Copland Address by the Hon. Julie Bishop
Copland Address by the Hon. Julie Bishop
Friday 16 October 2020, 12.00pm to 2.00pm Pan Pacific Hotel Perth
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agenda
11.30am Registrations and refreshments
12.00pm Welcome Diane Smith-Gander AO National Chairperson, CEDA
12.15pm Lunch
1.00pm Opening Comments Diane Smith-Gander AO National Chairperson, CEDA
1.05pm Introduction Jane Spellacy WA State Director, BGIS
1.00pm Keynote address The Hon. Julie Bishop Chancellor, Australian National University and Foreign Minister of Australia 2013-18
1.00pm Moderated discussion and audience Q&A
During moderated discussion CEDA will take online questions. Go to ceda.pigeonhole.at and enter passcode COPLAND
1.55pm Vote of Thanks Andrew McCluskey Executive General Manager, Siemens
2.00pm Event close
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Event major sponsor BGIS Twitter: @BGISapac
BGIS is a leading provider of facility management services, project delivery services, energy and sustainability solutions, building performance management, workplace advisory and management and real estate services. Our talented team of 120 employees in Western Australia is supported by over 7,000 people operating across Canada, United States of America, Australia, Asia and New Zealand. Our clients are from a diverse range of sectors, including defence, justice, government, education, healthcare, utilities, finance, telecommunications, property, resources, oil & gas and sport & leisure. In Western Australia, our clients include Perth Stadium, Rio Tinto, Perth Law Courts, South 32, Edith Cowan University, Western Power, WaterCorporation and HBF. We manage over 30,000 client locations totalling more than 31 million square metres in a portfolio of corporate offices, retail, universities, schools, hospitals, venues & stadiums, institutions, bases, remote townships, warehouses, industrial assets and data centres.
BGIS is excited to announce the acquisition of HFM Asset Management, a leading engineering professional services firm, that builds their sustainability capability and aligns us with BGIS’ global leadership position as a technically led organisation. Headquartered in Perth, the HFM team expands BGIS’ footprint in During moderated discussion CEDA WA. will take online questions. Go to ceda.pigeonhole.at and enter www.bgis.com.au passcode COPLAND
CEDA will be tweeting from this event using #CoplandLecture Join the conversation and follow us on Twitter @ceda_news
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Event major sponsor Siemens Twitter: @Siemens
Siemens is a technology company that is active in nearly all countries of the world. The company focuses on intelligent infrastructure for buildings and distributed energy systems and on automation and digitalization in the process and manufacturing industries. Our Mobility business is a leading supplier of intelligent mobility solutions for rail and road transport. Siemens brings together the digital and physical worlds to benefit customers and society.
With a strong history in Australia supporting critical industry and infrastructure projects, the company’s operations in the region dating back to 1872 with the commissioning of the overland telegraph. Our history in Western Australia goes back over 100 years to when we constructed a world record 1,200 km coaxial link from Perth to Port Hedland in 1916. Today you will find Siemens technology behind the scenes in Western Australia in many major sectors such as mining, energy, healthcare, rail, construction and infrastructure.
Siemens is committed to Western Australia in the long term, with a recent $20 million investment into a Perth Service Centre servicing the mining, oil and gas, water and shipping and other heavy industries. The service centre also features a $5 million specialised test bed. A $447 million industrial software grant to University of Western Australia and the investment into Australia’s first Mindsphere Application are other notable commitments to the region.
With a global view on the trends and changes affecting the world now and in the future, Siemens actively supports local industry, governments and stakeholders to understand and prepare for key changes such as the fourth industrial revolution (Industry 4.0), the transition to intelligent infrastructure and the transition to a sustainable energy future.
Via its majority stake in the publicly listed company Siemens Healthineers, Siemens is also a world-leading supplier of medical technology and digital health services. In addition, Siemens holds a minority stake in Siemens Energy, a global leader in the transmission and generation of electrical power that has been listed on the stock exchange since September 28, 2020. www.siemens.com.au
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Event supporting sponsor Edith Cowan University Twitter: @EdithCowanUni
ECU is a young, progressive university with an enviable reputation for teaching excellence. In 2020, and for the 5th year in a row, ECU received the top undergraduate teaching quality ranking of all public universities in Australia (Quality Indicators for Learning & Teaching).
ECU graduates also rate us highly awarding us a 5-star rating for teaching quality 14 years in a row (2021 Good Universities Guide). This makes ECU the only public university in Australia to have achieved such a consistently high endorsement for teaching quality. ECU is also ranked by the 2020 Times Higher Education Young University Rankings as one of the world’s top 100 universities under 50 years old for teaching, research, knowledge transfer and international outlook.
Granted university status in 1991, ECU now has more than 30,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students, and annually welcomes almost 7,000 international students originating from more than 100 countries. ECU have eight schools – Arts and Humanities; Business and Law; Education; Engineering; Medical and Health Sciences; Nursing and Midwifery; Science; and the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) delivering a range of courses, During moderated discussion CEDA from three campuses – Joondalup, Mount Lawley, and the South West Campus will take online questions. Go to in Bunbury. ceda.pigeonhole.at and enter ECU is committed to widening participation and breaking down barriers that passcode COPLAND restrict entry to education, and we are continuing our work on the enhancement and development of alternative entry pathways to higher education. CEDA will be tweeting from this ECU are a university that values diversity and this is exemplified by our event using #CoplandLecture multicultural student cohort spanning a wide range of ages. We also support Join the conversation and follow us gender equality and ECU is advancing this commitment through our on Twitter @ceda_news membership of the Athena SWAN Charter in Australia.
Like the University’s namesake - Edith Dircksey Cowan, ECU is committed to positive social change. They are immensely proud of the progress and achievements they have made to date and continue to strive for social and economic benefits through significant improvements in innovation, creativity and productivity for the University and the communities they serve. www.ecu.com.au
introduction
Jane Spellacy WA State Director, BGIS Twitter: @BGISapac
Jane Spellacy joined BGIS in 2012 and has been State Director for Western Australia since 2017, a role in which she oversees 11 integrated facilities management contracts for clients spanning a diverse range of sectors, including mining, government, residential and energy. With more than 20 years of experience in facilities management and operations roles across the United Kingdom and Australia, Jane is skilled in contract management, business planning and project delivery, as well as change management. Jane has a Bachelor of Science in Quantity Surveying from Liverpool John Moores University.
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The Hon. Julie Bishop Chancellor, Australian National University and Foreign Minister of Australia 2013-18 Twitter: @HonJulieBishop
The Hon Julie Bishop served as Australia’s Minister for Foreign Affairs from 2013 until her resignation in 2018. She was the first female to hold the role as well as the first female Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party, serving for 11 years. She was the longest serving Member for Curtin in the House of Representatives, elected in 1998 until 2019.
Bringing her experience from the private sector, Ms Bishop established the innovationXchange within DFAT to develop bold and creative solutions to longstanding, overseas development assistance challenges, and overhauled Australia’s foreign aid focus. Ms Bishop promoted Australia's interests at the United Nations Security Council. In 2014, she led the international response to the downing of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 over Ukraine, and was awarded the Commander of the Order of Merit of the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
For her contribution to the US-Australia alliance, in 2018 Ms Bishop received the inaugural Eleanor Roosevelt US Mission Award for Leadership Excellence. She previously served as a Cabinet Minister in the Howard Government as Minister During moderated discussion CEDA for Education, Science and Training and as the Minister Assisting the Prime will take online questions. Go to Minister for Women's Issues. Prior to this, Minister Bishop was Minister for ceda.pigeonhole.at and enter Ageing. passcode COPLAND
Before entering Parliament Ms Bishop was a commercial litigation lawyer at Perth firm Clayton Utz, becoming a partner in 1985, and managing partner in 1994. Ms Bishop graduated with a Bachelor of Laws from the University of CEDA will be tweeting from this Adelaide in 1978 and attended Harvard Business School in Boston in 1996, event using #CoplandLecture completing the Advanced Management Program for Senior Managers. In 2017, Join the conversation and follow us the University of Adelaide awarded Ms Bishop the Honorary Degree of Doctor on Twitter @ceda_news of the University for her contribution to Australian parliamentary service.
Julie is the Chancellor of Australian National University, chair of Telethon Kid’s Institute, board member of The Prince’s Trust Australia, director of The Palladium Group, member of the international advisory boards of Afiniti, Greensill Capital and the Human Vaccines Project. She has also established a boutique advisory firm, Julie Bishop and Partners.
moderator
Diane Smith-Gander AO National Chairperson, CEDA Twitter: @DianeSmithG
Diane Smith-Gander AO is a professional non-executive director maintaining a diverse portfolio over varying types of entities, industries and geographies. She is an advocate for gender equity and a past president of CEW.
Diane is non-executive director of AGL Energy Limited, Wesfarmers Limited, HBF Health Limited, NQA (the operator of Cairns and Mackay airports) and Keystart Loans group. In the Federal Government sphere, she chairs the member body for Safe Work Australia.
In 2019, Diane was a member of the panel that reviewed the capability of APRA (the Australian financial system prudential regulator) enacting one of the Hayne Royal Commission recommendations. She is also the Chair of the inaugural Nominations Committee for the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and was the Chair of a 3 member panel conducting the independent review of Football Federation Australia (FFA) National Teams’ Management.
Diane serves pro bono as Chair for the Committee for the Economic Development of Australia (CEDA), Chair of the Business School Advisory Board for the University of Western Australia (UWA) and Deputy Chair of the Council for Methodist Ladies’ College (MLC).
Diane holds an MBA from the University of Sydney and a BEc from UWA. In 2015 she was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Economics from UWA. She is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD), Governance Institute of Australia (GIA) and an adjunct professor of corporate governance at UWA. In 2018 Diane was the Business Award winner in the West Australian of the Year Awards in recognition of her contribution to business in the state and her advocacy for gender equity. She received the President’s Award from the GIA in 2017 for exemplary service to the profession. She also became an Officer in the Order of Australia in 2019 for services to business, women’s engagement in executive roles, gender equality and the community.
. vote of thanks
Andrew McCluskey Executive General Manager, Siemens Twitter: @Siemens
Andrew has worked for Siemens in Western Australia for nine years. He currently works as the Regional General Manager reporting to the CEO and also as the Executive GM for the Smart Infrastructure Business RSS division for the Pacific region. Most of his working life has focussed on technology in commercial buildings, hospitals and manufacturing plants.
Andrew has a technical background having started his working life as an electrical technician in Victoria, working on robots and automation systems. Before joining Siemens, Andrew held State Management roles at Schneider and Honeywell.
Andrew has studied in electronic and management areas and has recently completed an MBA achieving a High Distinction average and being nominated on the Dean’s List.
During moderated discussion CEDA will take online questions. Go to ceda.pigeonhole.at and enter passcode COPLAND
CEDA will be tweeting from this event using #CoplandLecture Join the conversation and follow us on Twitter @ceda_news
corporate tables
CEDA would like to thank the following members for hosting a corporate table at today’s event.
BGIS Clayton Utz Edith Cowan University Fortescue Metals Group
Rio Tinto Shell Australia Siemens Telethon Kids Institute
WA Department of Mines, Wesfarmers Westpac Industry Regulation and Safety
Please note attendee names are provided to aid networking and should not be added to mailing lists without permission from the individual.
attendees
Narelle Adams Leanne Bamborough Chelsie Beeche Sharon Bird Executive Assistant Management Assistant EA to Executive General Manager Western Australia Police Service Fortescue Metals Group Shell Australia Corporate Affairs Wesfarmers
The Hon Julie Bishop Sharon Blockley Stewart Brand Bernardine Brierty Chancellor, Australian National Account Manager Specialist Technical Marketing Development and Training University, Foreign Minister of BGIS Rio Tinto Manager Australia 2013-18 Bowra & O'Dea Funeral Directors
Michael Butcher Dale Calhoun Jonathan Carapetis Michael Carey Project Director Director Executive Director Vice President, Finance Australia Westadium Tower Human Capital Telethon Kids Institute and NZ Shell Australia
Steve Cartledge Amy Clark Justine Colyer Michelle Cotton Director Clients and Markets Adviser Chief Executive Officer General Manager Regulatory Steve Cartledge Consulting Clayton Utz Rise Services WA Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety
Scott Davis Andrew Dawe Tim De Grussa Jonathon Dimovitis General Manager Strategic Policy Development Manager Commercial ARM and Reform, Strategic Business DevelopmentWA Rio Tinto Westpac Innovation WA Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety
Saskia Doherty Aleisha Doust Brooke Eddington Rosie Fares Executive Director Events ARM Principal Policy Analyst Event and Membership Tourism Western Australia Westpac Energy Policy WA Coordinator CEDA
Susan Fleming Naomi Flutter Vito Forte Janice Gardner MD Executive General Manager Chief Information Officer General Manager Government Acting Consulting and Training Corporate Affairs Edith Cowan University Insurance Division Australia Wesfarmers Insurance Commission of Western Australia
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Jake Garman Pauline Gazzard Ryan Gilbert Green Marka Haasnoot Dean, International Business Senior Relationship Manager Senior Manager Strategic Partners Executive Director Corporate Operations Westpac Rio Tinto Services Edith Cowan University WA Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety
Prof Daryoush Habibi Balraj Hansra Mark Harold Ali Harris Executive Dean, School of Chief of Staff - Planning & State Manager Teacher of Politics and Law Engineering Technical Westpac Commercial Banking St Mary's Anglican Girls' School Edith Cowan University BHP
Melissa Harrison Dr Jenni Harrison Darryl Healey Bruce Henderson General Manager Title Director of Strategic Projects and Director of Sales & Marketing Account Manager Compliance Engagement Pan Pacific Hotels Group BGIS WA Department of Mines, Industry Pawsey Supercomputing Centre Regulation and Safety
Joel Higgins Keith Horgan Karen Horne Garry Hunt PSM Account Manager Account Manager General Manager, Superannuation Chief Executive Officer BGIS BGIS Services City of Joondalup GESB
Davina Hunter Rosh Ireland Nicholas Jenkins Megan Johnston Senior ER Consultant Director Clean Energy and Director Manager, Robe Marketing WALGA National Policy Mechanical Rock Rio Tinto Energy Policy WA
Rehana Khan Pip Lapelms Kelly Lawrence Yolanda Le Vaux Membership Manager Snr Manager Corporate Affairs Finance Manager Senior Analyst Marketing CEDA ATCO Westpac Rio Tinto
Lucy Lönnqvist Paul Lulic Tony Maley Janelle Marr Student Manager Global Workplace Specialist Operations Engagement ECU Council Member & Director, Anglican Schools Commission South32 Rio Tinto Step Beyond Strategy
Fiona Mays Deanne McLeod Borhan Milani Rosemary Miller Executive Assistant CEO General Manager Licensing ER Consultant Westpac Bowra & O'Dea Funeral Directors Services WALGA WA Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety
Jodie Mott Mirina Muir Wendy Newman Kate Newman Operations Manager Chairman Director Senior Communications Programmed Group Fairbridge WA Inc WA Country Health Service Consultant Siemens
Kylie Newton Julie Nguyen Sally North Jaco Odendaal GM Human Resources ARM Director WorkSafe Service Principal Property & Workplace ATCO Westpac Industries and Specialists BHP WA Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety
Prof Maryam Omari Kirsty Packer Insp Juanita Painter Nandini Pereira Executive Dean, School of Head of Office Assistant Divisional Officer External & Government Relations Business and Law British Consulate-General Western Australia Police Service Advisor Edith Cowan University Shell Australia
Daisy Pope John Poulsen Jo Quinn Michael Reeve Director Event Development Principal Director and General Counsel Project Manager Tourism Western Australia People, Passion & Performance Edith Cowan University BGIS
Emile Rensburg Claire Sangster Raquel Scott Tamara Smith Manager, Enterprise Risk and Sales Manager Account Manager CEO Chief Risk Officer NEXTDC BGIS 360 Environmental Edith Cowan University
Caroline Smith Diane Smith-Gander AO Mary Anne Stephens Gail Stoer Manager, Strategic Relationships National Chairman Non-Executive Director Service Excellence Specialist Management CEDA Autism Association of WA Westpac Edith Cowan University
Amy Tait Belinda Taylor Guy Taylor Harendran Thiruganam Assistant Director, Infrastructure Principal Advisor Business Relationship Manager ARM & Access Analysis Westpac Westpac Energy Policy WA Rio Tinto
Yvonne Timson Samantha Tough Chloe Upton Michelle Jenkins COO Pro Vice-Chancellor, Engagement Senior Policy Officer CEO Community Vision The University of Western Energy Policy WA Community Vision Australia
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Dylan Walsh Wendy Weddell Rob Weeden Scott Wilson Deputy Director WA Customer Service Manager General Manager Senior Manager - Portfolio Federal Department of Foreign BGIS Pan Pacific Hotels Group Strategy Affairs and Trade Rio Tinto
Nektaria Zois Vice Preseident PC& P Global BHP
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