursing Midwifery in Digital Health (NMiDH)
Australasian Institute of Digital Health (AIDH)

Rebecca Roberts
Group Chief People and Culture Officer
St Vincent's Health Australia

Anne Marie Hadley
Chief Experience Officer
NSW Health

Harry Iles-Mann
Health Consumer Leader
Digital Health and Expert Advisor

Justine Swan-Castine
Director Aboriginal Engagement and Strategy Unit
Alice Springs Hospital

Trina Spear
Co-Founder & CEO
FIGS

Daniel Golshevsky
Paediatrician
Dr Golly

Dr. Ray Boyapati
Co-founder & CEO
MedEntry

Emma Cubis
Oral Health Therapist
Talk Dental To Me

Brigitte Sigl
Consumer Consultant
Consultant

MENTAL HEALTH

Butho Moyo
Mental Health Clinical Lead
The Victorian Virtual Emergency Department

Taimi Allan
Menta Health Commissioner
South Australian Government

Maria Casbolt
Student Health & Mental Health Wellbeing
NSW Department of Education

Wendy Hoey
Chief Executive
NSW Justice Health & Forsensic Mental Health Network

Penny Jones
Director Integrated Mental Health Alcohol and Other Drugs
Mid North Coast Local Health District

EMERGENCY CARE

James Nol
Operation Director Medical Imaging, Blacktown Hospital
Western Sydney LHD

Alan Morrison
Associate Director Professional Engagement and Partnerships
NSW Ambulance

Kym Murphy
Falls Co-Responder Program Manager
Queensland Health

Stephen Priestley
Staff Specialist in Emergency Care
Sunshine Coast Hospital & Health Service

Alisha Mcfarlane
Member Engagement Manager
Australasian College of Paramedicine

PATIENT EXPERIENCE

Katharine See
Chief Health Outcomes Officer
Northern Health

Natalie Wilson
Director, Transforming Your Experience
South Western Sydney Local Health District

Ada Ryan
Head of Customer Experience
GenesisCare

Alison Kingston
Patient Services & Experience Manager
St Vincent's Private Group

Glenn Pringle
General Manager, Strategy & Growth
IPC Health

Alan Forbes
Chief Executive Officer
Patient Experience Group

Dr. John Shephard
Deputy Director Clinical Governance & Medical Services
South Eastern Sydney LHD

NURSING & MIDWIFERY

Naomi Dobroff
Chief Nursing and Midwifery Information Officer
Monash Health

Monica Rayson
Deputy Director Pharmacy Operations
Canberra Health Services

Maree Ruge
Chief Nursing & Midwifery Informatics Officer
Metro North Health

Kendra Hagedorn
Chief Nursing Information Officer
Ramsay Health Care

Liz Grist
Executive Director, Clinical Services, Nursing and Midwifery
Hunter New England Local Health District

Cate Malone
National Manager Patient Safety and Clinical Risk
Ramsay Health

WORKFORCE & WELLBEING

Sandhya Limaye
Director of Wellbeing, Staff Specialist
Sydney Local Health District

Hayley Farry
Executive Director Workforce
Sunshine Coast Hospital & Health Service

Sally Laugesen
Associate Director - Organisational Development and Workforce Strategy
Sydney Children's Hospitals Network

Peter Shine
Executive Director Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health & Workforce
North Sydney LHD

Heather Flynn
Director Workforce & Organisational Development
Albury Wodonga Health

Katrina Rohr
Allied Health Rural Graduate Program Coordinator
Western New South Wales LHD

Stewart Condon
Director Medical Services
Concord Repatriation General Hospital

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