06/09/2026
Attend the CPM Summit on 10 September to hear from senior marketing leaders, connect with your peers, and listen to new perspectives that will challenge how you think as a Marketing Leader.
Book your tickets at https://ami.org.au/events-ami/ami-certified-practising-marketer-summit-future-ready-marketing-leadership-in-the-age-of-ai/
Check out the speaker line-up:
Our speakers will have an open and honest discussion about their trials, wins and what they have learnt throughout their careers.
Building Brand Australia on the World Stage
Brent Hill, CMO, Brisbane 2032 Olympic & Paralympic Games
Few marketers ever get to build a brand the whole world will watch. Brent Hill reveals what it takes to shape a globally relevant name, and the leadership lessons behind one of the biggest brand challenges in Australia's history.
Growth at Scale: From Small Idea to Global Platform
Jake Baker, Global Head of Growth Marketing, Canva
How did a small idea become a platform used by millions? Jake Baker unpacks Canva's playbook for growth at scale, from relentless experimentation to building the skills marketers need as technology rewrites the rules.
Emily Taylor, Senior Product Marketing Manager, AI, Canva
Emily Taylor joins Jake in conversation, where they will share how Canva drives growth by focusing on measurable brand and business results you can actually take back to the boardroom.
Marketing Without Borders: What Will Set Great Marketers Apart?
Fern Canning-Brook, Founder, KYNA Communications
Fern Canning-Brook explores the capabilities that will separate good marketers from truly great ones. She will cover the importance of leadership, breaking down borders, and adapting to change.
Panel - How Marketing Leaders Earn a Seat at the Executive Table
Three marketing leaders share how they broadened their commercial influence, built enterprise leadership capability and made the move from CMO to CEO. Moderated by Kathryn Illy (CPM Acting CEO, AMI), she will lead a thought-provoking discussion with marketing leaders Louise Cummins (Fellow CPM), Simon Cheng (CPM) and Ed Stening (CPM).
