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2024 Advisory Team

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2024 Advisory Team

Acknowledging our amazing 2024 Advisory Team. Comprising industry thought-leaders and experts, representing the HR & L&D community and responsible for evaluating submissions and helping us select speakers and content. A big Thank You to them for their wisdom, guidance and inspiration to help make HR & L&D Innovation & Tech Fest very special.

Kiria McNamara

Kiria McNamara

Director, People & Culture, 
Swisse Wellness

Christian Bowman

Christian Bowman

Founder, 
ActionDynamics.ai

Heather Cardin

Heather Cardin

Head of Training, 
eHealth NSW

Lainie Taylor

Lainie Taylor

Chief People Officer, 
Carmen's

Shadi Faraj

Shadi Faraj

Head of Training, Capability & Performance, 
BINGO Industries

Catriona Malcolm

Catriona Malcolm

Enterprise Design Practice Lead, 
Westpac Group

Kylie McGavin

Kylie McGavin

Regional Head of Inclusion, Asia Pacific, 
HSBC

Andrew Scales

Andrew Scales

General Manager Remuneration, 
Inghams

Alan Ward

Alan Ward

Director, Workforce Systems and Payroll, 
University of Sydney

Fiona Hogan

Fiona Hogan

Talent & Learning Manager – Pacific, 
Schneider Electric

Dean Jackson

Dean Jackson

Director, Global P&C Digital Experience, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners

Jelvie Grech

Jelvie Grech

People Systems and Analytics Industry Lead, 
LRV8 Group