Project Description

Delivery Summit
The Delivery Summit’s key objective is to spotlight great delivery across the market, featuring guest speakers and participants in an interactive day of discussions and insights. We’re delighted to announce that Seven Consulting’s 6th Annual Delivery Summit will be back in Melbourne on Thursday, 29th of May, 2025. This year’s theme, “Insight to Impact,” focuses on moving beyond theoretical knowledge to real outcomes.
Agenda
MORNING AGENDA |
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08:00AM | Coffee and Breakfast |
08:45AM | Welcome to Summit, Introduction to Seven Consulting & Overview of Agenda – Andrew Marshall (Seven Consulting) & Temre Green, PhD (Seven Consulting) |
09:00AM | KEYNOTE: INSIGHTS OF GREAT SPONSORS – Mick O’Brien (EQT), Cameron McLean (Former GMHBA) & Rob Thomsett (Seven Consulting), facilitated by Andrew Marshall (Seven Consulting) |
09:50AM | PANEL: The Evolution of Program Delivery: Has it truly improved? – Anna Boyd (ANZ), Darren Abbruzzese (NAB), Glenn Waterson (AGL), Jane Harford (Former Melbourne Girls Grammar) & Andrew Marshall (Seven Consulting) (Facilitator) |
10:45AM | Morning Tea |
11:10AM | Introduction to Seven Consulting’s Portfolio Optimisation, Pathfinder and Matilda Tools – Declan Boylan (Seven Consulting) |
11:25AM | BREAKOUT SESSION: Breakout 1: Maturing an Enterprise Change Function for Improved Impact – Temre Green, PhD (Seven Consulting) Breakout 2: Why Metrics Matter: Drive Performance, Accountability, and Informed Decision-Making – Louise Ford (Seven Consulting) Breakout 3: Strategic Sponsorship Unleashed: Mastering Project Controls for Executive Focus – Rob Perkovic (Alinta Energy) and Peter Philpott (Seven Consulting) |
AFTERNOON AGENDA |
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12:10PM | LUNCH |
1:05PM | High performance lessons: World No. 2 ranked Seven Consulting Opals – Trish Fallon (Seven Consulting Opals), Alice Kunek (Seven Consulting Opals), Stephanie Reid (Seven Consulting Opals) and Declan Boylan (Seven Consulting) |
1:30PM | Creating pathways for women in project delivery – Louise Ford (Seven Consulting) |
1:40PM | KEYNOTE: Purpose, Culture and Performance in the Intelligent Age – Geraldine Chin Moody |
2:35PM | Afternoon Tea |
3:00PM | BREAKOUT SESSION: Breakout 1: The loss of critical path management – Gareth James (Seven Consulting) Breakout 2: Rethinking Project Risk – an integrated approach – Rob Thomsett (Seven Consulting) Breakout 3: Creating Pathways for Women in Project Delivery: Driving Gender Diversity in Projects – Cindy Vandecasteele (Former Alinta Energy), Margaret Wilde (NAB), Victoria Jones (ANZ) and Louise Ford (Seven Consulting) |
3:55PM | KEYNOTE: Woolworths’ technology journey over the last 8 years – John Hunt (Woolworths Group) |
4:45PM | Summit Closing Thoughts – Temre Green, PhD (Seven Consulting) |
4:50PM | Networking Drinks |
5:50 PM | Close |
Delivery Summit 2025 Speakers

John Hunt
CIO & Managing
Director of Group
Enablement
Woolworths Group

Anna Boyd
Head of Delivery
Excellence
ANZ

Mick O’Brien
Managing Director
EQT

Darren Abbruzzese
CIO Business Banking and Group Digital
NAB

Glenn Waterson
GM Retail Transformation
AGL

Victoria Jones
Head of Lending
Transformation
ANZ

Jane Harford
Former Director of IT
Melbourne Girls Grammar

Rob Perković
Head of Technology,
Power Generation & Development
Alinta Energy

Cindy Vandecasteele
Former General Manager Customer
Engagement
Alinta Energy

Cameron McLean
Former Chief Technology & Data Officer
GMHBA

Margaret Wilde
Program Director
NAB

Geraldine Chin Moody
Non Executive Director and
Chair, Advisory Board

Trish Fallon
Team Manager
Seven Consulting
Opals

Alice Kunek
Australian Professional
Basketball Player
Seven Consulting Opals

Tess Madgen
Australian Professional
Basketball Player
Seven Consulting Opals

Declan Boylan
Founder
Seven Consulting

Gareth James
Managing Director
Seven Consulting

Andrew Marshall
GM Victoria / Senior Program Director
Seven Consulting

Temre Green, PhD
GM – Change Management
Seven Consulting

Rob Thomsett
Thought Leader
Seven Consulting

Louise Ford
PMO Practice Lead
Seven Consulting

Peter Philpott
Program Manager
Seven Consulting
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