Stephen Parker (GAICD, MACS Snr CP) A translator between Directors, CxO's and IT Pros, connecting Digital Transformation to Business Transformation. With over 30 years of business transformation experience, Stephen provides creative and challenging thinking that aligns essential business needs with innovative technology. He has gained experience in executive leadership roles (from startups to multinationals), working closely with leading software vendors on their global cloud strategy, providing associate services to industry analysts, sharing knowledge as a keynote speaker and university lecturer, offering independent consulting services and writing a variety of books covering the technology space. (www.linkedin.com/in/sjkparker) David Goad (P.Eng. MBA PMP CPIM) David has over 30 years of industry experience having held senior leaderships roles with recognized IT brands such as KPMG Consulting, Microsoft and Hitachi Solutions. A consummate entrepreneur David has created his own successful IT start-up, built it up to being a global award-winning business and then sold it off. Currently a Post-Graduate Fellow at Sydney University, David teaches at both Sydney University and the University of New South Wales in the areas of Innovation, Business Applications, Digital Business Management and Accounting Information Systems. His research areas are the Internet of Things, Business Models and Innovation. A published author he has presented his work on IoT Architecture at the American Conference on Information Systems. He is a member of the IoT Association of Australia and provides consulting advice to entrepreneurs starting new businesses and to enterprises developing their IoT strategy. (www.linkedin.com/in/dgoad/)