Meet our 2025 Symposium
changemakers, community leaders, and influencers. 

At the WSYD Moving Symposium, you will hear from speakers in academia, education, public health, government, leisure, health, sport and recreation, peak bodies, not-for-profits, private enterprise, disability organisations, aged care and the social economy.

The 2025 WSYD Moving Symposium program and full speaker line-up will be released soon. This year’s event will be held at the Western Sydney Convention Centre on 30 October 2025.

  • Dan Long

    Manager Recreation, Aquatics and Cemetery Services, Blue Mountains City Council

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  • David Burns

    Convenor, WSYD Moving & CEO, Collective Leisure

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  • Emma George

    Director, WSYD Moving & Director Centre for Male Health & Associate Professor, Health and Physical Education, Western Sydney University

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  • Jennifer Tracey

    The Big Issue Australia, State Coordinator Community Street Soccer Program NSW

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  • Lauren Nicholls

    Deputy Chairperson, WSYD Moving and Head of Policy & Analysis, Western Sydney Leadership Dialogue

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  • Libby Sadler

    Strategic Projects Manager, Sports NSW

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  • Lori Modde

    Chairperson, WSYD Moving and CEO, Outdoors NSW/ACT

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  • Matt Levinson

    Head of Corporate Affairs
    Culture Policy Lead
    Committee for Sydney

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  • Michael Wilkins

    Director, WSYD Moving

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  • Scott Walters

    Director, WSYD Moving & Senior Program Manager – Partnerships, WentWest, Western Sydney Primary Health Network

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  • Victor Huang

    Director, WSYD Moving & Head of Procurement, Tourism Australia

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