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Speakers 
Mr Mark Ames,
ICT Risk
Mark Ames has worked in information security and risk management for the past two decades in Australia and the Asia-Pacific region, with a strong background in banking, telecommunications, and government. He focuses on practical solutions to complex problems and effective management and governance of IT and IT security in large organisations.
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Mr Michael Beahan,
Director, Census and Products and Services,
Australian Bureau of Statistics
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 Ms Jo Bryson,
Executive Director,
Office of e-Government, Department of the Premier and Cabinet, Government of Western Australia
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 Ms Susan Butler,
Executive Director,
Knowledge Global Pty Ltd
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 Mr Gordon Caris,
Manager Stakeholder Engagement - Shared Services Centre,
Department of Shared Services
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 Mr JP Clemence,
Chief Executive Officer,
Sententia
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 Mr Bob Correll,
Chief Information Officer,
Department of Immigration and Citizenship
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Mirla Edmundson,
City Librarian,
Manukau City Libraries
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 Ms Beverley Fletcher,
Manager - Libraries,
Rodney District Council,
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Mr Peter Fowler,
Director of Security and Critical Infrastructure,
The Office of the Chief Technology Office, Government ICT Services
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 Ms Robyn Gallagher,
Spatial Data Manager,
Department of Environment and Water Resources
Robyn Gallagher began using spatial data when supporting remote sensing and image processing at CRA Exploration (now Rio Tinto) during the late 1980s. Following that she worked as a GIS consultant for the Australian Geological Survey Organisation (now Geoscience Australia), state mines departments, mining companies and other federal government agencies. During that time she advised on GIS database design, wrote desktop spatial applications, developed analysis procedures, and was a GIS instructor.
More recently Robyn has managed spatial systems and data at the Australian Government Department of the Environment and Water. As well as supporting desktop GIS and the software which manages corporate data, she was responsible for the data itself and its metadata. Now she leads the team which provides Geospatial Applications and Data Support at Geoscience Australia, liaising with database administrators, web specialists and agency GIS users.
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 Mr Murray Harrison,
Chief Information Officer,
Australian Customs Service
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 Mr Steve Hodgkinson,
Research Director, Public Sector,
Ovum
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Mr Philip Hood,
Deputy Executive Director,
CorpTech
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 Mr Richard Host,
Director - Business Systems & Information Technology,
NSW Fire Brigades
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Mr Chris Iddon,
Manager - ICT Strategy,
Brisbane City Council
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Melanie Kontze,
Regional Director,
SMS Management & Technology
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 Senator Kate Lundy,
Shadow Minister for Local Government, Shadow Minister for Sport, Recreation and Health Promotion,
Australian Labor Party
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 Mr Raj Malik,
Vice President Government and ECMP Practice,
HCL
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Ms Jan McConchie,
Director - Technology Platform Evaluation & Projects,
Government ICT Services, Office of the CTO, Government of South Australia
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 Mr Andrew Mills,
Director,
Future ICT Service
Andrew is currently the Director of the SA Government's Future ICT Service Arrangements Program. The program is implementing contracts to replace a number of ICT outsourcing arrangements. Expenditure under current contracts totals approximately $180m per annum.
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Mr Markham Mortimer,
Architects Office, Applications Delivery A&NZ & Asia,
EDS Australia
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 Ms Amy Ng,
Director - HR Management & Advisory Services,
Businesslink
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 Mr Alan Noble,
Engineering Site Director,
Google Australia & New Zealand
Alan manages Google's R&D centre in Sydney.
The centre, which launched in May 2005, contributes to the development of Google products and services in Australia and around the world, including the popular Google Maps.
Noble joins Google from NetPriva, a software company he co-founded and most recently served as Chief Executive Officer and Chief Technology Officer for nearly two years.
In 1996 he founded NetMind in California which was acquired in 2000 by Intellisync, subsequently acquired by Nokia.
He remained at Intellisync as VP of Engineering until 2002, until joining Foursticks as CTO, where he was instrumental in bringing Foursticks technology to market.
The Foursticks technology was acquired by NetPriva in 2005.
Alan has been granted seven U.S. patents and has several others pending.
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 Dr Nachman Oron,
Strategic Consultant - IT Supreme Committee,
Government of Israel
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Mr David Simpfendorfer,
ITO Product Marketing,
EDS
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 Mr Trevor Smallwood,
Branch Manager - Capability Building Projects,
Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO)
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 Ms Ann Steward,
Chief Information Officer,
Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO)
Ann is the Federal Government CIO and has held a number of senior strategic policy development and managerial positions in the ICT public service sector in Australia and within the UK Government.
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Mr Mark Sweetman,
Board Representative,
SNIA
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Dr Kerry Taylor,
Principal Research Scientist - e-Service Integration,
CSIRO
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 Mr Bruce Thompson,
Spatial Information Infrastructure,
Department of Sustainability and Environment
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 Ms Jane Treadwell,
Executive Director,
Department of Planning and Community Development
Jane is currently responsible for transforming the way Victorians access government information and services online. She brings to this role over ten years of experience as a CIO, most recently as the CIO for the Victorian Government Chief Information Office and Centrelink.
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 Mr Geoff Tye,
Chief Information Officer,
Department of Commerce
Geoff Tye holds the position of CIO for the NSW Department of Commerce, an organisation of approximately 4200 staff spread over 80 locations throughout NSW. Geoff has previously been appointed to senior IT roles in NSW Police Service and CCSU.
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 Mr Jim Varghese,
Director-General,
Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries, Queensland
Jim has over 30 years experience in the Australian public sector with a determined focused and proven ability to deliver outcomes with excellence and innovation. He has a professional and passionate interest in service delivery and best practice management, and created the award winning "The Three Learning Frames" management approach, which aligns outcomes with congruent relationships, structures, systems and capabilities.
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 Mr John Wadeson,
Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Information Technology,
Centrelink
Centrelink is one of the largest IT groups in Australia that maintains both staff and direct customer services while continually responding to the Government’s policy agenda. As the person in charge of the IT group, John ensures that Centrelink has the required capabilities and is driven to achieve the organisations objectives.
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 Mr Geoff Waite,
Executive Director,
CorpTech
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 Mr Paul Wilkins,
Chief Information Officer,
Department of Planning and Infrastructure, WA
Since Paul became CIO in 2001, DPI has undergone major change and growth in its enterprise architecture as it has absorbed the hybrid systems inherited from its predecessors agencies. Prior to joining DPI, Paul held CIO positions at Curtin University and the former WA Ministry for Justice.
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 Mr Terry Wright,
Principal strategist -Commercial Division,
Department of Treasury and Finance, Victoria
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