
All Speakers A-Z
Abhra Bhattacharjee | Bio & Synopsis...
Director of Philanthropy & External Relations l Scotch College Adelaide
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Pre-Conference Workshop Session | Capital Campaigns Masterclass +++
Session #3 | Developing a culture of philanthropy ++
Alastair Lee | Bio & Synopsis...
Director l AlumGrow Consultancy
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Session #13 | Measuring and reporting with impact in alumni relations +
Session #42 | Alumni relations initiatives that work! +
Ana Gozalo | Bio & Synopsis...
Philanthropy, Engagement & Stewardship I Scotch College Adelaide (SA/NT EP Chapter President)
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Pre-Conference Workshop Session | Discover Advancement +++++
Andrew Gossen | Bio & Synopsis...
Executive Director | Digital at Cornell University, US
Session #1 | The case for digital-first Advancement now ++++
Angelo Kourtis | Bio & Synopsis...
Vice-President, People and Advancement | Western Sydney University
Session #6 | Where to from here: Predications for the new normal (Panel) ++++
Session #12 | Partnering with Advancement to enhance brand and reputational perception +++
Ann Badger | Bio & Synopsis...
Senior Consultant | Marts & Lundy
Session #3 | Developing a culture of philanthropy ++
Antony Campitelli | Bio & Synopsis...
Director | Enquiry Tracker US
Session #4 | Data mining for gold +
Ashley Fell | Bio & Synopsis...
Director of Communications | McCrindle Research
Session #33 | Engaging with today’s students, communicating with prospective parents +++
Session #40 | Leading Teams in Changing Times +++
Bradley Fenner | Bio & Synopsis...
Headmaster | Prince Alfred College
Pre-Conference Workshop Session | Capital Campaigns Masterclass ++
Brad Hyde | Bio & Synopsis...
President | The Old Haileyburians Association
Session #36 | Alumni Advisory Boards and Councils ++
Brendan McAloon | Bio & Synopsis...
Director of Community Engagement | Geelong Grammar School
Session #49 | Leading practice donor communications (Panel) +++
Bruce Perry | Bio & Synopsis...
Registrar | St Andrew’s Cathedral School
Session #51 | Are we born salespeople, or trained influencers? ++
Cameron Pegg | Bio & Synopsis...
Content and storytelling strategist | Cameron Pegg Marketing
Pre-Conference Workshop Session | Planning the perfect presentation
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Session #39 | The art (and science) of data-driven storytelling ++++
Carl Young| Bio & Synopsis...
Philanthropy and Fundraising Director | Peter MacCallum Cancer Foundation
Session #55 | Integrated Annual Giving - from single gifts to large Bequests; “Direct Mail is Dead? Long Live Bequests!”++
Cecelia Irvine-So | Bio & Synopsis...
Practice Leader | Moores Lawyers
Session #10 | Your Legal Questions Answered ++
Chanel Hughes | Bio & Synopsis...
Senior Consultant and Head of Marketing (Australia) I Global Philanthropic
Session #19 | Finding Lost Alumni – Smart, Best Practice Tips, Tricks and Services ++
Chris Klaassen | Bio & Synopsis...
Consultant | NZ Olympic Committee | AUT University
Session #26 | What’s next in fundraising – lessons learned and rebuilding/next steps from the Coronavirus crisis +++
Session #30 | Winning Combinations to Enrich Engagement (Panel) ++++
Session #49 | Leading practice donor communications (Panel) +++
Christine Nixon | Bio & Synopsis...
Former Chief Commissioner at Victoria Police
Keynote Address #2 | Succeeding in complex circumstances
Session #34 | Strategy development and implementation ++++++
Christopher Vlahos | Bio & Synopsis...
Owner and Principal | Chris Vlahos Alumni Engagement Consulting
Session #6 | Where to from here: Predications for the new normal (Panel) ++++
Session #25 | Building a business case for Alumni Relations +++
Claire O'Connell | Bio & Synopsis...
Director | The Classroom NZ
Pre-Conference Workshop Session | Social Media Advertising ++
Session #15 | Creating and evaluating an effective Social Media Strategy ++
Dr Colin Taylor | Bio & Synopsis...
Senior Consultant and Vice President Asia Pacific | Global Philanthropic
Session #14 | Donor Stewardship ++
Daniel Martin | Bio & Synopsis...
Director of Foundation | St Aloysius’ College
Session #20 | Ensuring that capital campaigns make rather than break your institution +++
Emily Kucukalic | Bio & Synopsis...
Founder and Managing Director I Brand New You
Session #45 | How to create a great first impression – the science of personal branding ++++++
Helen Astbury | Bio & Synopsis...
Senior Manager, Philanthropy & Supporter Experience at Cancer Council
Session #49 | Leading practice donor communications (Panel) +++
Helen Karapandzic | Bio & Synopsis...
Director of Advancement | Prince Alfred College
Session #7 | Stories with Impact. Leveraging Your Archives to Build Community Engagement +++
Sir Ian Taylor | Bio & Synopsis...
Founder/Managing Director | Animation Research Ltd
Keynote Address #1 | Friday 13th March 2020 - Change is opportunity
Ivan Shin | Bio & Synopsis...
Director of Development and Philanthropy | Centenary Institute
Session #20 | Ensuring that capital campaigns make rather than break your institution +++
Session #37 | Unlocking and building a strong fundraising partnership with your Board +++
Jackie Dalton | Bio & Synopsis...
Director of Philanthropy | Frensham School
Session #43 | Bequests ++
Jason van Genderen | Bio & Synopsis...
Founder | Treehouse Creative
Pre-Conference Workshop Session | Video and Cinematography iPhone Workshop +
Session #9 | Secrets to Mastering your Smartphone’s Camera +
Jenn Parsons | Bio & Synopsis...
Alumni Engagement Manager | University of Western Australia
Session #24 | Authentic voices: How alumni make the best recruiters +++
Jillian Bullock | Bio & Synopsis...
Certified LinkedIn Specialist | LinkedIn Ninja
Session #31 | LinkedIn - The Must Have Alumni ‘Locate & Connect’ Tool +++
Session #38 | The 5 Biggest mistakes made on LinkedIn +++
Dr John Newton | Bio & Synopsis...
Principal & CEO | Scotch College, Adelaide
Pre-Conference Workshop Session | Capital Campaigns Masterclass +
John Phillips | Bio & Synopsis...
Director of Advancement | Brighton Grammar School
Session #14 | Donor Stewardship ++
Joydeep Hor | Bio & Synopsis...
Founder & Managing Principal | People & Culture Strategies
Session #46 | Building a High Performing and Healthy Culture ++++++
Julianne Brandon | Bio & Synopsis...
Director of Community Engagement | Carey Baptist Grammar School
Session #16 | Gender Diversity in Schools; Moving Towards Inclusion +++
Kamyra Laurenson | Bio & Synopsis...
Director of Advancement IMB | University of Queensland
Session #6 | Where to from here: Predications for the new normal (Panel) ++++
Session #30 | Winning Combinations to Enrich Engagement (Panel) ++++
Karen Gatley | Bio & Synopsis...
Karen Gately Managing Director | The Corporate Dojo
Session #52 | Human Connection: Harnessing great relationships ++++++
Keynote Address #3 | Black belt leadership
Kate Barnett | Bio & Synopsis...
Director of Community Relations | Melbourne Grammar School
Session #3 | Developing a culture of philanthropy ++
Kate Pulford | Bio & Synopsis...
Archivist | Prince Alfred College
Session #7 | Stories with impact. Leveraging your archives to build community engagement +++

Katie Iles | Bio & Synopsis...
Keynote Speaker, Communications and Cultural Consultant, Leadership Coach | Hello Clarity
Session #58 | Unlocking your Why (Keys to motivating and inspiring your workforce to attract, engage and retain top talent) ++++++
Ken Gideon | Bio & Synopsis...
Director (Alumni) | University of Southern Queensland
Session #2 | Programs linking our young alumni ++
Krista Slade | Bio & Synopsis...
Leader in International Relationship Management and Philanthropy | Canadian Mental Health Association
Session #8 | Building a culture of philanthropy (international) +++
Session #35 | International Leading Practice for Major Giving +++
Kristen Hansen | Bio & Synopsis...
CEO | EnHansen Performance
Session #23 | The Neuroscience of Leadership and Performance ++++++
Kristy White | Bio & Synopsis...
Head of Alumni Programs | University of Newcastle
Session #19 | Finding Lost Alumni – Smart, best practice tips, tricks and services ++
Libbie Ray | Bio & Synopsis...
Co-Director | Connected Event Group
Session #48 | Creating Impactful Events ++++
Mandy McFarland | Bio & Synopsis...
CEO | Educate Plus
Session #18 | Responsive Crisis Communication – two Case Studies +++
Mariam Veiszadeh | Bio & Synopsis...
CEO | Media Diversity Australia.
Session #11| Levelling the playing field ++++
Prof. Marnie Hughes-Warrington | Bio & Synopsis...
Deputy Vice Chancellor Research and Enterprise | University of South Australia
Session #47 | Growing Leadership through Philanthropy ++++
Megumi Miki | Bio & Synopsis...
Founder and Director | Quietly Powerful
Session #17 | Quietly Powerful: Use your Quiet Nature as Your Leadership Strength ++++++
Mel Deacon | Bio & Synopsis...
Managing Director | Elevate Communication
Session #27 | Reputation management – Perception is reality. How to protect your school +++
Session #44 | Marketing strategy plan on a page, one vision, one voice ++
Michelle Carroll | Bio & Synopsis...
Principal | St Catherine's School
Pre-Conference Workshop Session | Capital Campaigns Masterclass +++
Naomi Wilde | Bio & Synopsis...
Development and Alumni Manager | Lincoln University
Session #53 | The Founders Pledge in Australasian Higher Ed - How and Why? +++
Natalie Khoo | Bio & Synopsis...
Founder and Director | Avion Agency
Session #21 | Creating content that converts +++++
Nicole Crook | Bio & Synopsis...
Director of Advancement | Queen’s College, The University of Melbourne
Session #30 | Winning combinations to enrich engagement (Panel) ++++
Nina Mullins | Bio & Synopsis...
Deputy Director - Planned Giving, Advancement and Community Engagement | UQ
Session #6 | Where to from here: Predications for the new normal (Panel) +++
Session #43 | Bequests ++
Paul Browning | Bio & Synopsis...
Head | St Paul’s School
Session #29 | Compelling Leadership: The importance of trust and how to get it ++++++
Pauline Triggiani | Bio & Synopsis...
Managing Director | Priority People Consulting Ltd
Session #22 | How to bring your ‘A Game’ - All of the time ++++++
Penny Richards Fowler | Bio & Synopsis...
Director of Advancement | Lauriston Girls School
Session #3 | Developing a culture of philanthropy ++
Peter Rufus | Bio & Synopsis...
Partner and Brand Strategist | Nicknack
Session #50 | Brand and communication refresh for schools +
Rob Blandford | Bio & Synopsis...
Associate Director Alumni Relations | University of Tasmania
Session #24 | Authentic voices: How alumni make the best recruiters +++
Session #54 | Alumni & Community Relations, your most burning issues discussed (Panel) +
Russell Davidson | Bio & Synopsis...
Director of School Development and Community Relations | Haileybury College