Change makers, community leaders, influencers.  

At the WSYD Moving Symposium you will hear from speakers in academia, education, public health, government, leisure, health, sport and recreation, peak bodies, not-for-profits, private enterprise, disability organisations, and the social economy.

  • Ally Dench

    Program Manager, Western Sydney Health Alliance

  • Ali Faraj

    General Manager Community, GWS Giants

  • Assmaah Helal

    Chief Operating Officer
    Creating Chances

  • Barrie Elvish

    CEO
    AUSactive

  • Bec Marshall

    National Participation
    Programs Manager, AFL

  • Bryce Alley

    Manager, BISP, Blacktown City Council

  • Cristina Caperchione

    Professor Physical Activity
    and Health Promotion, UTS

  • David Burns

    CEO + Co-Founder
    Collective Leisure

  • Dean M Lloyd

    Criminal Consultant
    Lloyd Consulting Co

  • Elizabeth Calleja

    Senior Advisor, Physical Activity Heart Foundation

  • Emma George

    Director, Centre for Male Health & Associate Professor, Health and Physical Education at Western Sydney University

  • Esther Hall

    Founder
    We Evolve

  • Gurjinder Ghuman

    Volunteer Race Director, Parkrun

  • Jane Assange

    Director Primary Care Quality Improvement Manager, WentWest

  • Dr Jaspreet Saini

    Incoming Clinic Director Healthcare, WentWest

  • Jennifer Barker-Burns

    Co-Founder
    Collective Leisure

  • Karen Wardle

    Director Health Promotion, SWLHD

  • Lori Modde

    CEO
    Outdoors NSW & ACT

  • Dr Neil Gibson

    Project Director BEST
    Blacktown City Council

  • Pierre Comis

    CEO
    Special Olympics Australia

  • Scott Walters

    Senior Program Manager – Partnerships & PCCG, WWPHN

  • Simon Rosembaum

    Scientia Associate Professor
    UNSW

  • Stuart Hodge

    CEO
    Sport NSW

  • Simon Harrison

    Manager Parks & Recreation, Wollondilly Shire Council

  • Dr Rhonda Itaoui

    Director | Centre for Western Sydney

  • Sayya Baidengan

    Director - Asset Activations, SINSW, DoE

  • Tony Bleasdale OAM

    Mayor
    Blacktown City Council

  • Vikram Murthy

    Manager, Policy, and Programs, Western Sydney Community Forum

  • Yvonne Peacock

    Multicultural Health Program Officer (Pacific), WSLHD

  • Yathugiri Logathassan

    Social Planning and Advocacy Officer, Fairfield City Council

Thank you to our Event Partners