WEDNESDAY 23 JULY
Please note that this is a draft Program, which is subject to change.
Dinner
VENUE: Grand Ballroom, Shangri-La Sydney
- 6:00pm: Registration and pre-dinner drinks
- 6:30pm: Dinner commences
- 7:30pm: Speaker: TBC
- 10:00pm: Dinner concludes
THURSDAY 24 JULY
Summit
VENUE: Grand Ballroom II, Shangri-La Sydney
Welcome
- 8:00am: Registration and coffee
- 8:45am: MC Ellen Fanning, Journalist and Host of ABC TV’s The Drum
- 8:55am: Speaker TBC
- 9:10am: The Hon Tim Ayres, Federal Assistant Minister for Future Made in Australia
Session 1: The State of Australia’s Manufacturing Sector
- 9:30am:
- Rod Henderson Managing Director & CEO, AMP Control
- Simon Terry CEO, Dux Hot Water
- Speaker TBC
- Q&A Session
Morning Tea (10:20am to 10:50am)
Session 2: Global Challenges and Opportunities
- 10:50am:
- Doug Luciani President and CEO, CWB Group
- Jim Sandford Industry Professor of Economics, McMaster University, Canada
- Speaker TBC
- Q&A Session
Lunch (12:30pm to 1:30pm)
Session 3: Getting Industry Policy Right & Building Capacity
- 1:30pm:
- Tim Buckley Founder and Director, Climate Energy Finance
- David Shankey CEO, Net Zero Economy Authority (NZEA)
- Speaker TBC
- Q&A Session
Session 4: Workforce, Skills & Training
- 3:00pm:
- Amanda Sonntag Executive Director, NSW Department of Education
- Justin Spedding Senior Project Officer, Corrections Victoria
- Speaker TBC
- Q&A Session
Session 5: Close
- 4:00pm: Geoff Crittenden, CEO, Weld Australia
Please note that this is a draft Program, which is subject to change.