Leadership summits
Upcoming leadership events
summitLeadership: Melbourne
Our much-loved leadership summit returns for product and design in our much loved roundtables format.
March 2027
summitLeadership: Sydney
An invite-only edition of our leadership summit for product and design in Sydney.
March 2027
summitLeadership: Singapore
We're bringing our leadership summit for product and design to Singapore.
May 2027
Past events
summitA focused roundtables session for experienced leaders. Honest discussion, shared challenges, and space to connect with peers facing similar questions.
28–29 May 2026
summitA focused roundtables session for experienced leaders. Honest discussion, shared challenges, and space to connect with peers facing similar questions.
23–24 April 2026
small formatReturning to Melbourne for its second year, Design Leadership created another closed-door space for leaders to share challenges, exchange perspectives and learn from one another.
18–19 March 2024
small formatIn its second year, Design Leadership expanded to Sydney, bringing design leaders together for candid conversation, shared learning and meaningful peer connection.
11–12 April 2024
small formatThe first Design Leadership summit brought design leaders together for an intimate day of candid conversation, shared challenges and meaningful peer connection.
24–25 February 2023
What makes our summits different
We close the door
What is said at the table stays there. That is the condition for anyone being honest about what is not working.
Peer-levelled
Everyone at the table carries the same weight of responsibility. Nobody is selling, and nobody is presenting upwards.
Active participation
Depth of content through expert presentations, mixed with roundtables where everyone contributes.