# CIO Leaders Australia Summit Fall 2026

- Dates: 2 September 2026
- Location: Grand Hyatt Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
- Address: 123 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000
- Organiser: Focus Network
- Expected attendance: 329

## Who attends

Join us at the 24 th CIO Leaders Australia Summit Step into a high-impact gathering of technology and innovation decision-makers, where you’ll gain new perspectives, discuss compliance strategies, and build valuable industry connections

_As described by the organiser._

## Official links

- [Official website](https://focusnetwork.co/cioleadersaustralia.com/melbourne/)

## Topics

- AI
- Risk
- Regulation
- Transportation
- Design
- Cloud
- Energy
- Technology
- Procurement
- Product
- Video
- Architecture

## Speakers

- Eduard Hovy, Executive Director, Melbourne Connect, University of Melbourne
- Salvatore Incardona, Australia Head of Information Technology, Amplifon
- James Kay, Assistant Director-General Standards, Technical Advice and Research, Australian Signals Directorate
- Scott Hesford, Director of Solutions Engineering, APJ, BeyondTrust
- David Rajkovic, Managing Director, Australia and New Zealand, Rubrik
- Mary-Beth Hosking, Change
- Darren Cockerell, Head of Sales and Solution Consulting, Australia and New Zealand, Blue Prism
- Roshi Balendran, Regional Director, BeyondTrust
- Aron Marden, Principal Solutions Consultant, New Relic

## Sponsors and partners

- Baidam Solutions

## Ticket pricing

USD 1006

## Where to stay

- **Causeway Inn on the Mall**: 80 m from the venue
  - [Hotel website](https://www.causeway.com.au/)
- **BreakFree Heritage on Little Bourke**: 120 m from the venue, 318 Little Bourke Street, 3000
  - [Hotel website](https://www.breakfree.com.au/heritage-on-little-bourke/)
- **Holiday Inn Bourke Street Mall**: 130 m from the venue, 296 Little Collins Street
- **Hotel Indigo**: 150 m from the venue
- **YTI Garden Hotel**: 180 m from the venue, 372-378 Little Bourke Street
  - [Hotel website](https://www.ytigarden.com/)
  - Phone: +61 3 9600 4000
- **Pullman Melbourne City Centre**: 180 m from the venue, 195 Swanston Street, 3000
- **Mercure Welcome**: 180 m from the venue, 265-281 Little Bourke Street
  - [Hotel website](https://www.mercurewelcome.com.au/)
- **Causeway 353 Hotel**: 200 m from the venue, 353 Little Collins Street, 3000
  - [Hotel website](https://www.causeway.com.au/)

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/cio-leaders-australia-summit-fall-melbourne-6a78a4bdd49b/