{"id":1948,"date":"2025-03-14T05:31:48","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T05:31:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iim-africa.org\/au\/about\/"},"modified":"2026-09-08T07:15:20","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T07:15:20","slug":"2025-iim-australia-conference","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/iim-africa.org\/au\/2025-iim-australia-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"2027-IIM-Australia-Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<span style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: &quot;Roboto Slab&quot;; font-size: 50px; text-transform: capitalize;\">WELCOME TO THE 2027 IIM AUSTRALIA CONFERENCE, iNDUCTION &amp; INVESTITURE CEREMONY<\/span><br>\n\n\n<p><font color=\"#ffffff\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: Tahoma;\">The Keynote Speech sets the tone for the event, delivering insightful perspectives on key industry trends, challenges, and innovations. Presented by a distinguished thought leader, the address aims to inspire, educate, and provide strategic direction to attendees. It serves as a catalyst for meaningful discussions and fosters knowledge sharing among professionals.<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Tahoma;\">The Induction &amp; Investiture Ceremony is a formal event welcoming new members and honoring distinguished professionals in information management. It upholds professional standards, fosters networking, and celebrates excellence in data governance and related fields. Inductees commit to IIM\u2019s values, while honorees receive recognition for their leadership and contributions.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<p><font color=\"#ffffff\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"> <span style=\"font-family:Tahoma;\">Networking with industry leaders provides opportunities for growth, collaboration, and career advancement. It allows you to connect with influential figures, gain valuable insights, and stay informed about industry trends, helping you stay competitive and make informed decisions.<\/span><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>welcome<\/h3>\n<p><font face=\"Poppins\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">The Institute of Information Management (IIM) is delighted to invite you to the <strong>2027 IIM Australia Annual Conference, Induction &amp; Investiture<\/strong>, a premier event bringing together <strong>industry leaders, data professionals, policymakers, and technology experts <\/strong>to explore the critical aspects of <strong>data integrity, compliance, and governance in the Australian digital landscape.<\/strong><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Poppins\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">This event will serve as a platform for learning, networking, and professional recognition, featuring keynote presentations, expert panel discussions, and the induction of esteemed professionals into the IIM fold.<\/span><\/font><span style=\"font-family: Poppins; font-size: 16px;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color:#e60000;\"><strong>About the Theme: <\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AI Standards and Sovereign Safeguards: Automated Decisions, Data Centres, and Cyber Resilience in Australia&#8217;s AI Era<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><font face=\"Poppins\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">As Australia moves toward <strong>a national AI Standards framework and new disclosure obligations for automated decision-making<\/strong>, this conference brings together regulators, practitioners, and industry leaders to unpack what responsible AI adoption looks like on the ground. Delegates will explore data centre governance, cyber resilience, and what<strong> &#8220;AI in Australia&#8217;s interest&#8221; <\/strong>means for public trust and institutional practice.<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n\n<h3><strong>Who Should Attend?<\/h3>\n<p><font face=\"Poppins\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong>This event is organised for:<\/strong><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n\nGovernment &amp; Regulatory Officials\nData Protection Officers (DPOs)\nChief Information Officers (CIOs) &amp; Chief Technology Officers (CTOs)\nCompliance Officers &amp; Risk Managers\nCybersecurity Professionals\nBusiness Leaders &amp; Executives\nAcademics &amp; Researchers in Data Science &amp; IT\nData , Information and Technology Enthusiasts&nbsp;\n\n\n<h3><strong>Conference Highlights<\/h3>\n\n<strong> Keynote Speech by Industry leaders<\/strong>\n<strong>Panel Discussions&nbsp;<\/strong>\n<strong>Induction &amp; Investiture of New IIM Members\n<strong>Networking Opportunities with Industry Leaders\n<strong>Recognition of Excellence in Data &amp; Information Management<\/strong>\n\n\n<h3><strong>Join IIM as a Corporate or Individual Member<\/h3>\n<p><font face=\"Poppins\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong>The Institute of Information Management (IIM) <\/strong>invites both organizations and individuals to become members and be part of a dynamic network driving excellence in data management and information governance.<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<h3>Corporate Membership\n<\/h3>\n<p><font face=\"Poppins\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong>Organizations <\/strong>looking to expand their reach, enhance their industry influence, and stay ahead in the evolving data-driven world are encouraged to join as corporate members. <strong>Benefits include:<\/strong><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: Poppins;\"><img decoding=\"async\" draggable=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"emoji\" alt=\"\u2705\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/2705.svg\"> Access to IIM\u2019s extensive network of executives, business leaders, and policymakers.<\/span><\/p><p><font face=\"Poppins\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" draggable=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"emoji\" alt=\"\u2705\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/2705.svg\"> Opportunities to showcase products and services to industry professionals.<\/span><\/font><\/p><p><font face=\"Poppins\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" draggable=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"emoji\" alt=\"\u2705\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/2705.svg\"> Exclusive invitations to IIM conferences, workshops, and networking events.<\/span><\/font><\/p><p><\/p><p><font face=\"Poppins\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" draggable=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"emoji\" alt=\"\u2705\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/2705.svg\"> Recognition as a leader in data, information governance, cyber-security, AI etc.<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<h3>Individual Membership\n<\/h3>\n<p><font face=\"Poppins\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/font><span style=\"font-family: Poppins; font-size: 16px;\">Professionals, researchers, and students passionate about data management, information governance, and emerging technologies can join IIM as individual members to:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: Poppins;\"><img decoding=\"async\" draggable=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"emoji\" alt=\"\u2705\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/2705.svg\"> Gain valuable insights and resources to advance their careers.<\/span><\/p><p><font face=\"Poppins\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" draggable=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"emoji\" alt=\"\u2705\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/2705.svg\"> Network with industry experts and thought leaders.<\/span><\/font><\/p><p><font face=\"Poppins\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" draggable=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"emoji\" alt=\"\u2705\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/2705.svg\"> Access exclusive training, certifications, and professional development programs.<\/span><\/font><\/p><p><font face=\"Poppins\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" draggable=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"emoji\" alt=\"\u2705\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/2705.svg\"> Stay updated on global best practices and regulatory trends.<strong><br><br><\/strong><\/span><\/font><\/p><p><font face=\"Poppins\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong>Become a part of IIM today<\/strong> and take advantage of the <strong>opportunities to grow, learn, and lead <\/strong>in the <strong>information management industry!<\/strong><\/span><\/font><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: Poppins;\">For membership inquiries, visit <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/iim-africa.org\/au\/grades\/\">IIM Membership Info<\/a><\/strong> or <strong>contact<\/strong> membership@iim-africa.org<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Register Now<\/h3>\n<p><font face=\"Poppins\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Secure your place at the <strong>2027 IIM Australia Chapter Annual Conference, Induction and Investiture<\/strong> and be part of a high-level conversation shaping the future of <strong>AI, cybersecurity, data governance, and public trust in Australia.<\/strong>\nJoin industry leaders, policymakers, and professionals to gain insights, expand your network, and contribute to building a <strong>secure, ethical, and resilient digital Australia.<\/strong><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n\n<strong>Date: <\/strong>Saturday, April 17, 2027\n<strong>Venue: <\/strong>Mantra on Queen, 570 Queen Street, Brisbane, QLD 4000, Australia\n<strong>Time: <\/strong>10am&nbsp;\n\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 60); 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