About Louise


Turning Disruption into Opportunity

Louise Cummins equips organisations and leaders to turn disruption into opportunity – with clarity, confidence, and commercial results.

An award-winning Chief Marketing Officer and recognised AI strategist, Louise has led major transformations across global and national brands, earning a place on both the Top 50 and Top 25 CMO lists in Australia.

Pioneering AI-Powered Reinvention

As co-founder of the Australian Centre for AI in Marketing (ACAM) and AI-Ready (AIR) Consulting, Louise helps executive teams and marketing leaders harness AI for strategic advantage.

  • At ACAM, she leads national benchmarking studies, executive education, and industry thought leadership.

  • Through AI-Ready, she drives large-scale transformation with tailored strategy, capability building, and neuroscience-informed change management frameworks.

Proven Leadership Beyond the Boardroom

Louise is a passionate inclusion advocate, published children’s author, certified coach, and founder of The CMO Inner Circle Network – an initiative supporting senior women in marketing and donating profits to women’s charities. She also serves as a Non-Executive Director for purpose-led organisations scaling their impact.

Making Complexity Practical

Whether delivering a keynote, moderating a panel, or leading an AI workshop, Louise translates complex change into clear, practical action – helping people adapt before they’re forced to.

Her belief: reinvention isn’t a moment – it’s a mindset.

An Adventurous Spirit

Louise has completed her ‘1000 Things To Do Before 50’ list – a testament to her vibrant passion for AI, travel, food, and new experiences – which she shares with her engaged community on TikTok at @sydventurevibes.