MAIN STAGE SPEAKER PROGRAM

SATURDAY 5 OCTOBER

  • 11.00AM - CHONTEL DUNCAN

    Prepare to be inspired by the incredible Chontel Duncan, the powerhouse behind NEUFORM. Since launching her revolutionary fitness app, Chontel will share her journey on stage.

    A gym owner for over 12 years, and entrepreneur, Chontel embodies dedication and passion for promoting health and well-being. With a hands-on approach to fitness, Chontel specialises in creating personalised workout plans & transformation programs that are accessible and effective for people of all fitness levels.

    Above all, Chontel is a proud mum of five, juggling her professional responsibilities with her family life. She uses her experience to inspire other parents, showing that it is possible to balance a busy lifestyle with maintaining health and fitness. Her journey is a testament to her resilience and dedication, making her a true role model in the fitness industry. Join Chontel on the Main Stage and prepare to be inspired by her incredible journey.

  • 12.00PM - WOMEN'S HEALTH & FERTILITY PANEL

    Join us for an empowering and insightful Fertility and Women’s Health panel, proudly presented by two Genea specialists.

    Dr. Chandrika Parmar is the Director at Genea Melbourne City, a renowned gynaecologist and infertility specialist known for her compassionate, patient-centric approach. With extensive experience in reproductive medicine, she’s dedicated to personalised care, helping patients on their unique fertility journeys. Her qualifications include a Master of Surgery, a Master of Reproductive Medicine, and a Fellowship with the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.

    Dr. Samantha Mooney is a gynaecologist and fertility specialist at Genea Heidelberg, juggling her work with motherhood and PhD research. Her current study focuses on the impact of severe endometriosis on fertility and pregnancy outcomes. Passionate about helping women achieve their fertility goals, she brings a holistic perspective to managing reproductive health.

  • 1.00PM - TIFF HALL

    Join us for a fun Q&A session with the amazing Tiff Hall!

    Tiff Hall is one of Australia’s most trusted health and fitness experts with 20+ years of experience training celebrities, professional athletes, and women all over the world.

    Tiff is renowned for her 6th Dan Taekwondo black belt, her TV roles as a Gladiator, and a trainer on The Biggest Loser. She is the author of over 11 books including Snack Power, a TEDx speaker and host of the NOVA podcast “Bounce Forward”. She is also the Founder of MYTXO.com – an online fitness program dedicated to women – which has trained over 500,000 members.

    Don’t miss this chance to hear from Tiff herself, as she shares her insights, stories, and tips to help you take your fitness game to the next level!

  • 2.00PM - ALL THINGS RUNNING

    Get ready to hit the ground running with our All Things Running panel featuring Samantha Gash and Katie Martin!

    Samantha Gash is the ultimate endurance athlete and adventurer who has done it all—from running across India to pushing her limits in ultramarathons while raising millions for social causes. She’s all about showing how resilience, grit, and purpose go hand-in-hand with smashing life’s biggest goals.

    Katie Martin is an expert strength trainer for Sweat and all-around fitness powerhouse. As a personal trainer and cookbook author, she’s empowering people to live healthier, happier lives every day. Together, they’ll dive into the world of running, overcoming challenges, and embracing a mindset that gets results. Don’t miss this exciting Q&A session!

  • 3.00PM - The Secrets of an Olympic Mindset

    Join us for an inspiring FitHer panel with two of Australia’s most accomplished athletes! Bronte Campbell OAM, a four-time Olympian, just brought home her fourth Olympic medal from Paris—a gold in the 4x100m freestyle relay. Beyond the pool, Bronte is a leader in the sporting world, having served as President of the Australian Swimmers’ Association, and is also the founder of swim gear brand PB with Bronte and co-founder of sustainable activewear label, Earthletica.

    Sharing the stage is Torrie Lewis, the fastest woman in Australian history. At only 19, Torrie broke a decade-old national record in 2024, clocking 11.10 seconds in the 100m at the Australian National Championships. Despite overcoming injuries, she’s proven unstoppable, racking up wins on the world stage and solidifying her place as one of Australia’s future track and field stars.

    Don’t miss your chance to hear their incredible journeys and unlock the secrets to an Olympic mindset!

SUNDAY 6 OCTOBER

  • 11.00AM - SHONA VERTUE

    Join us for Fit Mind, Fit Body: Psychological Strategies for Fitness Success with the incredible Shona Vertue!

    Shona Vertue is an ex-elite gymnast, personal trainer, yoga teacher, and best-selling author whose Vertue Method has captivated audiences worldwide.

    Combining yoga, strength training, gymnastics, and meditation, her holistic approach enhances flexibility, builds muscle strength, and reduces stress, making it accessible to all fitness levels. Shona’s dedication to sustainable fitness and mental well-being is what sets her method apart, promoting not just physical health but a balanced mind.

    Currently completing her psychology degree with a focus on sports and health, Shona is dedicated to enriching her approach with deeper psychological insights to help people unlock their true potential.

    Don’t miss this chance to hear from one of the wellness world’s most innovative voices—and learn how to integrate mind and body strategies for long-lasting fitness success!

  • 12.00PM - CHANTELLE OTTEN

    Join us for Sexual Wellness and Intimacy: What a Top Sexologist Wants You to Know with the incredible Chantelle Otten!

    Chantelle Otten is a renowned psycho-sexologist and founder of the Australian Institute of Sexology and Sexual Medicine (AISSM), the largest sexology practice in Australia. With a Bachelor in Psychological Science and a Master of Science Medicine in Sexual Health from the University of Sydney, Chantelle’s expertise and passion for advancing sexual health and wellness have earned her global recognition. Her practice provides life-changing services to clients worldwide, and her research has been published in prestigious journals like the Journal of Sexual Medicine.

    Chantelle’s commitment to breaking down the stigma surrounding sexual wellness makes her a must-hear voice in this space.

    Don’t miss this insightful and empowering session as Chantelle shares what you really need to know about sexual wellness and intimacy!

  • 1.00PM - Cass Olholm

    Join us for Life and Nutrition with Cass Olholm—a Q&A session that will inspire you to take charge of your fitness and nutrition like never before!

    Cass Olholm is a qualified nutritionist, weightlifting coach, and the founder of the Train With Cass app and The Ground Australia gym. From barely being able to do push-ups on her knees to becoming a powerhouse in the fitness world, Cass is living proof that hard work and dedication can transform your life. Her passion for strength training, performance-based mindset, and female nutrition is infectious, and she’s on a mission to empower others to fuel their bodies and realise their full potential.

    Don’t miss this chance to learn from Cass as she shares her journey and expert tips on how to balance life, nutrition, and training for ultimate success!

  • 2.00PM - Let's Talk Business

    Join us for an exciting business panel featuring three fitness industry powerhouses—Ben Seymour, Libby Babet, and Cheyenne Scott!

    Libby Babet, founder and co-founder of multiple health-focused ventures, from the high-energy fitness studio The Upbeat to sustainable activewear brand Earthletica, is all about creating empowering experiences for women. With her background as a former trainer on The Biggest Loser and her work with Chief Nutrition and Nurture Change retreats, Libby brings a dynamic perspective on building businesses that fuel both body and mind.

    Ben Seymour, a former professional rugby player turned fitness entrepreneur, is the owner of Recovery Lab and co-owner of Revl Training. His focus is helping people push their fitness limits while perfecting their recovery game. Ben's experience in endurance sports and his drive to support athletes with the right recovery tools make him a game-changer in the health and wellness space.

    Cheyenne Scott, co-owner of CorePlus Richmond, brings her expertise in creating a balanced, community-driven approach to fitness. Through CorePlus, she’s reshaping how people experience fitness, blending reformer Pilates with holistic health practices to keep clients motivated and moving.

    Don’t miss this insightful panel on fitness, recovery, and the business of building brands that inspire!

  • 3.00PM - Lucy Quick

    Feeling overwhelmed trying to do it all? We've got just the talk for you! Join us for Burnout, Boundaries, and Living Your Best Life with the inspiring Lucy Quick.

    With over 20 years of experience in corporate marketing and entrepreneurship, Lucy Quick left the corporate world to become a certified High-Performance Coach, Workplace Trainer, and Retreat Facilitator. She understands the pressures of balancing ambition and well-being firsthand.

    After facing her own crisis point battling burnout and alcohol use disorder, Lucy completely transformed her life through sobriety, mindset shifts, and healthy habits.

    As the ex-founder of Thrivalist, an online sobriety platform that supported thousands of women, Lucy successfully scaled and sold it and has been featured in major media outlets like The Age, Body & Soul, and Mamamia.

    Now, she’s bringing her expertise to FitHer Melbourne to help you prevent burnout, set strong boundaries, and unlock your full potential—without losing your peace of mind. You don’t want to miss this session!

MAIN STAGE INFORMATION:

  • ALL MAIN STAGE SESSIONS ARE FREE TO ATTEND.

  • SPACES ARE LIMITED FOR EACH SESSION AND ENTRY WILL BE ON A FIRST COME FIRST IN BASIS.

  • THE MAIN STAGE IS LOCATED AT THE FRONT LEFT OF HALL.