Craig Doyle Announced As New Chair Of The Developing Northern Australia Conference

Craig Doyle Announced As New Chair Of The Developing Northern Australia ConferenceMomentum Builds For DNAC26 In Mparntwe (Alice Springs)Plans are well underway for the 2026 Developing Northern Australia Conference (DNAC26), with the official conference website now live and applications to present open. Now in its 12th year, the Developing Northern Australia Conference is widely recognised as the leading national forum for conversations about sustainable, inclusive and place-based development across the north. DNAC26 will be the first conference under the leadership of new Conference Chair Craig Doyle, CEO of the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF), who brings nearly four decades of experience working across multiple industries in Northern Australia. “DNAC is widely regarded as the key Northern Australia conference each year, and if we continue to evolve the conference agenda to meet the needs of those who attend each year, we can play an important role in the promotion and advocacy for the North,” Craig Doyle said. Advertisement - scroll to continue readingIn addition, Minister for Northern Australia, the Hon Madeleine King MP, and Shadow Minister for Resources and Shadow Minister for Northern Australia, Senator Susan McDonald, have also been confirmed to speak at DNAC26.