Events Event Speaker Elaine Cox

As chief creative officer at Saatchi & Saatchi, Elaine Cox is tasked with leading the creative teams in the Los Angeles and Dallas offices. In her role, Elaine is focused on Toyota and has been tasked with developing the Saatchi creative culture and point of view. Since joining Saatchi, Elaine has quickly made an impact on the Toyota business, leading the team on work for the brand’s NFL partnership and the highly lauded “Into the Wild” campaign for the Toyota 4Runner.

Events Creative Operations Sydney 2025 Future Leaders Program

Future Creative Operations Leaders Program

The Future Creative Operations Leaders Program gives young Creative Ops professionals the opportunity to engage and network with their community through attending the event free of charge. We want to see our community flourish, and what better way to achieve this than by investing in the leaders of tomorrow.

If you, or any of your team, qualify for the program we would be delighted to hear from you.

Entry Details

Events Event Speaker Blair Neal

Blair is a creative technologist and artist who has spent over 15 years crafting engaging digital experiences. As Chief Creative Technologist at Fake Love for 10 years (an award winning agency acquired by the New York Times) he led innovative projects that pushed the boundaries of creative technology. He currently serves as Director of Creative Technology at Thought Process, where he continues to shape the intersection of art and technology. 

Events Event Speaker Meg Morrissey 2025

Meg Morrissey is a Digital Asset Management Manager on contract at United Airlines. With a background as a librarian and taxonomist, she brings a deep understanding of metadata, classification, and information governance to her work. Meg is a former Co-Chair of the Language Metadata Table (LMT), a standard for language codes widely used in media and entertainment.

Events Event Speaker Gemma Poesaste

Gemma Poesaste is a senior marketing leader, MBA graduate and Head of Telstra’s in-house creative agency.  She leads the transformation of the studio's capabilities into a high-performing strategic and creative agency partner. With a background in both agency and in-house across FMCG and premium lifestyle brands, she brings deep expertise in creative operations, and integrated marketing execution. Gemma is known for uniting marketing and in-house agency teams, to drive business impact, and is a passionate advocate for the value in-housing can bring to a brand's customer engagement.

Events Event Speaker Nancy Colipe

Nancy Colipe is a trusted Creative Operations and MarTech Advisor with deep expertise in system-led transformation. She has delivered impact across financial services, retail, SaaS, and FMCG for brands including L’Oréal Australia, Sanitarium, Youi Insurance, Mailchimp, and CGU.

Events Event Speaker Tiago Aragona

Tiago Aragona is a creative technologist and designer shaping new ways of thinking and feeling through technology. Born in Argentina and based in San Francisco, he works across code, design, and art to create experiences that spark reflection, question systems, and build deeper connections between people, cultures, and ideas.

Events Event Speaker Matías Piña Aguilera

Matías Piña is a creative technologist, data scientist and developer, interested in exploring how technology and code can be used as a creative medium. Originally from Chile, he moved to New York to pursue an MFA in Design and Technology, after spending some time developing machine learning systems for education. Now, his focus lies in finding new, interesting ways of using AI to enhance human creativity. Outside of work, he's also an artist, creating interactive installations and playful web experiences.