ASMEX 2019 CONFERENCE PROGRAM Driving innovation and sustainability MONDAY MAY 20, 2019 – DAY 1 12:00 – 17:45 ASMEX 2019 will be held in MacArthur’s Ballroom, InterContinental Resort Hotel, Sanctuary Cove

Time Topic Speaker

12:00 – 12:30 Registration, Tea & Coffee Coffee Cart sponsored by Maxwell Marine

12:30 – 13:15 Networking Lunch Lunch sponsored by Wärtsilä

13:15 - 13:20 Welcome and Introduction Barry Jenkins, Chair, Superyacht Australia

13:20 – 13:25 Introduction and Housekeeping Martin Redmayne, Chairman, The Superyacht Group

Richard Chapman, President AIMEX 13:25 – 13:35 Official Welcome to ASMEX 2019 Barry Jenkins, Chair, Superyacht Australia Jeremy Spear, Chair, ACMG

Michael Healy, MP for Cairns & Queensland 13:35 – 13:40 Official Opening of ASMEX 2019 Government Superyacht Strategy Champion

The state of the superyacht market Martin Redmayne, Chairman, The Superyacht Group 13:40 – 14:00 globally and domestically David Good, CEO, AIMEX

14:00– 14:30 Taking stock of the Great Barrier Reef Andrew Ridley, CEO, Citizens of the Great Barrier Reef

14:30 – 15:00 Tasmania regional focus: real world Roger Janes, Sales and Marketing Manager, challenges and innovative solutions for Richardson Devine Marine Constructions regional boat builders and shipyards in Robert Miley, Chair, Tasmania Maritime Network Tasmania

15:00 –15:30 Afternoon Tea Break Sponsored by ACMG

Brenton Fischer, Director, Sydney City Marine Steve Fisher, Director of International Business, Growth drivers in the Australian refit 15:30 -16:05 Rivergate Marina & Shipyard and repair market Justin Parer, Managing Director, BSE Maritime Solutions

New perspectives on the Pacific: Nigel Beatty, Director, The Someya Group 16:05 – 16:45 A different view of the Pacific and what Craig Norris, CEO, Victoria International Marina impact it could have on the Southern Hemisphere

Carmen Lau-Stratton, Managing Director & Board

Member, Camper and Nicholson, Asia New perspectives on Asia: Peter Mahony, General Manager, Benetti Asia A strategic review of progress in Asia from 16:45 – 17:30 Andy Shorten, Managing Director, The Lighthouse a sales, cruising, chartering and Consultancy Indonesia infrastructure perspective Zara Tremlett, Writer & Researcher, SE Asian Region,

Superyacht Services Guide

17:30 – 17:45 Conference Day 1 Wrap Up Martin Redmayne, Chairman, The Superyacht Group

17:45 Conference Day 1 concludes

Sydney City Marine Welcome Function, 18:00 Proudly sponsored by Sydney City Marine MacArthur’s Terrace

TUESDAY MAY 21, 2019 – DAY 2 07:45 – 15:30

Time Topic Speaker

07:45 – 08:30 Registration, Tea & Coffee Coffee Cart sponsored by Maxwell Marine

America’s Cup: With the 36th America’s

Cup being held in Auckland in early in Aaron Young, Vice Commodore, 08:30 – 09:00 2021, how are plans and preparations Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron progressing for the influx of teams, visitors

and visiting vessels ?

The Rugby World Cup and the Tokyo 09:00 – 09:30 Summer Olympics: what’s happening in Nigel Beatty, Director, The Someya Group Japan ?

Chris Blackwell, Chair, Marine WA Superyacht Australia Panel: planning for Cameron Bray, Chair, Superyachts Queensland

the impact of three international events – Joanne Drake, Manager, Superyacht Group Great 09:30 – 10:00 what does Australia need to do and how Barrier Reef

can we capitalise on the opportunities ? Barry Jenkins, Chair, Superyacht Australia Peter Redford, Chair, Superyacht Sydney

Sponsored by Superyacht Sydney (NSW Superyacht 10:00 – 10:30 Morning Tea Break Industry Association)

Supply Chain: Cantiere delle Marche and Vasco Buonpensiere, Co-Founder & Sales and 10:30 – 11:00 Australia’s place in their supply chain. Marketing Director, Cantiere delle Marche

Philipp von Arnim, Head of Business Development, Innovation and business development: Lürssen 11:00 – 11:45 How can Australia make more of an impact Vasco Buonpensiere, Co-Founder & Sales and in Europe. Marketing Director, Cantiere delle Marche

Global build projects Gillian Carter, Director, Pacific Marine Design 11:45 – 12:15 Sam Sorgiovanni, Founder, Sorgiovanni Designs

12:15 – 13:30 Networking Lunch Sponsored by Awlgrip and International Yacht Paint

The innovation and journey of the build 13:30 – 14:15 Mark Stothard, Director, Echo Yachts of White Rabbit

The importance of innovation in the 14:15 – 14:45 Kiran Haslam, Marketing Director, Princess Yachts marine industry’

14:45 – 15:00 Conference Day 2 Wrap-Up Martin Redmayne, Chairman, The Superyacht Group

15:00 – 15:30 Afternoon Tea Break Sponsored by Marine WA

Superyacht Australia: Romney Rooms 15:30 – 17:00 Break Out Sessions (upstairs) AIMEX Export: Merino 1 Commercial: Merino 2

All information as at May 7, 2019