Following a high-impact 2025 program that highlighted the urgent need for stronger digital leadership, smarter processes, and future-ready teams, Digital Leadership Day 2026 returns to take the conversation further.
The event will build on last year’s momentum with a renewed focus on actionable strategies, empowering public sector leaders to drive transformation through AI, automation, secure digital systems, and inclusive leadership.
Join peers and experts to explore what’s next in people, process, and technology and how to lead confidently in a fast-changing digital landscape.
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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.
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.
The Hon. Victor Dominello
Chief Executive Officer, Future Government Institute
Susan Calvert
Assistant Secretary, Strategy, Projects and Priorities, Department of the Prime Minister & Cabinet
Chris Fechner
Chief Executive Officer, Digital Transformation Agency
Jennifer Dobell
Chief Operating Officer, Australian Financial Security Authority
Adam Shain
First Assistant Secretary, Digital Experience and Solutions, Department of Employment and Workplace Relations
Nicole Spencer
Deputy Commissioner, Strategy and Capability, Australian Border Force
Joanne Greenfield
Chief Operating Officer, Australian Digital Health Authority
Xiaoyan Lu
Chief Strategist for Digital Uplift, Audit Office of NSW
Katische Vinning
Chief Information Officer, Defence Housing Australia
Gain cutting-edge insights from thought-provoking keynotes, in-depth case studies, and expert-led panels that focus on the core challenges of digital leadership in the public sector. Leave with practical strategies to enhance ethical decision-making, adapt to digital transformation shifts, and build a resilient, future-ready culture within your agency.
Participate in interactive sessions designed to break down silos and foster cross-agency collaboration. Work with peers to tackle real-world challenges, exchange proven leadership practices, and develop solutions that drive impactful, sustainable change across the public sector.
Connect with senior government leaders, digital innovators, and public sector change-makers in an intimate, high-impact setting. Build relationships with key decision-makers and industry experts who are equally committed to advancing digital governance and future-ready public services.
Sponsoring the Digital Leadership Day positions your brand at the forefront of public sector transformation. This exclusive event attracts CXOs and senior leaders who are driving policy, regulation, and service delivery in the digital age. As a sponsor, you’ll have the opportunity to showcase your solutions to decision-makers navigating complex challenges, from adopting emerging technologies like generative AI to refining governance and improving processes.
Align your brand with visionary leadership and gain direct access to a high-value audience eager for practical tools and insights to future-proof their organisations. This is your chance to take a seat at the boardroom table to support and influence the leaders shaping tomorrow’s digital government.
Registration is free for government
