Day One Keynote Speakers

Jean Dyzel
CEO
Public Skills Australia

Natalie Garcia de Heer
Acting Assistant Deputy Secretary
Senior Secondary Pathways Reforms
Department of Education

Blair Chapman
Senior Economist
SEEK
Day One Presenters

Angela Pollock
Director (Research-Practice Partnerships)
Melbourne Assessment, University of Melbourne

Shanan Green
CEO
Australian Association of Graduate Employers

Linda Kearley
Senior Workshop Facilitator
Conversant Counselling

Kerry Brookes
RTO Manager
Head of Teaching and Learning, ACCE

Steve Cole
CTO
Morrisby Ltd

Amy Keating
Disability Justice Coordinator
Department of Families, Fairness and Housing

ADF Careers

Trevor Black
President of the Committee, ACCE
Career Practitioner, Carey Baptist Grammar School

Olivia Steedman
Education Partnerships & Marketing Coordinator
Richmond Insitute

Andrew Lawlor
Executive Manager, Education
AFL Sportsready

Michael Beer
MCEA Manager
Cricket Victoria

Amelia McCulloch
Member Services and Project Manager
ACCE

Danielle Flack
Curriculum Writer
ACCE

Will Pashley
Director
Projects Abroad

Chris Reidy
Director
SEDA Group

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Katie Wood
Course Director for the Master of Psychology (Clinical Psychology)
Swinburne University of Technology

Alyssa Sigamoney
Deputy Program Manager
The Bachelor of Criminology and Psychology
RMIT

Robin Cameron
Program Manager
The Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice
RMIT

Declan Steel
Recent Graduate
Bachelor of Commerce
Deakin University

Andrew Albury
Senior Manager Membership Growth (Pipeline)
CPA Australia

Davin Karunanayake
Co-founder and CTO, Huddled
Bachelor of Computer Science, Swinburne University

Sid Verma
Startup Coach, RMIT Activator
Founder, BrainSTEM
Day Two Keynote Speakers

Emma-Rose Parsons
Psychologist, Director
Spectrum House
Day Two Presenters

Matthew Baker
Engineering Manager
Chisholm Institute

Madeleine Dutton
Education Manager, Mechanical Engineering
Chisholm Institute

Dr Rick Ede
Project Director, Earn-Learn Programs
College of Vocational Education, RMIT University

Templestowe College
Careers & Pathways

Lauren Miosku
Jobs, Skills and Pathways Officer
Department of Education

Dr. Ray Boyapati
Founder & CEO (MedEntry)
Chair-Elect IBD Faculty (GESA)
Gastroenterologist (Monash Health)

Jacky Burton
Career Development Practitioner
The Knox School

Craig Eastwood
Career Project Manager
Morrisby

Emily Barter
Jobs, Skills and Pathways Manager (Inner East)
Department of Education

Karen Pritchard
My Career Insights Program Manager
ACCE

Annette Davie Smythe
Careers Practitioner & Year 11 Wellbeing Leader
Firbank Grammar School

Abby Kempe
Workplace Gender and Diversity Specialist
Tradeswomen Australia
Day Two Industry Tours

Synchrotron
Monash University

Victorian Tunnelling Centre
(VTC) at Holmesglen Institute

Belgravia Leisure
Leisure Management