Gold Coast Way Ahead 2018 - Main Event
CITY OF GOLD COAST HAS COLLABORATED WITH MYRIAD, AUSTRALIA’S LEADING INNOVATION FESTIVAL, TO BRING SOME OF THE WORLD’S MOST INFLUENTIAL ENTREPRENEURS AND TECH EXPERTS TO THE GOLD COAST.
This flagship event forms part of ‘Gold Coast Business Week’ and is for all local large and small businesses. Everyone from CEO’s to small business owners are encouraged to come together to learn from industry experts and understand how to capitalise on the legacy of Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games.
Gold Coast Way Ahead 2018
Your ticket for Gold Coast Way Ahead 2018 provides you with an opportunity to network with seven of the biggest keynotes from Myriad 2018 as well as leaders from the Gold Coast community.
Main Event
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Enjoy some refreshments and networking to kick off, followed by a curated Q&A where you can hear from the speakers about their day experience on the Gold Coast. There is the opportunity to pose questions to our panel.
Seven Global Speakers
Seven globally influential entrepreneurs and tech expert are coming! Each week we will announce a new guest speaker!
Hosted by Sky News Chief Business Reporter Ingrid Willinge, you’ll hear from Fortune 500 experts who will share industry trends and tips on how to leverage from the opportunities of the Commonwealth Games.
Jeremy Bloom - World Champion Skiier and Entrepreneur, Integrate: Jeremy Bloom is the only athlete in history to ever ski in the Winter Olympics and also be drafted into the NFL. In case that wasn't enough, Jeremy is the founder and CEO of marketing software company Integrate and host of CNBC's 'Adventure Capitalists'.
Jacqueline Garavente - Venture Capitalist, Union Square Ventures: Jacqueline Garavente joined Union Square Ventures in August 2016. She began her career in Artificial Intelligence at IBM Watson before moving to the NYC based startup, Dataminr. Her past areas of research include machine learning, application of open source data and the intersection of technology and economic development.
Clementine Jacoby - Product Manager - Google Maps: Clementine is the Product Manager for Google Maps, including the new gaming offering from Google Maps APIs. She’s passionate about helping developers build next generation experiences that use geo data and helping users engage with the real world in inventive and immersive ways. Clementine is based in Sydney, the home of Google Maps. Before joining Google, she worked in a circus as an acrobat and on fighting climate change as a software engineer. She graduated from Stanford University.
Naveen Jain - Founder and CEO, Moon Express: Naveen Jain is an entrepreneur and philanthropist driven to solve the world's biggest challenges through innovation. The founder of Moon Express, World Innovation Institute, iNome, TalentWise, Intelius, and Infospace, Naveen sees beyond the current business and technological landscape, creating companies that make a true impact.
Next guest speaker announcement coming soon