You are invited to the OGG Business Breakfast.
The Business of AI: From today’s chatbots to tomorrow’s autonomous systems. Join our experts as they explore how AI is currently reshaping industries and how these advancements will redefine the future of work.
All Old Geelong Grammarians, Current and Past Parents, and guests are invited to the OGG Business Breakfast on Wednesday 17 June at the RACV City Club, Bourke Street, Melbourne.
Join panellists David Bowser (Fr’90) Chair of Geelong Grammar School Council, and CEO of Curio Group, Imogen Smith-Waters (He’10) Member of the OGG Committee, and Privacy, Cyber Security & Online Safety Lawyer at Atlassian, and Marcus Woodhouse (FB’94), Head of Clients at Innovior, for a discussion on the Business of AI.
Date: Wednesday 17 June 2026
Time: 7:00am – 9:30am
Venue: RACV City Club, 501 Bourke Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000
Room: Pavilion Room
Dress: Business Attire
Cost: $85 per person or $65 for OGG 2020-2025 Leavers
Register: Before Friday 5 June via the link below, unless sold out prior.
Non-OGG guests are welcome to attend.
Enquiries: Alumni Office on E: oggs@ggs.vic.edu.au or T: +61 3 5273 9338
Discounted RACV City Club room rates are available to OGG Business Breakfast attendees, subject to availability. Email oggs@ggs.vic.edu.au for the booking link.
Please note: Photographs will be taken at this event for use in OGG and school promotions, including but not limited to the website, social media, and publications. If you do not want your image taken, please let the photographer know.
Meet our panellists
DAVID BOWSER (Fr’90)
CEO, Curio Group
David Bowser has over 20 years’ experience in education research and development, and financial services both as an academic (Melbourne and Cambridge Universities for 14 years) and as a leading strategy consultant where he was retained by CEOs, government departments and their executive teams to advise on their most complex strategic issues (Nous Group, Principal and Education sector leader for six years).
In 2016 David created Curio, a collective of advisors, educators and product developers focused on working directly with organisations to make a difference. The same year, Curio established Academy to provide online education development delivery services to Universities. David is known for his strong analytical capacity, innate curiosity and enthusiasm to develop insights for clients that can be embraced by an organisation and readily implemented by staff.
David was elected Chair of the Geelong Grammar School Council in November 2025.
Imogen Smith-Waters (He’10)
Privacy, Cyber Security & Online Safety Lawyer, Atlassian
Imogen Smith-Waters is a lawyer specialising in data law. As an in-house lawyer for software company, Atlassian, she advises on various incidents impacting data.
While excited by the possibilities AI offers, Imogen sees first-hand how AI is increasingly misused by cyber criminals and individuals for illegal and harmful purposes.
She supports Atlassian to manage risks that new technologies introduce, comply with global data laws, and ensure that software is built with safety, privacy and security in mind.
Before joining Atlassian, Imogen worked in similar roles at ANZ Bank, Deloitte and law firm, Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer.
Imogen was elected a committee member of the Old Geelong Grammarian’s Association in May 2026.
Marcus Woodhouse (FB’94)
Head of Clients, Innovior
Marcus Woodhouse is the Head of Clients at Innovior, where he leads client strategy, partnerships, and the delivery of automation and AI-driven transformation across enterprise organisations.
With deep experience in healthcare and higher education, Marcus works closely with executives to improve operational performance through intelligent automation—combining robotic process automation (RPA), AI, and human-in-the-loop models to deliver measurable outcomes from day one.
He has been instrumental in scaling automation solutions across Australia’s private hospital sector, particularly in revenue cycle management, billing, and finance operations. Marcus is known for his pragmatic approach to AI—focusing on where it delivers real value today, while helping organisations prepare for the next wave of agentic and decision-driven AI.
Marcus is a regular speaker on AI, automation, and the future of work, bringing a commercial lens to how organisations can adopt emerging technologies with confidence and control.
