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2026 FAAA Melbourne Inspire Lunch
- Wednesday 21 October 2026
- 12:00pm - 3:00pm (registration from 11:30am)
- Royal Automobile Club of Victoria (RACV), Level 17, 501 Bourke Street, Melbourne
Overview
The FAAA Melbourne Metro Community is delighted to invite you and your colleagues to the 2026 FAAA Melbourne Inspire Lunch, our signature annual event celebrating and championing women in financial planning.
Held on Wednesday 21 October 2026 at the RACV City Club Melbourne, this inspiring afternoon will bring together FAAA members and professionals from across the financial planning community to connect, share experiences, and celebrate the achievements of women shaping the future of the profession.
Guests will enjoy a two-course plated lunch and hear from keynote speaker Jelena Dokic, whose powerful story of resilience, courage, and determination has inspired audiences across Australia and around the world.
This event provides a unique opportunity to hear an extraordinary personal journey, build meaningful professional connections, and join a community committed to supporting, empowering, and advancing women in financial planning.
Meet our keynote speaker - Jelena Dokic
Former World No. 4 Tennis Player · Bestselling Author · Advocate · Award-Winning Broadcaster
We are honoured to welcome Jelena Dokic as the keynote speaker for the 2026 FAAA Melbourne Inspire Lunch.
Jelena’s story is one of extraordinary resilience, courage and determination. Rising to become the World No. 4 ranked tennis player, she captured global attention at just 16 years of age when she defeated world No. 1 Martina Hingis at Wimbledon. Since then, she has become one of Australia’s most respected commentators, bestselling authors and advocates for mental health and wellbeing.
Through her bestselling books, Unbreakable and Fearless, along with the acclaimed documentary Unbreakable: The Jelena Dokic Story, Jelena has shared her powerful journey of overcoming adversity and finding strength through life’s greatest challenges.
Today, Jelena is a sought-after speaker whose message of resilience, perseverance and self-belief resonates with audiences across Australia and around the world. Her inspiring story and practical insights will leave attendees motivated to embrace challenges, champion confidence, and unlock their full potential.
We look forward to welcoming you to this inspiring afternoon of connection, conversation, and celebration.
FAAA Melbourne Inspire Committee
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Cost
Individual Member Registration: $150 incl. GST
Member Table of Ten (10): $1,500 incl. GST
Individual Non-member Registration: $180 incl. GST
Non-member Table of Ten (10): $1,800 incl. GST
Student tickets: $75 incl. GST – To access the student discount code, please email students@faaa.au
Supporter Packages
Table of 10 Supporter Package: $2,800 + GST
To request a copy of the supporter proposal or for further information, please email events@faaa.au
Thank you to our event supporters
Platinum Supporter
This year, we are delighted to welcome back GSFM Funds Management as our Platinum Supporter for the 2026 FAAA Melbourne Inspire Lunch. We sincerely thank GSFM for their ongoing support of this important event and their commitment to championing women in financial planning.
We also extend our appreciation to our Table Supporters, whose support helps make this event possible.
