Join us at the Leaders Forum on May 7 2026
Join industry leaders at the Leaders Forum 2026 for a full-day program on human-centric leadership, AI strategy, and workforce transformation. Walk away with practical frameworks to navigate 2026's biggest challenges.
This year’s Leaders Forum focuses on human-centric leadership and AI, all designed to capitalise on the value of people in our highly connected environment.
Program highlights:
- Human insight in an AI-driven world
- AI and ethics: What’s next?
- Essential workforce skills for 2026 and beyond
- Geopolitics and global trends from an economic and national perspective
- The vital role of kindness in building empathy and collaboration within technology-driven organisations.
A TASTE OF OUR SPEAKERS
Dominic Thurbon - Entrepreneur, Researcher, Author
An international speaker and facilitator, Dom Thurbon helps individuals and organisations drive behaviour change in the face of external disruption.
With 17+ years' experience, Dom founded Karrikins Group (acquired by EY) and Educator Impact (acquired by Qoria), an AI-enabled technology company that provided on-demand student wellbeing solutions, with both companies focused on positive change.
He has written best-selling books on change, leadership, and the future of work. His latest, To Be Honest, launches in April 2026.
Mark Pesce - Futurist, Inventor, Educator
Mark Pesce is a futurist, inventor, writer, entrepreneur, educator and podcaster.
Mark brings his skills as a futurist to diverse sectors of the economy, including financial institutions such as Westpac, the World Bank, HSBC, and SWIFT, and regularly facilitates and mentors' hackathons on topics ranging from fintech to blockchain, virtual reality, and education.
Pesce has 11 books, including Augmented Reality: Unboxing Tech's Next Big Thing and Getting Started with ChatGPT.
Kath Koschel - Founder, The Kindness Factory
A testament to the power of human spirit, Kath Koschel is a survivor who has overcome incredible odds and unimaginable tragedy to inspire ordinary people to do extraordinary things.
A former cricketer and Ironman, she is a sought-after speaker and author of the best-selling book Kindness, working with top companies worldwide.
Through Kind Group™, Kath creates programs to help people and organisations find their strengths. She was named 2025 NSW Australian of the Year and received the Australia Medal for courage.
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