Australian Computing Society (ACS)

Startup Support

The Australian Computing Society (ACS) is the leading professional association for Australia's technology community, with over 49,500 members across industry, government, and education sectors. ACS aims to enhance the nation's digital skills, industry capacity, and inspire future technology professionals. It focuses on community building, capability development, career support, and migration assistance for high-skilled tech migrants. ACS offers professional development, certifications, events, and networking opportunities to cultivate a diverse and skilled workforce. It also addresses social impact areas like gender parity, neurodiversity, and environmental sustainability.

Team

Pauline Fetaui

Director

Pauline Fetaui is a dynamic and accomplished executive with extensive experience across IT, finance, insurance, superannuation, and government industries. She currently serves as the Regional Lead Queensland at Tech Australia Advocates, where she is dedicated to connecting technology communities globally to foster collaboration and innovation. Pauline is also the Director of Innovation at ACS Labs, including River City Labs, focusing on emerging technologies and conscious living. She is the founder of Something Tech and co-founder of Something Fest and the Seven Sisters Foundation, which aims to empower women in Papua New Guinea's political arena.With a background in business and information systems from CQUniversity, Pauline is an analytical yet creative thinker, known for her entrepreneurial spirit and passion for people and change management. She excels in identifying business opportunities that drive growth and enhance customer experiences. Pauline is a trusted advisor, strategic thinker, and relationship builder, committed to delivering sustainable and relevant business outcomes. Her career is marked by her ability to lead large transformations and develop innovative business models, earning her recognition as a transformational leader.