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30x30 and Beyond

Interactive Symposium | 20-22 July 2026 | Gadigal Country, Sydney

Speakers

More presenters and facilitators will be added to this page as they are confirmed.

Barry Hunter

Chief Executive Officer

North Australian Indigenous Land and Sea Management Alliance

Madhu Rao, Chair, IUCN World Commission of Protected Areas - IUCN-World Conservation Con

Dr Madhu Rao

Chair

IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas

Graham Moore

Senior Cultural Scientist

NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water

Dr Chels Marshall

Senior Research Fellow

National Indigenous Knowledges Education Research and Innovation Institute

Jason Irving

Director, National Parks Programs

South Australian Department of Environment and Water

Dr Joanne Wilson

Senior Project Officer, Strategy and Policy

NSW Environment Protection Authority

Nick Weinert

Executive Director, Protected Area Strategy and Investment

QLD Department of Environment, Tourism, Science & Innovation

Janice Chanson

Co-Chair

IUCN Australian Species Specialist Group

Dr Jody Gunn

Chief Executive Officer

Australian Land Conservation Alliance

Ricky Archer

Director of National Parks, Parks Australia

Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water

Erica McCreedy

IUCN Global Councillor

International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

Dr James Fitzsimons

Senior Advisor, Global Protection Strategies

The Nature Conservancy

Dr Rosie Cooney

Senior Director, Nature Conservation

ACT Government Environment Directorate

Jo Hopkins

Victorian Campaigns Manager

The Wilderness Society Australia

Sherri Tanner-McAllister

Principal Conservation Officer

Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service

Prof James Watson

Professor of Conservation Science

University of Queensland

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