2025 Speakers

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See the 2025 speakers below.

JESS ADAMSON

JESS ADAMSON

Award-winning journalist, event host and facilitator;

MC of the day

JAMES WILKINSON

JAMES WILKINSON

AHICE Group President; Editor-In-Chief

HM magazine

RUTH HOGAN

RUTH HOGAN

Editor

HM magazine

Ren Fernando & Ben Stammer

Ren Fernando & Ben Stammer

Keynote; Founders

ReLove

JULIET ASHWORTH

JULIET ASHWORTH

Partner & Creative Director

CHADA

ANGELA BIDDLE

ANGELA BIDDLE

Principal

Fender Katsalidis

GUY BLUNDEN

GUY BLUNDEN

Director – Client Services

WMK Architecture

JAMES BRADEY

JAMES BRADEY

Founder & Director

Liquid & Larder

CHRISTOPHER CARUANA

CHRISTOPHER CARUANA

General Manager

Bluebottle

STEVEN CASSELLS

STEVEN CASSELLS

Project Delivery Lead | Director

Neuron

MARIE COLANGELO

MARIE COLANGELO

Project Director (Strategic Projects)

Salter Brothers

JONATHAN CONROY

JONATHAN CONROY

Senior Director, Design & Engineering – Australasia & South Pacific

IHG

RICHARD DALMAN

RICHARD DALMAN

Managing Director & Principal

Dalman Architects

AMELIA DONALD

AMELIA DONALD

Associate Director of Interior Design

Bates Smart

AUDREY DE FILIPPIS

AUDREY DE FILIPPIS

Associate Director

Athena Blue Global

MICHAEL DRESCHER

MICHAEL DRESCHER

Director

DKO

CALLUM FRASER

CALLUM FRASER

Founder

Fraser & Partners (Lead Architect)

DOMINIC GAETANI

DOMINIC GAETANI

Director

DKO

FAY GREENHALGH

FAY GREENHALGH

Executive Design Director

Studio All

JESSICA GOULD

JESSICA GOULD

Senior Associate, SA Lead

Construction Assignments

GRACE LEI GUO

GRACE LEI GUO

Founder and Director

Stack Studio

CATHERINE HART

CATHERINE HART

Senior Design Manager

Toga

ASHLEY HASTINGS

ASHLEY HASTINGS

Studio Design Technology Leader

Woods Bagot

STEVEN HIGGINS

STEVEN HIGGINS

LIXIL Australia & New Zealand LWT APAC

JANA HIGGS

JANA HIGGS

Director, Design & Technical Services – Luxury Pacific

Accor

SONIA LEFEVRE

SONIA LEFEVRE

Managing Director

Hotellerie

ANDREW LYMN-PENNING

ANDREW LYMN-PENNING

Lecturer, Architecture

UniSA Creative

ANDREW MINTY

ANDREW MINTY

Director – Asset Development

Gallagher Jeffs

HAYLEY MITCHELL

HAYLEY MITCHELL

Principal

Mitchell & Eades

LUKE MORAN

LUKE MORAN

CEO

Leisure Accommodation Collective

JULIE OCKERBY

JULIE OCKERBY

Principal Creative Director

Meli Studio

Liam Petrie-Allbutt

Liam Petrie-Allbutt

Founder & Managing Director

Studio All

FALK PEUSER

FALK PEUSER

Principal

FK (Project Architect)

ANDREW PICKERING

ANDREW PICKERING

Commercial Manager

SHAPE

CASPAR SCHMIDT

CASPAR SCHMIDT

Founder & Managing Director

QCC Collection Group

BRENTON SMITH

BRENTON SMITH

Director

Bates Smart

Eva Sue

Eva Sue

Principal and Regional Hospitality Lead (Australia)

Woods Bagot

IVAN SUNDE

IVAN SUNDE

Chief Executive Officer

Onyx ASW

SAMSON TIEW

SAMSON TIEW

Founding Director

One Design Office

SANDER VERSLUIS

SANDER VERSLUIS

Project Director

UNStudio

CHRIS WATKINS

CHRIS WATKINS

Director

Baukultur

KRISTI WAYMAN

KRISTI WAYMAN

Director of Design & Technical Services

Pro-invest Group

TRACEY WILES

TRACEY WILES

Principal

Woods Bagot (Interior Design)

JASON WILLIAMS

JASON WILLIAMS

Co-Founder & Beverage Director

Housemade Hospitality

CHARLOTTE WILSON

CHARLOTTE WILSON

Senior Associate, Interior Design

SJB

RACHEL YABSLEY

RACHEL YABSLEY

Project Director, Architecture

SJB

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