GovTech & Public Sector

Women in Public Sector Leadership Summit

The Women in Public Sector Leadership Summit is a national event providing women with knowledge and resources to engage in the political process, including running for office and seeking appointments. It is designed for women leaders, candidates, elected and appointed officials, and supporters involved in public leadership.

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The essentials

Event details

Dates
August 2026
Location
QT Canberra, Australia
Organiser
Mimi Walters
Expected attendance
110
Industry
GovTech & Public Sector

On stage

Speakers

  • Ashley O'Rourke, (Microsoft), Microsoft
  • Sara Marie Ridley, (Numinar), Numinar
  • Lindsay Farrow, (Numinar), Numinar
  • Lauren Devoll, (Numinar), Numinar
  • Adrianna Sekula, (Solidarity Partners), Solidarity Partners
  • Mimi Walters, Former Member of Congress, WPLN
  • Larissa Martinez, (WPLN), WPLN
  • Debbie Walsh, (CAWP), CAWP
  • Amanda Iovino, (Pantheon Insight), Pantheon Insight
  • Emily Brey, (Americans for Prosperity), Americans for Prosperity
  • Amber Benzon, (Level Up), Level Up
  • Kristin Marcell, State Rep
  • Martina White, State Rep
  • Judy Pino, (the LIBRE Initiative), the LIBRE Initiative
  • Jennie Dallas, (the LIBRE Initiative), the LIBRE Initiative
  • Israel Ortega, (The LIBRE Initiative), The LIBRE Initiative
  • Sandra Benitez, (The LIBRE Initiative), The LIBRE Initiative
  • Karen Navarro
  • Joy Johnson, (Pennsylvania Manufacturers' Association), Pennsylvania Manufacturers' Association
  • Lisa Lisker, (Huckaby, Davis Lisker), Huckaby, Davis Lisker

On the floor

Sponsors and partners

  • The Commonwealth Foundation
  • Katch Skills

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