Meet your leadership peers at the 2023 ARA Leaders Forum – in-person for the first time following the sell-out success of our event.
Network with the largest gathering of retail executives from across Australia to explore the future of retail and the most important issues facing you and your teams.
Included in your ticket: a full day of best-of-breed global and local presenters and panellists covering agenda-setting conversations, a post-conference cocktail party and networking session, and all meals throughout the event. Last year’s event was a sell-out success – secure your tickets now!
2023 Leader Forum Speakers
Dr Claire Naughtin
Co-author of the CSIRO’s Global Megatrends report
The Hon Ed Husic MP
Minister for Industry and Science
Dr Kirstin Ferguson AM
Award-winning leadership expert and author
Catriona Noble
Executive General Manager, Retail, Australia Post
Professor Gary Mortimer
Marketing and Consumer Behaviour, QUT
Jane Kelly
Chief Human Resources Officer, Super Retail Group
Nicole Sheffield
Managing Director, Wesfarmers OneDigital
Angus McDonald
CEO, Barbeques Galore
Vicki Doyle
CEO, REST Super
Jade Clarke
Head of Westpac DataX, Westpac
Janet Menzies
Country Manager, Amazon
Kate Box
Director, Global Business Group, Retail ANZ, Meta
Kellie Cordner
Chief Customer Officer, Wesfarmers OnePass
Paul Zahra
CEO, Australian Retailers Association
Katrina Konstas
EVP, Country Manager and Head of Sales APAC, Afterpay
Jason Timor
Director, Two Point Co
Mirja Viinanen
CEO, IKEA
Leah Rocheleau
Vice President, Mastercard Australasia
Robyn Hill
Head of Retail/CPG APAC, AWS
Andrew Steele
Director, Retail GS1 Australia
Olivia Tyler
Managing Director, Edge Environment
Craig Woolford
Senior Analyst, Consumer Sector, MST Marquee
Sally Coates
Founder, The Retail Mentors
Michele Levine
CEO, Roy Morgan Research
Karen Bozic
CEO, Craveable Brands
Ryan Swenson
CEO, Circonomy
Natalie Angel
Let Me Try Before You Buy
Ian McCreery
Strategic Solutions Consultant APAC, Paradox
Jaana Quaintance-James
Chief Sustainability Officer - Mainstreaming Sustainable & Ethical Fashion, Global Fashion Group
David Phillips
Partner, Deloitte Digital
Fleur Brown
