Knowledgexchange brings together the management and leadership teams from public practice across Australia - accountants, advisers, auditors, and SMSF professionals. And, we'll have some fun too!
Join us for this exceptional conference experience.
Baz says that almost all service businesses fail to recognise the true value in what they provide and underestimate how much relationship based technology and platforms can allow them to increase connection and experience and reduce direct human input, time and cost. He's going to show us how to break bad rules, rewrite convention and to see how things can be done not just more efficiently but in more human ways.
Adam is responsible for ensuring taxpayers pay their fair share of tax – no more, no less.
Cameron is a Director at Greenwoods & Herbert Smith Freehills and is part of the M&A and corporate team. He specialises in advising clients on the tax complexities of mergers, acquisitions and restructures, including capital management and cross-border issues, and all aspects of employee share schemes. He holds a Bachelor of Business (Hons) and Bachelor of Laws (Hons) from the University of Technology, Sydney, and a Master of Taxation from the University of Sydney.
Professor Fang Chen is a prominent leader in AI/data science with an international reputation and industrial recognition. She is the winner the ‘Oscars’ of Australian science, 2018 Australian Museum Eureka Prize for Excellence in Data Science. She is the Executive Director of the University of Technology’s Data Sci and a Distinguished Professor, Faculty of Engineering & Information Technology. She was also Senior Principal Researcher with the prominent Data61, CSIRO. Prof. Chen is a prominent figure in creating innovative AI solutions with huge versatility and international impact. Allowing a machine combine a level of domain expertise and computational intelligence, these solutions have helped industries significantly in increasing productivity, safety and customer satisfaction.
Peter is a well-known face in the SMSF space. A chartered accountant and CPA Australia Accredited SMSF Specialist, he has been providing SMSF advice to accountants throughout Australia since the introduction of the Superannuation Supervision Act in 1994. Peter provides advice to accountants and other advisers to the SMSF sector on complex matters that may involve limited recourse borrowing arrangements or the transfer of property into or out of a SMSF.
Scott is entertaining, encouraging, and an expert in leadership, teams and group dynamics, communication and body language, persuasion techniques, stress, and workplace satisfaction. A registered psychologist with a solid background as an educator, Scott spans the spectrum from industrial psychologist to corporate trainer. He is a Master Coach in Behavioural Coaching and coaches both individuals and teams at all levels.
Jo-anne is a rarity – that unique combination of technical knowledge, pragmatic application, and charisma. A regular presenter for the major professional associations including CAANZ and the TTI, Jo-anne is a former director of a mid-tier accounting group, a Fellow of CAANZ, a Chartered Tax Advisor with The Taxation Institute of Australia and holds a Masters in Taxation from the University of Sydney.
Belinda has over 15 years with the ATO in a broad range of leadership roles. For the last 8 years, she has been responsible for managing complex superannuation projects to implement new legislative superannuation changes. Her challenge has been to ensure engagement with new legislation.
Knowledge Shop knows how to throw a party. From marketplace cocktails to the gala dinner and a few special surprises thrown in.
We want to do more than just entertain your intellect!
Come and play.
With its luxurious accommodation and spa, iconic bars, restaurants and entertainment precincts, alongside the thrills of a world-class casino, The Star Gold Coast is Australia’s five-star fun-parlour.
While it feels like another world, The Star Gold Coast is only a stone’s throw from all the Gold Coast’s many attractions. Located in Broadbeach, we’re just half an hour from Gold Coast Airport at Coolangatta, and a 90-minute drive from Brisbane.
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Group Bookings
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Call the team on 1800 800 232 or email events@knowledgeshop.com.au if we can assist.
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Presentations and papers
Attendees will have access to download a copy of the speaker notes and materials from the knowledgexchange app. These will be provided prior to the sessions and will be available for download and printing.
Subject to change
The conference program is subject to change. Attendees are provided with the latest information on the program via the website and conference app.
Accommodation
Attendees are responsible for booking their own accommodation which is subject to the terms of the venue. Attendees are provided with a link to access preferential accommodation pricing.
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