Agenda
Your program for the day
| 8:30am | Arrivals and registration After you arrive, kick off the day with a light breakfast, and a chance to meet your fellow attendees before the day begins. |
| 9:30am | Welcome to Country and MC introduction Be welcomed to Tumbalong, the land of the Gadigal clan of the Eora Nation, and meet your MC for the day, Gemma Acton. Gemma Acton, Seven West Media |
| 9:40am | Opening address The Chair of AP+, Catherine Brenner, will open Beyond Tomorrow 2025 and set the stage for the day. |
| 9:50am | AP+ update with Lynn Kraus Hear from our CEO, Lynn Kraus, as she shares an update on AP+’s strategic priorities, our three-year roadmap, and her vision for the future of our industry. |
| 10:05am | Fireside chat with Dr. Brad Jones Join our CEO for an exclusive fireside chat with Dr. Brad Jones, Assistant Governor (Financial System) at the RBA. Gain valuable insights into the evolving payments landscape, including policy, systems, and the future of money in Australia. Lynn Kraus, CEO, AP+ Dr Brad Jones, Assistant Governor, Financial System, RBA |
| 10:45am | Morning tea break Enjoy coffee cart service, a light snack, and a chance to step away before the next sessions. |
| 11:15am | Australia’s payments future Stay ahead of the curve with an update on the move to NPP and its role in Australia's payments future. Learn from key players on why moving to the NPP is a game-changer for Australia's payments ecosystem, and how the modernization of payments will drive meaningful change for businesses, consumers and government. Katrina Stuart, Executive Sponsor, Move to NPP, AP+ Kathryn Carpenter, Managing Director, Domestic Payments and Liquidity, Westpac Carolyn Young, Head of PCM Product Management Australia, ANZ |
| 12:00pm | Move to the NPP: the power of PayTo This discussion explores real-world case studies for PayTo. Hear from experts now leveraging the power of PayTo's real-time, always-on, data-rich capabilities. Learn how they’re transforming payments to unlock new efficiencies for their organisations and customers alike. Marnie Ryan, Head of Product Innovation and Enablement, Business Payments, AP+ Chris Jewell, President & Co-Founder, Zepto Anthony Young, Retail Financial Controller, Red Energy Janet Menzies, Director, Amazon Retail APAC Lauren Wells, Head of Product, Domestic Payments, NAB |
| 12:40pm | Lunch break Refuel and recharge while continuing the conversations over a buffet lunch. |
| 1:40pm | The eftpos show, with Adrian Lovney: cost, security and identity Join our host and a lineup of industry guests as they unpack the biggest opportunities eftpos offers the Australian payments ecosystem. Discover how lowering the cost of payments creates value, and what’s coming to enhance fraud and scam protections. Finally, gain a forward-view on the integration of payments and identity, and its potential to reshape the way we transact in Australia. Adrian Lovney, Chief Payments & Schemes Officer, AP+ Victoria Richardson, Partner, ID Partner Ash Harris, General Manager, Fuel Cards and Payments, Viva Energy Australia Jukka Yliuntinen, Head of Digital Issuance, G+D Bronwyn Yam, Chief Product Officer, Cuscal |
| 2:25pm | Think global, build local: unleashing digital identity Renowned international speaker, author, and adviser David Birch will provide his global perspective on the current state and future opportunities of digital identity. Closer to home, our expert panel will explore how ConnectID is shaping Australia's digital identity landscape, highlighting use cases, success stories, and what’s required to unleash its full potential. David Birch, Principal, 15Mb Ltd Andrew Black, Managing Director, ConnectID, AP+ Monica Wegner, Executive General Manager, Everyday Banking, CBA Debbie Gamble, Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer, Interac |
| 3:10pm | Afternoon tea break Grab a coffee, enjoy a treat, and connect with peers before the final sessions. |
| 3:40pm | Plus Talks Fast-paced and future-focused, our ‘Plus Talks’ will spark fresh thinking and leave you inspired long after the summit concludes. What does the future of markets mean for the future of money? Markets are being transformed through digital tokenisation of assets, resulting in real-time exchange on distributed ledgers. What does this evolution of markets mean for the future of money and payments systems? Tālis Putniņš Chief Scientist, Digital Finance CRC The Rise of A-Commerce AI-driven agents are reshaping how consumers shop, pay, and interact. Gain insight into the impact on payments, your business, and the future of commerce in an increasingly automated world. David Birch, Principal, 15Mb Ltd |
| 4:15pm | Closing motivational keynote We’re in for an unforgettable finish, with Jelena Dokic taking us through an inspiring session to close the day at Beyond Tomorrow 2025. Jelena Dokic |
| 5:00pm | Networking drinks reception Relax and connect with industry peers over our signature cocktails and canapés as the day winds down. |
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ICC Sydney | 25 March 2025
AP+ acknowledges the Gadigal People of the Eora nation as the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we are based and pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging. We recognise all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples' ongoing connection to the lands and waters of Australia and thank them for their pivotal role in caring for Country. Always was and always will be Aboriginal Land.
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