SPEAKERS
Meet the Voices Shaping the Future of Civil Construction
The industry's leading voices are coming to Canberra.
Our 2026 speaker program will bring together influential decision-makers, thought leaders and subject matter experts to explore the opportunities and challenges shaping Australia's civil construction sector.
Speaker Highlights
DAMIEN FLEMING
Australian Cricketing Legend & Media Personality
Former Australian cricketer, World Cup winner and acclaimed speaker, Damien Fleming brings unique insights into leadership, resilience, teamwork and high performance.
GILLIAN GERAGHTY
Director-General & ACT Chief Engineer Infrastructure Canberra
Leading the ACT's infrastructure program and property portfolio, Gillian brings extensive experience in infrastructure planning, project delivery and public sector leadership.
SAUL ESLAKE
Economist
Corinna Economic Advisory
One of Australia's most respected economists, Saul provides
expert commentary on economic policy, financial markets and the trends influencing Australia's infrastructure and construction sectors.
Hear From Experts Across
· Government & Policy - senior representatives shaping Australia's infrastructure priorities and investment pipeline.
· Industry Leadership - CEOs, Managing Directors and executives driving innovation and performance across the civil construction sector.
· Economics & Investment - experts examining the economic and market forces influencing future project delivery.
· Workforce, Skills & Future Leaders - industry advocates discussing workforce development, leadership and the future of the sector.
· Innovation & Technology - thought leaders exploring the technologies, materials and delivery methods transforming civil construction.
Confirmed Speaker Line-Up
Check back regularly as new speakers are announced.