Past event

Wiz hosted event

[AGENDA] Wiz Club Melbourne

Hyde Melbourne Place, 130 Russell St, Melbourne VIC 3000
Sep 16, 2026 11:00 AM

Wiz Club is coming to Melbourne!

Wiz Club is a regional exchange designed for the technical and operational leaders who value peer-driven insight. This curated circle of security leaders come together to share experiences, deconstruct complex architectures, and solve for the realities of modern Cloud and AI security at scale.

EVENT AGENDA

MORNING PLENARY

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM | Arrivals & Partner Networking

11:30 AM – 11:35 AM | Welcome Club Welcome

Speaker: Maria Papas (Regional Director, Wiz)

11:35 AM – 11:50 AM | National Australia Bank Keynote

Customer Feature: Ivan Sekulic (Product Owner, DevSecOps, National Australia Bank)

11:50 AM – 12:05 PM | The Defender's Advantage: Building AI Threat Readiness

Speaker: Mitch Ryan (Manager, Solutions Engineering - ANZ, Wiz)

12:05 PM – 12:15 PM | Winning AI with AI: The Journey to Machine-Speed Cloud Defence (Wiz Demo)

Speaker: Greg Vinton (Senior Solutions Engineer, Wiz)

12:15 PM – 12:30 PM | Wiz Roadmap: What's on the Horizon

Speaker: Matt Preswick (APJ - Principal Solutions Engineering Lead, Wiz)

12:30 PM – 1:00 PM | Panel: The AI Double-Edged Sword — Maximizing Advantage While Managing Future Risk

Host: Brian Milankovic (Regional Director, Wiz)

Panelists: Marc Brown (CISO, REA Group), Stefan Sherkat (CISO, Reece ANZ) & Nicholas Harman (CISO, Eightcap)

1:00 PM – 01:05 PM | Instructions for Afternoon

Speaker: Maria Papas, (Regional Director, Wiz)

01:05 PM – 02:10 PM | Lunch, Expo & Networking

AFTERNOON BREAKOUT SESSIONS 2:15PM - 3:20PM

TRACK 1:

  • Code to Cloud Visibility — The New Foundation for Securing the AI-DLC

Speaker: Rodman Ramezanian (Senior Solutions Engineer, Wiz)

Customer Feature: Peter Wolski (General Manager, Reliability & Security, MYOB)

  • Securing AI Applications — Understanding the New Attack Surface

Speaker: Dan Kreitals (Senior Solutions Engineer, Wiz)

Customer Feature: Shane Burnham (Security & Compliance Director, Roller)

TRACK 2:

  • Modernising the SOC for the AI Era

Speakers: Scott Fletcher (Senior Solutions Engineer, Wiz)

Partner Feature: Addy Gogia (Director MSS Solutions, Sekuro)

  • Prioritise True Exposures Across Any Environment

Speaker: Grant Davis (Technical Account Manager, Wiz)

Customer Feature: Sunny Lakhiyan (Cyber Exposure Manager, Bupa)

03:20 PM – 03:40 PM | Afternoon Tea, Expo & Networking

AFTERNOON PLENARY & RECEPTION

03:40 PM – 03:42 PM | Welcome Back

03:42 PM – 04:02PM | SA Power Networks Keynote

Customer Feature: Lindbergh Caldeira (Cyber Security Operations Manager, SA Power Networks)

04:02 PM – 04:07 PM | Closing & Thank Yous

Speaker: Dan Moloney (ANZ Solutions Engineering Lead, Wiz)

04:10 PM | Networking Reception

06:00 PM | Event Concludes