The IAB Australia Audio Summit is turning 10!
Join us for the 10th annual Sydney Audio Summit - the key digital audio event that brings together the whole industry.
Sponsored by

2026 agenda outline:
- Brand new 'State of the Nation' Research (a report that helps the industry understand the experiences of digital audio ad buyers)
- Programmatic audio buying - trends, standards, measurement and best practice
- International podcasting trends with Sounds Profitable's Bryan Barletta
- NEW case studies
- Digital audio revenue trends
- Investment trends
Ticketing:
IAB Australia members: 2 free tickets
Additional member tickets: $125
Agency & Advertisers: free tickets
General admission: $225 per ticket
+ Community Access Passes
To find out more about sponsorship opportunities, please reach out to our Director of Marketing and Membership Jenn Thomas at jenn@iabaustralia.com.au
Session | Speakers |
|---|---|
Welcome & setting the scene | Steve Golding, Head of Audio Automation, NOVA |
Audio CY24 Revenue Trends & State of the Nation - Industry Reflection | Gai Le Roy, CEO, IAB Australia Steve Golding, Head of Audio Automation, NOVA Denis Donati, Commercial Director Digital, ARN Kim Loasby, Head of Digital Ad Product & Automation, SCA |
Beyond the Launch: EA Games Building Community That Converts | Jordan Ingleton, Implementation & Activation Director at Mindshare Ciaran Tobin, Group Business Director, Acast |
International Podcasting Perspective - Fireside Chat | Bryan Barletta, Founder, Sounds Profitable Gai Le Roy, CEO, IAB Australia |
How Origin Used Audio + DOOH to Prime Conversion (Sydney) | Liam Hickey, Head of Automation JAPAC, Spotify Michael Whiteside: National Sales Director Advanced Trading, QMS Sarah Kutrolli, Head of Marketing, Origin Energy |
Audio Engagement, Talent and ROI in the Media Mix | Thad King, National Head of Communications Planning, OMD Mette Breith, Head of Market Intelligence, OMD |
Audio Investment in 2026 - Trading, tech, targeting and measurement | Hari Caulfied, Group Programmatic Lead, Foxtel Thad King, National Head of Communications Planning, OMD Sarah Keith, Managing Director, Involved Media Shachi D’Silva, Lead Associate Account Director, The Trade Desk |