speakers

Meet our Speakers

Hear from 60+ supply chain experts leading the way in innovation, operations, and customer experience. Our speakers represent top brands, logistics providers, and technology leaders who are redefining the future of supply chain.

Early Confirmed Speakers:

Stephen Forshaw

Chief representative for Australia and the Pacific
Airbus
Stephen Forshaw
Chief representative for Australia and the Pacific
Airbus

Rebecca Ransford

VP Global Supply Chain & Manufacturing
Sun Rice Group
Rebecca Ransford
VP Global Supply Chain & Manufacturing
Sun Rice Group

Ruhul Moula

Head of Supply Chain Australia & New Zealand
Sanofi Aus & NZ  
Ruhul Moula
Head of Supply Chain Australia & New Zealand
Sanofi Aus & NZ  

Alexandra Riha

Regional Head, Supply Network Operations (APAC)
Merck Group 
Alexandra Riha
Regional Head, Supply Network Operations (APAC)
Merck Group 

Aaron de Rozario joined the National Transport Commission in July 2021 and is responsible for NTC’s regulatory reform portfolio including the automated vehicle, heavy vehicle and legislative reform programs.

Aaron de Rozario

Executive Leader Regulatory Reform
National Transport Commission

Aaron de Rozario joined the National Transport Commission in July 2021 and is responsible for NTC’s regulatory reform portfolio including the automated vehicle, heavy vehicle and legislative reform programs.

Aaron de Rozario
Executive Leader Regulatory Reform
National Transport Commission

Rusdy Husein is the Senior Materials Management Manager at bp for the Asia Pacific region, overseeing operations for this global energy company in the oil and gas industry—including Indonesia,

Rusdy Husein

Asia Pacific Senior Materials Procurement Manager
BP Berau Ltd 

Rusdy Husein is the Senior Materials Management Manager at bp for the Asia Pacific region, overseeing operations for this global energy company in the oil and gas industry—including Indonesia,

Rusdy Husein
Asia Pacific Senior Materials Procurement Manager
BP Berau Ltd 

Alice Chen is the Head of Indirect Procurement for the Pacific region at Schneider Electric, a $68 billion Fortune 500, specialising in energy management and digital automation.

Alice Chen

Head of Indirect Procurement
Schneider Electric

Alice Chen is the Head of Indirect Procurement for the Pacific region at Schneider Electric, a $68 billion Fortune 500, specialising in energy management and digital automation.

Alice Chen
Head of Indirect Procurement
Schneider Electric

Amy Offord joined Belkin in 2010 as Senior Planner for ANZ and has since built a distinguished career marked by continuous growth and leadership. Driven by a commitment to learning and operational excellence,

Amy Offord

Global Director of Planning
Belkin International

Amy Offord joined Belkin in 2010 as Senior Planner for ANZ and has since built a distinguished career marked by continuous growth and leadership. Driven by a commitment to learning and operational excellence,

Amy Offord
Global Director of Planning
Belkin International

Jay has been working with DeLonghi Group since early 2020 as Head of Supply Chain Oceania. He has previously worked for organisations such as KitchenAid as Operations Director APAC, Gerard Lighting, as GM Manufacturing and in other industries like packaging, confectionery. 

Jay Dixit

Head of Supply Chain
Delonghi Group

Jay has been working with DeLonghi Group since early 2020 as Head of Supply Chain Oceania. He has previously worked for organisations such as KitchenAid as Operations Director APAC, Gerard Lighting, as GM Manufacturing and in other industries like packaging, confectionery. 

Jay Dixit
Head of Supply Chain
Delonghi Group

Laura Canning

Director Supply Chain
Komatsu Australia
Laura Canning
Director Supply Chain
Komatsu Australia

Akash Lagad is a senior supply chain and logistics leader with 12+ years of experience driving transformation across energy, mining, FMCG, retail, and infrastructure. As Head of Supply Chain & Logistics at Beach Energy,

Akash Lagad

Head of Supply Chain & Logistics
Beach Energy Ltd

Akash Lagad is a senior supply chain and logistics leader with 12+ years of experience driving transformation across energy, mining, FMCG, retail, and infrastructure. As Head of Supply Chain & Logistics at Beach Energy,

Akash Lagad
Head of Supply Chain & Logistics
Beach Energy Ltd

Darina Haulis

Supply Chain Director
Stuart Alexander
Darina Haulis
Supply Chain Director
Stuart Alexander

Pepijn Koenekoop is the National Supply Chain Manager for Soul Origin, Australia's fastest growing fresh food franchise. He leads the end-to-end supply chain operations for over 180 stores across Australia and New Zealand and has been in the role for more than 6 years.

Pepijn Koenekoop

National Supply Chain Manager
 Soul Origin 

Pepijn Koenekoop is the National Supply Chain Manager for Soul Origin, Australia's fastest growing fresh food franchise. He leads the end-to-end supply chain operations for over 180 stores across Australia and New Zealand and has been in the role for more than 6 years.

Pepijn Koenekoop
National Supply Chain Manager
 Soul Origin 

Rhaleigh has held various leadership roles within the Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Retail Environments and has worked for various industry and global leaders.

Rhaleigh Cereno

Head of Supply Chain Support
Fantastic Furniture

Rhaleigh has held various leadership roles within the Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Retail Environments and has worked for various industry and global leaders.

Rhaleigh Cereno
Head of Supply Chain Support
Fantastic Furniture

Anna Walton is the National Supply Chain Manager at Price Holyoake. Anna is a dynamic and motivated professional with over 20 years of experience within E2E Supply Chain, production planning & coordination. 

Anna Walton

National Supply Chain Manager
Holyoake

Anna Walton is the National Supply Chain Manager at Price Holyoake. Anna is a dynamic and motivated professional with over 20 years of experience within E2E Supply Chain, production planning & coordination. 

Anna Walton
National Supply Chain Manager
Holyoake

Matt McMichael

Group Supply Chain Director
Patties Food Group
Matt McMichael
Group Supply Chain Director
Patties Food Group

Paul is respected as a leading advocate for the Australian freight and trade sectors. Paul’s career extends back to the early 1980s in the customs broking and international freight forwarding sector

Paul Zalai

Director
Freight & Trade Alliance (FTA)

Paul is respected as a leading advocate for the Australian freight and trade sectors. Paul’s career extends back to the early 1980s in the customs broking and international freight forwarding sector

Paul Zalai
Director
Freight & Trade Alliance (FTA)

Ahmad Orya is the Head of Supply Chain and Logistics at FreshFood Pty Ltdleading Australian coffee manufacturer specialises in providing complete business coffee solutions with well-known brands likeThe House of Robert Timms an Bushell Coffee-an iconic Australian household name for over 100 years.

Ahmad Orya

Head of Supply Chain & Procurement
Fresh Food Pty Ltd

Ahmad Orya is the Head of Supply Chain and Logistics at FreshFood Pty Ltdleading Australian coffee manufacturer specialises in providing complete business coffee solutions with well-known brands likeThe House of Robert Timms an Bushell Coffee-an iconic Australian household name for over 100 years.

Ahmad Orya
Head of Supply Chain & Procurement
Fresh Food Pty Ltd

Vasudha Jaiswal is a supply chain leader with 18+ years of experience across Integrated Business Planning, Demand Planning, Warehouse & Distribution Management, Inventory Optimization, Customer Service, P&L management and Sustainability.

Vasudha Jaiswal

Director of Operations
Kenvue  

Vasudha Jaiswal is a supply chain leader with 18+ years of experience across Integrated Business Planning, Demand Planning, Warehouse & Distribution Management, Inventory Optimization, Customer Service, P&L management and Sustainability.

Vasudha Jaiswal
Director of Operations
Kenvue  

Catherine Sienes-Daroy is a dynamic supply chain executive with extensive experience across integrated business planning and logistics in the FMCG industry. She leads complex demand and supply networks

Catherine Daroy

Head of Integrated Planning and Logistics
Noumi Limited 

Catherine Sienes-Daroy is a dynamic supply chain executive with extensive experience across integrated business planning and logistics in the FMCG industry. She leads complex demand and supply networks

Catherine Daroy
Head of Integrated Planning and Logistics
Noumi Limited 

May has comprehensive experience in manufacturing, S&OP evolution and demand and supply management of high-volume complex portfolios. May is currently the Suply Chain Manager AUNZ at BIOTRONIK,

May Thu

Supply Chain Manager
Biotronik

May has comprehensive experience in manufacturing, S&OP evolution and demand and supply management of high-volume complex portfolios. May is currently the Suply Chain Manager AUNZ at BIOTRONIK,

May Thu
Supply Chain Manager
Biotronik

Skye Reynolds is a Supply Chain professional with over 16 years experiences in the industry. Her work experience encompasses many facets of supply chain including international freight and logistics, purchasing, inventory management, warehousing and supply and logistics planning.

Skye Reynolds

Supply Chain Manager
Menz Confectionery

Skye Reynolds is a Supply Chain professional with over 16 years experiences in the industry. Her work experience encompasses many facets of supply chain including international freight and logistics, purchasing, inventory management, warehousing and supply and logistics planning.

Skye Reynolds
Supply Chain Manager
Menz Confectionery

Robert Mooney

Director Global Logistics
Cochlear Limited
Robert Mooney
Director Global Logistics
Cochlear Limited

Mark Alexander is an accomplished senior executive with more than 20 years experience leading complex operations, supply chain networks and industrial businesses across Australia and the Asia-Pacific region.

Mark Alexander

National Supply Chain Manager
Australian Vintage Wine

Mark Alexander is an accomplished senior executive with more than 20 years experience leading complex operations, supply chain networks and industrial businesses across Australia and the Asia-Pacific region.

Mark Alexander
National Supply Chain Manager
Australian Vintage Wine

Simon Hinds joined CSL in 2024 as the Senior Director of Site Supply Chain for the Broadmeadows site.Simon is a seasoned supply chain professional with over 20 years of experience in leading transformation programs across various industries,

Simon Hinds

Senior Director Supply Chain
CSL Limited

Simon Hinds joined CSL in 2024 as the Senior Director of Site Supply Chain for the Broadmeadows site.Simon is a seasoned supply chain professional with over 20 years of experience in leading transformation programs across various industries,

Simon Hinds
Senior Director Supply Chain
CSL Limited

Lexia Laracy is a distinguished Procurement leader with over 20 years of experience spanning energy, infrastructure, mining, telecommunication and state government, and currently serves as the Head of Procurement Excellence at APA Group. 

Lexia Laracy

Head of Procurement and Project Excellence Office
APA Group

Lexia Laracy is a distinguished Procurement leader with over 20 years of experience spanning energy, infrastructure, mining, telecommunication and state government, and currently serves as the Head of Procurement Excellence at APA Group. 

Lexia Laracy
Head of Procurement and Project Excellence Office
APA Group

Ting Ting Lee

Director, Operations
MX3 Diagnostics
Ting Ting Lee
Director, Operations
MX3 Diagnostics

Kiran Pradhan

Senior Director Global Logistics
TE Connectivity
Kiran Pradhan
Senior Director Global Logistics
TE Connectivity

Cedric Lemetter

Chief Operations Officer
Short Bio
Cedric Lemetter
Chief Operations Officer

Amit Asthana

Associate Director, Supply Chain & Portfolio Performance
Optus
Amit Asthana
Associate Director, Supply Chain & Portfolio Performance
Optus

Brenda Lin

Demand and Supply Manager
Life Healthcare
Brenda Lin
Demand and Supply Manager
Life Healthcare

Mona Gayed

Director, Planning
STERIS
Mona Gayed
Director, Planning
STERIS

Lucie Chami

Chief Procurement Officer
Vitex Pharmaceuticals
Lucie Chami
Chief Procurement Officer
Vitex Pharmaceuticals

Sam Bevacqua

Chief Supply Chain Officer
Openway Food Co
Sam Bevacqua
Chief Supply Chain Officer
Openway Food Co

Anastasia Tan

Head of Operations and Supply Chain
Medical Developments International
Anastasia Tan
Head of Operations and Supply Chain
Medical Developments International

Peter Button

Head of Supply Chain
Mayne Pharma
Peter Button
Head of Supply Chain
Mayne Pharma

Christopher Mousley

Supply Chain Analytics Specialist
Virbac Australia
Christopher Mousley
Supply Chain Analytics Specialist
Virbac Australia

Sankha Wickramasingh

Head of Operations
Studco Systems
Sankha Wickramasingh
Head of Operations
Studco Systems

Matt Sheen

Founder & CEO
Sparrow
Matt Sheen
Founder & CEO
Sparrow

Rob Hango-Zada is the Co-founder & Joint CEO of Shippit, the leading commerce delivery platform. He brings a common-sense & customer-centric approach to Australian retailing.

Rob Hango-Zada

Co-founder and Joint-CEO
Shippit

Rob Hango-Zada is the Co-founder & Joint CEO of Shippit, the leading commerce delivery platform. He brings a common-sense & customer-centric approach to Australian retailing.

Rob Hango-Zada
Co-founder and Joint-CEO
Shippit

Con Walsh

Supply Chain Manager
JasonL Office Furniture
Con Walsh
Supply Chain Manager
JasonL Office Furniture