October Business Month 2024: Cathy Freeman, David Koch to speak

The October Business Month (OBM) 2024 keynote speakers have been announced. See the line-up.

The October Business Month (OBM) 2024 keynote speakers have been announced.

The impressive line-up includes:

David Koch.

David Koch – fondly known to the public as Kochie, is one of Australia’s most recognised and respected personalities.

Cathy Freeman.

Cathy Freeman OAM - a proud Kuku Yalanji and Birri Gubba woman who etched her name in history as an Australian Indigenous Olympic champion.

Pip Courtney.

Pip Courtney – award-winning journalist and host of the popular ABC rural affairs program Landline.

Leigh Sales.

Leigh Sales AM – one of Australia’s most respected award-winning authors and journalists. She is now the presenter of the ABC’s beloved Australian Story program.

Dr Alan D. Thompson.

Dr Alan D. Thompson – a world expert in artificial intelligence (AI) specialising in the augmentation of human intelligence, and advancing the evolution of ‘integrated AI’.

This year’s opening keynote speaker event in Darwin with David Koch will be live streamed to Alice Springs, Katherine, Nhulunbuy and Tennant Creek.

Secure your early bird ticket to go in the draw to win a trip to Dili, Timor-Leste.

Early bird tickets for all keynote speaker events are available now! Purchase your earl bird ticket by visiting obm.nt.gov.au for a chance to win a trip to Dili, Timor-Leste thanks to event sponsor Airnorth.

Terms and conditions apply.

Proudly celebrating its 30th anniversary, OBM 2024 will feature events and workshops across the Territory, exploring themes, trends and thought-provoking insights to support, inspire and grow local businesses.

The full OBM program will be released early September.

To book your early bird tickets go to obm.nt.gov.au