Aaron Darling – Head of Product, NowGo by Shippit

A founding member of the NowGo team (formerly Premonition), Aaron brings deep Australian logistics knowledge, advanced technical understanding and a human-centric approach to his work. Aaron, educated at UNSW revels in challenging conventions and building new tools to solve real problems at enterprise scale. Through NowGo, he leverages over a decade of experience digitising complex operations across a diverse set of industry leaders like Mitre 10, Reece, CouriersPlease, Aramex and Healius.

Julian Yule – Digital IT Program Delivery Manager – Hardware, Total Tools and Hardware Group (Metcash Group)

Julian is responsible for the Trade Technology solutions used by Stores and Trade Customers. In this role he brings over 25 years of leadership in business transformation, consulting, and governance, while delivering complex digital initiatives across Finance, Retail, Healthcare, Utilities, and Government sectors, achieving measurable financial benefits and strategic improvements.

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Cathy-Anne Jones – ASCLA Independent Director
Following a 20-year career in recruitment with 8 years deeply immersed in supply chain and logistics, Cathy-Anne now heads up business development for a freight and logistics management consulting firm. She has been involved with the ASCLA since 2019 having served as the NSW/ACT President (3 years), NSW/ACT State Director (3 years) and is now an ASCLA Independent Director.
Cathy-Anne’s qualifications include Foundations of Intelligent Supply Chain Management – Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies (2023), SC Leaders Academy (2019), and Bachelor of Arts (Industrial Relations and Philosophy – University of Sydney)