IAPP ANZ Summit 2026
Privacy | AI governance | Cybersecurity law
Sydney
1-4 December
Speakers
The IAPP is policy-neutral. We see it as our responsibility to showcase a broad spectrum of voices and perspectives. Please enjoy the luminaries we have assembled from across the region, and beyond, as they offer practical insights about current issues in privacy, AI governance and cybersecurity law.
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Keynote speakers
Carly Kind
Privacy Commissioner
Office of the Australian Information Commissioner
Liz MacPherson
Deputy Privacy Commissioner
Office of the Privacy Commissioner, New Zealand
Session speakers at IAPP ANZ Summit 2026
Charmian Aw
AIGP, CIPP/A, CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM, FIP
Partner
Hogan Lovells
Willem Balfoort
AIGP, CIPP/A, CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM, CIPT, FIP
Head of International Privacy
Stripe
Cameron Ball
CIPP/E, CIPM
Chief Privacy Officer
Cochlear
Annan Boag
General Manager, Regulatory Action
Office of the Australian Information Commissioner
Kate Colleary
CIPP/E, CIPM, FIP
Country Leader, Ireland, IAPP; Director
Pembroke Privacy
Jacqueline Davy
AIGP, CIPP/E, CIPM, FIP
Global Head of Privacy and Product Counsel
Canva
Angela Dunbar
CIPM
Head of Privacy, Information and Knowledge Management
Australian Red Cross
Anna Gamvros
CIPP/A, CIPT, FIP
Partner, Privacy and Cybersecurity Lead, Asia-Pacific
A&O Shearman
Marta Ganko
AIGP, CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, FIP
Head of Privacy and AI Enablement
Montu
Christopher Hatfield
Executive General Manager
Infotrust
Mark Henderson
Head of Data and Analytics
Fisher & Paykel Appliances
Lee Hickin
Executive Director
National AI Center
Rebecca Lynn Holbrook
AIGP
General Counsel
Fisher & Paykel Appliances
Carly Kind
Privacy Commissioner
Office of the Australian Information Commissioner
Claire Knight-Whiting
AIGP, CIPP/E
General Manager Legal, Data, Privacy and AI Governance
Xero
Sarah Kruger
Director of Policy and Regulatory Affairs
Interactive Advertising Bureau Australia
Carolyn Lidgerwood
Head of Privacy
Rio Tinto
Shivani Priya Lingham
AIGP, CIPP/E, CIPM
Chief Privacy Officer
Fisher & Paykel Appliances
Sarah Lo
CIPP/E, CIPM, FIP
Privacy Officer
Les Mills International Limited
Stephanie Lombardi
CIPP/E, CIPM
Director of Privacy, Trust
Atlassian
Liz MacPherson
Deputy Privacy Commissioner
Office of the Privacy Commissioner, New Zealand
Melanie Marks
CIPP/E, CIPM, FIP
Former IAPP ANZ President; Director
ctrl:cyber
Bettina McMahon
CEO
Healthdirect Australia
Tanvi Mehta Krensel
Partner
Squire Patton Boggs
Kyoungsic Min
AIGP, CIPP/E, FIP
Country Leader, South Korea, IAPP; Privacy Counsel and Asia Regional Lead
VeraSafe
Ross Mitchell
Head of Government Relations
TPG Telecom
Katelyn Ringrose
CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM, FIP
Privacy and Cybersecurity Senior Associate
McDermott Will & Schulte
David Rountree
Partner
Allens
Edward Santow
Former Australian Human Rights Commissioner; Industry Professor
Responsible Technology, University of Technology Sydney
Simran Singh
Risk Capability Leader
ANZ
Nina Skewes
Privacy Deputy Commissioner
Office of the Information Commissioner, Western Australia
Michael Swinson
Partner
Mallesons
Frith Tweedie
AIGP
Partner
Simply Privacy
Phillip Ward
AIGP, CIPT
Subgroup Lead, Privacy Engineering
Canva
Daimhin Warner
CIPP/E
Country Leader, New Zealand, IAPP; Partner
Simply Privacy
Alexander White
CIPP/A, CIPP/C, CIPP/E, CIPP/G, CIPP/US, CIPM, CIPT, FIP
Privacy Commissioner
Office of the Information Commissioner, Queensland