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Program Structure

Thursday 29 August Friday 30 August

Morning EXPLORE GROW

Afternoon DISCOVER ENGAGE

u KEYNOTE: The future of education: The top trends transforming

students, institutions & society

u Leading teams in changing times

u Growth story of Torrens University

u Generation Z - Engaging the generation of post-millenials

u To ban or not ban smartphones in schools

u You can’t be what you can’t see... or can you?

u In conversation - The golden rule of fundraising

EXPLORE SESSIONS

Ashley Fell Social researcher, TEDx speaker and Head of Communications at McCrindle

Abhra Bhattacharjee Director of Philanthropy, Scotch College Adelaide

Professor Justin BeilbyVice- Chancellor Torrens University Australia

EXPLORE SPEAKERS

EXPLORE SPEAKERS

Arman AbrahimzadehDiversity & Inclusion Campaigner

Katie IlesSocial researcher, Marketing Consultant (Claire Madden)

Jeff Buchanan Senior Associate AskRIGHT

u KEYNOTE: How to keep your community engage in your game?

u Strategic branding - Principals for long term success

u Uncovering the deep motivations behind giving

u Enhancing your direct mail efforts - Small tweaks, big improvements

u Key ingredient to building a successful team

u Creating memorable donor journeys

u Authentic storytelling

DISCOVER SESSIONS

Sophie Doyle State Manager SA/WA Philanthropy Australia

Nicole Andrews Director of the CarthewFoundation

DISCOVER SPEAKERS

Chris HartleyChildhood Cancer Association Board President

Michael BurkeSports Partnership ManagerAustralian Sports Foundation

Nick Price & Peter Rufus Strategist and branding experts, Nicknack

Paul Morton General Manager Fundraising, Guide Dogs SA/NT

Lauren ZwaansBoard Member, Adelaide Festival Centre Foundation. Founder of the Spence Club

DISCOVER SPEAKERS

David CornishManager Development Prince Alfred College

DISCOVER SPEAKERS

Monique LittlejohnStarlight Children's FoundationState Partnerships & Philanthropy Manager

Dr Huu Kim Le Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

Dan KussSuccess Coach for Business, Torrens University Australia

DISCOVER SPEAKERS

u KEYNOTE: Amplify your productivity – Your super powers for success

u Keys to increase volunteer engagement - Panel discussion

u Your point of difference is not enough (Double Session)

u Using your database to leverage enrolment (Double Session)

u Building an effective foundation board

GROW SESSIONS

Dahlia OpalaFestival Volunteer Network Manager

Matthew Wright-SimonEngagement consultant with Ecocreative and volunteer with community forums, including TEDxAdelaide.

Mon Saunders Communications & Engagement Director, Cornerstone College

Tracey WallaceService Learning Coordinator Scotch College Adelaide / Curriculum of Giving SA & NT

GROW SPEAKERS

Geordie MitchellDirector of Enrolment manager Buckingham Brown & Nichols School (USA)

GROW SPEAKERS

Dan KussSuccess Coach for Business

Pauline TriggianiLeadership Coach, Priority People Consulting

u KEYNOTE: Engaging Multi-generational Communities

u Media and content creation with a purpose

u Engaging women as donors

u Storytelling: Sharpening your organisation’s story for impact

u Marketing to International Students

u Creating a data dashboard for admissions reporting

ENGAGE SESSIONS

Hayley Pearson & Lauren DeCesareAdelady

ENGAGE SPEAKERS

Nicole Richards Copywriter North Star Narratives

Tim HughesHughes Public Relations

Stacey Thomas CEO, Fay Fuller Foundation

ENGAGE SPEAKERS

Katie IlesSocial researcher, Marketing Consultant (Claire Madden)

Mandy McFarlaneDirector of Advancement St Catherine’s College

Ann Badger Senior Fundraising Consultant Marts & Lundy