Leading Innovation Summit 2025

Leading Innovation Summit 2025

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SHAPE THE FUTURE, DON’T JUST ADAPT!

In today’s rapidly evolving world, innovation is essential for business growth and success. The Leading Innovation Summit 2025 is here to guide you through this dynamic landscape.

This year, we’re focusing on practical insights and strategies to help leaders cultivate a culture of innovation within their organisations. From breakthrough technologies to cutting-edge business models, this summit is designed for those ready to challenge the status quo and lead
their teams into a future of possibilities.

Innovation goes beyond having the latest tech; it’s about rethinking processes, embracing new perspectives, and daring to take risks. At the Leading Innovation Summit 2025, you’ll connect with global thought leaders who are redefining success in their industries. Through engaging keynotes, interactive sessions, and real-world case studies, you’ll gain the tools and inspiration needed to turn your vision into reality.

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

Leading Innovation Summit 2025 is meticulously curated to spotlight the world’s most innovative organisations and share the unique practices that elevate them.

It is designed to empower today’s leaders with actionable skills to drive innovative thinking throughout your organization. It will create forward-thinking leaders committed to not just navigating the present, but actively influencing the future trajectory of your business. It’s a platform for cross-disciplinary discussions, building lasting partnerships, and empowering individuals to lead transformative change.

Engage with the forefront of innovation, discover fresh perspectives, and equip yourself with knowledge from those companies who are getting sh*t done in completely new ways.

 

Don’t get left behind. Register now!

YOUR AMAZING KEYNOTE SPEAKERS FOR 2025!

Victor Dominello
Former NSW Minister for Customer Service & Minister for Digital, Co- Founder
Service Gen
Dr Alan D. Thompson
expert in artificial intelligence (AI)
Specializing in the augmentation of human intelligence
Ansgar Koene
Global AI Ethics and Regulatory Leader
EY
Toby Walsh
Scientia Professor Laureate Fellow & Scientia Professor of AI at Department of Computer Science and Engineering
UNSW, Data 61, Adjunct Professor QUT
Brian Solis
Head of Global Innovation, ServiceNow
8x Best-Selling Author | Keynote Speaker | Digital Futurist
Noel Kinder
Chief Sustainability Officer
Nike
Hanlie Oosthuizen
Head of Artificial Intelligence
Essential Energy
Emma McCudden
Head of Innovation, CTO & AI Transformation
Suncorp

Agenda

Pre-Conference Workshop - 25th March

Summit Day 1 - 26th March

Summit Day 2 - 27th March

Post-Conference Workshops - 28th March

Key Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the future of AI in your workplace and beyond
  • Take away the psyche of innovations that have changed the world
  • Harness leadership skills for adaptability and driving mindset change
  • Appreciate what truly innovative company cultures do differently
  • Lead and grow innovation in your company culture
  • Make innovation your default leadership mindset
  • Foster the collaboration which seeds innovation
  • Commercialise good ideas and change the innovation landscape of your company

Who should attend?

  • Chief Executive and Board
  • Chief Innovation Officers
  • Executive Leadership teams in:
  • IT and Technology
  • Strategy and Transformation
  • Product

Past Event Highlights

YOUR AMAZING SPEAKER LINE-UP FOR 2025!

Victor Dominello
Former NSW Minister for Customer Service & Minister for Digital, Co- Founder
Service Gen
Dr Alan D. Thompson
expert in artificial intelligence (AI)
Specializing in the augmentation of human intelligence
Ansgar Koene
Global AI Ethics and Regulatory Leader
EY UK
Toby Walsh
Scientia Professor Laureate Fellow & Scientia Professor of AI at Department of Computer Science and Engineering
UNSW, Data 61, Adjunct Professor QUT
Brian Solis
Head of Global Innovation, ServiceNow
8x Best-Selling Author | Keynote Speaker | Digital Futurist
Noel Kinder
Chief Sustainability Officer
Nike
Hanlie Oosthuizen
Head of Artificial Intelligence
Essential Energy
Stephen Haddad
Chief Operating Officer
Southern Cross Austereo
Krissie Auld
Chief Technology Officer, CIO Command
Australian Federal Police
Professor Jon Whittle
Director
CSIRO’s Data61
Hayley Rugg
Head of Product Strategy and Operations
Visa
Jeremy Hubbard
Chief Technology & Data Officer
REST
Emma McCudden
Head of Innovation, CTO & AI Transformation
Suncorp

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Feedback from past events

  • 2023 Delegate
  • IPC Health

Brilliant info

  • 2023 Delegate
  • JAS-ANZ

Loved hearing about the innovations they are working on

  • 2023 Delegate
  • Allens

Loved all the models

  • 2023 Delegate
  • ACT GOVERNMENT

Engaging, broadly relevant to all and really useful. Excellent

  • 2023 Delegate
  • Newcastle Grammar School

I was very interested in the concept of platforms and platform strategy; useful discussion of AI in decision-making

  • JAS-ANZ

Loved hearing about the innovations they are working on

  • Newcastle Grammar School

I was very interested in the concept of platforms and platform strategy; useful discussion of AI in decision-making

  • IPC Health

Such great presentation

  • 2021 delegate
  • Cancer Australia

Fantastic events with engaging, high profile speakers and thought-provoking agenda. I really enjoyed attending and found content very relevant for my role. Well-organised by a very friendly and professional team, thank you Dana and the Leadership Institute!

  • 2021 Delegate
  • Australian Border Force

Interesting and really considered the current environment, showcasing the innovative opportunities that are ahead of us. Good variety of speakers and strong presentations.

  • 2021 Delegate
  • Avis Budget Group

Fantastic and very talented speakers. This event really demonstrated the voice of women well. Very thought provoking and inspiring to say the least.

  • 2022 delegate
  • hipages Group

The quality of your speakers was excellent. I appreciated the broad range of perspectives and topics covered. Overall, I found the conference to be inspiring and made me feel genuine hope that the change in female representation in our country is well on the way. This is an exciting time to be a woman in Australia!

  • 2021 Delegate
  • PwC

Very good workshop and speakers.

  • 2022 Delegate
  • Deloitte

An inspiring, authentic and transformational conference. The speakers were of the highest quality, each sharing their own leadership and life journey, providing different perspectives and gems that I will be able to reflect and draw on as I move through my own leadership journey. Thank you so much!

  • 2022 delegate
  • hipages Group

The quality of your speakers was excellent. I appreciated the broad range of perspectives and topics covered. Overall, I found the conference to be inspiring and made me feel genuine hope that the change in female representation in our country is well on the way. This is an exciting time to be a woman in Australia!

  • 2022 Delegate
  • Toyota Finance

Fantastic and thoughtful presentations across the board. I’m mind blown by the engaging presenters with extremely relevant messages. Would highly recommend!

  • 2022 Delegate
  • Rio Tinto

The breadth of topics covered, and the presenters selected were a real treat. Thank you for a valuable, insightful, and though-provoking two days.