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Adam Siegel

CEO & Growth Advisor
Visage Growth Partners
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Adrian Towsey

AVP Small Business A/NZ
Salesforce
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Award Judge

Alexandra Banks

Partner at EY | Climate Change and Sustainability Services
EY
ey

Alyssa Herr

Editor, Small Business Connections & Co-Host ABF Vision 
Small Business Connections
SBC

Award Judge

Amy Morgan

Business Overdraft Product Owner
CommBank
CommBank

Andrew Duong

Senior Solution Engineer
Salesforce
salesforce-1

Andrew McCallum

Member & Community Engagement Manager
auDA
auda

Workshop Presenter

Andrew Pade

General Manager Cyber Defence Operations and Security Integration (Fusion)
CommBank
CommBank

Award Judge

Archana Subramaniam

Solution Engineer
Salesforce
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Balaaji Krishnan

Sales Director - Bigin by Zoho CRM
Zoho
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Ben Campbell

Director - Advertising & Data Products
Nine Ad Manager
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Award Judge

Camilla Waterhouse

Executive Manager of Environment, Social and Governance
CommBank
CommBank

Carl Solder

CTO
Cisco
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Cat Prestipino

Marketing Director
Salesforce
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Cesar Aldea

Director
Cesar Aldea
CA2

Chris Moldrich

General Manager, Asset Finance & Business Financial Assistance
CommBank
CommBank

Corien Vermaak

Director of Cybersecurity
Cisco
cisco

Cr Nicholas Reece

Deputy Lord Mayor
City of Melbourne
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Dale Micallef

Slack Product Marketing Director
Salesforce
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David Walsh

Head of Digital, CX & Marketing
pay.com.au
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Dr Stephen Morse

CEO
Unchained Solutions
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Ed Chambers

Director | Small Business | Marketing
Optus
optus

Award Judge

Elena Chirich

Director and Franchisee-Owner
MiniBoss Business School, Australia
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Emma Jensen

Vice President for Small Business
Optus
optus

Frazer Adnam

Co-Founder and Non-Executive Director
Conqr
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Garry Harding

CEO and Co-Founder
EnergyFlex
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Gary Smith

CEO
BioPak
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Gayan Benedict

Chief Technology Officer, A/NZ
Salesforce
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Greg Jennings

Chief Engagement Officer
Beyond Blue
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Hakim Halim

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

Harish Vellat

Executive Director – Small, Medium & Corporate Business
Microsoft ANZ
Microsoft

Award Judge

Ilya Milshtein

Senior Solution Engineer
Salesforce
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Jason Heathcote

Managing Principal
Janus Lasting
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Jess Irvine

Personal Finance Expert
CommBank
CommBank

Kalem Tini

Customer Success & Operations
Nine Ad Manager
nine

Workshop Presenter

Karen Cohen

Founder
Emerging Tech Hub
emerging-tech

Award Judge

Katherine McConnell

Founder & CEO
Brighte
brighte

Katreena Tyson

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

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Keegan Bakker

CEO and Founder
Audata
audata

Kelly Sabo

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

Award Judge

Kerryn Saward

Commercial Transaction Products and Growth
CommBank
CommBank

Keyan Ghezelbash

Regional Sales Director
Salesforce
salesforce-1

Krunal Panchal

CEO
Groovy Web
Groovy

Award Judge

Laura Staples

Lead Strategist and Founder
TomorrowToday

Lieutenant General Michelle McGuinness

National Cyber Security Coordinator
National Office of Cyber Security
cyber-security

Lisa Cohen

Director Public Education
IP Australia
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Lisa Davidson

Acting General Manager - Workplace Relations and Wellbeing
Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
vcci

Liz Huxley

General Manager, Working Capital
CommBank
CommBank

Lynda McAlary-Smith

Victorian Small Business Commissioner
Victorian Small Business Commission
Victorian-Small-Business-Commission

Award Judge

Lynda McAlary-Smith

Commissioner
Victorian Small Business Commission
VSBC

Maria Christina

National Manager for Manufacturing & Wholesale Trade
CommBank
CommBank

Mark Cochrane-Holley

Director, Invest Melbourne
City of Melbourne
city-of-melb

Award Judge

Mark Gorrie

Vice President APAC & MEA
Gen
gen

May Pike

Founder and Managing Director
Cloud Theory Confectionary Pty Ltd
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Merlin Luck

RVP, Small Business, A/NZ
Salesforce
salesforce-1

Award Judge

Michael Breedon

Senior Research Scientist
CSIRO
CSIRO

Award Judge

Milly Good

Solution Engineer
Salesforce
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Nam Truong

Head of Digital and Innovation
Law Squared
law-squared

Natasha Tran

Solution Engineer
Salesforce
salesforce-1

Nick Clare

General Manager of Product and Insights
Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
vcci

Award Judge

Pauline Bernardo

Business Coach
Asuria
asuria

Prof. Andrew Noblet

Professor, Department of Management
Deakin Business School
deakin

Ray Jopling

Business Mentor, Self Employment Assistance Program
Asuria
asuria

Rebecca Warren

Executive General Manager, Small Business Banking
CommBank
CommBank

Sam Randhawa

Director
Naarm Autohaus
naarm

Sara Sutton

General Manager Small Business
Commonwealth Bank
CommBank

Award Judge

Scott McCartney

Chief Executive Officer
Kinaway - The Victorian Aboriginal Chamber of Commerce
Kinaway

Award Judge

Simon Schultz

General Manager of Australia & New Zealand
Bark.com
bark

Sonja Bernhardt OAM

Serial technology entrepreneur - Founder of ThoughtWare, Women in Technology ...
WIT
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Award Judge

Stephen Halmarick

Chief Economist and Head of Global Economic and Markets Research
CommBank
CommBank

Susan Brown

Partner
Deloitte Digital
Deloitte-Digital

Award Judge

Tegan Gilchrist

Project Director
Cyber Wardens
cyber_warderns1

Workshop Presenter

Tess Dunlop

Solution Engineer
Salesforce
salesforce-1

Tess McCormack

General Manager – Small Business Banking VIC / TAS
CommBank
CommBank

Award Judge

Todd Fisher

Head of Nine Ad Manager
Nine Ad Manager
nine

Award Judge

Workshop Presenter

Vivienne Ryan

Co-Founder & Director
Gravia Media
Gravia-Media
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