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Keynote Speakers Theresa Setefano (nee Fitzpatrick) IWD2026 theme is is a call to Recognise the Remarkable, The Unseen Force. Our keynote speaker, Theresa Setefano ia a remarkable force both on the rugby field an in her community. Theresa Setefano (nee Fitzpatrick) is widely celebrated not only as a world‑class athlete but as a powerful Pacific leader whose influence reaches far beyond the rugby field. She has forged an extraordinary career, becoming a multiple Rugby World Cu

Keynote Speaker Diana Minnée, Founder & CEO of Ask Astro Diana Minnée has a history of transforming business ambiguity into scalable success. As a Chief Operating Officer to early stage startups, and now a CEO and founder herself, she has spent over 20 years turning ambitious business visions into executable realities for high-growth tech ventures. With deep expertise spanning operational strategy, product development and delivery, and optimising all aspects of an organisat

Hon Nicola Grigg Hon Nicola Grigg, Minister for Women Minister of State for Trade and Investment Minister for Women Associate Minister for Agriculture Associate Minister for A CC Nicola Grigg is the Minister of State for Trade and Investment, Minister for Women, Associate Minister of Agriculture, Associate Minister for ACC. Nicola has been the MP for Selwyn since 2020. Nicola was born and raised on the family sheep and beef farm in Mt Somers, and studied at the New Zealand Br