New Speakers Announced for the 2025 Women in Media National Conference
- Jun 20
- 1 min read
The Women in Media National Conference is back – and the first wave of speakers is here.
This year’s line-up brings together trailblazers from advertising, politics, tech, journalism, business and beyond – with more big names still to come.
From the boardroom to the newsroom, the screen to the start-up world, these speakers are reshaping the way we think about power, storytelling and influence.
Here’s a sneak peek at who you’ll hear from in Sydney this August:
Deirdre Brennan – CEO, Screen Australia
Sue Cato AM – Partner, Cato & Clive
Adam Ferrier – National Chief Thinker, Thinkerbell
Senator the Hon Katy Gallagher – Federal Minister for Women
Olivia Humphrey – Founder, Kanopy; film and tech entrepreneur
Claudia Karvan OAM – Actress and producer
Amanda Laing – Managing Director, Streaming and Broadcast Division, Nine
Charlotte Mortlock – Founder, Hilma’s Network
Paula Kruger – CEO, Media Diversity Australia
Jessie Stephens – Executive Editor, Mamamia
This is just the beginning. More speakers – and some very special guests – will be announced in the weeks ahead.
🎟️ First release tickets are on sale now – don’t miss out.
Be part of the conversation when Australia's media leaders, makers, breakers and changemakers unite in Sydney this August.
