Speakers



Dr Henning Soller
McKinsey & Company, Inc

Henning Soller leads McKinsey's global research on quantum technologies and advises banks across Europe and the Middle East on IT strategy, architecture, and large-scale digital transformations. He drives innovation by addressing legacy challenges, modernizing core systems, and leveraging cloud and API programs. Holding a PhD in Physics and multiple degrees in Mathematics, Physics, and Business Administration, Henning bridges cutting-edge research with practical applications for clients.


Flavia Tata Nardini
Fleet Space

Flavia Tata Nardini, Co-founder and CEO of Fleet Space, is a rocket scientist and former European Space Agency engineer. She led Australia’s first LEO satellite constellation and now pioneers real-time 3D imaging and AI for global mining. Flavia chairs the Australian Space Agency’s Leaders Forum and serves on Austmine’s board.


Prof Robert Fitridge
Royal Adelaide Hospital

Rob Fitridge is Professor of Vascular Surgery at Adelaide University and a Vascular Surgeon at the Royal Adelaide Hospital. He is co-chair of the Peripheral Arterial Disease guideline of the International Working Group for the Diabetic Foot/ESVS/SVS (2023-2027) and steering committee member of the Global Guidelines for Chronic Limb-threatening Ischaemia. 


Andre Luiten
University of Adelaide

Andre is CEO and co-founder of QuantX Labs, and Chief Innovator at IPAS, and Chair of Experimental Physics at the University of Adelaide. A Fellow of ATSE and AIP, he has raised over $50M for research, co-founded QuantX Labs, and received multiple national awards for innovation and industry impact.

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