Opening by Kevin Sher, President and General Manager, Blackbaud Pacific

KEYNOTE

We're delighted to welcome Dr Jessica Gallagher as our bbcon Sydney 2026 keynote speaker. A Paralympian, World Champion and record holder, Jessica is also a passionate advocate and ambassador for organisations including Vision Australia and Seeing Eye Dogs Australia.

Through powerful stories of resilience, trust and challenging perceptions, Jessica will share lessons that connect strongly to the opportunities and challenges facing today's nonprofit sector.