Disrupting Finance: Delivering next level 
strategic, digital and operational transformation

Australia’s No. 1 Event for Finance Leaders! Celebrating 14 years!

16 - 18 September, 2025 | Sydney, Australia

Meet Our Speakers

Charting the Course: Visionary Leaders Who Spoke At Future Of Finance and CFO Summit 2024


Mark Donovan
Mark Donovan
Chief Financial Officer
Metro Finance
Bill Schafer
Bill Schafer
Chief Financial Officer
Auswide Bank
Nicola Patterson
Nicola Patterson
Head of Finance
Entain Group
Sandrine de Bonhome
Sandrine de Bonhome
Chief Financial Officer
Allianz Retire+
Aileen Yao
Aileen Yao
General Manager – Group Treasury, M&A, Corporate Finance
Fulton Hogan
Ashwini Shankar
Ashwini Shankar
Chief Financial Officer
NAATI
Kunwar Aditya Saxena
Kunwar Aditya Saxena
Chief Financial Officer
CIMET
Wilter Silva
Wilter Silva
Head of Finance Transformation
GrainCorp
Jon Blackburn
Jon Blackburn
Chief Financial Officer
Sydney Opera House
Nick Carder
Nick Carder
Chief Financial Officer
Whites Group Pty
Jean-Baptiste Naudet
Jean-Baptiste Naudet
Chief Financial Officer
Australian Red Cross
Andrew Sharkey
Andrew Sharkey
Chief Financial Officer
Mission Australia
Rob Seidel
Rob Seidel
Chief Financial Officer
Wollondilly Shire Council
Mitchell Koureas
Mitchell Koureas
National Commerce Manager (CFO)
Tradelink
Maria Kinantra
Maria Kinantra
Chief Financial Officer
Great Barrier Reef Foundation
David Starkey
David Starkey
Chief Financial Officer
Sapio
Doug MacColl
Doug MacColl
Chief Financial Officer
Scalabrini
Samuel Samhan
Samuel Samhan
Chief Financial Officer
BluGlass Limited
Muhammed Hossain
Muhammed Hossain
Head of FP&A and Commercial Finance
CAR Group
Tanuja Bissa
Tanuja Bissa
Director of Shared Services
Adara Group
Craig Rochat
Craig Rochat
Group Chief Executive Officer & acting Chief Financial Officer
Land of Plenty Food Co
Rohan Liyanage
Rohan Liyanage
CFO: Pacific Region
Philips Lighting
Josie Ludwig
Josie Ludwig
Director of Finance & Operations
Resimax Group
Liz Siminsky
Liz Siminsky
Chief Financial Officer
Fisher & Paykel Australia
Joshua Carless
Joshua Carless
General Manager: Strategic Finance
QBE Insurance
Safwan Arshad
Safwan Arshad
Group Chief Financial Officer
Alpha Lifecare
Rebecca Yu
Rebecca Yu
Head of Commercial Finance
Endeavour Energy
Tariq Munir
Tariq Munir
APAC Financial Planning Transformation Lead
PepsiCo
Joao Moreira
Joao Moreira
Digital Finance & Innovation Lead
Bluescope
Stephanie Jonovska
Stephanie Jonovska
Head of Finance Operations & Transformation
BlueScope
Melissa Guy
Melissa Guy
Finance Strategy & Improvement Lead
Woolworths Group
James Osborne
James Osborne
Head of Finance – Networks
Jemena
Nikhil Kulkarni
Nikhil Kulkarni
Finance Transformation Program Lead
Foxtel Group
Niklas Bernal
Niklas Bernal
Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer
Marley Spoon
Sandy Padey
Sandy Padey
Director
Xperiential Working Capital Advisory
Andrew Yee
Andrew Yee
Group Chief Financial Officer
Walkinshaw Group
Nicole O'Grady
Nicole O'Grady
Financial Controller
BaptistCare
Adam Yarnell
Adam Yarnell
Sr Account Executive ANZ
FloQast
Justus Siage
Justus Siage
Senior ERP Consultant
Sage
Jason Toshack
Jason Toshack
Managing Director ANZ
FloQast
Mark Hawthorne
Mark Hawthorne
Strategic Account Executive
Tungsten Automation
Michael Connory
Michael Connory
CEO
Security in Depth
Dalene Simpson
Dalene Simpson
Senior Customer Experience Manager
Esker
Alexandra Craggs
Alexandra Craggs
Portfolio Director - Future of Finance
IQPC