These quarterly sessions are designed to help you reduce risk, stay ahead of regulatory change and make confident workforce decisions for your organisation. This ongoing program is designed to equip executives with strategic insights, compliance knowledge, and practical implementation tools for the rapidly evolving NFP and social purpose sector.

 

What our three expert speakers will cover

This C-Suite Series dives into three critical workforce and governance challenges shaping the sector's future. 

Session 1: Cyber Insurance & Risk — with Michael Lewis, CFC Underwriting
Cyber risk continues to evolve rapidly, with organisations facing increasing exposure to threats across Australia and globally. This session explores common cyber risks impacting the NFP sector, clarifies key misconceptions about exposure, and explains how cyber insurance supports organisations in prevention, response and recovery.

Key themes include:

• Current cyber threats impacting the NFP sector — with real case examples
• Common misconceptions about cyber risk and organisational vulnerability
• How cyber insurance works and what protection it provides
• Practical next steps and key takeaways for executive leaders

 

Session 2: Victoria's New Psychological Health Regulations: What Leaders Need to Know — with Venita Hudson, Mental Health Expert
In December 2025, new legislative requirements were introduced in Victoria. This session will explore how these changes differ from other states and what they mean for your organisation and leadership responsibilities.

Psychosocial legislation in Australia is constantly evolving and can increase personal liability for officers (PCBUs). This session will cover the practical implications of Victoria’s new regulations, highlighting strategies for compliance, psychosocial risk management, and strengthened organisational governance.

Key themes include:

• Victoria's new Psychological Health Regulations and differences from other states
• Implications for organisational governance and leadership responsibilities
• Managing psychosocial risk and reducing personal liability for officers (PCBUs)
• Practical strategies for compliance, workforce wellbeing, and organisational agility

 

Session 3: Unlocking AI Impact for the NFP Sector — with Rita Arrigo, AI Strategy & Growth Expert
Artificial intelligence is creating new opportunities for not-for-profit organisations to strengthen impact, improve decision-making and enhance operational efficiency. This session explores how AI tools — from generative AI to AI agents and predictive systems — can be applied responsibly to support mission outcomes while maintaining trust, governance and transparency.

Key themes include:

• The rise of AI in the NFP and social impact sector
• Practical applications of generative and agentic AI
• Building AI literacy and capability across organisations
• Responsible AI governance and risk management
• Clear pathways for safe and scalable adoption

Why Attend?

The C-Suite Series is your opportunity to:

• Learn directly from leading subject matter experts.
• Understand your organisation’s compliance obligations.
• Share ideas and develop best practice solutions across the sector.
• Build your executive network and collective wisdom with peers.

Who Should Attend:

CEOs, CFOs, COOs, and General Manager HR/People Executives.

 

Meet our speakers

Michael Lewis
Cyber Development Manager, CFC Underwriting

As Cyber Development Manager, Michael leads CFC's strategy for driving growth and innovation throughout the Australian market, while providing valuable solutions to clients facing the cyber threat landscape. He serves as the primary contact for brokers in Australia, providing in-person education and training to help build confidence in cyber risks. A seasoned insurance professional, Michael has over 16 years' experience across underwriting, cyber and business development. His career began in underwriting, before transitioning into the world of business development where he worked with both large insurers and underwriting agencies.

 

Venita Hudson
Mental Health Lead, Marsh Insurance

Possessing more than 25 years of experience, Venita has both clinical and organisational psychology capability. She has a unique blend of strong commercial acumen paired with the clinical needs and responsibilities of individuals, teams and organisations. With an extensive background supporting Australian organisations, she partners with leaders to assess and manage psychosocial and organisational risk, strengthen compliance and navigate regulatory change. 

 

Rita Arrigo
AI Strategy & Growth, Alchemy Impact

Rita Arrigo is an Australian AI strategist and digital advisor who helps organisations design, implement, and scale enterprise-grade artificial intelligence by aligning business strategy, data architecture, governance, and workforce capability. She specialises in applied generative AI, intelligent automation with Agentic AI, and responsible AI adoption, enabling organisations to move from experimentation to production with measurable outcomes. Rita has worked across industry, government and research to accelerate Australia's AI ecosystem and currently leads AI Strategy and Growth at Alchemy Impact. She guides regulated and member-based organisations in building AI-enabled operating models that enhance decision-making, improve productivity, and unlock sustainable innovation and long-term value.

 

Date: Thursday 19 March 2026
Time: 9.30am - 11.30am

Once registered, please keep an eye on your inbox — we’ll send the webinar access link in the days leading up to the event.