This year, the Summit expands to a full-day, high impact program designed to provide a comprehensive deep dive into the state's evolving tech landscape. The day begins with an inspiring Keynote Address, setting the vision for the sessions to follow, and concludes with a powerful Locknote Address to synthesize the day's insights before the final conference close.
Packed with expert-led sessions and extended networking opportunities, this full day schedule ensures
you get the most out of your time with a rich, immersive experience.
Registration opens
9:00am - 9:45am
Grab your name badge and a hot beverage, explore our sponsor exhibitor tables, and secure your seat for an exciting start to the event.
 
WELCOME & OPENING ADDRESS
9:45am - 10:00am
Rooms 222/3
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
10:00am - 10:45am
Rooms 222/3
"The Messy Middle: Leading AI Transformation Practice"
Rebecca Ostergaard
Chief Digital Officer
CSIRO
 
Morning Tea & Intern Poster Showcase
10:45am - 11:15am
 
 
Concurrent Session One
11:15am - 12:00pm
Stream 1
(Room 230)
"Using Data and AI to
Improve Outcomes"
Paul Hunt, Head of Data & Analytics at Motoring Services Group
Stream 2
(Rooms 222/3)
"Future Skills: Ethics & AI Discussion Panel"
Panellists:
- Mike Kovacic, CIO at Catholic Education WA
- Anthony Langlois, Dean of Applied Ethics at Curtin University
- Patrick Dunlop, Future of Work Institute, Curtin University
Stream 3
(Room 226)
"Workforce Capability in an AI-Enabled Industry"
Scott Marshall, Head of Capability at Woodside
 
Lunch & Networking
12:00pm - 1:00pm
 
 
Concurrent Session Two
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Stream 2
(Rooms 222/3)
"Reimagining Banking with Data & AI: From Inelligent Systems to Future-Ready Talent"
Simon Little, Head of Data & AI at Bankwest
Stream 3
(Room 226)
"The REST Framework: Sustainable High Performance in Tech"
Dinda Timperon
, Head of Cyber Security Engineering at Insignia Financial
Concurrent Session Three
2:00pm - 2:45pm
Stream 1
(Room 230)
"Navigating the Innovation Curve"
Tracy Deveugle-Fink, Head of Innovation at APM Group
Stream 2
(Rooms 222/3)
"Cyber Security Discussion Panel"
Panellists:
- Tom Cleary, CISO, WA Police
- Paul Haskell-Dowland, Professor of Cyber Security Practice, Edith Cowan University
- Adam Bennett, CIO, Red Piranha
 
Afternoon Tea & Intern Poster Showcase
2:45pm - 3:15pm
 
LOCKNOTE ADDRESS
3:15pm - 4:00pm
Rooms 222/3
Closing Remarks
4:00pm - 4:15pm
Rooms 222/3
 
Conference Close
4:15pm
Thank you for attending!
The conversation starts here but the innovation begins when you leave.