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16 September 2026 / ICC Sydney, Exhibition Building
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16 September / ICC Sydney, Convention Centre, Parkside 2
Accenture helps the world’s leading enterprises reinvent by building their digital core and unleashing the power of AI to create value at speed for organizations across industries. Our strategy is to be the reinvention partner of choice for our clients and lead in the safe, widespread adoption of AI, and to be the most client-focused, AI-enabled, great place to work in the world. We bring together the talent of our approximately 799,000 people with proprietary assets and platforms, deep process and industry expertise, and leading ecosystem relationships to deliver end-to-end solutions and measurable outcomes at scale. Through our Reinvention Services, we offer broad expertise across Cybersecurity, Digital Core, Finance, Industry and Enterprise, Song, Supply Chain and Engineering, and Talent, with advanced capabilities in AI and Data, Industry and Process, and Technology. We serve approximately 9,000 clients and generated approximately $70 billion in FY25 revenue. Visit us at accenture.com.
When women rise, they lift others with them. This breakfast celebrates the leaders transforming industries through ethical and intelligent innovation, and explores how their bold vision and resilience inspire the next generation.
It's not just about inspiration. It's about action. Through inspiring talks, a panel discussion, and concrete follow-up opportunities, we'll ensure the momentum continues beyond the room.
What to expect:
Networking with peers, mentors, and allies across the data and AI community
An inspiring talk on visibility, resilience, and lifting others as you grow
A panel discussion featuring leaders and innovators sharing perspectives on inclusive AI
Community-building and growth strategies to champion diversity and foster ongoing support
Clear next steps and mentoring opportunities to help sustain momentum
Thank you to Accenture for being the Women in Data & AI Breakfast sponsor for the last 3 years.
Breakout
Advanced
Data Strategy
Unity Catalog
Genie
Lakehouse
Energy & Utilities
Communications, Media & Entertainment
Public Sector
Financial Services
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All Sessions
Wednesday, Sep 16
11:00 a.m. Wednesday, Sep 16
AI & Data transformation requires significantly more than powerful models. It requires a experience + trusted, well-governed data foundation. In this session, Accenture will share key lessons on how global organisations are transforming at scale on the Databricks Lakehouse Platform. Drawing on 700+ joint engagements and the expertise of 10,000+ practitioners, we will present a proven three-stage approach: AI-Accelerated Migration to unify legacy platforms onto Lakehouse, Modernisation to create consumption-ready data products using Data Products and Unity Catalog & AI Gateway Governance to embed quality, privacy, ownership and access controls + Genie We will describe how Generative AI accelerates transformation, helping organisations reduce data sprawl, accelerate migration, and build a scalable foundation for analytics, AI and agentic AI.
