# Marketing Tech Symposium 2026

- Dates: 19 November 2026 to 20 November 2026
- Location: Rydges Resort Hunter Valley, Lovedale, Australia
- Organiser: Ashton Media
- Industry: MarTech

## About

Marketing Tech Symposium 2026 is a two-day conference focused on marketing technology ecosystems, designed for MarTech leaders. It features keynote presentations, fireside chats, and social experiences to foster meaningful connections in a relaxed setting.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://ashtonmedia.com.au/symposiums/marketing-tech-symposium/)
- [Agenda](https://ashtonmedia.com.au/symposiums/marketing-tech-symposium/agenda/)

## Topics

- Skills, Capabilities and the Talent Pipeline
- GEO, Agentic Commerce and the Next Frontier

## Speakers

- Joana Tene, Global Director - eCommerce Capabilities, MarTech and DCoE Operations, Whirlpool Corporation
- Patrick Krul, Global Digital Lead (Interim), Unilever
- Nick Barnett, AI Practice Lead, Aware Super
- Andrea Peters
- Linh Nguyen, Marketing Manager, ABC Group
- Oliver Spring, Head of Marketing, Creative and Production, Qantas
- Jo Jones, Insignia Financial
- Deborah Kytic, Director of Marketing and Customer Growth, Prospa
- Luke De Landelles, GM Marketing Technology, Navitas
- Anja Starun, Kayo Sports
- Mairead Jarrett, Former Head of Digital, Good Drinks
- Cathy Teo, Head of Engagement Lifecycle, ANZ
- Luke Harrison, Suncorp
- James Perry, Woolworths Group
- Natalie Candarakis, Content Operations and Governance Manager, Bupa
- Michael Weeding, perform.xl
- Veronika Birnkammer, Head of Marketing ANZ, Contentful
- Fidelma Maher, Head of Digital Experience, Mable
- Fabian Abacum, Country Head of Client Analytics, HSBC
- Mandy Verma, Senior Customer Success Strategist, Braze

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