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2026 Speaker List
We are thrilled to introduce our esteemed speakers for the 2026 YTVC Conference, their insights and experiences inspire and empower us to work together to protect children globally.
Dr Nathan Newman
Chief Financial Crime Risk Officer & Executive Group Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO)
NAB
James Martin
Manager, (EW) RF ISREW Operations
Criterion Solutions
Felipe Portero
Vice President of Global Government Business
Searchlight Cyber
Gulsum Adas
Manager,
Children, Youth & Families
eSafety Commissioner
Lindsay Armanasco
Director of the Offender Prevention & Response Section
Commonwealth Attorney General's Department
Bree Atkinson
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Kindred Tech & Pathfinders Labs
Jamie Backhouse
Detective A/Sergeant
Queensland Police Service, Youth Co-Responder Team
Sherrie Bosisto
Executive Director, Founder
Global Emancipation Network (GEN)
Dr Michael Bourke
Clinical and Forensic Psychologist
Forensic Solutions
Francesco Cavalli
Founder
Sensity AI Forensic-Grade Deepfake Detection
Dr Stacy Cecchet
Forensic & Operational Psychologist
Washington State Patrol
Felix Clemente
Detective Chief Inspector
Bavarian State Criminal Police
Jim Cole
Senior Advisor, Cyber Strategy & Child Protection
Onemi
Kathleen Davey
Covert Online Investigator
Department of Internal Affairs (DIA), New Zealand
Bryan Downie
Executive Manager, Complaints and Investigations
eSafety
Jarryd Dunbar
Liaison Officer, Malaysia
Australian Federal Police
Jamey Ellis
Federal Prosecutor
Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (Commonwealth) (CDPP)
Dr Catherine Garrington
Psychologist
Threat, sex offender and violence risk assessment and treatment
Katie Hosteny
Investigative Analyst
United States Secret Service
Siti Kamsiah Hassan
Senior Assistant Commissioner
Royal Malaysia Police
Dannielle Kelly
Head of Government Affairs & Law Enforcement Outreach
ICMEC Australia
Miriam Longo
Coordinator - Crimes Against Children Unit
Interpol
Dr Karla Lopez
Director, Child Exploitation Response Team
Department of Families, Fairness and Housing - Victoria
Kelly Markuzov
Detective Leading Senior Constable
Victoria Police, Joint Anti Child Exploitation Team (JACET)
Clare Mccrumlish
Principal Practice Advisor, Child Exploitation Response Team
Department of Families, Fairness and Housing - Victoria
Laura McVey
Principal Research Analyst
Australian Institute of Criminology
Georgia Naldrett
General Manager, Child Sexual Abuse Prevention; Stop it Now! Australia
Jesuit Social Services
Dr Sarah Napier
Research Manager
Australian Institute of Criminology
Dee Nicholas
Helpline Coordinator, Stop it Now! Australia
Jesuit Social Services
Eric Pinkerton
Detective Sergeant, Darknet Disruption Team
Ontario Provincial Police (Canada)
Dominik Rohrer
Digital Forensics Expert
Bavarian State Criminal Police
John Shehan
Senior Vice President
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC)
Alex Slotnick
Senior Threat Investigator
Truth Watcher Intelligence
Alfred Stenseke
Senior Machine Learning Engineer
Global Emancipation Network (GEN)
Dr Joe Sullivan
Director of Behaviour Analysis and Forensic Psychology
Forensic Solutions
Tom Sullivan
Principal Research Analyst
Australian Institute of Criminology
Kate Thomson
Federal Prosecutor
Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (Commonwealth) (CDPP)
Conrad Townson
Principal Advisor Child Exploitation
Project Paradigm, IFYS
Luke Twyford
Chief Executive and Principal Commissioner
Queensland Family & Child Commission
Sonny Von Cleveland
Director of Public Engagement & Content
OUR Rescue
