2024 Speakers

  • Jeremy Burge

    Described by the Irish Times as “patron saint of people with jobs which have permanently alienated them from their parents”, Jeremy Burge is the founder of Emojipedia, creator of World Emoji Day, and has spent the majority of the past decade with the title derided by the aforementioned publication: Chief Emoji Officer. As if that weren’t…

  • Imran Masood

    Imran is a commercial leader with over 17 years experience across Agency Holding Groups, Ad Technology, Programmatic Advertising, TV & Digital sales,TV & Film Production and Branded Content. His experience across multiple sectors within the industry has provided clients with an excellent cross-functional understanding of media businesses and emerging technology. Imran is well-versed in the…

  • Michael Corcoran

    I guess you need to know how I got here. I have 12+ years of experience. I’m not a Forbes 30 under 30; I have not been named ‘Top Marketing Influencer’ by some random agency looking to PR for new business. At Ryanair, I ran its social media. I let my work do the talking…

  • Bec Smith

    Bec is a passionate brand, marketing and eCommerce FMCG leader with experience in global corporate, founder-led social enterprise and start-up organisations, as well as in sitting on and working closely with boards. She has a love for leading and developing teams, an obsession with understanding consumer behaviour and a passion for social enterprise and CSR….

  • Julian Pace

    Julian Pace is the Founder and CEO of Happiness Co, a globally recognized movement dedicated to improving lives through happiness and wellbeing. His journey is deeply personal, having lost his father and several loved ones to mental health challenges, Julian turned his pain into purpose. A highly sought-after speaker, he shares his story with authenticity,…

  • Josh Gurgiel

    Having made his parents proud by studying law and working as a commercial lawyer for two and a half years, Josh decided to abandon that goodwill and start again in the dynamic world of advertising. Working as a passionate media planner at global agencies, OMD and Carat, Josh worked primarily across Roadshow Films and then Disney, helping break box office…

  • Tess Palmyre

    Founder of Brandable and DEI Lead for WAMA, Tess helps organisations cut the crap and build brands that actually connect – with purpose, with people, and with integrity. She shows businesses how to show up in a polarised world without faking it, fusing cultural intelligence, inclusive strategy, and honest storytelling to create real connection that…

  • David Stewart

    David Stewart is one of Australia’s leading intellectual property lawyers and is an Adjunct Professor at Murdoch University. David has lectured at Murdoch University, the Australian Graduate School of Management in Hong Kong, Edith Cowan University, and in Phnom Penh for The Asia Foundation on the IP implications of Cambodia joining the World Trade Organisation….

  • Meg Coffey

    Originally from Texas and now proudly Australian, Meg Coffey is a “Texstralian” known for her dedication, calculated risks, and exceptional communication skills. As the founder of State of Social, Australia’s largest digital marketing & social media conference, Meg is dedicated to keeping businesses ahead of the curve. With a deep understanding that digital is essential…

  • Tom Goodwin

    Tom Goodwin holds the distinction of being the 4 time #1 Voice in Marketing on LinkedIn, and now has over 725,000 followers on the platform. A provocative but pragmatic futurist, He currently heads “All We Have Is Now,” a consultancy focused on empowering businesses to embrace new technologies in marketing and advertising, with a focus…