Steven Worrall
Chief Executive
Telstra Digital Infrastructure
Shaping High-Performing Workplaces Through Culture,
Psychosocial Safety and Innovation
10-11 March 2027 | ICC Sydney
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Global Employees Represented
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Australian Staff Members Represented
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Executive & C-Suite Representation
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Industry Leaders
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ASX & Global Fortune 500 Brands
100+ expert speakers. Confirmed speakers include:
Marie Boland
Chief Executive Officer
Safe Work Australia
Jo Keiko Terasawa
Global Head, Googler Engagement
Michelle Theophilou
Head of People Experience & Technology
Amazon
Professor Samuel Harvey
Executive Director and Chief Scientist
Black Dog Institute
Penny Myerscough
Chief Mental Health Officer
CommBank
Georgie Harman
Chief Executive Officer
Beyond Blue
Melanie Fisher
Senior Manager, Group Inclusion, Wellbeing & Belonging
Qantas
Darren Fewster
Executive Director, People, Culture and Capability
Telstra
Janet Schorer PSM FIPAA
NSW SafeWork Commissioner
SafeWork NSW
Nell Hardie
Head of People
Heidi Health
Andrew Crisp AM APM
Police officer and former Victoria’s Emergency Management Commissioner
Victoria Police
Rohan Taylor
National Head Coach
Swimming Australia
Shane Fitzsimmons AO FSM
Former Commissioner
NSW Rural Fire Service
Sharon Parker
John Curtin Distinguished Professor
Curtin University
Professor Pat Dudgeon
Professor of Indigenous Studies; Director
University of Western Australia; Centre of Best Practice in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Suicide Prevention
Mason Gismondi
Head of Psychosocial Safety
Bupa
Shruti Ganeriwala
Chief HR Officer
Unilever ANZ
Tracey Taylor
Deputy Secretary People, Communication and Workplaces and Group Chief People Officer
Transport for NSW
Jorgen Gullestrup
Chief Executive Officer
MATES Australia
Stefanie Costi
Advocate and Lawyer
Stefanie Costi & Associates
Dr Kate Hall
Head of Mental Health and Wellbeing
AFL
Nidhi Chopra
Director HR Business Partner and HRBP
Adobe
Gracie Karabinis
Executive Director People, Practice & Learning
Mind Australia
Nick Farhan
Director – People, Culture & Talent
Infrastructure Australia
Professor Margo Lydon
Executive Director and Co-Lead, Independent Chair
Mentally Healthy Workplaces Australia; Mentally Healthy Workplaces Alliance
Dr Kim Hamrosi
Chief Executive Officer
Corporate Mental Health Alliance Australia
Shaleigh Lennox
Manager Health, Safety & Wellbeing
NGM
Caroline Henshaw
Chief People Officer
Mantel
Marilyn Hamilton
Lawyer
SafeTM
Dr Natalie Flatt
Chief Mental Health Advisor
SuperFriend
Tony Morris
Director
SafeTM
Kathryn Taylor
Chairperson
Wellbeing Australia & Winner of the 2025 Most Influential Educator Award
Jo Stammers
Head of People & Culture
InLife
Rachel Green
Chief Executive Officer
SANE
Priscilla Brice
Chief Executive Officer
National Mental Health Consumer Alliance
Adriarna Nunn
Head of People and Culture
Cobild
Joe Toohey
Group Manager Health & Wellbeing
Qube Holdings
Alex Collie
Professor and Director, Healthy Working Lives Research Group & Australian Laureate Fellow
Monash University
Marilla Akkermans
Managing Director
Equality Media
Darren Cox
School Principal & Advisor to the Board
Marsden Park Anglican College
Rosemary Hegner
Former Director
NSW Department of Education
Justine Swan-Castine
Senior Manager People and Workplace Culture
Central Australian Aboriginal Congress
Lachlan Searle
Chief Executive Officer
R U OK?
Maria Koralis
Global Head of People and Culture
Smokeball
Clayton Howes
Chief Executive Officer
MONEYME
Christina Curry
Deputy Dean & Professor,
Australian Catholic University
Sarah Novelli
Executive Director, People & Culture
BGIS
Shareen McMillan
Executive Director Workforce and Organisational Capability,
Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service
Jo Norton
People and Performance Executive Lead
Sitzler
Chris Varney
Founder and Chief Enabling Officer
I CAN Network
Ramiro Román
Chief People Officer
Yakka Labour
Timothy Frankel
Head of Flying Operations
Toll Helicopters
Keith Govias
Workplace Safety and Risk Principal
EML
Jana Letnic
Program Project Manager
Corporate Mental Health Alliance Australia
Chanel Nesci
General Manager, Culture, Wellbeing and Safety
Bupa Asia Pacific
Gemma Martin
Chief People Officer
University of New South Wales
Ellie Hodges
Chief Executive Officer
Lived Experience Leadership & Advocacy Network
Jason Lodge
Professor of Educational Psychology
University of Queensland
Danielle Bament
General Manager for the Australian Association of Peer Workers
National Mental Health Consumer Alliance
Sarah Cook
Chief Executive Officer
Rowing Australia
Anna Liumaihetau Darling
General Manager People Experience
Sharesies
Chelsea Shaw
Global Strategic Workforce Planning & Skills Manager
QBE Insurance
Kate Booth
Head of Learning and Development
MinterEllison
Michelle Fichmann
General Manager - Organisational Development and Learning
Ramsay Health
Claritta Peters
Chief People Officer
Fishbowl
Kyla Banks
Group Head of Corporate Affairs, Employee Experience & Wellbeing | People & Culture
nib Health Funds
Tanith Jones
Chief People Officer
Gallagher Bassett
Jeremy Hubbard
Chief Technology and Data Officer
Rest
Vicki Leaver
Chief People and Culture Officer
Teachers Mutual Bank Limited
Brianna Cattanach
National Manager Mental Health Strategy and Delivery
Allianz
Peta Rake
Manager - People Safety and Wellbeing
nbm
Jenna Blackbeard
Talent Manager
Orora
Carrie Wilder
Corporate Service Manager
Fishbowl
Dr Patrick Aouad
Founder & CEO
CU Health
Liz Hawes
Vice President, Human Resources
Avance Clinical
Kate Ludwig
Chief People Officer
Story House Early Learning
Jan Roden
Head of Organisational Development and Learning
Endeavour Energy
Chanda Chibuye
Head of Organisational Wellbeing
Latrobe Health Services
Nicole Singh
Global Wellbeing Lead
Canva
Lily St Clair
Health & Wellbeing Partner
Canva
Rebecca Moulynox
General Manager
Great Place to Work Australia
Sarah Bench
Chief People Officer
The George Institute for Global Health
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Megan Budek
Nurse
Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District, NSW Government
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Julie Netkow
Head of People & Communities
Cisco
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Jenelle McMaster
Deputy CEO and People & Culture Leader
EY
Jim Kelly
Head of Healthy Work
icare NSW
Lee Hickin
Executive Director
National AI Centre
Mariam Hares
Chief Governance Officer
Sydney Children’s Hospital Foundation
Vicki Nichols
General Manager – Future Workforce, Learning & Development
Alinta Energy
Kevin Tan
Director National Data & AI
ALDI Stores Australia
Tom Reaburn
Partner
McCullough Robertson
Caitlin Lefever
Senior People & Talent Manager
MESHKI
Michelle Barletta
General Manager Learning & Workforce Capability
BaptistCare
Marg Stinson
Head of People & Culture
WaterNSW
Ajay Plunket
General Manager - Future Workforce & Capability
nbn Australia
Sam Mackay
Chief Information Security Officer
NSW Department of Customer Service
Jack Whitaker
HR Business Partner
Commonwealth Bank of Australia
CBRE
Ingrid Massey
Director of People, Pacific
CBRE
About the Show
Welcome to the National Mental Health & Wellbeing at Work Show.
This Expo has been created in response to a growing and urgent need across Australian workplaces: practical, accessible, and meaningful approaches to mental health and wellbeing at work.
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Sponsorship Opportunities
The Mental Health & Wellbeing at Work Show offers a unique opportunity to meet an active and engaged audience while aligning your brand with this vital topic.
Whatever your aim for the event, we have a package that will suit you.
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Supporting Partners
We’re grateful to our partners who share our commitment to mental health and wellbeing in Australian workplaces.
Our Sponsors
Meet the sponsors and exhibitors who share our commitment to mental health and wellbeing in Australian workplaces.
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- Official Legal Partner
- Official Media Partner
- Therapy Dog Zone Partner
- Premium Exhibitor
- Women's Leadership Partner
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Show & Industry News
Marie Boland confirmed as keynote speaker for the National Mental Health and Wellbeing at Work Show
25 May 2026
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Venue
The ICC Sydney
Located in the heart of Sydney’s CBD, ICC Sydney offers world-class facilities and seamless access to Sydney’s transport, accommodation, and dining precincts.
With ease of access for all attendees, as well as beautiful views of darling harbour, the ICC Sydney sets the stage for two days of meaningful connection, collaboration, and insight.