Forbes Australia Business Summit

2025

Ilumina, Sydney

• Sean Aylmer

  Fear and Greed

  panellistThe state of play: Capital, conditions & what comes next

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• Steve Baxter

  Founder, Beaten Zone Ventures

  panellistThe state of play: Capital, conditions & what comes next

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• Scott Bidmead

  Planna

  panellistThe business of cultural capital

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• Swati Dave

  Reserve Bank

  panellistThe state of play: Capital, conditions & what comes next

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• Tim Doyle

  Eucalyptus

  panellistExplosive growth: Breakthrough insights for scaling brands

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• Jacqui Duncan

  Stone & Chalk

  panellistExplosive growth: Breakthrough insights for scaling brands

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• Scott Farquhar

  Atlassian

  speaker

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• Elle Ferguson

  Founder, Content Creator, ELEFFECT

  panellistExplosive growth: Breakthrough insights for scaling brands

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• Shivaune Field

  panellistLeadership in the age of AI

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• Frank Fillmann

  EVP & GM

  panellistLeadership in the age of AI

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• Robin Khuda

  AirTrunk

  speakerInside the $24 billion deal

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• Pan Koutlakis

  Co-founder and CEO, EatClub

  panellistExplosive growth: Breakthrough insights for scaling brands

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• Jacqui Lennon

  Zurich Australia

  panellistLeadership in the age of AI

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• Mary Manning

  Chief Investment Officer, Reconstruction Fund

  panellistThe state of play: Capital, conditions & what comes next

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• Felicity McVay

  Event Emcee

  MC

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• Nick Mowbray

  Co-founder

  speakerFrom farm to fortune: A billion-dollar toy story

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• Sarah O'Carroll

  Editor-in-Chief, Forbes

  speakerSummit Open & Welcome Remarks

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• Bruna Papandrea

  Made Up Stories

  panellistThe business of cultural capital

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• Daniel Petre

  Airtree

  panellistThe state of play: Capital, conditions & what comes next

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• Dominic Price

  Work Futurist, Former Atlassian

  panellistLeadership in the age of AI

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• Ben Thompson

  Employment Hero

  speakerThe $2 billion-dollar breakthrough story

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• Sarah Walsh

  COO, Women’s Asian Cup 2026

  panellistThe business of cultural capital

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• Richard Weinberg

  CEO, Terrace Tower Group

  panellistThe business of cultural capital

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• Mark Whittaker

  Senior Features Writer, Forbes

  speakerInside the $24 billion deal

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Source: conference program