We are thrilled to announce that Paul Hubbard, Assistant Secretary (AI Delivery and Enablement) at the Department of Finance, will headline the National AI & Cybersecurity Leadership Summit 2026 as a key speaker.
About Paul Hubbard
Paul is an Australian‑government executive who leads efforts to operationalise the Australian Public Service (APS) AI Plan and build cross‑agency capability for the safe, responsible use of AI in government. His remit spans AI delivery, governance, and workforce enablement, helping agencies deploy AI‑driven solutions that create public value while meeting ethical and regulatory expectations.
He also plays a central role in high‑level AI‑policy development and digital‑transformation strategy across the APS, bringing deep experience from senior roles in the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, including Assistant Secretary in the Deregulation Taskforce and manager of the International Economy Unit. His background in regulation, economic policy, and international engagement—through organisations such as Austrade and the OECD—adds powerful context to discussions on sovereign capability, trust, and national resilience.
Event Details
Date: Fri, Jun 19, 2026
Time: 7:30 am to 4:30 pm
Venue: Melbourne – Pullman Albert ParkMelbourne, VIC
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