Sydney, Australia – On June 11-12, 2025, Convene, a leading provider of board management and governance solutions, made its successful debut as an exhibitor at EDUtech Australia— the nation’s largest and most influential EdTech conference. The highly anticipated event gathered more than 10,000 attendees, 320 exhibitors, and 350 inspiring speakers.
Promoting the theme “Digitisation, Creativity and Inclusion for Education Professionals and Partners“, the two-day event featured interactive workshops, live product demonstrations, and insightful keynotes that explored the latest innovations in EdTech. This event also provided a vibrant networking platform where attendees connected with industry leaders, explored potential partnerships, and gained valuable expert insights.
Convene Leads Digital Governance in Australia’s Education Sector
At EDUtech 2025, Convene showcased its suite of smart board governance tools designed to elevate board leadership and strengthen regulatory compliance of schools, universities, and education departments. By introducing cutting-edge board management and ESG reporting software, Convene empowers education leaders to drive transparency, resilience, and data-driven decision-making.
Attendees experienced four key Convene products at EDUTech Conference 2025.
Convene
Participants discovered how board management software promotes the highest governance and compliance standards with intuitive features for decision tracking, audit trails, and secure collaboration. They were able to strengthen board oversight with centralised document management and streamlined meeting workflows, from pre-meeting preparations to post-meeting business.
Presgo
Booth visitors unlocked the power of ESG reporting software and how it simplifies every phase of sustainability disclosure, from data collection to analysis and report writing with Presgo. They also learned how to integrate seamless and consistent ESG processes and ensure boards generate accurate and regulatory-compliant sustainability reports.
Convene in Teams (CiT)
EDUtech delegates discovered how integrating full board management within Microsoft Teams transforms meeting workflows and collaborations. With live demonstrations of the product, they were able to witness how CiT prepares meetings, stores documents, and tracks task progress without leaving the Microsoft environment.
GWC (GovernWith x Convene)
Conferees unlocked the powerful synergy of GovernWith and Convene and how this revolutionises board management, automates governance evaluations, and supports regulatory compliance. Members learned how to measure impact, stay compliant, and empower governance within a secure, unified solution.
Connections made with Convene at the EDUtech Australia Conference 2025.
With hundreds of people visiting the booth per day, the Convene team demonstrated their readiness to welcome participants to one-on-one consultations and an interactive, hands-on Convene experience. Booth visitors were also given freebies, as well as a chance to win a big raffle prize!
Expressing gratitude about the event, Tanya Gleeson, ANZ Sales Executive at Convene, said, “We were thrilled to be part of EDUtech 2025 and were grateful to have shared how Convene is helping educational institutions take board governance to the next level. With our comprehensive tools, schools and universities can unlock new efficiencies, support strategic leadership, and drive meaningful impact.”
As more educational institutions transition to a digital-first approach, Convene remains committed to supporting them with innovative, secure end-to-end board management and governance solutions. Join us in shaping the future of educational governance and see firsthand how Convene digital tools empower more effective and transparent leadership.
Contact our team to learn more about Convene’s products or to book a demo.
About Convene
Convene is the leading board management software globally, renowned for its excellence in governance solutions in Australia and across over 100 countries. With a track record of 30 years and an appraisal at Level 5 in CMMI, Convene ensures effective governance and leadership administration and facilitation at the modern boardroom table. Learn more at azeusconvene.com/en-au.
