Youth Future Leaders

YOUTH FUTURE LEADERS AND PITCH FEST

Come early and join the Pitch Fest, where start-up businesses and young innovators pitch their business ideas, Shark Tank style.

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The Youth Future Leaders session offers youth a unique opportunity to engage with emerging industries, innovation and future career pathways. Hosted by Michelle Wong (GoSH Hackathon) as part of the Innovative Industries of the Future Conference, this interactive session encourages students to think creatively, explore future-focused opportunities and connect with ideas shaping the future workforce.

From 3.00pm Students will also have the opportunity to grab a snack, visit the conference exhibition and gain exposure to industry leaders, emerging technologies and innovative businesses from across the region. 

Thanks to the support of the South West Development Commission, a limited number of complimentary  passes are available, on a first-come, first-served basis. 

Event Details: Wednesday 28 October 2026 at Bunbury Regional Entertainment Centre

• 3:00pm: Arrival, afternoon tea and exhibition

• 3:20pm: Pitch Fest

• 4:05pm: Youth Future Leaders panel with Michelle Wong

• 5.00pm Conference concludes

Parents and supervisors, please note, this is an unsupervised event. If you would like to accompany your child, students, or a group of students, a limited number of complimentary Supervisor passes are available. We encourage one adult per five students where possible.