Skip to navigation Skip to content
Partnerships 2025
Upcoming Events Signature Events

Partnerships 2025

Partnerships is the most respected annual gathering of senior public and private sector leaders from across the Australian infrastructure market. This one-day event connects some of the nation’s leading business, policy and political decision makers with Infrastructure Partnerships Australia’s CEO level membership ensuring high quality debate through keynotes, panel sessions and an Industry Leaders’ Luncheon.

We are proud to host Australia’s leading infrastructure conference Partnerships.

We believe that genuine partnerships between policy makers and the leaders of the public and private sectors is critical to improving the governance, provision and procurement of infrastructure within Australia. Partnerships’ is an important forum to explore frameworks that will help increase the quality of Australia’s infrastructure.

About Partnerships

Partnerships is the most respected annual gathering of senior public and private sector leaders from across the Australian infrastructure market. The event connects some of the nation’s leading business, policy and political decision makers with Infrastructure Partnerships Australia’s CEO level membership ensuring high quality debate.

Each year the program is carefully constructed to provide guests with the opportunity to engage industry leaders, investors, key Ministers and bureaucrats from across the nation, as well as international guests.

Sponsors

Agenda

To be released 1 week prior to Partnerships.

Watch Partnerships 2024 Panels

Our signature conference event Partnerships 2024 returned to Sydney bringing its big ideas, debate and discussion about infrastructure and beyond. Watch each of the panel recordings on InfraFlix below.

1726185324415

Partnerships 2024 | Treasurer’s Address: The Hon. Daniel Mookhey MLC
The Hon. Daniel Mookhey MLC opened Partnerships 2024 with a candid update on the NSW economy and the state’s forward project pipeline.

Watch Now
1726189451363

Partnerships 2024 | Delivering the Energy Transition
Moderated by Macquarie Group’s Global Head of Private Capital Markets and member of Infrastructure Partnerships Australia’s Advisory Board Joanne Spillane, our first panel delved into the multifaceted aspects of the renewable energy delivery chain.

Watch Now
1726190076687

Partnerships 2024 | Keynote Address: The Hon. Catherine King MP
At Partnerships 2024, Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government, The Hon Catherine King MP updated the sector on infrastructure priorities at a Federal level.

Watch Now
IPA (9)

Partnerships 2024 | Keynote Address: Shemara Wikramanayake
Macquarie Group CEO Shemara Wikramanayake returned to the Partnerships stage to share her thoughts on Australia’s infrastructure sector.

Watch Now
1726193937525

Partnerships 2024 | Keynote Address: Roch Cheroux
Managing Director of Sydney Water, Roch Cheroux updated the sector on the current program to deliver new and upgraded water and wastewater infrastructure across one of Australia’s largest capital cities.

Watch Now
1726198014814 1

Partnerships 2024 | In Conversation: Michelle Jablko
At Partnerships 2024, we welcomed Chief Executive of Transurban and member of Infrastructure Partnerships Australia’s Advisory Board Michelle Jablko as she reflected on her first year in the top job, and what’s next for Transurban.

Watch Now
1726200839595 1

Partnerships 2024 | Building Social Infrastructure Assets
Moderated by Clayton Utz’s Brendon Lamers, our second panel discussion for Partnerships 2024 put the delivery of social infrastructure assets in Australia at the forefront of conversation.

Watch Now
1726203162257 1

Partnerships 2024 | Boosting Productivity – Industrial Relations, Planning and Technology
In a discussion moderated by The APP Group’s Ben Hughes, our experts added to the conversation around productivity with frank insights on three key points – industrial relations, planning and technology.

Watch Now
1726204974712 1

Partnerships 2024 | Fireside Chat
For our final session of Partnerships 2024, we brought together two leaders fuelling Australia’s aviation industry. Scott Charlton returned to the Partnerships stage as Sydney Airport Chief Executive, joined by Qantas Chief Executive Vanessa Hudson in a fireside chat moderated by Infrastructure Partnerships Australia Chief Executive Adrian Dwyer.

Watch Now

Conference Magazine 2024

Watch Partnerships 2024 Sponsor Interviews

In the lead up to Partnerships 2024 we interviewed industry leaders about what the biggest challenges and opportunities are for their business in the coming year.

Frame 568

Partnerships 2024 Sponsor Interview
What are the biggest challenges facing your organisation at the moment?

Watch Now
Frame 567

Partnerships 2024 Sponsor Interview
What is industry’s role and what is government’s role in improving Australia’s productivity?

Watch Now
Frame 572

Partnerships 2024 Sponsor Interview
Government and industry each have a significant role to play in Australia’s energy transition – what are you doing at your organisation level?

Watch Now
Frame 571

Partnerships 2024 Sponsor Interview
In a fiscally constrained environment, how does Australia attract the investment it needs to deliver projects?

Watch Now
Frame 570

Partnerships 2024 Sponsor Interview
What are the key trends/big issues you’re seeing in your business and in conversations with your clients and partners?

Watch Now
Frame 569

Partnerships 2024 Sponsor Interviews
What are your biggest priorities as a business over the next 12 months?

Watch Now

Host or Sponsor Events

If you are an Infrastructure Partnerships Australia Member and would like to host or sponsor an event, please contact:

 

Damon Luu

Senior Manager, Events Lead