DDD Perth 2023 Agenda
Riverview Room 1
Premiership Terrace
Riverview Room 2
Riverview Room 3
Champions Terrace
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Registration
9:00 am - 9:15 am
Welcome and Housekeeping
9:15 am - 9:30 am
Welcome to Country
9:30 am - 10:00 am
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Morning Tea
10:30 am - 11:15 am
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Champions Terrace
Alexander Karan
11:15 am - 11:25 am
Changeover
11:25 am - 12:10 pm
11:25 am - 12:10 pm
Premiership Terrace
Estie Boteler
11:25 am - 12:10 pm
Riverview Room 3
Wes Toleman
12:10 pm - 12:20 pm
Changeover
12:20 pm - 12:40 pm
12:20 pm - 12:40 pm
Premiership Terrace
Jessie Gallagher, George Coldham
12:20 pm - 12:40 pm
Champions Terrace
Joel Tan
12:40 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
2:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Changeover
2:15 pm - 3:00 pm
3:00 pm - 3:10 pm
Changeover
3:10 pm - 3:55 pm
3:10 pm - 3:55 pm
Premiership Terrace
Sarah Young
3:10 pm - 3:55 pm
Riverview Room 2
Donna Edwards, Akanksha Malik, Josh Sewell
3:55 pm
Afternoon Tea/Wrap Up
Navigating salary reviews and promotions in a climate of redundancies.
🕓 3:10 pm - 3:55 pm📍 Riverview Room 2
Recording
Watch on YouTube (opens in a new tab)The current economic climate has resulted in many companies undergoing redundancies, restructuring, and cost-cutting measures. This has created a challenging environment for employees seeking salary reviews and promotions. In this panel discussion (featuring a combined 50+ years experience in the tech industry) we will share strategies and best practices for individuals navigating these conversations and answer some of your burning questions with an interactive discussion.
Speakers
Donna Edwards
Talent Programs @ Amazon Web Services | CEO @ SHOUTOUT | Community Leader
Donna has 20+ years’ experience working in the IT industry. She is the CEO of SHOUTOUT, a simple recognition program helping organisations retain their talent and a Manager at Amazon Web Services running untapped talent programs across APJ and EMEA including the global CloudUp for Her program. With an MBA and MHRM, Donna is an international conference speaker and regular panelist on culture, talent development, diversity, leadership topics. She is an author and a WA Business News, 40 under 40 award winner for the Professional Services category.
Akanksha Malik
Data Consultant and Microsoft AI MVP
Akanksha is a Data Consultant, a Microsoft AI MVP and an international speaker. After studying Financial Maths and Actuarial Science at UCC, Ireland, she realised she wanted to work with people as well as numbers. As a consultant, she works with clients to help them solve problems by making more informed decisions with data. She is a firm believer of diversity and inclusivity. She loves machine learning, and that it is becoming more accessible to everyone. She is an avid advocate for women in STEM and is currently the network director of Women Who Code Melbourne and advisory board member for Tech Diversity Lab.
Josh Sewell
Senior Partner Sales Manager Amazon Web Services
Josh has grown, managed, led teams of up to 120 people, and currently works closely with leading AWS partners and customers across Australia, providing a broad and varied insight into the current landscape for individual employees.
