PROGRAM 

Conference MC 

Tracey Spicer AM is an acclaimed author, journalist, and broadcaster, renowned for her impactful contributions to media and social advocacy. With multiple Walkley Awards to her name, she has anchored national programs for ABC TV and radio, Network Ten, and Sky News. As the inaugural national convenor of Women in Media, Tracey is a highly sought-after keynote speaker and emcee, recognized for her outstanding achievements in journalism and women's leadership. Named the NSW Premier’s Woman of the Year in 2019, she has also received the Order of Australia for her significant contributions to media and charity work. Tracey's impressive career spans writing, producing, and presenting documentaries on women's issues globally, alongside her roles as Ambassador and Patron for various organizations including ActionAid and the Pancreatic Cancer Alliance. Her bestselling book, "The Good Girl Stripped Bare," and TEDx Talk, "The Lady Stripped Bare," have garnered widespread acclaim, while her latest work, "Man-Made: How the bias of the past is being built into the future," continues to make waves, earning accolades such as a longlisting for the Walkley Award and winning the Social Responsibility category in the Australian Business Book Awards.

                  

        

Program Overview

In 2024, we promise to continue to deliver internationally acclaimed experts, government decision makers, researchers and practitioners who will share their innovations and experiences. The one day program will be an immersive day of keynotes, panel discussions, idea bursts and workshop sessions.


The IAQ Infrastructure Assembly Networking Reception




Where: Nautilus Pool Deck, The Westin Brisbane 

When: 4.45pm - 7.00pm

This is a great networking opportunity and a chance to catch up with old friends and new while enjoying drinks and canapés. This networking event is included in full day conference ticket prices. Delegates can purchase unlimited, additional tickets to this function for colleagues not attending the Assembly.