Canberra ITS Business Networking Event 2026

Tuesday 18th August 2026
5:15pm (for a 5:30pm start) — 7:30pm AEST
Venue: Seeing Machines Head Office, Fyshwick, ACT

Join us at our exclusive ITS Business Networking Events, where industry gather to exchange insights, build connections, and engage with clients. Whether you're an expert or new to the ITS industry, these events offer unmatched networking opportunities. Stay tuned for news on speakers and sponsors as we navigate Australia's future transportation journey. These business events are an excellent opportunity to take the pulse of the ITS industry in your state and forge valuable connections.

Canberra's Business Event, hosted by ITS Australia gold member, Seeing Machines, will welcome the following industry leaders as presenters: 

PaoYi Tan, Head of Automated & Emerging Technologies at National Transport Commission (NTC)

PaoYi leads Australia’s autonomous vehicle regulatory program. With 20+ years’ experience working across government and private sectors, including for the Productivity Commission, nbnTM Australia and Australia Post, she specialises in regulatory reform, legislation development, and industry-government collaboration.

Richard Delplace, Director of Emerging Technologies at Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (NTC)

Richard leads policy and industry coordination on vehicle safety, autonomy and environmental performance. He also serves on the boards of ITS Australia, AASRA and AUSMASA, supporting innovation and skills development. Richard is also a Director on the Boards of ITS Australia, the Australian Automotive Service and Repair Authority (AASRA), and the Mining and Automotive Skills Alliance (AUSMASA).

Mark Messenger, Head of Smart Transport ANZ / Global COE Lead, NEC Australia

Mark is a smart transport technology leader with extensive experience in intelligent transport systems, connected mobility and urban transport innovation. As Head of Smart Transport ANZ and Global Centre of Excellence Lead at NEC Australia, he specialises in deploying technology solutions that improve transport efficiency, safety and network.

Open to ITS and aligned industry professionals. Registration is available to members and non-members of ITS Australia, click here to see if your company is a member.

Registration includes:

• Snapshot update presentations
• Networking refreshments

Registration Fees:

• Member | Included with your membership
• Non-Member | $95 inc GST

Cancellation, Transfers

Refunds are not available for change of plans; however, your registration may be transferred to a colleague. All requests should be emailed to: admin@its-australia.com.au