Program
Date: Thursday, 9 October 2025
Time: 10am – 1pm AEDT
10am AEDT
Todd Barlow, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Soul Patts
Soul Patts, one of Australia’s oldest listed companies, has evolved from operating pharmacies into a diversified investment house with over 200 investments across equities, private equity, credit, and property. Known for its long-term, purpose-driven approach, Soul Patts has never missed a dividend since listing in 1903 and continues to deliver sustainable returns through economic cycles.
10:25am AEDT
David Giansalvo, Chief Financial Officer, JB Hi-Fi Limited Group
Founded in 1974, JB Hi-Fi has grown from a single store to one of Australasia’s largest home entertainment and consumer electronics retailers, offering leading brands across computers, audio, TV, and more at competitive prices. The company is known for its disciplined expansion, strong brand proposition, and consistent focus on delivering value to customers and shareholders alike.
10:45am AEDT
Speaker to be announced soon
11:05am AEDT
Break
11:20am AEDT
David Wilson & Thomas Foo, Sandfire Resources
Sandfire Resources is a global copper producer with operations in Spain and Botswana, focused on sustainably mining copper to support the world’s energy transition. With modern processing hubs, a strong balance sheet, and strategic exposure in high-potential copper belts, Sandfire is well positioned to grow reserves, increase production, and deliver long-term value to shareholders.
11:40am AEDT
Nick Freeman, Chief Financial Officer, nib Group
nib Group is a leading health and travel insurer, providing coverage to over 1.9 million Australian and New Zealand residents, as well as international students and workers. Focused on improving health outcomes and accessibility, nib connects members with affordable insurance and a broad ecosystem of health and wellbeing services, while maintaining a strong and growing presence in the travel insurance market.
12:00pm AEDT
Break
12:15pm AEDT
Ben Baker, Vice President – Investor Relations, South32
South32 is a globally diversified mining and metals company, producing critical minerals and metals that support the world’s energy transition across operations in the Americas, Australia, and Southern Africa. Focused on sustainable development and strong partnerships, South32 aims to create long-term value for shareholders while leaving a positive legacy for communities and future generations.
12:35pm AEDT
Xavier Simonet, CEO and Managing Director, Collins Foods Limited, and Andrew Leyden, Group Chief Financial Officer, Collins Foods Limited
Collins Foods operates KFC and Taco Bell restaurants across Australia and Europe, employing over 20,000 team members and delivering high-quality dining experiences. With more than 50 years of experience, the company is focused on growth, operational excellence, and creating long-term value for shareholders while pursuing its vision to be the world’s top restaurant operator.
1pm AEDT
Event Close