PROGRAM TUESDAY 8 OCTOBER 2019 0730 - 0900 PACIFIC 2019 Official Opening and Welcome Breakfast By invitation only
0900 - 1200 Exposition viewing - Exposition Floor
1200 - 1300 Lunch - By invitation only
1300 - 1445 Session 1: Australia and the Indo-Pacific - Pyrmont Theatre
1300 - 1315 Welcome Ceremony and Acknowledgment to Country – Mr Chris Tamwoy
1315 - 1320 Vice Admiral Michael Noonan, AO, RAN, Chief of Navy
1320 - 1350 Speaker to be advised
1350 - 1400 Vice Admiral Michael Noonan, AO, RAN, Chief of Navy
1400 - 1410 General Angus J. Campbell, AO, DSC, Chief of the Defence Force
1410 - 1415 Vice Admiral David Johnston, AO, RAN, Vice Chief of the Defence Force
1415 - 1420 Lieutenant General Rick Burr, AO, DSC, MVO, Chief of Army
1420 - 1425 Air Vice-Marshal Joe Iervasi, AM, Air Commander Australia
1425 - 1445 Q&A: Chair: Vice Admiral Michael Noonan, AO, RAN
1445 - 1515 Afternoon break and Exposition viewing - Exposition Floor
1515 - 1640 Session 2: Sea Power in the 21st Century - The Indo-Pacific – Regional Naval Overview - Pyrmont Theatre
1515 - 1640 Chair: Rear Admiral Jonathan Mead, AM, RAN, Commander Australian Fleet Address: Speaker to be advised Views from the North, South, East and West: Fiji: Captain Humphrey Biutilomaloma Tawake, Chief of Navy France: Admiral Christophe Prazuck, Chef d’état-major de la Marine USA: Admiral John C. Aquilino, USN, Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet India: Vice Admiral Atul Kumar Jain, AVSM, VSM, IN, Flag Officer
Current as at 9 October 2019 1 Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Naval Command Indonesia: Vice Admiral Muhammad Ali, Expert Staff Coordinator to Chief of Indonesian Navy Japan: Rear Admiral Akira Saito, Director General Operations and Plans Q&A: Chair: Rear Admiral Jonathan Mead, AM, RAN
1700 - 1800 PACIFIC 2019 - Industry Networking Function - Exposition Floor WEDNESDAY 9 OCTOBER 2019 0830 - 0955 Session 3: Framing the Indo-Pacific – 21st Century Geopolitics – Pyrmont Theatre
0830 - 0900 Keynote Address: Free and Open Waters: Mr Keith Svendsen, Chief Operating Officer, APM Terminals
0900 - 0955 Chair: Admiral Chris Barrie, AC, RAN (Retd), Adjunct Professor, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University Dr David Brewster, Senior Research Fellow, National Security College, Australian National University Dr Joanne Wallis, Senior Lecturer and Director of Studies, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University Q&A: Chair: Admiral Chris Barrie, AC, RAN (Retd)
0955 - 1055 Morning break and Exposition viewing - Exposition Floor
1055 – 1200 Session 4: Sea Power and the 4th Industrial Revolution – Part 1 (Science, Technology and Industry) – Pyrmont Theatre
1055 - 1200 Chair: Rear Admiral Wendy Malcolm, CSM, RAN, Head Maritime Systems, Capability, Acquisition and Sustainment Group Mr Joe North, Chief Executive Officer, Lockheed Martin Professor Tanya Monro, Chief Defence Scientist, Defence Science and Technology Mr Leendert Van Bochoven, Global Lead for National Security & NATO, IBM Corporation Q&A: Chair: Rear Admiral Wendy Malcolm, CSM, RAN
1200 – 1300 Lunch - By invitation only
1300 - 1430 Session 5: Sea Power and the 4th Industrial Revolution – Part 2 (Skills, People and Education) - Pyrmont Theatre
Current as at 9 October 2019 2 1300 - 1430 Chair: Rear Admiral Colin Lawrence, AM, RAN, Head Navy Engineering Mr Tony Fraser, AO, CSC, Deputy Secretary, Capability, Acquisition and Sustainment Group Vice Admiral Andreas Krause, Chief of German Navy Ms Christine Zeitz, Chief Executive, Leidos Australia Ms Gabby Costigan, Chief Executive Officer, BAE Systems Australia Major General Mick Ryan AM, Commander Australian Defence College Q&A: Chair: Rear Admiral Colin Lawrence, AM, RAN, Head Navy Engineering Rear Admiral David Holthouse Memorial Scholarship Presentation Vice Admiral Chris Ritchie, AO, RAN (Retd) – Chairman, Industry Defence and Security Australia Limited Vice Admiral Michael Noonan, AO, RAN Rear Admiral Colin Lawrence, AM, RAN
1430 - 1510 Afternoon break and Exposition viewing - Exposition Floor
1510 - 1605 Session 6: Continuity or Change - Cut Through the Noise – Pyrmont Theatre
1510 - 1605 Chair: Rear Admiral Peter Quinn, AM, CSC, RAN, Head of Navy Capability Dr Euan Graham, Executive Director, La Trobe Asia Mr Nick Childs, Senior Fellow for Naval Forces and Maritime Security, International Institute for Strategic Studies Rear Admiral Sudarshan Shrikhande, AVSM, IN (Retd) Q&A: Chair: Rear Admiral Peter Quinn, AM, CSC, RAN
1605 - 1700 Session 7: View from the Chiefs - Pyrmont Theatre
1605 - 1700 Chair: Rear Admiral Jonathan Mead, AM, RAN, Commander Australian Fleet Fiji: Captain Humphrey Biutilomaloma Tawake, Chief of Navy France: Admiral Christophe Prazuck, Chef d’état-major de la Marine USA: Vice Admiral William Merz, USN, Commander 7th Fleet India: Vice Admiral Atul Kumar Jain, AVSM, VSM, IN, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Naval Command Indonesia: Vice Admiral Muhammad Ali, Expert Staff Coordinator to Chief of Indonesian Navy Japan: Rear Admiral Akira Saito, Director General Operations and Plans Q&A: Chair: Rear Admiral Jonathan Mead, AM, RAN
1700 - 1800 PACIFIC 2019 - Industry Networking Function - Exposition Floor
Current as at 9 October 2019 3 THURSDAY 10 OCTOBER 2019 0830 - 1020 Session 8: Indo-Pacific in the Next Five Years - Pyrmont Theatre
0830 - 1020 Chair: Vice Admiral David John Shackleton, AO, RAN (Retd) Keynote Address: Dr Euan Graham, Executive Director, La Trobe Asia Keynote Address: Emeritus Professor Paul Dibb, Australian National University Panel Discussion Dr Bec Starting, Senior Lecturer, Politics, La Trobe University Professor Caitlin Byrne: Director of the Griffith Asia Institute, Griffith University Dr Stephan Frühling, Associate Professor, Strategic Studies, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University Dr Andrew Carr, Senior Lecturer Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University Q&A: Chair: Vice Admiral David John Shackleton, AO, RAN (Retd)
1020 - 1100 Morning break and Exposition viewing - Exposition Floor
1100 - 1200 Session 9: The Elements of National Power – Fusing the Maritime Domain - Pyrmont Theatre
1100 - 1200 Chair: Vice Admiral Michael Noonan, AO, RAN, Chief of Navy Panel Discussions: Mr Greg Moriarty, Secretary, the Department of Defence Ms Frances Adamson, Secretary, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Ms Rosemary Huxtable, PSM, Secretary, Department of Finance
Q&A: Chair: Vice Admiral Michael Noonan, AO, RAN, Chief of Navy
1200 - 1300 Lunch - By invitation only
1300 - 1500 Session 10: Admiral Short Talks – The Maritime Domain 2032 - Pyrmont Theatre
Current as at 9 October 2019 4 1300 - 1500 Welcome: Vice Admiral Michael Noonan, AO, RAN, Chief of Navy Chair: Commodore Peter Leavy, CSM, RAN, Commandant Australian Defence Force Academy The Young Turks Speaker: Sub Lieutenant Sarah Lucinsky, RAN Speaker: Midshipman Eleanor Brownlie, RAN Speaker: Able Seaman Libby Pearce: “The Importance of History now and into the Future” Further presenters to be advised Q&A Chair: Vice Admiral Michael Noonan, AO, RAN Commodore Peter Leavy, CSM, RAN
1500 - 1510 Dr James Boutilier, Special Advisor (Policy), Maritime Forces Pacific Headquarters, Canada
1510 - 1540 Closing Address: Warrant Officer Deb Butterworth, OAM, CSC, Warrant Officer of the Navy Designate
Sea Power Conference Closing Address: Vice Admiral Michael Noonan, AO, RAN, Chief of Navy
1540 - 1600 Exhibition viewing - Exposition Floor
1600 - 1700 PACIFIC 2019 - Industry Networking Function - Exposition Floor
1700 - 1730 Ceremonial Sunset – ICC Sydney Forecourt
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