# COSBOA National Small Business Summit

- Dates: 4 August 2026 to 5 August 2026
- Location: Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour, Sydney, Australia
- Organiser: COSBOA
- Industry: Fintech
- Expected attendance: 31

## About

The COSBOA National Small Business Summit is a premier event dedicated to enhancing the outcomes for Australia's small businesses, which are crucial to the nation's economy and communities.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.cosboansbs.com.au/)
- [Registration](https://clems.eventsair.com/cosboa26/register)
- [Agenda](https://www.cosboansbs.com.au/summit-program/)

## Topics

- Business Services

## Speakers

- The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP, Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations
- Senator the Hon Jane Hume
- Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price
- The Hon. Janelle Saffin MP
- Gurmesh Singh MP
- Dai Le, Independant Member for Fowler
- Mick Keogh, ACCC Deputy Chair
- Zali Steggall, Independant Member for Warringah
- Allegra Spender, Independant Member for Wentworth
- Rob Heferen, Commissioner of Taxation
- Sarah Court, ASIC Chair
- Danielle Wood, Productivity Commission Chair
- Anna Booth, Fair Work Ombudsman
- Senator David Pocock, Independant Senator for ACT
- Dr Anna Cody, Sex Discrimination Commissioner, Australian Human Rights Commission
- Timothy Symons
- Lynda McAlary-Smith, Ombudsman, Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman
- Dan van Holst Pellekaan, South Australian Small Business Commissioner
- Ashleigh Raper, Political Editor
- Kalina Koloff, NSW Small Business Commissioner

## Sponsors and partners

- The Association Specialists
- Zadro

## Where to stay

- **Swissotel Sydney**: 140 m from the venue, 68 Market Street
- **QT Sydney**: 140 m from the venue, 49 Market Street
  - [Hotel website](https://www.qtsydney.com.au)
  - Phone: +61 2 8262 0062
- **St James Hotel**: 190 m from the venue, 114 Castlereagh Street
- **Megaboom Hotel**: 220 m from the venue, 93 York Street, 2000
- **The Fullerton Hotel**: 230 m from the venue
  - [Hotel website](https://www.fullertonhotels.com/fullerton-hotel-sydney)
- **Hilton Sydney**: 230 m from the venue, 5 stars, 488 George Street, 2000
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/sydhitw-hilton-sydney/)
  - Phone: +61 2 9266 2000
- **Sheraton on the Park**: 260 m from the venue, 161 Elizabeth Street
- **Grace Hotel**: 260 m from the venue, 77 York Street
  - [Hotel website](https://gracehotel.com.au/)

## What people are saying

Official hashtag: #smallbusinessleadership

- [COSBOA National Small Business Summit 2024](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-jf3nSxsHVc)
  - Australia's must-attend event for anyone representing small business!COSBOA had a great National Small Business Summit for 2024, we spent to days going over ...

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