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Digital Leadership Day Federal

Shaping the leaders of tomorrow’s digital government

11 Nov 2025 National Convention Centre, Canberra

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Event overview

Join Public Sector Network’s Digital Leadership Day Federal, supported by our official partner the Digital Transformation Agency, for a transformative day designed to empower senior leaders and innovators in the public sector. This full-day event focuses on equipping leaders with the strategies, insights, and tools they need to navigate the complexities of the digital era and drive impactful change.

In a world where rapid digital transformation is the norm, this academy offers a unique opportunity to tackle the most pressing leadership challenges. You’ll gain actionable strategies for leading through change and uncertainty, leveraging emerging technologies like generative AI, and ensuring ethical and effective governance. Learn how to future-proof your organisation while maintaining focus on people, processes, and performance.

The Day's sessions will address three core pillars of leadership in the digital age: developing a people-first strategy for the tech-driven future, refining processes to achieve digital excellence, and anticipating shifts in the tech landscape with visionary leadership.

Designed specifically for public sector leaders, this event delivers practical solutions, peer insights, and expert guidance to help you lead confidently in a fast-evolving landscape.

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Who will be there?

Elevate strategic decision-making by aligning digital leadership with organisational goals to drive impactful change across the public sector.

  • Align digital initiatives with strategic goals to create unified, meaningful change that addresses public needs holistically, setting a foundation for long-term digital transformation.
  • Foster an inclusive culture by leveraging tech innovations to ensure diversity and equity within teams, promoting cross-sector collaboration and stronger, united efforts.
  • Share experiences to develop ethical practices, particularly in ethical AI and secure tech adoption, building public trust and reinforcing transparency.
  • Engage with fellow executives to exchange real-world insights and build alliances that support long-term digital transformation goals, staying ahead of industry shifts and future trends.

Enhance your department’s digital capabilities through practical strategies for tech-driven efficiency and process improvements.

  • Leverage AI-driven process automation to streamline workflows, increase efficiency in service delivery, enhance data-driven decision-making, and boost public sector responsiveness.
  • Cultivate agile thinking to balance innovation with compliance, allowing for smooth adaptation of legacy systems to meet modern demands and supporting cohesive digital strategies across departments.
  • Maximise resource impact in tech projects by building cross-departmental collaboration and fostering strategic partnerships that align with evolving policies.
  • Participate in leadership fundamentals to develop adaptable teams ready to meet changing public sector needs, and walk away with actionable steps for immediate implementation.
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Vendors, boost your presence

The Digital Leadership Day Federal presents a timely opportunity for sponsors looking to engage with public sector organisations navigating the complexities of digital transformation. As governments worldwide increasingly focus on enhancing efficiency, transparency, and service delivery through technology, the demand for innovative solutions, technologies, and software is at an all-time high. This event is uniquely positioned to deep dive into digital governance, transformative leadership, and future-ready policy-making—critical areas where public sector organisations seek cutting-edge tools to streamline operations and meet evolving citizen expectations.

Event partners benefit from direct access to decision-makers and influencers from across the public sector, offering a prime platform to showcase solutions that address specific challenges such as data security, accessibility, and operational efficiency. Meeting potential clients at this event provides a targeted opportunity to demonstrate how their technologies can drive significant improvements in service delivery, cost-effectiveness, and overall organisational performance. By aligning your offerings with the event's themes and priorities, you can position yourself as a key partner in advancing public sector innovation and achieving tangible, positive impacts for both organisations and citizens alike.

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