Salesforce, the global leader in CRM, designs and develops enterprise software and applications to help businesses of every size and industry better connect to their customers. As CEO of Salesforce in Australia, New Zealand and ASEAN, Pip Marlow is responsible for ensuring Salesforce delivers on its values of trust, customer success, innovation, equality, and sustainability with its customers and in its communities. In Australia, the company has been named as one of the best places to work for six consecutive years, reflecting a passionate advocacy for workplaces that are flexible, diverse, and inclusive.

Prior to Salesforce, Pip was Chief Executive Officer, Customer Marketplace at Suncorp and before that, Microsoft, where she held several senior executive roles in Australia and the US, culminating in her role as the Managing Director of Microsoft Australia for six years. Pip is also a non-executive director of Rugby Australia and a member of Chief Executive Women.

At the QUT Business Leaders’ Forum, Pip will speak about her personal leadership journey, involving senior executive roles in multinational technology companies and how she continues to lead in this all-new success-from-anywhere world. She will also speak to how businesses can be one of the greatest platforms for change, responding to critical issues including women in leadership roles, bridging the gap in STEM education opportunities and the increasing role business has in driving sustainability.

It will be a pleasure to welcome, as Moderator, one of Australia’s leading journalists, Madonna King, for this insightful QUT Business Leaders' Forum event.

COVID-safe policy

At this time, Hilton Brisbane wish to advise that the Queensland Government has mandated only fully vaccinated people are able to enter restricted areas as identified in the Public Health Directive from the 17th December 2021.
At the Hilton Brisbane, restricted areas include all event rooms (including level 5 foyer), and proof of COVID-19 vaccination will be required for entry to these areas of the hotel.
Proof of vaccination can be added to the Queensland Check-In App. It is already a requirement that you use the App to Check-in when you visit a venue, and a team member will check with you to ensure compliance with the State Government mandate.