Opening Plenary | Arena 2
Tracks
Central C | Virtual
Room 5 | Virtual
Rm 6 | Virtual
Room 7 | Virtual
Room 8 | Virtual
Rm 2 | Recorded Only
Rm 9 | Virtual
Central A | Siemens Healthineers
Arena 1A | GE HealthCare
Arena 1B | Philips
Arena 2 | Canon
Exhibition Hall
| Friday, May 29, 2026 |
| 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Arena 2 | Canon Medical |
Speaker
Brooke Hanson
Opening Plenary Keynote
10:30 AM - 11:30 AMPresentation Synopsis / Abstract
Brooke Hanson OLY OAM is an Olympic gold and silver medallist, world champion swimmer, motivational keynote speaker, master of ceremonies and media presenter.
With a career built on elite performance and leadership, Brooke inspires over one million people every year through corporate keynotes, master of ceremonies roles at major conferences, and the hosting of leadership forums.
She is proud to be a strong female voice on the microphone at some of Australia’s leading corporate events.
Recognised as the 2025 Gold Coast Wellness Warrior Woman of the Year, Brooke delivers powerful, practical insights into resilience, leadership, wellbeing, energy management and sustainable high performance.
Drawing on lessons from Olympic sport and real-world business, her sessions are high-energy, authentic and action-focused, empowering leaders and motivating teams to align, perform and take ownership of what comes next.
Brooke will present "Do It. Don’t Quit. Leading with Resilience, Energy and Purpose When It Matters Most" at the Opening Plenary on the first day of the conference.
With a career built on elite performance and leadership, Brooke inspires over one million people every year through corporate keynotes, master of ceremonies roles at major conferences, and the hosting of leadership forums.
She is proud to be a strong female voice on the microphone at some of Australia’s leading corporate events.
Recognised as the 2025 Gold Coast Wellness Warrior Woman of the Year, Brooke delivers powerful, practical insights into resilience, leadership, wellbeing, energy management and sustainable high performance.
Drawing on lessons from Olympic sport and real-world business, her sessions are high-energy, authentic and action-focused, empowering leaders and motivating teams to align, perform and take ownership of what comes next.
Brooke will present "Do It. Don’t Quit. Leading with Resilience, Energy and Purpose When It Matters Most" at the Opening Plenary on the first day of the conference.
Biography
Brooke Hanson OLY OAM|
Opening Keynote Speaker
Brooke Hanson OLY OAM is an Olympic gold and silver medallist, world champion swimmer, and globally respected keynote speaker who has empowered over one million people to lead purpose-driven lives.
Renowned for her dynamic energy and authentic storytelling, Brooke shares her journey of resilience, success, loss, and self-leadership—delivering an uplifting experience that leaves audiences motivated, recharged, and ready to take action.
What you’ll take away from Brooke’s keynote:
Practical tools to prevent burnout and boost energy
A renewed sense of purpose and belief in what’s possible
Inspiring stories of resilience, grit, and achievement
Strategies to lead with confidence, positivity and clarity
Tips for balancing high performance with wellbeing
A contagious “Do It – Don’t Quit” mindset that inspires lasting change
Whether you’re a leader, team member, educator or athlete—Brooke delivers real-life strategies for thriving in high-pressure environments, improving team culture, and unlocking your potential.
With her signature mix of Olympic insight, humour, and heart, Brooke will leave you empowered to live and lead with more energy, clarity, and purpose.
