Past Speakers

Sarah McLelland
Interim CEO
Aged Care Workforce Industry Council

Eliza Strapp
First Assistant Secretary, Market and Workforce Division
Department Of Health And Aged Care
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Merlin Kong
Director, Centre for Workforce Development & Innovation
ACCPA

Penie Batman
Executive Leader - People and Culture
Warrigal

Jo Christie
Chief People, Culture, and Brand
Bethanie

Megan Galbally
Executive General Manager, People & Culture
Blue Cross

Alan Ismaj
Enterprise Account Executive at Peakon
Workday

Neil Eastwood
Founder and CEO
Care Friends

Catherine McMahon
Chief People Officer
Catholic Healthcare

Turin Prasantha
Executive Manager Development People and Culture
Goodwin Aged Care Services

Craig Gear OAM
CEO
Older Persons Advocacy Network

Graeme Sloane
CEO
Adina Care

Jen Bichel-Findlay
Nursing, Midwifery Digital Health Network
​Australian Institute Of Digital Health
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Faye Spiteri OAM
CEO
Fronditha Care

Jane Nolan
Head of Residential Operations South
Uniting

Laura Camish
Policy and Implementation Lead, Regional General Manager North West
Kincare

Amanda Kidd
Chief Operating Officer
LDK Healthcare Limited

Jenny Zirkler
Former Executive Care Manager
Nambucca Valley Care

Maree Bernoth
Associate Professor at the School of Nursing
Charles Sturt University

Rosy Walia
CEO
Multicultural Care

Mary Quinlan
Director
​Aged Care Workforce Remote Accord

Wendy Hubbard
General Manager
Australian Regional And Remote Community Services

Sharon Blackburn CBE
Executive Director
BallyCara

David Sykes
Director, Centre for Dementia Learning
Dementia Australia

Sue Gordon
Director of Research
The Aged Care Centre For Growth And Translational Research, Flinders University

Berni Zipf
Clinical Systems Specialist
Fresh Hope Communities
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Craig Gillies
Senior Consulting Psychologist
Criteria

James Price
Co-Founder
Mirus Australia

Loryn Feeney
CEO, Aged Care Workforce
Powerhouse Hub

Dr. Upamali Amarakoon
Senior Lecturer in Human Resource Management
Uniting

Sean Mack
PhD Candidate
Charles Sturt University

Tamar Krebs
Founder and Executive Director
Group Homes Australia

Tom Aune
Founder and Director
Suremploy

Peter Antal
Regional Manager, People and Culture
Australian Regional And Remote Community Services

Richard Hazeltine
Sales Director, APAC
RLDatix