Serious Data. Not‑So‑Serious Speakers. Lunch & Learn #84

## Architecting for Innovation — Lunch & Learn

📅 Wednesday, 16 September 2026
🕧 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM AEDT
💻 Online

Our favourite comedy data double act — Darryl Carr and David Wiebe — return for Spring 2026 with another lively, insight‑rich conversation.
This session will explore the emerging risks and rewards across Data and AI, drawing on decades of deep experience in architecture, governance and real‑world delivery. Expect sharp perspectives, practical wisdom, and their trademark humour — all delivered in a relaxed fireside‑chat format.
We’ll finalise the specific focus areas closer to the date to ensure the discussion reflects the most current industry shifts.

### 🎤 MC — Andrew Blades

Principal – The Bridge Search

Founder – Architecting for Innovation
With 25+ years in architecture recruitment across Europe and Australia, Andrew is a long‑standing connector of top‑tier architecture talent and an active builder of professional communities.

### 🎙️ Speakers

Darryl Carr
Editor, Enterprise Architecture Professional Journal
Director & Principal, HCA Advisory
With 35+ years in tech, Darryl leads Perth‑based HCA Advisory and is a prominent voice in the global architecture community. He founded The Architecture Cooperative and Women in Architecture (WIA) Australia.

David Wiebe
Principal, Institute for Data Management
Certified Data Management Professional – Master
David brings 35 years of experience across the full data lifecycle. He is currently working with CSIRO and the Department of Health on Australia’s FHIR Health Data Standard, with a focus on building shared data understanding through glossaries, vocabularies and enterprise data models.