Peter Au


Peter Au is a forward-thinking leader passionate about the intersection of technology, culture, and business outcomes. With a proven track record in driving strategic alignment, he explores how modern enterprises can transform culture from a passive concept into an active system for execution. His insights into operationalising culture through enterprise systems, embedding OKRs, and leveraging AI present a compelling vision for CIOs and business leaders seeking sustained momentum from the inside out.

David Rajkovic


David Rajkovic is Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand at Rubrik. Based in Sydney, Rajkovic has nearly two decades of experience working across both vendor and partner sides of the technology channel, with a strong focus on driving growth and customer value.

Prior to Rubrik, David served as Area Vice President for Australia and New Zealand at Commvault and held multiple senior leadership roles during his three-year tenure at Oracle, including Senior Director of Enterprise Sales ANZ and Senior Director of Commercial Sales ANZ. David also spent 10 years at Citrix Systems in various roles, progressing from Sales Engineer to senior leadership positions, including the management of Sales Engineering and Professional Services across APJ, and ultimately leading the ANZ business. David’s extensive background is well-suited to Rubrik’s mission, given his track record of success in business transformation, enterprise solution delivery, and driving meaningful customer outcomes.

Joel Bedford

I am committed to building sustainable relationships in a fast-paced, results driven environment.
Customer centric with a passion to work with stakeholders to identify problem areas, brainstorm solutions, and deliver results directly correlating in process improvements and cost savings to my clients.

Aron Marden


Aron has been working in the Technology space for over 15 years with a background in SysOps, System and Solution Architecture and a hobby developer – finding his passion at New Relic for the last 5 years, instrumenting and collecting data from systems that have no right to be instrumented and gaining answers to broad and complex questions with vast and unique datasets.

Rob Collins (MBA, BSc, CISM)


Rob is a keenly active cyber-security practitioner and has over 20 years’ experience in the Cyber Security industry. Prior to joining SentinelOne, he worked with several Tier 1 security vendors in a pre-sales capacity and has worked on the front line in several high-profile Incident Response engagements as well as presenting cutting edge research at various security conferences. He began his cybersec career working within the end user market, heading up APAC infrastructure and information security for a large pharmaceutical company in Singapore.

Alister Freese

A sales leader who can lead high performing sales teams through applying strong commercial, customer and people management skills. Have built a reputation as a highly motivated, results oriented, approachable and engaging leader, able to influence outcomes across multiple stakeholder groups and value chains. Known for the ability to tackle business problems by applying an innovative and inclusive approach that delivers results both internally and for clients.

Sanja Marais

Sanja is an accomplished ICT executive with a strong focus on cybersecurity, compliance, and technology management. She excels in driving digital transformation, particularly in implementing robust cybersecurity frameworks across various sectors, notably in Australian healthcare. Her expertise in aligning technology with business goals, combined with her experience in global stakeholder management, has notably enhanced cybersecurity standards. Recently, she led Aspen Medical to success in an Infosec Registered Assessors Program (IRAP) assessment and ISO 27001 certification, significantly strengthening their cyber posture.

Nigel Hedges

I provide CISO-level leadership in an enterprise setting.
I enjoy strategy, program development, operations and building & developing an engaged, capable and resilient team.
I like working with a variety of stakeholders and learning from all parts of the business.
Supporting the business is important to me, I do this with a pragmatic approach to security.

I am a Fellow of The Australian Information Security Association (FAISA) and Member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (MAICD). I have two masters (MBA 2013, Cybersecurity 2019) and several industry certifications (CISA, CISM, CRISC, CGEIT, CISSP, CCSK, ITIL F, COBIT F, CSX F, ISO27001 LA & LI. )

I am a creative person by nature, when not doing cyber I am tinkering with my DJ equipment, mixing music, trying to produce my own, and travelling abroad (pre- and post- pandemic). Lastly I enjoy playing video games with my primary school aged son.

Jayne Crossling

Detective Superintendent Jayne Crossling has been a member for over 34 years.

She has worked across a range of teams and crime types in Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne and more recently Brisbane where she is currently based. She has led cybercrime investigations teams in Melbourne and Brisbane over the last six years.

In her current role, Jayne also manages Intelligence members based in Brisbane, Cairns and the Gold Coast; and Human Source and Confiscated Assets Investigation teams in Brisbane.

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