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Recorded: Governance and Risk Management Forum 2023

Wednesday and Thursday 17-18 May 2023

Day one

Opening remarks and Opening address: The leadership conundrum

Andrew Parker, NSW & ACT State Manager, Governance Institute
Professor Michael Adams FGIA, Academic Director, UNE Sydney Campus
Chair: Kym Reilly, Audit Partner, PKF Moya Dodd, Lawyer, Sports Administrator, and Former Vice-Captain, The Matildas

State of economy

Chair: Megan Motto FGIA, Chief Executive Officer, Governance Institute of Australia
Paul Bloxham, Chief Economist, HSBC

Fireside chat: The changing lens for contemporary boards

Chair: Gavin Robertson, Founder, Governance Legal
Darryl Newton, Non-executive Director, ING Bank (Australia)
Leah Fricke FGIA, Non-executive Director, Colombus Capital & Forager Funds Management

Company Secretaries: Board agendas and the balancing act

David Munday FGIA, Chief Governance Officer, Regional Australia Bank
Michelle Favelle FGIA, Company Secretary, MIRVAC
Vicki Clarkson FGIA, EGM Group Secretariat & Group Company Secretary, Commonwealth Bank
Chair: Catherine Maxwell FGIA, General Manager Policy and Adovcacy, Governance Institute of Australia

How organisational leadership delivers ESG vision

Chair: Myfanwy Wallwork, Vice President, Regulatory Compliance Global, LexisNexis
Robyn Parkin, Head of Sustainability, Ethical Partners Fund Management
Dr Tracey Dodd, Director Research Development, University of Adelaide & Board Member, Green Industries SA

Data drives the shift from complexity to clarity

Kim Krogh Andersen, Group Executive Product and Technology, Telstra

Rebuilding organisational culture

Alexandra Rose FGIA, General Counsel & General Manager Risk & Compliance, Thorn Group

 

Day two

Opening address and The State of risk

Lee Sullivan, Chief Risk Officer, Minter Ellison
Phil Grindley FGIA, Head of Risk, Wesley Mission
Harry Godber, Head of Strategy & General Counsel, Flare & Non-executive Director, FinTech Australia

Cultivating the right structures and behaviours to drive a good risk culture

Lee Sullivan, Chief Risk Officer, Minter Ellison
Phil Grindley FGIA, Head of Risk, Wesley Mission
Harry Godber, Head of Strategy & General Counsel, Flare & Non-executive Director, FinTech Australia

Focus session: Using Key Risk Indicators to monitor your risk appetite

Christoph Strizik, Chief Information Officer, Origin Enery
Eden Winokur, Partner & Head of Cyber, Hall & Willcox
Chair: Tony Vizza, Executive Director – Cyber Security, KordaMentha

Fireside chat: Cyber security what we did next

Kumar Srinivasan, Director – Risk, University of Technology Sydney
Chair: Francesca Dickson FGIA, Deputy Chair, Risk & Technology Committee, Governance Institute

Panel discussion: Managing emerging risks

Jacqui O’Dea, Chief Risk Officer, GPT Group
Pedram Danesh-Mand, Director, Infrastructure Assets & Places, KPMG
Carolyn Campbell, Chief Executive Officer, Scouts NSW
Chair: Simon Berglund, Senior Vice President & General Manager, APAC, Diligent

When the going gets tough, the tough get calm

James Castrission, Australian Explorer

The Future Landscape of Psychological Health and Safety and Closing remarks

Hayden Fricke, Managing Director – Steople
Closing remarks from Kerry McGoldrick FGIA, Chair NSW/ACT Council, Governance Institute