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Featured Speakers

Hundreds of the best minds from across arts and culture, technology and entrepreneurship share lessons from their experience – from the creator of Glastonbury to the CEO of Burning Man. Subjects include experience design, storytelling, marketing, placemaking, leadership, digital content, income generation, arts/tech, sustainability

Michael R. Bloomberg

Marian Goodell

CEO, Burning Man

Felix Barrett

Founder and Artistic Director, Punchdrunk

Louise Herron

CEO, Sydney Opera House

Michael Eavis

Creator, Glastonbury Festival

Mark D’Arcy

VP, Chief Creative Officer, Facebook

Kerstin Mogull

Managing Director, Tate

Marcela Sabino

Marcela Sabino – Lab Director, Museum of Tomorrow (Brazil)

Kim McKay

Director & CEO, Australian Museum

Aaron Foley

City Storyteller in Residence, Detroit

Glenn D. Lowry

Director of The Museum of Modern Art

Vince Kadlubek

Co-Founder & CEO, Meow Wolf

Ryan Gaspar

Director of Brand Partnerships, Microsoft

Tea Uglow

Creative Director of Google’s Creative Lab

Kylie Watson-Wheeler

Senior Vice President & Managing Director, The Walt Disney Company ANZ (inc. Lucas Film, Marvel, Pixar)

Andy Lanning

Executive Creative Director, Magic Leap & Creator, Guardians of the Galaxy (Marvel)

Adam Williams

UK Managing Director, Spotify

Hans-Ulrich Obrist

Artistic Director, The Serpentine Gallery & Senior Program Adviser, The Shed

Jean Oelwang

CEO, Virgin Unite, Virgin Group

Alex Beard CBE

CEO, Royal Opera House

Amit Sood

Director, Google Arts & Culture

Robbie Brammall

Director of Marketing, Mona

Aaron Hung

Senior Director of Partnerships, TripAdvisor

Robert Hammond

Co-Founder, The High Line, New York

Fabien Riggall

Founder & Director, Secret Cinema

Jude Kelly OBE

Founder WOW Festival & former Artistic Director, Southbank Centre

Dan Goods

Visual Strategist, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA

Richard Reed

Co-founder Innocent Drinks, Art Everywhere, Jam Jar and The Reed Page Foundation

Justine Roberts

Founder & CEO, Mumsnet

Gillian Ferrabee

Director, Creative Lab at Cirque du Soleil Media

Dan Snow

Historian, Presenter & Founder, History Hit

Sir Tim Smit

Executive Vice-Chair & Co-Founder, Eden Project

Axel Rüger

Chief Executive, Royal Academy of Arts

Honor Harger

Director, ArtScienceMuseum (Singapore)

Alex Poots

Director, The Shed, & Director, Manchester International Festival

Loren Hammonds

Co-curator of Tribeca Immersive, Tribeca

Robert Lowe

Head of Value Creation, LEGO Ventures

Clive Humby OBE

Chief Data Scientist, Starcount & Co-founder, Dunnhumby (created Tesco Clubcard & ACORN geodemographic system)

Bruce Pascoe

Author, Dark Emu

Speaker Index A-Z

Nooky - Founder of We are Warriors, Rapper, Radio host & entrepreneur

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Agnès Abastado (France) - Deputy Director of Digital & Head of Digital Development, Musée d'Orsay

May Abdalla - CEO, Anagram

Angie Abdilla - CEO, Old Ways, New

Chantal Abouchar - CEO, The Studio

Dr Sharif Abuadbba - Senior Research Scientist, CSIRO's Data61

Tamsin Ace - Director, East Bank (London's newest £1.1bn cultural quarter)

Lizzie Acker - TV Personality & Neurodiversity Advocate

Neil Ackland - Managing Director, Junkee Media

Piotr Adamczyk - Program Manager, Google Cultural Institute

Cameron Adams - Co-founder and Chief Product Officer of Canva

Holly Adams - Marketing Manager, Brand and Communications, Samsung

Matt Adams - Co-Founder & Artist, Blast Theory

Richard Adamson - Director, Young Henrys Brewing Company

Rennie Addabbo - Country Director, Sonos

Maria Adebowale-Schwarte - Executive Director, Foundation for Future London

Gloria Aderti - TBC

Jide Adetunji - Co-Founder & Chief Marketing Officer, GUAP

Richard Aedy - Presenter, ABC, The Media Report

Paul Ah Chee - Director of Engagement and Culture, Northern Territory Major Events Company

Royce Akers - Editor, VICE

Tülin Akın - Co-Founder, TABİT

Salem Al-Qassimi - Founder of Fikra

Steven Alderton - Director of Programs, Exhibitions and Cultural Collections, Australian Museum

Katy Alexander - Manager, Digital Culture Programs, Creative Australia

Dr Kristin Alford - Futurist & Director, MOD (Museum of Discovery), Adelaide

Debra Allanson - Executive Director & Co-CEO, Arena Theatre

Marc Allenby - Director of Distribution, Picturehouse Cinemas

Tom Allott - Co-founder, Outcrop

Kerem Alper - Co-founder, ATOLYE

Mohammad Al Shehhi - Chief Operating Officer, Dubai Design District

Sharon Ament - Director, London Museum

Many Ameri - Co-founder, Red Bull Music Academy

Roei Amit (FR) - CEO, Grand Palais Immersif, Paris

Ryan Amstad - Head of New Production Development, Pophouse Entertainment (ABBA Voyage, Kiss, Cyndi Lauper, Avicii, Swedish House Mafia)

Matt Anderson PSM - Director, Australian War Memorial

Matt Andrews - Chief Strategy Officer, Mindshare

Daisy Angus - Founding Creative Director, Nuanu Creative City (Bali, Indonesia) & Founder, Oshom

Charlotte Appleyard - Director of Development & Business Innovation, Royal Academy of Arts

Guy Armitage - Author, 'Everyone is Creative'; Founder & CEO, Zealous

Ken Arnold (Denmark) - International Museum Leader including the Wellcome Collection (UK Museum of the Year) & Medical Museion (Copenhagen)

Rita Arrigo - Strategic Engagement Manager, National AI Centre, CSIRO, ex-Chief Digital Advisor, Microsoft

Comfort Arthur - Award-winning Animator, Illustrator & Visual Artist

Tim Arthur - CEO, Time Out

Monica Arés - Head of Meta Immersive Learning, Meta (US)

Adeche Atelier - Artists, Storytellers & Content Creators

Natasha Atkinson - CEO, Fremantle Markets

Zak Avery - Community & Culture Director, &Soul - soulful spaces that nurture individuals, empower communities, and awaken change

Yomi Ayeni - Media Liaison, Burning Man Festival

Richard Ayers - Founder, Rematch - 'The Sporting Time Machine'

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Ignacio Bachiller - CEO, FEVER (Stranger Things Experience, The Queen’s Ball: A ‘Bridgerton’ Experience)

Leisa Bacon - Executive Director Partnerships & Development, Creative Australia

Hasan Bakhshi - Director, Creative Industries in NESTA's Policy & Research Unit

Kesang Ball - Co-founder & Chief Content Officer, Trippin

Rachel Ball - Manager, Content Partnerships, YouTube

Dan Barasch - Co-Founder, The Lowline, New York (USA) - the world's first underground park

Leah Barclay - Artist and Head of Design, UniSC (University of the Sunshine Coast)

Paul Barclay - Presenter, Big Ideas, ABC

Dr Sarah Barns - Senior Vice Chancellor’s Research Fellow, RMIT University Centre for Urban Research & Founder Studio ESEM

Monica Barone - CEO, City of Sydney

Ben Barraud - Head of Design, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Felix Barrett - Founder and Artistic Director, Punchdrunk

Matt Barrie - Chief Executive, Freelancer.com

Nick Barrington - Founder, Nurture Rights (Dinosaur Roar - Natural History Museum)

Rupert Barrington - Series Producer, BBC Dynasties

Peter Barron - Director of External Relations, Google Europe, Middle East and Africa

Hannah Barry - Founder, Hannah Barry Gallery and Bold Tendencies

Barrie Barton - Urban Visionary & CEO, Right Angle & Golden Age Cinema

Jake Barton - Principal & Founder, Local Projects

Jeremy Basset - Global Director, New Business Unit, Unilever

Wednesday Batchelor - Biodiversity Curator, Tullie House, Carlisle

Becc Bates - Director, Centre of Immersive Light and Art, Adelaide

John Batistich - Director, Marketing & Digital, Scentre Group (Westfield Shopping Centres)

Grant Baxter - Head of Brand Strategy, Twitter

John Beasley - Chief Marketing Officer, Vero - True Social (ex VP Marketing EMEA Monster & Head of Brand Red Bull)

Jim Beirne MBE - Chief Executive, Live Theatre

Luca Belgiorno-Nettis - Executive Director of Transfield Holdings, Chairman of the Arts Advisory Committees at UTS and UWS

Aunty Joan Bell

Dr Genevieve Bell - Vice President, Intel Fellow, Corporate Strategy Office, Intel Corporation

Scott Belsky - Founder & CEO, Behance

Michael Beneville - Chief Creative Officer, Area15 (Las Vegas) & CEO, Beneville Studios (NYC)

Prof. James Bennett - Director, StoryTrails

Jamie Bennett - Executive Director, ArtPlace America

Nathan Bennett - Executive Director, Perth Festival

Emma-Jane Benning - Co-founder & Co-Artistic Director, Strike A Light

Dzifa Benson - Award-Winning Multidisciplinary Artist

Tenille Bentley - Entrepreneur, Author & Contemporary Thought Leader

David Berthold - Director in Residence, NIDA

Sakchin Bessette - Co-Founder, Moment Factory (Canada) - “Most Innovative Live Event Company" in the world, Fast Company

Emily Best - Founder & CEO, Seed&Spark

Stewart Bewley - Founder and Director of Amplify Presentations

Holly Bishop - Chief Operating & Commercial Officer, NME Networks

Suzana Bishop - CEO, Northern Territory Major Events Company

Samir Bitar - Director of the Office of Visitor Services, Smithsonian institution

Alice Black - Director, Design Museum

Pip Black - Co-Founder, Frame

Emma Blake Morsi - Founding Editor-in-Chief, Nocturnal

Sam Blenkinsopp - Co-founder & CEO, A103 Group (Trippin, All Corners)

Michael R. Bloomberg

Sarah Blowers - Co-founder & Co-Artistic Director, Strike A Light

Ryan Board - Founder, Folkalist

Suzanne Boccalatte - Art & Design Professor, UNSW & Principal, Boccalatte

Sara Bodinson - Director of Interpretation, Research & Digital Learning, MoMA

Jan Boelen - Curator, Istanbul Design Biennial

Linda Boff - Chief Marketing Officer & Vice President, Learning & Culture, GE

Dr Lee Bofkin - Co-Founder & CEO, Global Street Art

Adam Boita - Marketing Controller, ABSOLUT Vodka (Pernod Ricard)

Dr Kylie Boltin - Associate Professor, Screen & Media, Edith Cowan University - internationally recognized, multiple Walkley award-winning producer in Innovation & Digital Storytelling

Sam Bompas - Developers of the new immersive Museum of Shakespeare & Founder, Bompas & Parr

Marc Boothe - Founder & Creative Director, B3 Media

Cat Botibol - Co-founder & Executive Producer, Grimm Productions

James Bowthorpe - a-r-c-s (Applied Research Creative Studio)

James Boyce - Founder, Grumpy Sailor & Member, NSW Government, 24-Hour Economy Advisory Group

Jason Boyd - Soundbender

Linda Bracken - Head of Content & Platforms, ABC Radio

Jon Bradford - Managing Director, Techstars

Hugh Bradlow - Chief Technology Officer, Telstra Corporation

Robbie Brammall - Ex-CMO, Mona (Museum of Old & New Art, Tasmania); Founder, Brandango & Rogue Sips

Michael Brand - Director, Art Gallery of New South Wales

Ann Bray - Interim CEO, Office of Innovation and Science Australia (ISA)

Duane Bray - Partner at IDEO

Paula Bray - Chief Digital Officer, State Library Victoria

Michael Brealey - CEO, Create, NSW

Margie Breen - Co-Founder, Box of Birds

Sophie Brendel - Strategic Consultant; former Director of Audiences, Commercial & Digital, V&A

James Brett - Founder, The Museum of Everything

Jeremiah Britton - Creative Director of Art & Graphics, WeWork

Victoria Broackes - Curator, Department of Theatre & Performance, V&A

Tony Broderick - Director of Marketing, Netflix

James Bromley - Managing Director, MailOnline.com, Daily Mail

Danny Brookes - Founder, Cityguide

Jeremiah Brown - Writer, Photographer & Poet

Neil Bruce - Head of Mobile, Mindshare

Jason Bruges - Internationally renowned Artist & Designer navigating the space between art, technology, architecture and interactive design

Attila Brungs - Vice-Chancellor and President, UTS

Julio Bruno - CEO, Time Out Group

Randel Bryan - Managing Director, SXSW Europe

Ana Brzezinska - Former Immersive Curator, Tribeca (USA)

Stuart Buchanan - Head of Digital Programming, Sydney Opera House - on developing their new video platform 'Stream'

Elise Bucholtz - Consultant & Facilitator, Follow the Speaker Sessions, former MD, Time Out

Virginia Buckley - Co-founder, CultureCrowd

John Bull - Director - 'Terra' The Sustainability Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai - A Science Centre for the 21st Century

Liz Burcham - President, SCCA, Sunshine Coast Creative Alliance (includes The Refinery)

Carl Burgmann - Director of Social, Sport, Foxtel Group

Anthony Burke - Professor of Architecture, Faculty of Design Architecture & Building, UTS

Anna Burkey - Co-Founder, Foundry658 - Creative Industries Accelerator by State Library Victoria & Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI)

Allegra Burnette - Principal Analyst, Forrester Research

Jane Burton - Head of Content and Creative Director, Tate Media

Hahna Busch - Senior Strategist, Left Bank Co.

Jess Butcher - Co-founder and CMO, Blippar

Dr Caroline Butler‐Bowdon - State Librarian, State Library New South Wales

Seamus Byrne - Writer, Editor, Broadcaster

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Ross Cairns - Director, Digital Designer & Creative Programmer, The Workers (Winner of Tate's IK Prize 2014)

Matthew Cameron-Smith - CEO, Voyages Indigenous Tourism Australia - 'Field of Light' & 'Wintjiri Wiru', Uluru

Michael Campbell - Executive Director, WestWords

Louise Cantillon - British Consul-General & Deputy Trade Commissioner, Asia Pacific for Australia and New Zealand

Miriam Capper - Experience Developer, Museums Victoria (Melbourne Museum, Scienceworks & Immigration Museum)

Lāth Carlson - Executive Director, Museum of the Future (Dubai) - "a peek into tomorrow" New York Times

Leigh Carmichael - Creative Director, Dark Mofo, MONA's winter festival

Joel Carnegie - Multi-award winning Storymaker, Broadcaster, Musician, Performer & Producer

Mark Carnegie - Principal, M.H. Carnegie & Co

Janet Carr - Creator and Series Producer of Good Game, ABC

Maddy Carroll - Campaigns Director, 38 Degrees

Glen Cassidy - Co-Founder, Cake Wines

John Cassy - Founder, Factory 42 (BBC's The Green Planet AR Experience & more)

Ruth Catlow - Co-founder, Furtherfield

Professor Oron Catts - Artist, Curator, Director, Institute of Advanced Studies, UWA - exhibited MoMA, Centre Pompidou, Mori Art Museum, NGV, GoMA, Ars Electronica, National Art Museum of China

Howard Cearns - Director, Home Fire (Perth Film Studios) & Co-founder of Little Creatures

Pete Ceglinski - CEO & Co-Founder, Seabin

Pankaj Chaddah - Co-Founder and COO of Zomato

Harmeet Chagger-Khan - Head of Digital & Innovation, The Space

Cr HY William Chan - City of Sydney Councillor, Architect, Futurist, Forbes 30 under 30, Qantas 100 Inspiring Australians & named in 'greatest ever TEDx speakers'

Seb Chan - Director & CEO, Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) & Board Member ArtScience Museum, Singapore

Ash Chang - Head of Culture & Trends, YouTube

Michael Chappell - CEO, Culture Counts

Dr Helen Charman - Director of Learning, National Programmes and Young V&A, V&A - 2024 Museum of the Year & 2024 Family Friendly Museum Award winner

Rameet Chawla - Founder of Fueled

Limvirak Chea - VP of Business Development EMEA at Eventbrite

Fang Chen - Distinguished Professor, The Data Science Institute, Executive Director, UTS Data Sci

Alix Cherowbrier - Strategy Director, Bompas & Parr

Kate Cherry - Director/CEO, NIDA

Lawrence Chiles - Head of Digital Services, National Gallery

Prof. Andrew Chitty - Creative Economy Champion, Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)

Amanda Choularton - Director, Business Development, Organic Food Markets

Shaun Christie-David - Co-Founder, PlateitForward & Colombo Social

Simone Chua - Co-Founder, amigo & amigo

May Khuen Chung - Director, National Museum of Singapore

Brendan Ciecko - Founder & CEO, Cuseum

Zoë Clapp - Director, YouTube UK Marketing & YouTube Creative Studio, EMEA

Ashan Clark - Senior Market Strategy & Partnerships Manager, Fever - Candle Light Concerts, The Queen's Ball: A Bridgerton Experience, Stranger Things Experience

Katy Clark - President, BAM / Brooklyn Academy of Music (USA)

Adam Clarke - Artist & Digital Producer - 'Wizard Keen' from Stampy's Minecraft Education show Wonder Quest

David Clarkson - Artistic Director, Stalker & Box of Birds

Simone Clow - Co Founder & CEO, Zebrar - founding member, Australian Metaverse Advisory Council

Tim Cochran - Founder & CEO, Qorsi

Claire Cockerton - CEO, Plexal

Toby Coffey - Head of Digital Development, National Theatre (UK)

Isobel Colchester - CEO, Poet in the City

Alec Coles OBE - CEO, Western Australian Museum

Robyn Collard - Whadjuk Ballardong Yorga Elder

Janine Collins - Janine Collins, Principal, J9 Consulting & Board Member, Regional Arts Australia

Emilya Colliver - Emilya Colliver, Founding Director of Art Pharmacy & Sugar Glider Digital

Lou Compagnone - Director of Artificial Intelligence, Datacom

Jack Condon - Solutions Architect, Epic Games (Unreal Engine & E-sports phenomenon 'Fortnite')

Neil Connolly - Creative Director, Immersive Everywhere (Dr Who: Time Fracture, Peaky Blinders: The Rise, The Great Gasby)

Jess Cook - Managing Director, 107 Projects

Dominic Cools-Lartigue - Street Food Entrepreneur - founder of Dalston Yard & Street Feast; Host of Channel 4's 'Cooking Up A Fortune'

Emma Cooney - Graduate, UTS Animal Logic Academy

Ben Cooper - Global Executive Director, AI Products, R/GA, Ambassador, Good Design Australia, Council Member D&AD

Peter Corbett - Founder & CEO, iStrategyLabs

Hannah Corbett OBE - CEO, Acme

Heather Corcoran - Executive Director of Rhizome

Scott Cotterell - 3D Artist & Immersive Experience Designer, UNSW Centre for Interactive Cinema Research

Dave Court - Multi-disciplinary artist

Jesse Cox - Original Programming Manager, Audible (Amazon)

Simon Crerar - Australia Editor, BuzzFeed

Paul Croft - Director, Ultimaker UK

Steve Crombie - Founder & CEO, Totem

Lucy Crompton-Reid - CEO, Wikimedia UK

Simon Cronshaw - Co-Founder, REMIX Summits

Jen Crook - Director, Dreamachine

Steve Crossan - Head of Google Cultural Institute, Google

Joseph Crossley - New Media Artist

Ken Crouch - CEO, Screenworks

Lawrence Crumpton - Developer Platform Evangelist, Microsoft

Nina Cueva - Co-Founder & Gallery Director, Courtesy of the Artist

Chris Cummings (USA) - CEO, Iconic - award winning digital art platform featuring the Jackson Pollock Studio, Rockwell estate & White House Historical Association

Steph Curley - Social Mission Manager, Ben & Jerry's

Sally Currie - Interim CEO, Drake Music

Hussain Currimbhoy - Documentary Programmer, Sundance Film Festival (USA)

Zara Curtis - General Manager, Brand Partnerships, Digital, Licensing & Spring Productions, FremantleMedia Australia

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Mark D'Arcy - VP, Chief Creative Officer, Facebook

Michael Dagostino - Director, Campbelltown Arts Centre

Denise Damianos - Marketing & Partnership Director Melbourne International Comedy Festival on using AI as a tool to support audience engagement

Chris Daniels - Head of Digital Transformation, Sydney Opera House

Mary Darwell - Executive Director, Arts NSW

Marcus Davey - Chief Executive & Artistic Director, The Roundhouse

Monica Davidson - Director & Doyenne, Creative Plus Business

Andrew Davies - Digital and Engagement Editor for ABC Audio Studios

James Davis - Program Manager, Google Cultural Institute, Google

Mark Davy - Founder, Futurecity (UK)

Sam Davy - Former Global Creative Director, Apple; Founder & Creative Director, PARK

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Jérôme de Baecque - Director (APAC), Moment Factory - “Most Innovative Live Event Company" in the world, Fast Company

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Thangam Debbonaire MP - Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport

Mathilde De Bretteville - Xploro

Sherre DeLys - Documentary, Sound Art Producer, ABC RN

Laura Demasi - Research Director, Ipsos Mind & Mood Report

Lisa Dempster - Director/CEO of Melbourne Writers Festival

Tessa Dempster - Chief Editor, Perth Underground

Peter Denham - Director Curatorial, Collections and Exhibitions, MAAS

Alfie Dennen - Director, Art Public

Tanya Denning-Orman - Channel Manager, NITV / SBS

Rosie Dennis - Artistic Director/CEO, Urban Theatre Projects

Richard Dennys - Head of Digital Business Academy, Tech City

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Nicolas de Villiers - President, Puy du Fou (historical immersive theme park voted “best theme park in the world”)

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Catherine Devine - Business Strategy Leader - Libraries & Museums, Microsoft (formerly Chief Digital Officer at the American Museum of Natural History, NYC)

Tim Devine - Executive Innovation Director, AKQA

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Travis de Vries - Founder, Awesome Black

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Kate Dezarnaulds - Head of Partnerships TEDxSydney

Robert Diament - Co-host (with Russell Tovey), Talk Art podcast & Director, Counter Editions & Carl Freedman Gallery, Margate

Stefanie DiGiavincenzo - Global Creative Director, Cotton On & Co-Founder, Rare & a new platform to champion diversity in the Creative industries supported by Google

Fabio Di Gioia - Exhibition Hub - Titanic, Art of the Brick & more

Dorothy Di Stefano - Curator & Global Thought Leader Experiential & Digital Art, LinkedIn Top Voice, Founding Circle, World Experience Organisation

Stephanie Dittmer - Campaign Director, Institute of Imagination

Carlota Dochao Naveira - Curator & Founder, VIV Arts (previously founding team at Superblue by Pace Gallery)

Chris Dodson - Head of YouTube Marketing, YouTube

Susie Donaldson - Marketing Director, Canon UK

Craig Donarski - Manager, Arts, Culture & Creative Industries White Bay Power Station

Whitney Donhauser - Director, Museum of the City of New York

Kat Dopper - Founder and Director, Heaps Gay

Dr Barbara Doran - Director, CISI (Creative Intelligence and Strategic Innovation), UTS

Kees Dorst - Professor of Transdisciplinary Innovation at the University of Technology Sydney’s TD School

Dale Dougherty - Founder, Maker Faire (USA) - Dale has been called 'Father of the Maker Movement' & 1.5 million attended Maker Faire events in 38 countries last year

Sam Doust - Creative Director, Strategy Development, ABC Innovation

Erin Dragotto - Executive Director, Museum of Art + Light (Kansas, USA)

Sabrina Dridje - Founder & CEO, Between: Media & Cultural consultancy

Sarah Drinkwater - Head of Campus, Google

Dominic Dromgoole - Artistic Director, Shakespeare's Globe

Tim Duggan - Author, 'Cult Status' & 'Killer Thinking' & Co-Founder, Junkee

Nick Dunstone - Co-Founder, Light ADL, Adelaide - a new home for creativity in performance, arts and hospitality

Will Dutta - Chief Executive, Sound and Music

Clive Dutton OBE - Co-founder, The Line: East London Sculpture Walk

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Jodie Eastwood - Chief Executive, Knowledge Quarter London

Michael Eavis - Creator, Glastonbury Festival

Chris Ebeling - Creative Lead, UTS Animal Logic Academy

Sebastien Eckersley-Maslin - CEO, BlueChilli

Phil Edgar-Jones - Director, Sky Arts

Dr Melissa Edwards - Senior Lecturer, UTS Business School

Adrian Ellis - Founder of AEA

Sarah Ellis - Director of Digital Development, RSC / Royal Shakespeare Company (UK)

Brendon Ellmer - General Manager, Perth Concert Hall

Darren Emerson - Award-winning Immersive Artist; Co-Founder, East City Films & Director, 'In Pursuit of Repetitive Beats"

Neil Ennis - Programme Director, Network Transformation Programme, Post Office

Wesley Enoch - Director, Sydney Festival

Christina Erskine - Acting Chief Marketing Officer, Sydney Opera House

Rick Erwin (USA) - Creative Director, City Museum, St. Louis - 50 Coolest Places in the World - TIME

Ekow Eshun - Creative Director, Calvert 22 Foundation (UK)

Mujde Esin - Founder, Kizcode

Claire Evans - Co-founder, Junior Major, collective of artists & technologists creating digital & physical worlds.

Richard Evans - Advisor for Arts and Culture, Barangaroo Delivery Authority

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Jason Fair - Director Engagement, Western Australian Museum

Amy Farrant - CMO, Layered Reality

Adam Farrar - Director of Commercial & Visitor Experience, Natural History Museum

Marc Fennell - Creator of No.1 global podcast hit 'Stuff the British Stole' & Walkley-winning journalist

Gillian Ferrabee - Director, Creative Lab at Cirque du Soleil Media (Canada)

Jasmine Ferres - Co-Founder, Tosha (creator of the Global Leadership Program for the creative executive team behind Apple's Advertising), Leadership strategist with clients inc. MTV, Sony, RollingStone & Beats by Dre

George Fertitta - CEO, Bloomberg Associates

Kate Fielding - CEO, A New Approach - Australia’s national arts & culture think tank

Dr Gabriele Finaldi - Director, National Gallery (UK)

Julie Finch - Director, New Museum Project, Western Australian Museum

Mike Findlay - CEO, International Network of Street Papers (Social movement of 100+ street papers in 35 countries)

Adrian Fini - Director, Fini Group

Alan Firmin - Chief Marketing Officer, Bridgeman Images

Ryan Fix - Founder, PUREHOUSE

Alex Fleetwood - Head of Studio, Niantic London (Ingress, Pokemon GO, Wizards Unite)

Mimi Flemming - General Manager, VICE (Australia / NZ)

Hon Paul Fletcher MP - Minister for Communications, Urban Infrastructure, Cities and the Arts

Julien Fleury - Creative Lead, Snapchat AR Studio (Paris)

Rich Fogarty - Founder and Publisher, Concrete Playground

Aaron Foley - City Storyteller in Residence, Detroit

Kira Fong - Chief Operations Officer, Goolarri Media Enterprises, Broome, WA

Dr Dan Ford - Senior Associate Producer, British Underground

Eleanor Ford - Innovation Director, Time Out

Patrick Foret - Director of Business Initiatives & Partnerships, Art Basel

Hattie Foster - Head of Strategy, Preloaded

Dr Jason Fox - Philosopher, Best-selling Author, Leadership Advisor

Hannah Fox - Director, Supple Fox (Creative Producers for Dark MOFO, Mona)

Professor Peter Fray - Professor of the Practice of Journalism, UTS, Co-Director, Centre for Media Transition, former Editor Sydney Morning Herald, Deputy Editor, The Australian

Adam Freeman - Managing Director EMEA, Bloomberg Media

Marino Fresch - Head of Marketing, Eventbrite

Vanessa Fuchs - Science Communicator, Host and Producer, Branch Out Podcast, The Royal Botanic Garden Sydney

Antony Funnell - Presenter, The Future Tense, ABC

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Joseph Galliano - Co-Founder & CEO - QUEER BRITAIN, the UK’s first national LGBTQ+ museum

Arielle Gamble - Director & Co-founder, Groundswell Giving

Damon Gameau - Director, ‘2040', ‘That Sugar Film’, Co-founder, Regenerators (Regen Studios)

Joanna Garner (USA) - Senior Story Creative Director, Meow Wolf - "a multimillion-dollar dream factory" New York Times

Hadrian Garrard - Founding Director, Create London

Laurent Gaveau - Head of the Lab, Google Cultural Institute

Barbara Geary-Truan - Secretary General, The Michelangelo Foundation for Craftsmanship and Creativity

Anthony Geffen - CEO, Atlantic Productions

Criena Gehrke - Chief Executive Officer, HOTA, Home of the Arts

Heleana Genaus - District Coordinator, Newtown Enmore Precinct & Co-founder, Rising Sun Workshop.

Adam Gerhart - CEO U.S., Mindshare

Mick Gibb - CEO, Night Time Industries Association (NTIA)

Rebecca Gibson - Director of Creative Futures, Edith Cowan University (ECU)

Rick Gibson - CEO, British Games Institute (BGI)

Ross Gibson - Centenary Professor of Creative & Cultural Research, University of Canberra

Jenny Gil - Executive Director, Desert X (USA)

Tim Girling-Butcher - Head of Digital, Sydney Living Museum

David Glick - Founder, Edge Investments

Simon Goble - Head of Brand & Communications, moo.com

Kelly Godfrey - Managing Director Australia & NZ, Ancestry

Mark Goggin - Director, Sydney Living Museums

Sudeep Gohil - Chief Executive Officer, Droga5 Sydney

Marc Goldenfein - Co-Founder, ArtsPay - The Australian 'Arts & Culture 100' innovators

Jessica Goldman Srebnick - Lead Curator, Wynwood Walls (Miami's outdoor street-art museum); Co-Chair, Goldman Properties (Miami)

Ella Goldner - Co-Founder & GM, Zinc

Miguel Gonzalez (AKA M-Lon) - Artist, Co-Founder, Kayapa Creative Studio, La Crème Creative Inc. & Brookvale Arts District

Jessica Gooch - Director, Strategic Engagement & Impact, Sydney Opera House

Marian Goodell - CEO, Burning Man

Dan Goods - Visual Strategist, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA (USA)

Rupert Goold - Artistic Director, Almeida Theatre

Chris Gourlay - Founder & CEO, Spacehive

Dan Graham - Theatre Director & Disability Advocate

Andew Grahame - Co-Founder, Mr & Mrs Smith

Hon. John Graham MLC - Special Minister of State, Minister for Transport, Minister for the Arts, Minister for Music & the Night-time Economy

John L. Gray - Director of The National Museum of American History

Nick Gray - Founder, Museum Hack

Dr. Giovanna Graziosi Casimiro - Metaverse Producer, Decentraland Foundation & Head of Metaverse Fashion Week

Martin Green - Chief Executive & Director, Hull City of Culture 2017

Paul Greenwood - Global Head of Research & Insight, We Are Social

Stuart Gregor - Founder, Four Pillars Gin

Rob Greig - Chief Technology Officer, Royal Opera House

Mark Grentell - Director, Spectre Studios

Michelle Grey - CEO and Founder of Culture Vault (an NFT curated platform and creative agency)

Charmian Griffin - Producer, Artangel

Jenny Griffiths - Founder and CEO of Snap Fashion

Neil Griffiths - CEO & Co-Founder, Arts Emergency

Pinny Grylls & Sam Crane - Co-Directors, Grand Theft Hamlet (2024 SXSW Best Feature Doc, BAFTA longlisted, 2x BIFA Awards)

Helena Gulash - Kabi Kabi (Gubbi Gubbi) Traditional Custodian & Elder

Marina Guo - Founder & President, Huashan Multiversity; Rotating Chair, China Innovation Service Alliance for Culture & Technology (China)

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Jefferson Hack - Curator, Creative Director & Co-founder of Dazed Media

Nisid Hajari - Editor, Bloomberg View

Joe Hall - Founder, Ghetto Film School

Stella Hall - Festival Director, Festival of Thrift (Winner, The Observer Ethical Awards)

Lindsey Hall MBE - Co-founder & CEO, Real Ideas Organisation group

Anne Hamburger - President, En Garde Arts (formerly Executive VP, Creative Entertainment, Disney)

Robert Hammond - Co-Founder, The High Line (NYC) & President and CSO, Therme Group (USA)

Loren Hammonds - Co-curator of Tribeca Immersive, Tribeca

HAM the Illustrator - Illustrator, Music Producer & Visual Storyteller

Vivienne ‘Binyarn’ Hansen - Perth Festival

Usman Haque - Founding Partner, Umbrellium

Sophie Harding - Trends & Insights Director, Mindshare UK

Verity Harding - One of TIME100's Most Influential People in AI; Founder, Formation Advisory & Author, 'AI Needs You: how we can change AI’s future and save our own'

Jean-Baptiste Hardoin - Creative Director, Moment Factory (France) - Aura Invalides, Paris

Honor Harger - Executive Director - ArtScience Museum (Singapore)

Brad Hargreaves - Founder & CEO, Common

Sophie Hargroves - Head of Corporate Partnerships, V&A

Ross Harley - Emeritus Professor, UNSW, Chair, Sydney Culture Network & Chair, Create NSW, Multi-arts & Festivals Board

Steph Harmon - Culture Editor, The Guardian

Leah Harris - Executive Producer - Original Podcasts, Spotify AUNZ

Libby Harris - Night Time City Manager, City of Sydney

Wil Harris - Digital Director, Conde Nast UK

Ed Harrison - CEO, YAHOO7

Jono Harrison - Artist & Label Partnership Lead, Spotify AUNZ

Michael Harte - Group Executive, Enterprise Services & Chief Information Officer Commonwealth Bank of Australia

Lucinda Hartley - Co-Founder, Neighbourlytics; 2018 Myer Innovation Fellow; 2018 Westpac Social Change Fellow

Louis Hartshorn - Joint CEO, Immersive Everywhere (Dr Who: Time Fracture, Peaky Blinders: The Rise, The Great Gasby)

Danielle Harvey - Director, 'A Midnight Visit' & Festival Director, Festival of Dangerous Ideas

Nicola Harvey - Managing Editor, Buzzfeed

Lisa Havilah - CEO, Powerhouse Museum

Emily Hawkins - Director of Partnerships and Business Development, CrowdRise

Will Hayward - Chief Commercial Officer, Dazed Group

Rachel Healy - Executive Manager, Culture for the City of Sydney

Wayne Hemmingway MBE - Designer

Darren Henley OBE - Chief Executive, Arts Council England

Laura Herman - Senior Research Lead, Adobe & Researcher, Oxford Internet Institute

Domhnaill Hernon - Global Lead, Humanizing Enterprise Technology, EY (former Head of Experiments in Arts and Technology (E.A.T.), Nokia Bell Labs)

Louise Herron - CEO, Sydney Opera House

Dr Angus Hervey - Co-Founder, Future Crunch

Dr Luke Hespanhol - Senior Lecturer, Design, University of Sydney, Director, Master of Interaction Design & Electronic Arts

Luke Hetherington - Executive in Charge, ILM (Industrial Light & Magic), Disney

Andy Hewitt - Co-Founder, Gather.ly

Anna Higgs - Head of Entertainment, Facebook

Andrea Hill - Cofounder, Paloma Powers and Culture&trade & Founder, TORTUGA

Volker Hirsch - Global Head of Business Development, Games, RIM Blackberry

Rose Hiscock - Inagural Director, Science Gallery Melbourne & Director, Museums and Collections, University of Melbourne

Mark Hislop - Commercial Director, Somerset House

Cass Hitos - Senior Experiential Marketing Manager, Campari

Omaid Hiwaizi - President of Marketing, Blippar

Eric Ho - Co-Founder, Good Goods and Architecture Commons

Nick Hodder - Assistant Director of Digital Transformation, Imperial War Museums

Associate Professor Stuart Hodgetts - Director, Spinal Cord Repair Laboratory, School of Human Sciences, UWA & Perron Institute for Neurological & Translational Science

Jason Hoffman - Head of Marketing, VR World NYC

Michel Hogan - Independent Brand Counsel. Writer. Speaker. Thinker. Author, 'The Unheroic Work', Columnist, SmartCompany

Jo Holdaway - Director of Strategic and Commercial Data, Evening Standard, Independent & i

Rhys Holden - CEO & Creative Director, Geelong Arts Centre, former GM, MONA FOMA

Jonathan Holloway - Artistic Director, Melbourne Festival

Tamasein Holyman - Mistress of Make-Believe, Underground Cinema & Co-Founder, Immersive Cinema (Australia)

Lara Hopkins - Senior Manager, Talent Management, ILM

Martin Hosking - CEO and co-founder, Redbubble

Louise Howlett - Artistic Director, ReAction Theatre

Dr Ken Hudson - Chief Idea Officer & Author of Speed Thinking & The Idea Accelerator

Glen Hughes (UK) - Co-Founder, Phantom Peak - Best Global Immersive Experience (Blooloop)

Jessie Hughes - Creative Technologist & Artist-in-Residence, Leonardo.Ai (Canva) - works exhibited at Sundance Film Festival, SXSW, Cannes & Tate Modern)

John Hughes - CEO, Luna Park Sydney

Clive Humby OBE - Chief Data Scientist, Starcount & Co-founder, Dunnhumby (created Tesco Clubcard & ACORN geodemographic system)

Victoria Hume - Director, Culture Health & Wellbeing Alliance

Edward Humphrey - Digital Director, British Film Institute

Andrew Humphries - Co-Founder, The Bakery

Aaron Hung - Senior Director of Partnerships, Asia Pacific TripAdvisor

Andy Hunter - Founder & CEO, Bookshop.org

Tane Hunter - Co-Founder, Future Crunch

Saj Huq - COO & Head of Innovation, Plexal

Murray Hurps - Director of Entrepreneurship, UTS

Justine Hyde - Director Creative City, City of Melbourne

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Yinka Ilori MBE - Artist & Designer

Alon Ilsar - CEO, Airsticks

Aziz Isham - Executive Director, Museum of the Moving Image (NYC)

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Elena Jackson - Artistic Director & Co-Founder, National Festival of Making

Matt Jackson - Founder, Affectors

Sam Jackson - Controller, BBC Radio 3 & BBC Proms

Lily Jacobs - Business Strategy Lead, Emerging Sectors and Innovation, LendLease

MIles Jacobson OBE - Studio Director, Sports Interactive - creators of Football Manager & one of the most successful games studios in the world

Mikaela Jade - CEO & Founder, Indigital

Pip Jamieson - Founder & CEO, The Dots

Terri Janke - Solicitor Director, Terri Janke and Company

Chris Janz - CEO, Huffington Post (Australia)

Emily Jateff - Curator of Ocean Science & Futures, Australian National Maritime Museum

Alan Jin - COO & Co-Founder | Surreal (FKA Muso)

Uzma Johal MBE - CEO, Threshold Studios

Luke Johnson - Entrepreneur, Author & Former Chair, Channel 4

Jonathan Jones - Artist

Netia Jones (UK) - Associate Director, The Royal Opera (UK) - on connecting art and tech

Ollie Jones - Co-founder & CEO, SWAMP

Robert Jones - Associate Artistic Director, Sadler’s Wells

Laura Jordan Bambach - Chief Creative Officer, Mr President, Founder, CANNT Festival & Co-founder, SheSays

Astrid Jorgensen - Founder, Pub Choir - on developing the global lockdown phenomenon 'Couch Choir' and building a digital audience of millions from nothing

Ethan Joseph - Arts Team, Bloomberg Philanthropies

Marcus Joseph - Musician & Spoken Word Artist

David Jubb - Artistic Director, Battersea Arts Centre

Aditya Julka - Co-Founder and CEO of Paddle8

Eva Jäger - Arts Technologies Curator & Co-Department Lead, Serpentine

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Vince Kadlubek - Co-Founder & CEO, Meow Wolf (USA)

Julia Kaganskiy - Director of NEW INC, New Museum

John Kaldor AM

Andrew Kalish - Director of Cultural Development, Downtown Brooklyn Partnership & Co-Author, Culture Forward (USA)

Dean Kamen - Founder, FIRST

Dr. Bettina Kames - CEO & Co-Founder, LAS Art Foundation (Berlin)

John Kampfner - Director, Creative Industries Federation

Murat Kansu - General Manager, Microsoft Turkey

Stella Kanu - Founder & Executive Producer, Black Women in Theatre and Executive Director, LIFT Festival

Rohini Kappadath - General Manager, Immigration Museum

Daryl Karp - Director & CEO, Australian National Maritime Museum

Gaurav Kawar - Founder, Book An Artist - 15 Most Innovative Australian's (GQ)

Lucy Keeler - Head of Strategy & Experiences, Luna Park Sydney & Artform Board Member (Create NSW)

Angus Keene - Twitter, Australia

Leo Kellgren-Parker - Founder, LIVR - the

John Kelly - Musician

Jude Kelly OBE - Artistic Director, Southbank Centre

Sarah Kenderdine - Director, Expanded Perception and Interaction Centre (EPIC) & Director, Laboratory for Innovation in Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums (iGLAM), UNSW Art & Design

Rory Kenny - Director-Mobile Partnerships EMEA, TripAdvisor

Julia Kenyon - Chief Brands Officer, BBC Worldwide

Sir Nicholas Kenyon - Managing Director, Barbican Centre

Ari Kesisoglu - Regional Director, Middle East, Turkey and Africa, Facebook

Suhair Khan - Chair, Wayne McGregor Studio & Founder, Open-Ended Design

Glenda Kickett - Chairperson, NAIDOC Perth Inc., Chairperson, Shooting Stars, Glass Jar

Dan Kieran - Co-Founder & CEO, Unbound.com

Michael Kill - CEO, Night Time Industries Association (NTIA)

Carol King - Director of Programmes, Black Country Living Museum (on becoming a TikTok sensation)

Georgia Frances King - Publisher, ABC Books (HarperCollins) & former Ideas Editor, Quartz (US)

Samantha King - Head of Programme, VIVE Arts (HTC)

Jon Kingsbury - Director, Creative Economy Programmes, NESTA

Rob Kirk - Head of Touring Experiences, Grande Experiences (creators of global immersive sensation VAN GOGH ALIVE and new permanent venues THE LUME)

Alex Klein - Founder & CEO, Kano

David Knowles - Partner & Head of Philanthropy & Social Capital, Koda Capital

Leslie Koch - President for The Trust for Governors Island, New York

Dan Koerner - Director Sandpit - experience design agency working with Google, Museums Victoria, ACMI, Penguin Books, Science Gallery & ArtScience Museum Singapore, Melbourne Zoo

Reiri Kojima PhD - Chief of PR and Communications, Japan Cultural Expo Secretariat, Japan Arts Council

Micah Kotch - Managing Director, URBAN-X

Toby Kress - Director, CultureLabel Agency

Laura Kriefman - Mass Crane Dance/ Guerilla Dance Project and The Space/ WIRED Creative Fellow

Ronny Krieger - General Manager Europe, Patreon ($3.5 billion and counting generated for Creators)

Katarina Kroslakova - Publisher, New York Times Style Magazine & Cosmopolitan Australia

Takashi Kudo (Japan) - teamLab - the most visited global museum dedicated to a single group or artist

Rajeev Kumar - Director of Product Design, Adrenalin

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Rebecca Lal - Former Content Lead, Auckland Museum; Experience & Interpretation Manager, Museums Victoria

Robyn Landau - Neuroaesthetics Designer & Co-founder, Kinda

Josh Lane - Corporate Development Manager, Art Fund

Stacey Langham - Head of Corporate Partnerships: Luxury and Business Innovation, Royal Academy of Arts

Andy Lanning - Executive Creative Director, Magic Leap & Creator, Guardians of the Galaxy (Marvel)

Jo Lansdowne - Executive Producer, Pervasive Media Studio, Watershed

Katrina Larkin - Co-Founder, Fora & Co-founder, The Big Chill festival

Jean-Francois Larouche (Canada) - Creative Director, Moment Factory - “Most Innovative Live Event Company" globally, Fast Company

Cllr David Law - Arts Portfolio, Sunshine Coast Council

Ros Lawler - Chief Operating Officer, National Portrait Gallery

Roger Lawrence - Chief Technologist for Innovation, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (Asia-Pacific and Japan)

Charlie Leahy - Creative Director, Boom Natives

Beks Leary - Senior Content Manager, National Gallery

Christian Leavesley - Artistic Director, Arena Theatre Company

Brett Leavy - Digital Storyteller, Virtual Warrane

Cath Le Couteur - Artist

Rob Lednor - MD, Stellar Lights - Drone Shows including the 'First Lights' project

Jerome Lee - Creative Development Manager, FORM - Building A State of Creativity

Sean Lee (South Korea) - CEO, ARTE Museum - 10 million visitors to immersive galleries in USA, UAE, South Korea & China

Diane Lees CBE - Director-General, Imperial War Museums

Kylie Legge, BArch, MSSC (Env & PI) - Founding Director, Place Partners & Place Score

Bem Le Hunte - Associate Professor & Course Director, Bachelor of Creative Intelligence and Innovation, UTS

Carli Leimbach - Design Thinker, WWF Innovation Lead, Regenerative Practitioner

Nicole Lembke - Strategic Partnership Manager, Secret Sounds Connect (Splendour in the Grass)

Heidi Lenffer - Musician, Activist & Founder, FEAT. - 'Touring for a renewable future'

Zach Leonard - Managing Director, Digital, Evening Standard & The Independent

Aden Levin - Co-Founder, Viral Ventures & Hidden

Matt Levinson - Head of Corporate Affairs & Culture Policy, Committee for Sydney, Follow the Speaker Facilitator

Andrew Lewis - Team Leader, Green City Force

Betty Li (FEYU) - Multimedia Artist & Filmmaker (Best Female Director, Super Short Film - 2024 Cannes World Film Festival)

Ben Liebmann - Chief Operating Officer, Noma

Alex Light - Head of Content, Vice

Erin Lightfoot - CEO, Grande Experiences (creators of The LUME) & Board Member Zoos Victoria (25 million visitors to Grande's immersive experiences across 250 cities

Andrew Lih - Associate Professor, American University and author, The Wikipedia Revolution

Anthony Lilley OBE - Interim CEO, The Space & CEO, Magic Lantern Productions

Kevin Lim - Deputy Director, Co:Lab X - An Innovation Lab of National Gallery Singapore

Monica Lim - Composer & Sound Artist

Su Lim - Managing Director, FreeState

Sam Linas - Director, Culture Vault

Samantha Lindley - Creative Director, Threshold Studios

Laura Lindsay - Director, Global Communications, Lonely Planet

Fergus Linehan - Festival Director, Edinburgh International Festival

Ian Livingstone CBE - Co-founder Games Workshop and the UK Government's Creative Industries Champion

Caspar Llewellyn Smith - Digital platforms editor and Head of Culture, Guardian News & Media

Angharad Lloyd-Jones - Deputy Director of Development, Royal Academy of Arts

Lorraine Lock - Manager, Eastside Sydney

Sally Lockey - Project Director, Right Up Our Street

Jeremy Lockhorn - VP, Emerging Media, Razorfish

Kaj Lofgren - Director, The School of Life Australia

Julie Lomax - Director of Visual Arts, Australia Council for the Arts

Greg Lombardo - VP Live Experiences, Netflix (US)

Philip Long - Director, V&A Dundee

Femi Longe - Co-Founder and Director, Open Living Labs at Co-Creative Hub

Tadeo Lopez-Sendon - CEO, Abandon Normal Devices

Sacha Lord - Night Time Economy Adviser for Greater Manchester; Co-Founder, Parklife festival; Co-Founder, The Warehouse Project

Tory Loudon - Festival Director, New Annual Newcastle & former Curator Vivid Ideas

Nicholas Lovell - Author, 'The Curve' & Founder, Gamesbrief

Anna Lowe - Co-Founder, Smartify

Robert Lowe - Head of Value Creation, LEGO Ventures

Glenn D. Lowry - Director of The Museum of Modern Art

Kai Lutterodt - Founder, Diversity Matters

Matthew Lutton - Artistic Director & Co-CEO, Malthouse Theatre - on the record breaking immersive production 'Because the Night'

Sue Lyster - Executive in Charge, Industrial Light & Magic London (Disney), Star Wars, Jurassic Park, ABBA Voyage

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Elizabeth Ann Macgregor OBE - Director, Museum of Contemporary Art Australia

Tod Machover - Professor of Music and Media, MIT Media Lab

Ruth Mackenzie CBE - Former Director, Cultural Olympiad (London 2012) & Program Director, Arts, Culture & Creative Industries Policy, SA Government

Kate Mactiernan - Founder, Shuffle Festival, London

Graham MacVoy - Co-Founder & Managing Director, Wake the Tiger - immersive art experience from the founders of Boomtown

Damian Madden - Co-Founder, A.SINGLE.PIECE Gallery & Australian Customer Experience Leader of the Year

Shelagh Magadza - Executive Director, Culture and the Arts, Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries

Maitreyi Maheshwari - Head of Programme, FACT

Thomas Mahon - Founder, MoPA (Museum of Play and Art), "One of the worlds best Children’s Museums", SMH

Kath Mainland - Executive Director, Melbourne Festival

William Makower - National Funding Scheme for the Arts

Jody Malam - Creative Director, Outernet Global, London (UK) "the largest digital exhibition space in Europe" Forbes

Phil Mallet - Regional Manager, Fever (ANZ), the 'Netflix of Live Experiences'

Natalia Manidis - Author Success & Content Operations, Envato

Evie Manning - Co-Artistic Director, Common Wealth

Remy Isaac Tatenda Manning - Key collaborator in Common Wealth's Off the Curriculum

Sara Mansour - Co-Founder, Bankstown Poetry Slam (BPS)

Sally Manuireva (New Zealand) - Director, Museum Experience, Museum of Transport & Technology (MOTAT), New Zealand

Nick Marchand - Director, Global Engagement, Museums Victoria, former Head of International, V&A

Andrew Marcus - Chief Communications & Digital Officer, Museum of London

John-Paul Marin - Co-founder, Distil Immersive - Webby Awards winner & SXSW Interactive Awards

Gregory Markus - Founder, RE:VIVE

Oliver Marlow - Creative Director, Studio TILT

Helen Marriage (UK) - Director, Artichoke (UK) - Lumiere, The Sultan's Elephant, London's Burning & more

Ben Marshall - Head of Contemporary Music, Sydney Opera House

Lynley Marshall - CEO, Museums Victoria

Freddie Mason - Senior Creative Strategist, Bompas & Parr

Graeme Mason - CEO, Screen Australia

Louise Mason - Managing Director, Office and Industrial Property, AMP Capital

Miranda Massie - Director, Climate Museum (NYC)

Hannah Mathews - Director/CEO, Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA)

Derya Matras - Country Director Turkey, Facebook

Richard Mayer - Head of Creative Services, National Geographic (FOX)

Alice Mayor - Founder - We Built This City

Lekki Maze - Founder & Director, Glider Global; Founder & Director, Conversation Dinners Project, Hard Things to Talk About

Justin McArdle - Founder, Frame Labs

Dr Georgie McClean - Executive Director, Development & Partnerships, Creative Australia

Ian McClelland - Managing Director, The Guardian Australia

Timothy J. McClimon - President, American Express Foundation & Vice President, Corporate Social Responsibility, American Express

Fred McConnell - Deputy Video Editor, The Guardian

Julian McCrea - Managing Director at Portal Entertainment

Cassie McCullagh - Presenter, ABC RN, Best of the Festivals & The List

Brodie McCulloch - Founder & Managing Director, Spacecubed

Dr Marion McCutcheon - Senior Research Fellow, University of Canberra - new research on how the Creative Industries influence every industry

Sam McDonagh - Country Manager, Airbnb

Vic McEwan - Artistic Director, The Cad Factory

Mary McGillivray - Art TikTok star with 12 million Likes

Adam McGowan - Director, Industry Initiatives, Creative Australia

John McGrath (UK) - CEO, Factory International (Aviva Studios), Manchester International Festival - "World’s Greatest Places" Time Magazine

Andrew McGuinness - CEO, Layered Reality on their major new immersive show, Elvis Evolution & Gunpowder Plot (Tower of London)

Joel McGuinness - Director Experience, State Library Victoria & former CEO, Geelong Arts Centre - winner, Performing Arts Centre of the Year

Vaughn McGuire - Educator

Justin McGuirk - Director, Future Observatory (coordinated by the Design Museum)

Hon Simone McGurk - Minister for Creative Industries; Heritage; Industrial Relations; Aged Care and Seniors; Women

Steven McIntosh - Director of Education and Family Programs, Brooklyn Academy of Music

Verity McIntosh - Director & Principal Investigator, Immersive Arts (£6m UK-wide programme for artists exploring immersive tech)

Kim McKay AO - Director & CEO, Australian Museum

Stuart McLaughlin - EMEA Senior Regional Manager, Google.org

Craig McMaster - Director, Riverside Theatres

Tabitha McMullan - CEO, Form

Sally McNamara - Partner Coach, TOSHA & Development Partner for RMITs Centre for Future Skills and Workforce Transformation

Robin McNicholas - Co-founder & Director, Marshmallow Laser Feast (MLF)

Katie McPhee - Senior City Marketing Manager, Eventbrite

Felicity McVay - Former Global Head of Entertainment, TikTok

Annette Mees - Artistic Director, Audience Labs

Jon Meggitt - CEO - Arcade

Mya Mehmi - Producer, Pxssy Palace

Abby Mellick Lopes - Associate Professor,Design Studies & Director, Postgraduate Design Studies, UTS

Mitra Memarzia - Head of Collaboration, seeper

Fiona Menzies - CEO, Creative Partnerships Australia

Lisa Messenger - Editor-in-Chief of Renegade Collective magazine

Mez Mia - Project Manager, Mint NFT Gallery & Art Advisor, Justin Miller Art

Chris Michael - Deputy Editor, Cities, The Guardian

Chris Michaels - Founder, Digital Advisory

Dan Michaelson - Founder & Partner, Linked by Air

Aaron Michie - Director, Guardian Labs

Millie Migdoll - Operations & Account Manager, Culture Vault

Ben Miles - Chief Design Officer, APAC, R/GA & Co-Founder of We Are Warriors

Ed Miles - Head of YouTube Partnerships, AUNZ & Head of Sports Partnerships, YouTube APAC

Andrew Miller - CEO of Guardian Media Group

Dr Nikki Miller - A/Executive Director, Creative Industries, Department of Creative Industries, Tourism & Sport

Jay Miller - Founder, The Yard

Lindsay Miller - Managing Director, Dubai Design District

Mark Miller - Circuit: National Lead, Tate

Max Miller - Director, Aunty Donna

Gill Minervini - Festival Director, Vivid Sydney

Dr Tim Minshall - Professor of Innovation, University of Cambridge

Anita Mitchell - CEO, Placemaking NSW, Department of Planning, Industry & Environment, NSW Government

Ambarish Mitra - CEO & Co-Founder, Blippar

Kerstin Mogull - Managing Director, Tate

Ben Moir - Digital Innovation Lead, Amazon Web Services - on the secrets of innovation at Amazon

Barbara Moore - Chief Executive Officer, Biennale of Sydney

Lord Mayor Clover Moore - Lord Mayor of Sydney

Stephen Moore - Principal, Roberts Day - named as one of the top 50 Creatives Shaping Sydney by City of Sydney

Nick Moran (UK) - Director, Phantom Peak - "Best Global Immersive Experience” (Blooloop)

Caroline Morgan - Head of Insight and Innovation, Samsung

Jay Morgan - Group Digital Creative Director, J. Walter Thompson Worldwide (JWT)

Emma Morris - Senior Producer & Director, ABC Science & Health

Michael Morris - Co-Director, Artangel

Sean Morris - GM, Fever (Candle Light Concerts, The Queen's Ball: A Bridgerton Experience, Stranger Things Experience & more)

Amanda Morrison - Managing Director, Komixx Entertainment

Sam Mostyn - Chair, Carriageworks, Chair, Citigroup, Board member, Australia Council for the Arts, Virgin Australia, Transurban, Mirvac, Cover-More Group, President, Australian Council for International Development

Laura Motherway - Strategic Creative Learning Manager, FORM - Building A State of Creativity

Margot Mottaz - Curator, Superblue (global immersive art sensation, founding site in Miami features TeamLab, James Turrell & Es Devlin)

Michelle Mountford - Associate Director, Deloitte Access Economics & Co-Author, 'Imagine Sydney' report

Victoria Moxey - Director of Programs, Office of 24-Hour Economy Commissioner

Gary Moynihan - Creative Director, Immersive Creative & former Head of Creative, Grande Experiences & The Lume.

Dr Martina Mrongovius - Art Producer, Lake Arts Precinct & Creative Director, Center for Holographic Arts (HoloCenter)

Lizzie Muller - Senior Lecturer, UNSW Art & Design

Dr Oonagh Murphy - Responsible AI Fellow (Arts Council England), Turing Fellow (Alan Turing Institute), Senior Lecturer (Goldsmiths)

Daniel Murray - Co-Founder, Grabble & Mobula

Jayant Murty - Director, Strategy, Media and Integrated Marketing, Intel (Asia Pacific)

Regina Myer - President, Downtown Brooklyn Partnership

Rupert Myer - Chair, Australia Council

Morag Myerscough - Acclaimed Artist dubbed the 'Queen of Colour' on injecting joy into public spaces

Dr Rob Myles - Multi-Award-Winning Director & Founder, National Repertory Network

Tom Mùller - Artistic Director, Fremantle Biennale - on the 'First Lights' project

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Penny Nagle - Culture Crowd

Amber Naismith - Producer, Animal Logic, Associate Producer, The LEGO Movie

Zareh Nalbandian - CEO & Co-Founder, Animal Logic (Happy Feet, The LEGO Movie, Peter Rabbit)

Dr Kris Naudts - CEO & Founder, theculturetrip.com

Mobbie Nazir - Global Chief Strategy Officer, We Are Social

Sarah Neal - Executive Producer & Co-CEO, Malthouse Theatre - on the record breaking immersive production 'Because the Night'

Glen Neath - Artistic Director, Darkfield

Beau Neilson - Executive Producer and Creative Director, Phoenix Central Park

Lauren Nemroff - Program Manager, Google Cultural Institute

Dr Jenny Newell - Curator for Climate Change, Climate Solutions Centre, Australian Museum

Antuong Nguyen - Director, silkyjazz.com

Philippine Nguyen - Co-Founder, Art Night

Jono Nicholas - Founder & Managing Director, Wellbeing Outfit & Chief Mental Health Advisor, EY Oceania

Ash Nicholson - Director, Government & Industry, CBRE

Gill Nicol - Director, Audience Engagement, MCA Australia

Dr Natalia Nikolova - Director UTS Advanced MBA, UTS Business School

Rachael Norton-Drew - Festival & Company Manager, York Mediale

Katrina Norton-Knight - Head of Brand Partnerships and Channels Advertising, BBC Worldwide

Stephen Nuttall - Senior Director, YouTube EMEA

Eric Nuzum - Podcast and Media Consultant - Former SVP, Original Content Development, Audible (Amazon) & VP Programming, NPR

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Donnacadh O'Briain - Olivier Award-winning Director, Experience Designer & Story Architect

David O'Brien - Chancellor's Fellow in Cultural and Creative Industries, University of Edinburgh

Nick O'Flaherty - Strategy Director at Wolff Olins

Ellen O'Hara - Business Strategist & Lead Coach, Digital Arts & Culture Accelerator (Nesta & Arts Council England)

Tom O'Leary - Director of Learning, Science Museum

Patrick O'Mahony - Co-Founder & Creative Director, SKYMAGIC (creators of large drone shows inc the Platinum Jubilee) & Founder, NEWSUBSTANCE

Alex O'Mara - Deputy Secretary Arts, Screen & Culture, Create NSW

Hilary O'Shaughnessy - Director of Commissioning, Unboxed: Creativity in the UK

Jess Oakley - Co-founder & Artist Director, Strange

Hans-Ulrich Obrist - Artistic Director, The Serpentine Gallery & Senior Program Adviser, The Shed (New York)

Jean Oelwang - CEO, Virgin Unite, Virgin Group

Rafe Offer - Co-Founder and Executive Chair, Sofar Sounds (formerly Global Marketing Director, Disney; Global Marketing Director, Coca Cola; and Director of Innovation at Diageo)

Joshua Ogilvie - GM, The LUME (Grande Experiences), 23 million visitors to immersive experiences across 180 cities

Oke Okaro - Global Head & GM of Mobile and Connected Devices, Bloomberg

Arike Oke - Director, Black Cultural Archives

Hannah Oliver - Lens-based Storyteller

Jay Oliver Yip - Artist (Film & immersive storytelling)

Sam Olstein - Global Director of Media & Innovation, GE

Kevin Osborne - Founder & Chief Executive, Create Equity

Mariano Otero

Frederik Ottesen - Co-Founder, Little Sun

Deniz Ova - Director, Istanbul Design Biennial

Jan Owen AM - CEO, Foundation for Young Australians (FYA)

Jude Ower - Founder & CEO, Playmob

Kate O’Connor - Director of Brands & Licensing, BBC on Bluey's World - "World’s Greatest Places" Time Magazine

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Alison Page - Entrepreneur, artist, author and film & television producer, Member, Creative Economy Taskforce, Director, National Australia Day Council, Author, 'Design, Building on Country'

Karen Palmer - 'Storyteller from the Future' & SXSW XR Experience 2023 Winner

Tandi Palmer Williams - Founder, Patternmakers (creators of the Audience Outlook Monitor)

Tom Panton - London Studio, Sonos

Professor Andrew Parfitt - Vice-Chancellor & President, University of Technology of Sydney

Elena Park - Supervising Producer, The Metropolitan Opera: Live in HD

Richard Parker - Chief Strategy Officer, We Are Social Australia

Blair Parkin - Chief Experience Development Officer, Eden Project (UK)

Crispin Parry - Creative Director & CEO, British Underground

Nene Parsotam - Co-Founder, VINE Creatives & Founding Member, We Are Stripes

Bruce Pascoe - Author, Dark Emu

Dr Amit Patel - Accessibility, Diversity and Inclusion Consultant, SEE Monster

Jo Paton - Project Director, The Great Escape at Art Fund

Dave Patten - Head of New Media, The Science Museum

Dan Pearce - 10 Second Ninja & BAFTA Breakthrough Brit

Jonathan Pease - Executive Creative Director, AKQA

Prof. Krzysztof Pelc - Professor of International Relations, Oxford University & Author, "Beyond Self-Interest: Why the Market Rewards Those Who Reject It"

Neil Peplow - CEO, AFTRS (Australian Film Television and Radio School)

Gemma Pepper - CEO & Co-Founder, Audioplay

Stephanie Pereira - VP of Creator Success, Rally (Former Director, NEW INC, New Museum NYC)

Mark Pesce - Futurist

Pamela Peter-Agbia - Program Manager, Google Arts & Culture Lab

Bruce Peterson - Founder, Grande Experiences & 'The LUME Melbourne' - a new permanent, multi-sensory immersive art experience opening within the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre in September 2021

Margaret Petty - Executive Director Innovation & Entrepreneurship, University of Technology Sydney

Elise Peyronnet - Artistic Director, Now or Never & Founder, Melbourne Music Week

Kathrina Phan - Associate Director of Cultural Strategy, Crowd DNA

Dan Phelan - Director of Communications, Digital & Marketing, Natural History Museum on the museum as a catalyst for climate action

Fiona Phillips - Executive Director, Australian Copyright Council (ACC)

Robin Phua - Director, Digital Experience & CIO, State Library of NSW

Bree Pickering - Director, MAMA (Murray Art Museum Albury)

Maiya Pina-Dacier - Head of Community, DigVentures

Gabriel Pinkstone - former Chief Operating Officer, Sydney WorldPride 2023 & Former Producer, Cirque du Soleil (Canada)

Hugo Pinto - Innovation Services Leader EMEA, IBM

Annette Pitman - Interim Chief Executive, Create NSW

Tom Pitney - Managing Editor, Punkee

Nick Pleydell-Pearce - Associate Experience Director, Huge Inc

Tim Plyming - Director, Digital Arts & Media, NESTA

Matt Poll - Manager of Indigenous Programs, Australian National Maritime Museum

Annie Polland - President, Tenement Museum (NYC)

Gavin Poole - CEO, Here East

Alex Poots - Director, Manchester International Festival

Claire Postans - Creative Director, Jamie Oliver Media Group

Jason Potts - Professor of Economics, RMIT University

Monique Potts - Deputy Director, Innovation and Creative Intelligence Unit, UTS

Tim Powell - Consulting Producer, The Gunpowder Plot (immersive sensation at The Tower of London)

Anna Prenc - Co-CEO & GM, National Communication Museum (NCM)

Creel Price - Founder and Chairman, Club Kidpreneur

Dom Price - Work Futurist & Head of R&D, Atlassian

Hannah Price - Creative Director, Layered Reality (The Gunpowder Plot, Tower of London & War of the Worlds Immersive Experience)

Merritt Price - Head of Design, The J. Paul Getty Museum

Alexandre Pérez Casares - Co-founder, FEVER (Candlelight Experience, Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience, Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience)

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Diego Radivoy - General Director, Creative Industries, Buenos Aires City Government (Argentina)

Provhat Rahman - Co-founder, Daytimers & Dialled In

Peter Ralph - Executive Director, Climate Change Cluster, Faculty of Science, UTS

James Ramsey - Creator & Co-Founder, The Lowline

Kendel Ratley - Director of Partnerships, Kickstarter

Matt Ravier - Director, The Festivalists

Daniel Ravner - Founder & CEO, Theperspective.com

Debika Ray - Editor, Crafts magazine

Dr. Kate Raynes-Goldie - Innovation & Disruptive Technology Specialist/Game Designer/Founder & Curator, Playup Perth

Jemma Read - Global Head of Corporate Philanthropy, Bloomberg

Clare Reddington - CEO, Watershed & Visiting Professor, University of the West of England

Siobhan Reddy - Studio Director, Media Molecule (Sony Interactive Entertainment; Creator, LittleBigPlanet & named in Fortune's '10 Most Powerful Women in Gaming')

Anna Reece - Artistic Director, Perth Festival

Dylan Reed - CEO, Kreate & Partner, Renascence Group (inc. Farmer’s Daughters & Morena)

Richard Reed - Co-founder Innocent Drinks, Art Everywhere, Jam Jar and The Reed Page Foundation

Jonathan Reekie CBE (UK) - Director, Somerset House (UK) "a cultural powerhouse without a penny from the taxpayer" The Times

Tim Reeve - Deputy Director & Chief Operating Officer, V&A on V&A East, Storehouse & Young V&A projects

Jemima Rellie - Director of Content and Audiences, Royal Collection Trust

Carmel Reyes - Climate Action & Sustainability Manager, Powerhouse Museum

Deputy Lord Mayor Bruce Reynolds - Deputy Lord Mayor, City of Perth

Charlotte Richards - Business Intelligence Strategy and Times & Sunday Times Director, News UK

John Richardson - Director of Development, Art Gallery of NSW

Laura Richardson - Co-owner, Director, Curation, Community & Communications, Dropspot 'a new curated marketplace for NFTs'

Scott Rigby - Head of Digital Transformation, Adobe Asia Pacific

Katie Rigg-Smith - CEO, Mindshare Australasia

Fabien Riggall - Founder, Secret Cinema

Gary Riley - Multidisciplinary Creative Practitioner

Morgwn Rimel - Director, The School of Life

Kellie Riordan - Head of ABC Audio Studios

Tristan Roache-Turner - Producer, Wyrmwood & Guerilla Films

Jim Roberts - Chief Content Officer and Executive Editor, Mashable

Justine Roberts - Founder & CEO, Mumsnet

Katy Roberts - Head of Video, VICE (Australia / NZ)

Moin Roberts-Islam - Technology & Innovation Manager. Fashion Innovation Agency - London College of Fashion, UAL

Rhoda Roberts AO

Carl Robertshaw - Design Director, PoliNations

Jonathan Robinson - Founder, Civic and Global Impact Hubs

Daniel Rockett - Head of Communications, The Royal Botanic Garden Sydney

Dawn Rodney - Senior Vice President, Brand Marketing, National Geographic Society

Michael Rodrigues - 24 Hour Economy Commissioner, New South Wales, Australia

Tom Rogers - Creative Digital Producer, Birmingham Royal Ballet

Ben Romalis - Executive Director, affectors, Founder of Silamor Studios, Performance Analyst, Cricket NSW

RONE - Artist and Creative Entrepreneur - on developing new forms of experiential art

Anna Rooke - Chief Executive Officer, QUT Creative Enterprise Australia

Dan Rosen - CEO, ARIA

David Rosenberg - Artistic Director, Darkfield; Co-Founder, Shunt

Liat Rosenthal - Creative Producer - Uniqlo Tate Lates

Liz Rosenthal - Curator, Venice Biennale’s Venice Immersive

Vivian Rosenthal - Founder, 30 Weeks & Founder, Snaps

Jon Ross - Founder, CRUSH! Festival; Co-founder, Mothership Group (inc. Queen of Hoxton, Patterns)

Edward Roussel - Chief Innovation Officer, Dow Jones

Alexandre Roux - Director of Strategy & Development, Lucid Realities & Unframed Collection

Anna Rowe - Project Lead, Figurative Philanthropy for Arts & Culture

William Rowe - Founder & CEO, Protein

Megan Rowland - Creative Director, Horizon & Arts Programs, Sunshine Coast Council

Josh Rubin - Editor-in-Chief & Founder at Cool Hunting

Stephanie Ruhle - Anchor & Managing Editor, Bloomberg Television

Tim Ruse - Managing Director, Zero Latency

Janne Ryan - Ideas Curator, Broadcaster, Producer & Design Writer

Myf Ryan - Chief Marketing Officer, Westfield

Axel Rüger - Chief Executive, Royal Academy of Arts (formerly Director, Van Gogh Museum)

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David Sabel - Head of Digital, National Theatre

Marcela Sabino - Lab Director, Museum of Tomorrow (Brazil)

Helen Salmon - Director, British Council Australia

Freya Salway - Head of the Lab, Google Arts & Culture

Matthew Sanders - Education and VR Director, Global Affairs, Meta

Fran Sanderson - CEO, Figurative

Michelle Sandford - Technology Evangelist & Service Delivery Manager, Microsoft

Edward Santow - Edward Santow, Industry Professor, Responsible Technology, UTS & former Human Rights Commissioner, Australia

Sarasara - Performance Artist, Songwriter & Philosopher

Alejandro Saravia - Founding Director & Executive Chef, Farmer’s Daughters & Morena

Mike Sarna - Director, Programming & Exhibitions, Royal Museums Greenwich

Professor Will Saunders MBE - Chief Creative Officer, CoSTAR (the UK's first National R&D Lab for the Creative Industries) & StoryFutures

Kelly Sawdon - Chief Branding Officer, Ace Hotel

Dr Kate Scardifield - Co-Director of the UTS Material Ecologies Design Lab

Niki Scevak - Managing Director, Blackbird Ventures

Kate Schaffner - Director of Creative Workplaces, Creative Australia

Sandra Schembri - Chief Encouragement Officer of The House of St Barnabas

Karl Schlothauer - Co-Founder, YCK Laneways, Founder, Independent Bars Association

Torsten Schmidt - Co-founder, Red Bull Music Academy

Ann Schoefer - Deputy Director Partnership and Engagement, UTS

Ulrich Schrauth - Artistic Director, UBS Digital Art Museum (Hamburg)

Lucy Schwartz - Program Manager, Google Arts & Culture

Associate Professor Jochen Schweitzer - Director Entrepreneurship, UTS Business School

Ian Scobie AM - Director, WOMADelaide

Adam Scott - Executive Creative Director, FreeState, Co-Author, The Experience Book For Designers, Thinkers & Makers

Kim Scott - Award-winning novelist & Two-time Miles Franklin Award Winner

Tim Scott - Director of Public Policy, Roblox

Dr Julia Scott-Stevenson - Chair, Immersive Arts (UK) & Chancellor’s Research Fellow, UTS

Krissie Scudds - Chief Executive Officer, Penrith Performing & Visual Arts

Councillor Jess Scully - Knowledge Exchange Strategist

Ryan Seashore - Founder & CEO, CodeFirst

Katrina Sedgwick OAM - CEO & Director, Melbourne Arts Precinct, new $1.7 billion cultural project

Jac Semmler - Author, Super Bloom & Co-Designer, Laak Boorndap (garden at the new $1.7 billion Melbourne Arts Precinct)

Stuart Semple - Artist, Creative Entrepreneur & Author of 'Make Art or Die Trying'

Hamish Sewell - Co-Founder, Soundtrails

Emily Sexton - Director of Programming, ACMI

Shae-Lee Shackleford - Creative Producer, SketchShe

Amanda Sharp - Co-Director & Co-Founder, Frieze Art Fair

Tristan Sharps - Artistic Director, Dreamthinkspeak

Bonnie Shaw - Co-Founder & Chief Strategy & Impact Officer at Placeintelligence.ai

Deborah Shaw - Head of Creative Programming, Historic Royal Palaces (inc. Tower of London, Kensington Palace & Hampton Court Palace) (UK)

Letitia Shepherd - Chief Experience Officer (CXO), Good360

Lisbeth Shepherd - Founder & Executive Director, Green City Force

Timothy Shey - Director, Development, YouTube Spaces

Marissa Shorenstein - New York State President, AT&T

Selina Short - EY Oceania Market Segment Leader, Built Environment & Resources

James Shulman - President, ARTstor

Dr Emily Siddons - Co-CEO & Artistic Director, National Communication Museum (NCM)

Rohan Silva - Co-Founder, Second Home (UK), "the new creative hothouse" Wallpaper* Magazine

Rob Silver - Head of Dance Festival Division, MAMA & Company (Lovebox)

Phil Silverstone - General Manager, Eventbrite

Tanya Sim - Co-Founder & Managing Director, Block

Helen Simondson - Manager, WA Museum Boola Bardip

Justine Simons OBE (UK) - Deputy Mayor for Culture & Creative Industries, London, Founder, World Cities Culture Forum

Elena Simperl - Director of Research, Open Data Institute (ODI)

Dani Simpson - Design Strategist, Uncommon

Lea Simpson - Strategy Director, TH_NK

Tamzin Simpson - Strategy Programme Manager, Royal Academy of Arts

Moira Sinclair - Executive Director, Arts Council England

Shakthidharan Sivanathan - Founder, CuriousWorks; Artistic Director, Co-Curious

Karen Skinner - Country Director, Change.org

Ben Skinnner - Xploro

Richard Slaney - CEO, Lightroom (immersive experience with collaborators inc. David Hockney & Tom Hanks)

Kevin Slavin - Chief Science & Technology Officer, The Shed

Leigh Small - Chief Executive, Sydney Film Festival

Marijke Smallegange - Head of Digital Marketing, Communication & Commerce at Rijksmuseum

Sir Tim Smit - Executive Vice-Chair & Co-Founder, Eden Project

Dan Smith - Director & Creative Director, Factory 42

Emily Smith - Director of Marketing and Business Development, Atlantic Productions

Joseph Smith - Co-Founder Makerversity, Designer, Artist

Kaylie Smith - MD, Time Out & former MD Instragram APAC

Ed Smith - Executive Director Sales & Marketing, Foxtel

Sophia Smith Galer - Multi-Award-Winning Journalist & Content Creator

Dan Snow - Historian, Presenter & Founder, History Hit

Isabel Soden - Chief of Play (Founding Director, Writer/Director, Strategist), Reuben Feels

Amit Sood - Director, Cultural Institute, Google

Helen Souness - Managing Director, Etsy (Australia & Asia)

Caralyn Spector - Arts Policy Advisor, National Endowment for the Arts

Adam Spencer - Author, Comedian, Maths Geek

Kate Spencer - Development Partner at RMIT FORWARD, the Centre for Future Skills and Workforce Transformation

Andrea Spencer-Cooke - CEO, One Stone Asia Pacific & B Council Member, B Lab

Claire Spencer - CEO, Barbican

Brendan Spiegel - Co-Founder and Editorial Director, Narrative.ly

Linda Sproul - Director, Exhibitions & Audience Engagement, Museums Victoria on 'Tyama' & developing successful immersive experiences

Sree Sreenivasan - Chief Digital Officer, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Love Ssega - Musician & Artist

Mary-Alice Stack - Chief Executive of Creative United

Kiruna Stamell - Actress, inc. National Theatre, Life's Too Short, Moulin Rouge

Jacqui Stanton - Inner West Ale Traill & Bars of Barangaroo

Illia Statkevych - Soundbender

Olivia Steele - Co-founder and Creative Director, PRET A DINER

Eftihia Stefanidi - Senior Creative, Secret Cinema (UK)

Michael Stein - CTO - Framestore - the Oscar-winning creative studio working across film, immersive and advertising (Barbie, Wonka, Black Mirror, Gaurdians of the Galaxy)

Helene Steiner - Microsoft Research

Tony Stephens - CEO, MOCA (Museum of Chinese in Australia) - new social history museum that tells the stories & experiences of Chinese Australians

Daniel Stevens - Advocacy & Communications Manager, Knowledge Quarter London

Fiona Stewart - Director, Green Man Festival

Eamonn Store - CEO, The Guardian (USA)

Gavin Strange - Senior Designer, Aardman Animations

Paloma Strelitz - Creative Director, Patch & Co-founder, Assemble (Turner Prize-Winning architecture and social-impact studio)

David Strong - Founder, Museum of Desire, Higher Order, Co-Producer, Otherworld

Henry Stuart - CEO, Visualise

Keith Stuart - Games Editor, The Guardian

Moza Suwaidan - Director, Projects & Events, Dubai Culture and Arts Authority

Grantley Switzer - Sunshine Coast Program Lead, Brisbane 2032; Economic & Community Development, Sunshine Coast Council

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Michelle Tabet - REMIX Facilitator & Founder, Left Bank Co.

Leyla Tahir - Tate Collectives Producer, Tate Digital

Alicia Talbot - Senior Strategic Project Leader, City of Parramatta

Sally Tallant - Director of Liverpool Biennial

Nick Tandavanitj - Artist, Blast Theory

Marine Tanguy - CEO MTArt Agency (UK), Forbes 30 Under 30, the world's first artist agency

Jessica Tarrant - Content Director, Yoto - the Screen-Free Audio Player for Children

Amanda Tattersall - Co-founder, GetUp.org.au & Founder, Sydney Alliance

Jessica Taylor - Vice-President, Experience Design & General Manager, Antenna Lab

Andy Taylor - Head of Movies Coverage / Documentary Producer, BBC Radio 1 & 1Xtra

Kerry Taylor - Senior Vice President, Youth and Music for Viacom International Media Networks (MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount), Chief Marketing Officer for VIMN UK

Dr Nicola Teffer - Research Coordinator, Powerhouse Museum

Terence Teh - Editor, Nowness

Hon David Templeman MLA - Minister for Culture and the Arts; Sport and Recreation; International Education; Heritage

Josh Tenser - Creative Director, Uncommon London

Burak Tezateser - Founder, Nowhere Studios

Lubi Thomas - Curator-at-large, Experimenta

Alistair Thompson - Head of Innovation Lab, Epic Games (creators of Unreal Engine)

Dr Paul Thompson - Vice-Chancellor, Royal College of Art

Neil Thompson - Chief Executive Officer, Virgin Velocity Flyer

Lara Thoms - Artist, Co-Artistic Director, APHIDS, Field Theory, Co-Founder, ArtsPay

Leonora Thomson - Director of Audiences and Development at the Barbican Centre

Matt Tindale - Director, Marketing Solutions, LinkedIn

Matthew Tjapaltjarri Heffernan - Gandaywarra: First Nations Innovation Hub (ANU) & IndigenousX

Christian Toksvig - Vice President, Business Development, Getty Images

Siobhan Toohill - Co-Founder & Presenter, Out The Front

Kate Torney - CEO, State Library Victoria

Michael Jalaru Torres - Photographer & Founder, Blak Lens

Damian Totman - Global Creative Director, Bloomberg

Soren Trampedach - Founder, Work Club Global

Russ Tucker - National Creative Director Whybinm, TBWA, Digital Arts Network and Eleven PR

Holly Tucker MBE - Founder, Holly & Co (Founder of notonthehighstreet.com and UK Ambassador to Creative Small Businesses)

Peter Tullin - Co-Founder, REMIX Summits, Board Member, Museums Victoria & Grande Experiences (The Lume), Author, 'The Immersive Revolution'

Sam Turley - Chief Creative Officer, Mindshare

James Tutton - Serial entrepreneur (Co-Founder, Moonlight Cinema Co-Founder, Smiling Mind Co-Founder, The Plato Project & Director, Neometro)

Dr Jo Twist OBE - CEO, UKIE (Association for UK Interactive Entertainment)

Dave Twohig - Head of Design and Placemaking, Battersea Power Station

Lissa Twomey - Executive Director, Major Performing Arts and Artistic Development, Australia Council for the Arts

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Tea Uglow - Creative Director of Google's Creative Lab

Yosuke Ushigome - Director, Creative Technologist - Takram

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Andrew Valder - Founder, Garage Sale Trail

Eric Van der Kleij - Technology entrepreneur and Head of Level39

David van der Leer - Executive Director, Van Alen Institute

Merel van Helsdingen - Founder, NxT Museum (Amsterdam)

Ricardo van Loenen - Co-Founder & CEO, B.Building

Katie Vanneck-Smith - Co-founder & Publisher, Tortoise Media (former President, Wall Street Journal & Dow Jones)

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Poppy van Oorde-Grainger - Artist & Filmmaker

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John Vaskis - Senior Director of Outreach, Indiegogo

Sarah Vaughan - Director, Developer and Platform Evangelism at Microsoft Australia

Colin Vernon - Cloud Platform Lead, littleBits

Matt Vernon-Clinch - Strategy Director, Preloaded

Joana Vicente - Executive Director, IFP

David Vickery - Senior VFX Supervisor, Industrial Light & Magic (BAFTA-winning Visual Effects Supervisor & Oscar nominee)

Rytis Vitkauskas - Co-founder and CEO of YPlan

Jarrad Vladich - former Director, Special Projects, Wētā Fx (NZ)

Henry Volans - Director, Faber Press at Faber & Faber

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Claudia von der Borch - Exhibitions Coordinator, MOD (Museum of Discovery, Adelaide)

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Manish Vora - Co-founder, Museum of Ice Cream (NYC)

Steve Vranakis - Executive Creative Director, Creative Lab, Google

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Dave Waddell - Co-Author, The Experience Book For Designers, Thinkers & Makers

Rhett Wade-Ferrell - Director, Film-maker, Uncle Friendly

Nick Wailes - Professor, MBT Director and Head of AGSM Online at University of New South Wales

Jon Wakeman - Creative Director, East Street Arts, Leeds (Creators of The Art Hostel)

Alice Walker - Director of Creative Strategy, Americas & Asia Pacific; Global Head of Antenna LAB, Interactive Design, Antenna International

Colin Walker - Director, AGWA (Art Gallery of Western Australia)

Laura Walker - President & CEO, New York Public Radio

Rachel Walker - Head of Digital Product & Infrastructure, Royal Academy of Arts

Simon Walker - Founder & CEO, Marquee TV (Netflix for arts & culture fans)

Gerald Walker - Chief Operations Officer, Core Product Division, Bloomberg

Amy Wallace - COO, Yoto (UK) - "the award winning screen free audio player Inspiring life’s greatest adventures"

Brett Wallace - Director of Elevate Team & Artist in Residence, LinkedIn

Rosemary Walley

Dr Richard Walley OAM - Working Director, Aboriginal Productions and Promotions

Andrew Walsh - Artistic Director, White Night Melbourne

Toby Walsh - Chief Scientist, UNSW.ai - Author of 'Machines Behaving Badly' and '2062 - The World that AI built'

Matt Walters - Founder, Parlour Gigs

Alysia Wanczyk - Marketing Director, Seedrs

Alan Warburton - Artist, animator, author, curator & video essayist

Esme Ward - Director, Manchester Museum

Ollie Wards - Creator of 'Snowball' podcast (ABC's Unravel True Crime), Apple 'Best Listens'

Emma Warren - Author & Journalist

Megan Wastell - Global Creative Director, Merlin Entertainments (LEGOland, Sea Life, Madame Tussauds, Warwick Castle, Alton Towers, The Dungeons...)

Ally Watson - Co-Founder, Code Like a Girl

Glenn Watson - Co-founder & Director of Operations, Strange

Kylie Watson-Wheeler - Senior Vice President & Managing Director, The Walt Disney Company ANZ (inc. Lucas Film, Marvel, Pixar)

Nathan Watts - Creative Director, FITCH

Richard Watts - Performing Arts Editor/Editorial Team Leader, ArtsHub

Alistair Webster - Co-Founder, ArtsPay - The Australian 'Arts & Culture 100' innovators

Mags Webster - Senior Writer/Researcher, FORM - Building A State of Creativity

Sally Webster - Head of Sydney Modern Project, Art Gallery NSW

Oliver Weidlich - UX & Spatial Computing Expert, Founding Member, Australian Metaverse Advisory Council, Founder, Contxtual

Viveka Weiley - Head of New Things, CHOICE

Randy Weiner - Creative Producer

Nimrod Weis - Artist & Founder, ENESS - award-winning experiential art studio inc. Exhibition of the Year (FRAME) & collaborator Balloon Museum (10 million visitors)

Wendy Were - Executive Director, Strategic Development and Advocacy, Australia Council for the Arts

Eva Wesemann - Director of Creative Strategy EMEA, Antenna International

Marcus Westbury - Writer, Broadcaster, CEO, Collingwood Arts Precinct & Founder of Renew Australia

Lisa Westcott Wilkins - Founder, DigVentures

Susan Wheeldon - Country Director, Airbnb

Lucy Whitby - Senior Producer, Punchdrunk (creators of legendary New York immersive sensation ‘Sleep No More’)

David White - Head of Digital Learning, University of the Arts London

Jonny White - Founder, Ticket Tailor

Terri White - Editor-in-Chief, Time Out New York

Briege Whitehead - Co-Founder, White Spark Pictures - creators of global VR box office hit The Antarctica Experience

Heather Whitely Robertson - Assistant Director, Museum of Contemporary Arts

Alexander Whitley - Award-Winning Choreographer & Creative Director, Digital Body Festival

Nell Whitley - Exec Producer, Marshmallow Laser Feast (Mixed Reality Mavericks, Digital Storytellers & Tech Artists)

Jim Whyte - Senior Insights Analyst, Fitch

Brett Wigdortz OBE - Founder and Honourary President, Teach First; Chair, National Citizen Service Trust; Co-Founder & CEO, tiney.co

Chris Wild - Director, Retronaut

Brendon Wilkins - Founder & Co-CEO, DigVentures (on Deep Time - crowdsourcing and AI to discover unknown archaeology at massive scale)

Frith Williams - Head of Exhibition Content, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Kip Williams - Artistic Director, Sydney Theatre Company on The Picture of Dorian Gray & the future of theatre

Mayor Rhys Williams - Mayor, City of Mandurah - on the 'Giants Of Mandurah: Sculpture Trail & Exhibition'

Nia Williams - Director of Learning & Engagement, St Fagans National Museum of History

Peter Williams - Chief Edge Officer, Centre for the Edge at Deloitte

Keir Winesmith - Chief Digital Officer, National Film & Sound Archive (NFSA)

Stephanie Winkler - Futurist & Trend Spotter, Magic Gold (ex-Head of Insights, VICE & Crowd DNA)

James Winter - Director, Brand X

Stella Wisdom - Digital Curator, British Library

Beatie Wolfe - Musician & Technologist, collaborating with Brian Eno - 'Musical Weirdo & Visionary' (Vice); 'Profound' (BBC); 'Inspired' (New York Times); 'Pioneering' (NASA)

Rosie Wolfenden MBE - Co-Founder and Managing Director, Tatty Devine

Ben Wong - Admissions Manager, General Assembly

Alex Wood - Editor in Chief, The Memo

Charlotte Wood - Senior Marketing Manager, Art Fund

Simon Woodroffe OBE - Founder, YO Sushi, YOTEL and YO Home

Dr Andrew Woods - Manager, Curtin HIVE (Hub for Immersive Visualisation and eResearch), Curtin University

Alison Wright - Assistant Director, Engagement and Development, National Gallery of Australia

Kristyn Wuebbolt - Founder, Monda

Ellie Wyant - Social Media & Community Manager, National Gallery

Nik Wyness (UK) - Head of Marketing & Engagement, Tank Museum, the most watched museum on YouTube (100m views, 600K subscribers generating 1/3 museums income)

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Michele Y. Smith (USA) - CEO, Museum of Pop Culture (MOPOP), Seattle, USA

Filippo Yacob - Founder, Primo Toys

Tim Yates - Research & Innovation Executive, Drake Music

Nicole Yershon - Director, Ogilvy Labs

Michelle You - Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer, Songkick

Liam Young (USA) - Designer, Director, BAFTA Nominated Producer - ‘the man designing our futures’ BBC

Yasha Young - Director & Curator, Urban Nation (Berlin)

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Bruno Zamborlin - Creator, Mogees

Lauren Zawadzki - Festival Director & Co-Founder, National Festival of Making

The Rt Hon the Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas - City of Perth

Ksenia Zemtsova - Co-Founder, Art Night

Paula Zuccotti - Industrial designer, ethnographer, trends forecaster, creative strategist & visual artist

Tal Zvi Nathanel - CEO & Co-Founder, Showfields (USA)

Calder Zwicky - Associate Educator, Teen & Community Programmes, MoMA

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