Adrian Towsey - CommBank SmallBiz Week 2024

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Adrian Towsey

AVP Small Business A/NZ

Salesforce

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Adrian Towsey is the Area Vice President at Salesforce leading the Emerging, Small & Medium Business segments across Australia & New Zealand.

Adrian has a deep understanding of the latest trends and technologies in the industry having built a career of more than 25 years in telecommunications and software.

With his passion for talent development and leadership, Adrian has led numerous initiatives to help foster future sales talent with a focus on women and indigenous people in tech. Adrian’s unique blend of data-driven decision-making, sales excellence, and inspirational leadership makes him a force to be reckoned with.

Speakers

Lynda McAlary-Smith

Commissioner

Victorian Small Business Commission

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Cr Nicholas Reece

Deputy Lord Mayor

City of Melbourne

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Lieutenant General Michelle McGuinness

National Cyber Security Coordinator

National Office of Cyber Security

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Rebecca Warren

Executive General Manager, Small Business Banking

CommBank

CommBank

Adrian Towsey

AVP Small Business A/NZ

Salesforce

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Award Judge

Corien Vermaak

Director of Cybersecurity

Cisco

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Emma Jensen

Vice President for Small Business

Optus

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Nick Clare

General Manager of Product and Insights

Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry

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Award Judge

Lisa Cohen

Director Public Education

IP Australia

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Todd Fisher

Head of Nine Ad Manager

Nine Ad Manager

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Workshop Presenter

Mark Cochrane-Holley

Director, Invest Melbourne

City of Melbourne

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Tegan Gilchrist

Project Director

Cyber Wardens

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Workshop Presenter

Prof. Andrew Noblet

Professor, Department of Management

Deakin Business School

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Carl Solder

CTO

Cisco

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Katreena Tyson

General Manager of Marketing (Business Bank and IB&M)

CommBank

CommBank

Award Judge

Ben Campbell

Director - Advertising & Data Products

Nine Ad Manager

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Mark Gorrie

Vice President APAC & MEA

Gen

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David Walsh

Head of Digital, CX & Marketing

pay.com.au

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Kelly Sabo

Segment Leader: Small & Medium Business and Commercial Mid Market, Cisco ANZ

Cisco

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Award Judge

Gary Smith

CEO

BioPak

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Stephen Halmarick

Chief Economist and Head of Global Economic and Markets Research

CommBank

CommBank

May Pike

Founder and Managing Director

Cloud Theory Confectionary Pty Ltd

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Chris Moldrich

General Manager, Asset Finance & Business Financial Assistance

CommBank

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Merlin Luck

RVP, Small Business, A/NZ

Salesforce

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Award Judge

Alexandra Banks

Partner at EY | Climate Change and Sustainability Services

EY

Andrew Pade

General Manager Cyber Defence Operations and Security Integration (Fusion)

CommBank

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Hakim Halim

Founder, RIPE and Winner of the City of Melbourne Small Business of the Year ...

RIPE

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Katherine McConnell

Founder & CEO

Brighte

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Keyan Ghezelbash

Regional Sales Director

Salesforce

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Greg Jennings

Chief Engagement Officer

Beyond Blue

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Jess Irvine

Personal Finance Expert

CommBank

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Tess McCormack

General Manager – Small Business Banking VIC / TAS

CommBank

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Award Judge

Lisa Davidson

Acting General Manager - Workplace Relations and Wellbeing

Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry

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Sam Randhawa

Director

Naarm Autohaus

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Cesar Aldea

Director

Cesar Aldea

CA2

Kerryn Saward

Commercial Transaction Products and Growth

CommBank

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Balaaji Krishnan

Sales Director - Bigin by Zoho CRM

Zoho

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Gayan Benedict

Chief Technology Officer, A/NZ

Salesforce

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Camilla Waterhouse

Executive Manager of Environment, Social and Governance

CommBank

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Ed Chambers

Director | Small Business | Marketing

Optus

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Award Judge

Ray Jopling

Business Mentor, Self Employment Assistance Program

Asuria

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Maria Christina

National Manager for Manufacturing & Wholesale Trade

CommBank

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Dr Stephen Morse

CEO

Unchained Solutions

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Kalem Tini

Customer Success & Operations

Nine Ad Manager

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Workshop Presenter

Tess Dunlop

Solution Engineer

Salesforce

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Amy Morgan

Business Overdraft Product Owner

CommBank

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Liz Huxley

General Manager, Working Capital

CommBank

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Jason Heathcote

Managing Principal

Janus Lasting

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Simon Schultz

General Manager of Australia & New Zealand

Bark.com

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Laura Staples

Lead Strategist and Founder

TomorrowToday

Garry Harding

CEO and Co-Founder

EnergyFlex

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Pauline Bernardo

Business Coach

Asuria

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Karen Cohen

Founder

Emerging Tech Hub

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Award Judge

Vivienne Ryan

Co-Founder & Director

Gravia Media

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Andrew McCallum

Member & Community Engagement Manager

auDA

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Workshop Presenter

Alyssa Herr

Editor, Small Business Connections & Co-Host ABF Vision

Small Business Connections

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Award Judge

Adam Siegel

CEO & Growth Advisor

Visage Growth Partners

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Elena Chirich

Director and Franchisee-Owner

MiniBoss Business School, Australia

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Frazer Adnam

Co-Founder and Non-Executive Director

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