8-11 Sept 2025 | ICC SYDNEY, DARLING HARBOUR

Kristie Atkins

A multi-award winning, commercial growth leader, Kristie has been honoured as Entrepreneur of the Year (B&T Women In Media), Australian Marketing Institute Life Member and Fellow and Australasia’s top Certified Practising Marketer. She is a Fellow and Chartered Marketer of peak global body, Chartered Institute of Marketing and a member of AICD. She is a judge for the Australian Loyalty Association, B&T’s renowned 30 under 30 and an international jury member for the Dragons of Asia. Kristie serves as Managing Director of customer acquisition and retention marketing company Wink, named the top loyalty and engagement agency team in APAC two years running. She previously worked as divisional Managing Director for Village Roadshow, Chief Operating Officer of Waivpay, Chief Commercial Officer for former marketing services giant Ovato and Director of Sales for Event Hospitality & Entertainment. She is on the board of Australian Marketing Institute, leading medical research institute HMRI (and Chairs HMRI Foundation), the advisory board of international fashion company Azura Runway and digital marketplace for unique and unused spaces, Vennu. She also served for more than five years on the board of Restaurant & Catering Industry Association Australia.