Voices & Trends of International Leadership

Join an extraordinary gathering of influential leaders from government, diplomacy, business and law for an afternoon
About this Event

Date: 17 June 2026

Time: 11.30am – 5.30pm

Place: NSW Parliament

Address: 6 Macquarie Street, Sydney

Join an extraordinary gathering of influential leaders from government, diplomacy, business and law for an afternoon of insights, ideas and inspiration.

In an increasingly complex and interconnected world, leadership extends far beyond titles and industries. Discover how exceptional leaders navigate change, drive growth, build communities and create lasting impact.

Hear from distinguished speakers including:

• Her Excellency Karolina Cemka, Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to Australia, sharing lessons from Poland's remarkable transformation and the importance of global leadership and collaboration.
• Mark Banasiak MLC, Member of the NSW Legislative Council, discussing leadership, public trust and building stronger communities and institutions.
• Donald Betts, former United States State Senator and Principal of Betts Law Company, exploring leadership through service, influence and human impact.
• Aga Szczesniak, GTM and Revenue Transformation Leader, revealing how great leaders take businesses to the next level and create sustainable growth.
• Matt Joy, Founder and CEO of Invigour, examining emerging voices and trends shaping international leadership.