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Neurodiversity Leadership Summit

Different minds. Different perspectives. Stronger leadership.

Australia's first summit to bring neurodiversity into a leadership and performance context. Four days in Sydney, in person or livestreamed.

Date
10–13 November 2026Four days
Venue
Crowne Plaza SydneyDarling Harbour
Tickets
From $999 + GSTLivestream from $1,499

Different thinking creates different possibilities.

Neurodiversity is changing the way organisations think about talent, leadership and workplace inclusion. This summit brings together leaders and professionals to explore how embracing different ways of thinking can create stronger, more innovative and inclusive workplaces.

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Your place awaits

Choose how you join us.

All prices in AUD and exclude GST. Every ticket includes full catering and summit materials.

First In rates are liveCloses 28 August 2026
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Conference only
$2,399
First In · + GST · two conference days
  • Both full conference days
  • All keynotes and panels
  • Catering and materials
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Best value
Entire event
$3,699
First In · + GST · all four days
  • Pre-conference workshop
  • Both conference days
  • Post-conference workshop
  • Catering and materials
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Corporate table of 8
$12,999
First In · + GST · eight seats
  • Eight seats, both conference days
  • All four days — $18,999
  • Split the seats across your team
  • Catering and materials
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Package First Inby 28 Aug 2026 Early birdby 25 Sep 2026 Standardafter 25 Sep
Conference only$1,699$1,999$2,399
Conference + pre-conference workshop$2,399$2,699$2,999
Conference + post-conference workshop$2,399$2,699$2,999
Entire event — all four days$2,999$3,299$3,699
Workshop only — pre or post$999$999$999
Corporate table of 8 — conference$10,999$11,999$12,999
Corporate table of 8 — all four days$16,999$17,999$18,999
Livestream — conference$1,499$1,499$1,499
Livestream table of 8 — conference$7,999$7,999$7,999

Corporate tables seat eight and can be split across your organisation. Livestream carries the full conference programme with the same Q&A access as the room.

Meet the speakers

Leaders who are already doing the work.

Practitioners from Westpac, HESTA, Aware Super, QBE and SSI — plus one of Australia's most recognisable voices on neurodivergence.

Em Rusciano
Exclusive keynote & fireside chat

Em Rusciano

Writer, Broadcaster, Comedian · Autistic ADHD-er

An Australian Idol alum turned stand-up comedian, radio and TV broadcaster, and bestselling author. Her podcast Emsolation became Australia's first Spotify exclusive.

Diagnosed with ADHD at 42 and later diagnosed autistic, Em has become one of the country's most powerful voices on neurodivergence — delivering a landmark National Press Club address and contributing to the 2023 Senate inquiry into ADHD.

Joey Ballantyne

Joey Ballantyne

Founder & CEO · Summit MCGrit n Grace Collective
Majella Knobel

Majella Knobel

Director, Access and InclusionWestpac Group
Emily Kendall

Emily Kendall

Principal Engineer & FounderAll Minds Belong
Lizzy Keenan

Lizzy Keenan

Senior Manager, Culture & ExperienceHESTA
Nicole Smith

Nicole Smith

Head of Disability SupportSettlement Services International
Amanda Barker

Amanda Barker

Head of Corporate Sustainability & Social ImpactAware Super
Anu Wettasinghe

Anu Wettasinghe

Inclusion and Wellbeing ManagerQBE Insurance

More to be announced

The line-up is still filling in ahead of November.
Sydney

Join us in Sydney

Crowne Plaza Sydney

Darling Harbour

58 Bathurst St, Sydney NSW 2000

A central city venue a short walk from Town Hall station, with quiet reset spaces, a sensory-aware room set-up and step-free access throughout.

Can't get to Sydney? The full conference programme is livestreamed, with the same Q&A access as the room.

Step-free accessQuiet reset spacesSensory-aware set-upNear Town Hall station

Make room for different thinking.

Join us for four days of ideas, insights and conversations about the future of inclusive leadership.

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10–13 November 2026 · Crowne Plaza Sydney, Darling Harbour · From $999 + GST

Neurodiversity & Leadership Summit First In 10–13 Nov 2026 Crowne Plaza Sydney In person + livestream