9:00 am – 12:30pm

Summit Open & Welcome Remarks
Sarah O’Carroll, Forbes Australia Editor-in-Chief

Forbes Women: The Power of Now
Moira Forbes, Founder, Forbes Power Women’s Summit & Executive Vice President, Forbes

The Power of Purpose
Fireside chat with Wendy McCarthy AO. Business executive, activist & author.
Moderator: Sarah O’Carroll – Forbes Australia Editor-in-Chief

The Power of Responsibility
A panel of barrier-breakers on why we need to shift the conversation to a more equitable future now.
Moderator: Angela Priestley | Dr. Catriona Wallace – Responsible Metaverse Alliance, Boab, Gradient Institute | Susan Moylan Coombs – The Gaimaragal Group | Kim Randle – FairSupply | Hannon Comazzetto – AirRobe

The Power of Product
A panel of entrepreneurial women on the trends driven by female customers and how to turn ideas into successful businesses.
Moderator: Felicity McVay | Sam White – Stella Insurance | Ava Matthews & Bec Jefferd – Ultra Violette | Isharna Walsh – Coral | Michelle Battersby – Sunroom

The Power of Resilience
Fireside chat with Christine Holgate. Group CEO, Team Global Express.
Moderator: Sarah O’Carroll – Forbes Australia Editor-in-Chief

Spotlight on Resilience
An interview with Fatima Yousifi. Captain of Afghanistan women’s national football team/Melbourne Victory. A remarkable story of resilience and power, born from life-threatening oppression.
Moderator: Jane Lindhe, Forbes Australia

Power of Leadership
A panel of influential female leaders share insights on their challenges and successes rising to the top in their field.
Moderator: Georgie Dent | Maria Lykouras – JBWere | Melanie Silva – Google | Martina Crowley – PwC Private | Sarah Liu – The Dream Collective | Jane Huxley – Are Media

The venue kiosk is exclusively open for the Women’s Summit guests only, this is conveniently directly outside the theatre doors. 
Get directions to the kiosk and other eating facilities near ICC

The Power of Creativity
A panel of industry experts explore how to nurture creativity, build confidence and make connections that will set you up for a more successful future.
Moderator: Anastasia Santoreneos – Forbes Australia | Natasha Oakley – Monday Swim, The Pilates Class | Melinda Petrunoff – Pinterest | Jess Hatzis – Frank Body | Nicole McInnes – WeightWatchers | Tanya Denning-Orman – SBS / NITV

The Power of Representation
A panel discussion on representation in Australia and what it means to truly celebrate all women in an inclusive and diverse society.
Moderator: Sarah Liu | Florence Drummond – Indigenous Women in Mining Australia | Lisa Annese – Diversity Council | Jennifer Atilemile – Model, Writer & Activist | Shahna Smith – Amplified Beauty

The Power of Success
Fireside chat with Miranda Kerr. Model, mum, entrepreneur, founder & CEO KORA Organics.

Event Concludes