18 MAY – KEYNOTE 1
Keynote 1 | 2nd Renaissance: The Future of Education for a Humanist Age
Presenter: Anders Sorman-Nilsson
A renowned Global Futurist and Innovation Expert, Anders will explore the impact of technology trends and new paradigms on learning and offer insights into the education of tomorrow. A must attend session for those interested in staying ahead of the curve in education innovation.
18 MAY – SESSIONS 1A, 1B, 1C & 1D
Session 1A | Devising a Successful Admissions Strategy
Presenter: Yvette Graniero, Santa Sabina College
Session 1B | Catching Them before Graduation: The first step to engaging young Alumni
Presenters: Karina Drummond, Barker College; Rebecca Curran, Cranbrook; Meagan Sharpe, St Catherine’s School; Mandy Loomes, Brigidine (Facilitator)
Session 1C | Make It Compelling! Crafting an engaging school story.
Presenter: Natalie Kimber, Synergy Group
Session 1D | Giving Day Strategies
Presenters: John Phillips, Brighton grammar School; Christy Boyce, Chair of the SCEGGS Trust; Claire Napoli, Hills Grammar; Jackie Dalton, Frensham Schools (Facilitator)
18 MAY – SESSIONS 2A, 2C & 2D
Session 2A | The Shifting Sands in International Education
Presenter: Huma Cheema, University of Canberra College
Session 2C Decoding the Digital World
Presenter: Timo Neiuwoudt, Digistorm
Session 2D | Keeping It Legal: What every school fundraiser needs to know.
Presenters: Anne Robinson & Allison Strickland, Prolegis Lawyers
18 MAY – SESSIONS 3A&C, 3B, 3D & 3E
Session 3A&C | Using Data Analytics and Machine Learning to Inform Enrolments
Presenter: Mike Abecina, McCrindle
Session 3B | From School to the Workplace: How to build PD for Alumni
Presenters: Christine Zimbulis, St Ignatius College; Karina Drummond, Barker College; Myfanwy Stanfield, Ascham School
Session 3D | Ensuring that your Bequest Program is a Success
Presenters: Garry Pierson, Geelong Grammar School; Jackie Dalton, Frensham Schools
Session 3E | The Long Road to Leadership Success
Presenter: Kerri Rock, Canberra Grammar School (Retired)
18 MAY – SESSIONS 4A & 4B&C
Session 4A | Legal Considerations in Admissions
Presenter: Greg McKay, AIS
Session 4B&C| Adding the Wow! Creating memorable and impactful events with that X-Factor … on a budget!
Presenter: Lyn Jarvis, St Andrew’s Cathedral School (Facilitator)
19 MAY – SESSIONS 5A, 5B, 5C, 5D & 5E
Session 5A | 10 Top Tips to Succeed as Head of Enrolments
Presenter: Pauline Shuttleworth, Arden Anglican School
Session 5B | Stakeholder Engagement: When to consult, inform, involve or empower
Presenter: Lyn Jarvis, St Andrew’s Cathedral School
Session 5C | Revitalising a Brand: An integrated approach to transforming perception.
Presenter: Reece Cummings, Zen Creative Solutions
Session 5D | Things I Wished I’d Known About Fundraising Before I Was a Headmaster
Presenter: Shane Hogan, Regis Grammar School
Session 5E | Aligning Personal Purpose with Organisation & Role
Presenter: Robyn Edwards, AIS
19 MAY – SESSIONS 6B, 6C, 6D & 6E
Session 6B | Volunteering Through a Different Lens
Presenter: Clint Bertenshaw, Centre for Volunteering
Session 6C | Marketing Budgets Large or Small: How to maximise your budget and be smart with how you spend it
Presenter: Sarah Ryan, Loreto Normanhurst
Session 6D | Feasibility Studies
Presenters: John Phillips, Brighton Grammar School; Nick Jaffer, Global Philanthropic; Dana Casimaty, Redlands (Facilitator)
Session 6E | Leading from the Middle
Presenters: Robyn Edwards, AIS
19 MAY – SESSIONS 7A, 7B, 7C & 7E
Session 7A | Recruiting the Next Gen of Future Leaders
Presenter: Will Chan, Economic World Forum
Session 7B | Finding Lost Alumni: Smart, best practice tips, tricks and services
Presenter: Chanel Hughes, Global Philanthropic
Session 7C | What Do Parents Want?
Presenter: Grant Birse, Redlands
Session 7E | Taking a Place at the Leadership Table as an Advancement Team Member
Presenter: Bianca Coleborn, Faith Lutheran College, QLD
19 MAY – KEYNOTE 2
Keynote 2 | How to Build and Effectively Market your Personal Brand
Presenter: Emily Kucukalic, Brand New You
