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Women in Leadership: Ita Buttrose AC OBE

Keynote speaker: Ita Buttrose AC OBE, Chair, Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)

Monday 4 November 2019, 12.00pm to 2.00pm Hilton Brisbane

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agenda

12.00pm Registrations

12.15pm Welcome Clint O’Brien Associate Director, CEDA

12.25pm Lunch

1.00pm Keynote address Ita Buttrose AC OBE Chair, Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)

1.20pm Moderated discussion and questions Moderator: Professor Carolyn Evans, Vice Chancellor and President, Griffith University • Ita Buttrose AC OBE, Chair, Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)

During moderated discussion CEDA will take online questions. Go to ceda.pigeonhole.at enter passcode Q191104

1.50pm Close Clint O’Brien Associate Director, CEDA

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Event series sponsor Griffith Business School

Griffith Business School is part of Griffith University, a dynamic, innovative and well-respected public university. Our University has more than 50,000 students from 131 countries and is located in South-East Queensland (Brisbane, Logan and the Gold Coast), the fastest growing region in .

Considered one of Australia’s leading business educators, Griffith Business School is an accredited member of AACSB International – The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. AACSB Accreditation is known, worldwide, as the longest standing, most recognised form of professional accreditation an institution and its business programs can earn. In the QS World University Subject Rankings 2017 we received a world Top 10 position (number nine globally and number one in Australia) in Hospitality and Leisure Management. Hospitality and Tourism Management at Griffith rated second in the world in the Shanghai Ranking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2017. Other notable ranking achievements included Politics and International Studies retaining a Top 100 ranking; Sports-related subjects ranking in the Top 100; Business and Management retaining our Top 200 place; and Economics and Econometrics ranked in the Top 300.

We are committed to advancing innovative and socially responsible business education, scholarship and practice in Australia and the Asia region. With Asian studies, government and international relations, public policy and public administration, tourism, sport, event and real estate management in our broad program portfolio, we provide a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs as well as a substantial PhD program.

We are an active partner in the Globally Responsible Leadership Initiative, a signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Management Education and the CEDA will be tweeting from this UN Global Compact. This engagement demonstrates our strong commitment to event using #WomeninLeadership sustainable business practices, corporate social responsibility and to developing Join the conversation and follow us global citizens through our education programs. on Twitter @ceda_news

Griffith University has been a member of CEDA since 1995.

keynote speaker

Ita Buttrose AC OBE Chair, Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)

Ita Buttrose AO OBE is a truly exceptional Australian: a legendary media trailblazer; businesswoman; best-selling author; committed community and welfare contributor; and former .

Ita is Chair of Broadcasting Commission. She balances this high profile role with charitable responsibilities include serving as National Ambassador of Dementia Australia following her term as National President (2011-2014). She is also Patron of the Macular Disease Foundation, Emeritus Director of Arthritis Australia and Ambassador for Breast Cancer Network Australia.

In 2019 Ita was chosen as a Shero Barbie, one of a collection of 20 Barbie Dolls that globally recognise female role models and achievers.

Ita was the founding editor of Cleo; the youngest ever editor of The Australian Women’s Weekly; the first woman to ever edit a major metropolitan newspaper in Australia as Editor-in-Chief of the Daily and Sunday Telegraphs; and the first female director of News Ltd Australia. She has hosted prime time shows on radio and television.

Ita was inducted into the Australian Media Hall of Fame in 2017.

In 2018, Ita was conferred with the University of ’ highest honour– an honorary doctorate in medicine in recognition of her eminent service to health, being an inspirational role model for aspiring women in business and making a difference in society. In 2015 she was conferred an Honorary Doctor of Letters by the , for her contribution to mental health and ageing. In 2014 's conferred an Honorary Doctor of Letters on Ita in recognition of her contribution to the arts.

She was the Inaugural NSW Excellence in Women’s Leadership award winner (2014).

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Professor Carolyn Evans Vice Chancellor and President, Griffith University

Professor Carolyn Evans commenced her appointment as Vice Chancellor and President of Griffith University in February 2019, leading one of Australia’s fastest-growing and most progressive tertiary institutions, ranked in the top 2% of universities worldwide.

Prior to joining Griffith, Carolyn was Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Graduate and International) and Deputy Provost (2017-2018) at the University of Melbourne, and Dean and Harrison Moore Professor of Law, University of Melbourne Law School (2011-2017). She has degrees in Arts and Law from the University of Melbourne and a doctorate from Oxford University, where she studied as a Rhodes Scholar and held a stipendiary lectureship for two years. In 2010, Carolyn was awarded a Fulbright Senior Scholarship to allow her to travel as a Visiting Fellow to American and Emory Universities to examine questions of comparative religious freedom. She has also taught in the human rights summer school at European University Institute.

Throughout her career, Carolyn has promoted the importance of universities combining excellence in teaching and research with a commitment to social justice and inclusion.

Carolyn is the author of Legal Protection of Religious Freedom in Australia (Federation Press 2012), Religious Freedom under the European Court of Human Rights (OUP 2001) and co-author of Australian Bills of Rights: The Law of the Victorian Charter and the ACT Human Rights Act (LexisNexis 2008). She is co-editor of Religion and International Law (1999, Kluwer); Mixed Blessings: Laws, Religions and Women's Rights in the Asia-Pacific Region (2006 Martinus Nijhoff); and Law and Religion in Historical and Theoretical Perspective (CUP 2008). CEDA will be tweeting from this event using #WomeninLeadership She is an internationally recognised expert on religious freedom and the Join the conversation and follow us relationship between law and religion and has spoken on these topics in the on Twitter @ceda_news ; United Kingdom; Russia; China; Greece; Vietnam; India; Hong Kong; Switzerland; Malaysia; Nepal; and Australia. Her teaching was in the areas of public law, including Constitutional Law, Administrative Law and human rights.

Carolyn is a Truestee of CEDA.

corporate tables

CEDA would like to thank the following members for hosting a corporate table at today’s event.

AEMO Aurizon Australia Post Brisbane Girls Grammar School

Data#3 DLA Piper DXC Technology ERM Power

GHD Griffith University Herbert Smith Freehills KPMG

Local Government Morgans Queensland Department of Queensland Department of Association of Queensland Agriculture and Fisheries Employment, Small Business and Training Queensland Department of Queensland Department of Queensland Health Queensland Performing Arts the Premier and Cabinet Transport and Main Roads Centre

Queensland Rail Queensland Urban Utilities QUT SEEK

Shell Australia Stanwell Corporation UnitingCare Queensland Westpac attendees

Annette Adams Gail Aitken Kirsten Anderson Anthony Ash Digital Products Lead Section Principal Leaders Energy Queensland Development Manager, ERM Power and Committee Chairs Lisa Andrews Business Queensland Symphony Finance Griffith University Elizabeth Addis Orchestra Aurizon Business Development Rebecca Atkinson Manager Elizabeth Alcantarino Georgina Anthonisz Deputy Director-General Sunsuper Operations Manager Director of Development Queensland Department of The University of Queensland Brisbane Girls Grammar Local Government, Racing Siobhan Ahern School and Multicultural Affairs Director, Investment Natalie Aldridge Attraction Business Partner Manager, Susan Austin Queensland Department of Ergon Energy Melissa Argent Senior Membership Advisor, Innovation, Tourism Industry Energy Queensland Regional General Manager, Queensland Development and Healthcare CEDA Commonwealth Games Westpac

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Michael Back Emma Beasley Stephan Bohnen Caitlin Buchanan Partner Aurecon Group Lead, Intergovernmental Commercial Advisor Herbert Smith Freehills Libby Beath Relations Shell Australia Manager, Corporate Affairs Local Government Lisa Backhouse New Hope Group Association of Queensland Fiona Buchanan Office of the Chief Executive Analyst Queensland Performing Arts Leon Beauchamp Graeme Bolton Morgans Centre Finance Manager Deputy Director-General, Shell Australia Fisheries and Forestry Vikki Buckle Pam Bains Queensland Department of Manager, Human Resources Executive Vice President and Selina Beauchamp Agriculture and Fisheries Services Chief Financial Officer Wesley Mission Queensland Queensland Health Aurizon Lisa Boobyer Tanya Beaumonth Queensland Health Sarah Buckler PSM Roz Baker Queensland Health General Manager, Advocacy Head of Retail Revenue James Boxer Local Government Services Hayley Beck Account Director, Association of Queensland Queensland Urban Utilities Director, Communications Queensland Government and Engagement Australia Post Sarah Buckley Jackie Barber Queensland Department of Data#3 C3O Agriculture and Fisheries Jackie Branch Energy Market Matters Executive Director, Fiona Burbidge Julie Beeby Stakeholder Engagement Director, Resource Craig Barke Non-Executive Director Strategy Management Chief Executive Officer TasNetworks Queensland Performing Arts Queensland Department of UnitingCare Queensland Centre Transport and Main Roads Heather Bell Chloe Barnett General Manager, Resource Tahnee Breikers Phoebe Burgess Team Leader People Development Team Leader Strategic Asset Manager, Industrial Relations Services New Hope Group Management Stanwell Corporation Queensland Rail Queensland Rail Sharon Bellingham Melissa Burrows Kate Barry Senior Human Resources Kristie Brennan Queensland Health Manager, Design, Small Advisor Executive Assistant Business Queensland Department of South Bank Corporation Jennet Butler Queensland Department of Employment, Small Business Director, Legal and Employment, Small Business and Training Colleen Bright Compliance and Training Queensland Department of Morgans Alison Berry Transport and Main Roads Michelle Barry Executive Assistant Peter Butler Executive General Manager, Aurizon Emma Bristow Managing Partner, Brisbane Corporate Affairs Queensland Health Herbert Smith Freehills ERM Power Karen Beveridge Administration Coordinator Kim Broadfoot Ita Buttrose AC OBE Toni Barwick Queensland Department of Special Counsel Chair Queensland Senior Transport and Main Roads Shell Australia ABC Company Partnership Manager, Narelle Bickerdale Professional Services City Beach Leah Brokmann Fiona Carlstrom Westpac Administrative Assistant Head of IA Polly Birchall Griffith University Super Retail Group Catherine Batch Talent and Recruitment Corporate Educator Specialist Anna Brown Amy Carseldine QUT Stanwell Corporation Westpac Senior Associate Herbert Smith Freehills Suzy Baxter Roz Bird Donna Brunello Engagement and New Technical Director Director, Property Brenda Carson Services Lead GHD Acquisitions and Disposals Leader Development AEMO Queensland Department of Engagement Specialist Prof Andrea Bishop Transport and Main Roads Stanwell Corporation Emma Bayles Acting Deputy Vice Senior Manager, Payroll and Chancellor Liz Brunetto Julia Casey Benefits Griffith University Employer Partnership Member Griffith University Manager Queensland Civil and Claire Blake UniSuper Administrative Tribunal Chief Financial Officer QIC

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Nicky Catakovic Rowena Collins Julie Dainty Retha du Plessis National Sales and Marketing Data#3 Contracts Administrator, Director, Human Resources Manager Public Service Commission Brisbane Girls Grammar City Fertility Clinic Brenda Conroy Queensland Department of School Sales Manager Public Sector the Premier and Cabinet Carla Cations Data#3 Les Dunn Employee Experience and Helen Darch General Manager, Program Transformation Manager Shannon Cook Director Delivery and Operations Queensland Urban Utilities Deputy Commissioner Nedhurst Consulting Group Queensland Department of Public Service Commission Transport and Main Roads Melissa Challinor Tracey Dare Human Resources, Business Carole Cooper Non-Executive Director Sue Dyer Partner Global Human Resources CleanCo Queensland Data#3 Stanwell Corporation Director Flight Centre Limited Kim Davis Gab Edmonds Lauren Christian Manager, Patron Services Finance Manager, Projects General Manager Madeline Cooper Quinn Queensland Performing Arts and Wells Dealer Solutions Communications Specialist, Centre Shell Australia Public Affairs Queensland Melinda Christie Transurban Prof Trevor Davison Christine Edwards Assistant Company Secretary Associate Vice Chancellor, Associate New Hope Group Lisa Cotterell South East Queensland Slattery Senior Executive Officer CQUniversity Audrey Ciccone Griffith University Liz Edwards Queensland Health Alison Day General Manager, Barbara Cox Queensland Rail Queensland Brooke Clancy Account Director u&u Recruitment Partners Brand and Marketing Sequel PR Jonnie De Lacy Manager Corporate Educator Prof Melinda Edwards Gold Coast Suns Tim Cox QUT Professor of Practice Communication Advisor QUT Leah Clark Local Government Samantha Dean Executive Personal Assistant Association of Queensland Communications Manager ALYSSA EGERTON Queensland Rail Local Government Head of Business Intelligence Dr Mary Crawford Association of Queensland Heritage Bank Maria Cleary Business Sessional Exhibitions Manager Academic Christine Deeming Sonia Eland Queensland Performing Arts QUT Executive Assistant Director, Regional Partner Centre The University of Queensland Sales Leader Jane Crombie DXC Technology Sue Clements Head of Investment Research Lesa Delaere Queensland Department of HLB Mann Judd Senior Dams Engineer Emma Elder Transport and Main Roads GHD Queensland Health Kate Cross Kathy Close Advice, Technical Services Alicia Dodds Claire Engle Section Principal Leaders and Sales Support Director, Human Resources Manager, Planning Learning and Committee Chairs Morgans and Safety and Reform Queensland Symphony Queensland Performing Arts Queensland Rail Orchestra Michelle Cull Centre Public Relations and Media Jacinda Euler Nicole Clues Manager Crystal Dohring Principal Queensland Department of Queensland Urban Utilities Business Support Officer Brisbane Girls Grammar Transport and Main Roads Queensland Rail School Matthew Cuming Gabrielle Clyburn Director, Corporate Affairs Gilda Donegan Prof Carolyn Evans Senior Account Manager UnitingCare Queensland Director of Architecture Vice Chancellor SEEK GHD Griffith University Sara Cuming Ruth Collin Finance Cassie Dransfield Mitch Evans Analyst, Corporate Advisory Aurizon Director, Insights State Manager, Queensland Morgans Queensland Department of SEEK Jody Currie Employment, Small Business Carolyn Collins Chief Executive Officer and Training Heidi Everingham Chief Executive Officer ATSICH Project Officer GasFields Commission Public Service Commission Queensland

Jessica Fairweather Robyn Gander Ian Hall Nikki Hishon Stakeholder Relations Manager, Ticketing Executive Leader, Human Resources Manager Executive, Precincts and Queensland Performing Arts Commercial Customer Queensland and Papua New Placemaking Centre Queensland Urban Utilities Guinea Brisbane Marketing CPB Contractors Brooke Gardener Greg Hallam AM Theresa Hodges Michelle Farquhar Investment Adviser Chief Executive Officer Chief Human Resources Principal, Partnerships Morgans Local Government Officer AEMO Association of Queensland Queensland Health Joanne Ghanem Kelly Fepuleai Principal Advisor Ivy Halstead Rachael Holloway Transactional Business Queensland Health Director Development Manager Manager, Commercial Slattery Stockland Westpac Dr Dee Gibbon Associate Director, Kellie Hammond Dr Anders Holmberg Karyn Ferguson Workplace Diversity and Acting General Manager, General Manager Senior Finance Analyst, Inclusion Strategic Policy Australian Bureau of Company Tax The University of Queensland Queensland Department of Statistics Morgans Transport and Main Roads Ana Gibson Kristy Holmes Sue Fernandez Executive Assistant Edith Hampson Asset Manager Manager, SAP Solutions WSP UQ TAE Aerospace Queensland Rail The University of Queensland Dr Leanne Gill Tania Homan Christine Fitzgerald Executive Director, Evaluation Tatum Handley Senior Regulatory Economist General Manager, and Workforce Futures Manager, Public Service Queensland Rail Management Accounting Queensland Family and Child Commission APA Group Commision Queensland Department of Roxanne Hopkins the Premier and Cabinet Executive Director, Visitation Niki Ford Tina Girard Queensland Performing Arts Chief Executive Officer Groundwater Specialist Sheree Harrison Centre Australian Organic BHP Director Clean Energy Finance Tanya Hornick Prof Susan Forde Kerrie-Anne Glancy Corporation Strategic Partnership Acting Dean, Academic, Arts, Westpac Manager Queensland Education and Law Assoc Prof Susan Harris- Australian Bureau of Griffith University Prof David Grant Rimmer Statistics Pro-Vice Chancellor, Associate Professor, Griffith Kimberly Foster Business Law School Megan Houghton Director, Management and Griffith University Griffith University Executive General Manager, Reform Energy Solutions Queensland Department of Yasmine Gray Tamika Hartwig ERM Power Agriculture and Fisheries Executive Director Office and Event Coordinator, Red Havas Queensland Deb Houlahan Cathie Franks CEDA Chief Operating Officer Director Jenny Gregg Queensland Symphony Queensland Health Executive General Manager, Merran Hassed Orchestra Business Services Senior Advisor Samantha Howe Kim Franks Stanwell Corporation Queensland Health Principal, Corporate Planning General Manager, People AEMO New Hope Group Jon Guarna Dr Ashley Hay Communication Manager Editor, Griffith Review Rhiannan Howell Broghan Friel Local Government Griffith University Acting Chief Human Principal Consultant Association of Queensland Resource Officer Public Service Commission Catherine Heyworth-Smith Queensland Department of Lisa Guymer Brisbane Girls Grammar Employment, Small Business Jenny Fuller Executive Coordinator to School and Training Queensland Health General Manager and Executive Director Elise Hill Jon Hubbard Dawn Galvin Queensland Department of Senior Communications Non-Executive Director Principal Advisor Transport and Main Roads Officer AEMO Public Service Commission GasFields Commission Alicia Hall Queensland Dr Cathy Hunt Westpac Co-Director and Founder Positive Solutions

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Sharon Hunter Michelle Kennedy Erin Lafferty Malcolm Letts Queensland Health Acting Director, Program Human Resources, Business Acting Chief Biosecurity Design, Investment Partner Officer Jackie Ingram Queensland Department of Stanwell Corporation Queensland Department of Executive Director, Strategic Employment, Small Business Agriculture and Fisheries Policy and Training Vicki Lane Queensland Department of General Manager, Isabelle Lewis Employment, Small Business Kendall Ker Horticulture and Forestry Event Coordinator and Training Queensland Health Science CEDA Queensland Department of Julie Iommi Daniela Kerr Agriculture and Fisheries Cathryn Lloyd Director, Communications Procurement Officer Founder and Director and Community Engagement Uniting Care Ricky-Anne Lane-Mullins Maverick Minds Australian Sugar Milling Senior Legal Counsel Council Lee-Ann Khan Bank of Queensland Loretta Lynch Human Resources Manager Finance Partner Network Mel Ireland Lactalis Judy Larder Aurizon Member Executive Queensland Department of Ai Group Lynn Kincade Transport and Main Roads Sandra Lynsky General Manager Account Manager Sabrina Janstrom Information Professionals Linda Lavarch Australia Post General Manager, Director, Member and Technology Karleen Kinchela Specialist Services Elizabeth Mackenzie New Hope Group Senior Billing Officer Queensland Nurses and Manager Queensland Urban Utilities Midwives Union KPMG Melinda Jennings ICT Managed Services Valerie King Ros Lawrence Rachel Mackenzie Transformation Lead Queensland Health Executive Manager Policy Executive Director Queensland Rail Portfolio Risk Berries Australia Limited Elena Kingston-Bedford Suncorp Group Sue Johnson Head of Human Resources Jane Madden Group Executive, Queensland Business Engagement Tanya Layton Partner, Private Clients Transurban RACQ Virgin Australia PwC Australia

Kate Joyner Georgia Kirkpatrick Theodora Le Souquet Kim Mahoney Corporate Educator Consultant Non-Executive Director Executive Director, Grants QUT John Connolly & Partners Canaria Technologies Review Team Queensland Department of Novita Jurry Emma Knights Samantha Leach Local Government, Racing Specialist Strategy Environment and Approvals Relationship Manager and Multicultural Affairs AEMO Manager The Smith Family New Hope Group Nerissa Mahony Tsitsi Kariwo Michelle Lee Nursing Director State Compliance Officer Annelise Konstantinou General Manager, Precinct Queensland Health Morgans Transurban Development Brisbane Marketing Dr Mirela Malin Chelsea Kavanagh Julia Kroll Senior Lecturer in Finance, Assistant Policy Director, Reward and Performance Kris Lennard Director Teaching and Environment Specialist Director and Owner Learning Queensland Resources Stanwell Corporation Ryno Hire Griffith University Council Emma Kronberg June Lense Melissa Malivoire Anita Keightley Team Leader People Solution Manager, Technical Training Regional Business Services Director of Allied Health Data#3 and Development Lead Queensland Health Queensland Department of Aurizon Catherine Lacey Transport and Main Roads Rebecca Kelly Legal Counsel Kerryanne Mallitt Marketing and Shell Australia Sandra Lerch General Manager, East Coast Communications Manager Executive Director, Public Field Services Stanwell Corporation Dr Justine Lacey Service Commission APA Group Responsible Innovation Queensland Department of Research Leader the Premier and Cabinet Robert Mancinelli CSIRO General Manager, Central Business Services Shell Australia

Lauren Manuel Aimee McGuinness Elton Miller Rebecca Munn Section Principal Leaders Chief Underwriting Officer Executive Director Executive General Manager, and Committee Chairs Allianz Australia Queensland Department of People and Culture Queensland Symphony Agriculture and Fisheries Queensland Rail Orchestra Rebecca McKelvey Principal Contract Peter Milward Tahlia Murdock Catherine Marks Governance Officer General Manager, Passenger Human Resources Manager Vice President Engagement City of Gold Coast Transport Integration Branch Peabody Energy Australia Bond University Queensland Department of Sybille McKeown Transport and Main Roads BERNADETTE MURPHY Susan Marrinan Program Manager Head of Strategy Delivery Chief Financial Officer Australian Bureau of Elizabeth Miric Heritage Bank EDL Energy Statistics Queensland Health Priya Nair Johanna Marsh Lisa McKiernan Julie Mitchell Queensland Health Senior Associate Manager, Customer Control Deputy Director-General, Infrastructure Advisory Group Centre Policy, Planning and Chantal Nash Queensland Urban Utilities Investment Westpac Gillian Marshall Queensland Department of Head of Technology Judith McLean Transport and Main Roads Sophie Naughton Performance and Service Scholar in Residence Manager, Human Resources Virgin Australia Queensland Performing Arts Nicole Mitchell Stanwell Corporation Centre Queensland Health Nicola Marshall Kerry Neil Partner, Risk Advisory Rona McLean-Carmody Sophie Mitchell Service Group Manager, Deloitte Strategic Talent Management Director Natural Resource Manager Morgans Management Ruth Marshall Brisbane City Council GHD Senior Legal Counsel Anne Moffat Lendlease Stephanie McMahon Acting Chief Operations Sandra Neil General Manager, Strategy Officer Brookfield Properties Angela Martin and Engagement Queensland Department of Manager, Legal Stanwell Corporation Transport and Main Roads Natalie Newell Suncorp Group Senior Manager Corporate Judith McSween Janelle Moody and Government Affairs Phoebe Martin Executive Assistant to the Joint Venture Manager and Queensland Rail Advisor, Public Service Executive Director, North Company Secretary Commission Lakes Health Precinct New Hope Group Helen Newman Queensland Department of Queensland Health Partner the Premier and Cabinet Anne Moore BDO Michelle Mee Senior Manager, Russell Mason Manager, Planning and Relationships and Anna Newsham Chief Executive Officer Design Engagement Senior Planning Engineer Suncare Community Services South Bank Corporation Griffith University Dams and Weirs Seqwater Amy Massingham Liza Mellon Suzi Moore Morgans Community Services Research Engagement and Kerryn Newton Manager Communications Manager Board Director Annie McCabe Suncare Community Services The University of Queensland Energy Queensland Graduate Officer Public Service Commission Ray Merlano Delia Moran Michelle Norris Sinead McCarthy General Manager, Data#3 Manager, Market Change Deputy Director-General, Queensland Ashleigh Morris Team Corporate Data#3 Chief Executive Officer AEMO Queensland Department of Coreo Karen Noud Agriculture and Fisheries Bree Micckelson Queensland Rail Associate Jaine Morris Emma McCaughey Fragomen Chief Operating Officer Catherine Novak Project Manager Coreo Senior Advisor, Technical CPB Contractors Catherine Michael Capability Employer Partnership Tash Morton Queensland Department of Katrina McGill Manager Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads Queensland Health UniSuper Transport and Main Roads Stephanie Oates Management Consultant Broad Aperture

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Clint O'Brien Helen Phillips Anne Rebgetz Brendan Ross Associate Director, Manager Principal Development Manager Queensland Queensland Department of St James College Queensland Performing Arts CEDA Transport and Main Roads Centre Tom Rech Tracy O'Bryan Tami Photinos Client Executive Georgina Rowe Deputy Director-General, Executive Director, Aon Environment Lead, Corporate Division Community and Oral Health Compliance and Technical Queensland Department of Queensland Health Lucy Reddy Arrow Energy Transport and Main Roads Finance Marie Piccone Aurizon Brendon Rowling Samara Ojo Managing Director Account Executive, DXC KPMG Manbulloo Wendy Reynolds Fruition Queensland Department of DXC Technology Ross Olsen Cathy Pitkin Transport and Main Roads Pre-Contracts Manager, Executive Manager, Social Phoebe Russell Queensland and Papua New Responsibility And Ethics Emma Rice Section Principal Leaders Guinea CSIRO Senior Events Manager and Committee Chairs CPB Contractors Queensland Department of Queensland Symphony Kirsty Poole Employment, Small Business Orchestra Natasha Olsson-Seeto Queensland Department of and Training Chief Executive Officer Transport and Main Roads Stacey Ryan OnTalent Georgina Richters Westpac Karen Prentis State Director and Lead, PwC Rachel O'Neill Non-Executive Director Indigenous Consulting Hannah Scanlan Government, Education and Chair of WideBay Audit PwC Australia Senior Associate Community, Corporate Committee Fragomen Health, Diversified Jessica Riddell Businesses Kylie Prideaux Acting Deputy Director- Sabine Schleicher National Australia Bank Deputy General Counsel General, Investment Partner Queensland Urban Utilities Queensland Department of KPMG Tamara O'Shea Employment, Small Business Interim Administrator Sally Queizsch and Training Belinda Schmidt Logan City Council Queensland Health Westpac Scott Riedel Toni Palmer Nicola Radford Executive General Manager Glynis Schultz Director, Development Finance of Network Queensland Health Queensland Symphony Aurizon Queensland Rail Orchestra Helen Schultz Kelly Rae Susan Rix AM Research Manager Dr Juanita Pappalardo Queensland Urban Utilities Partner, Business Services The University of Queensland Brisbane Girls Grammar BDO School Susan Rallings Prof Chair of the Strategic Natalie Roach Publisher, Griffith Review Wendy Parker Advisory Board Executive General Manager, Griffith University Head of IA Griffith University Customer Service and Credit Union Australia Innovation Julia Scodellaro Laura Rattray-Wood Queensland Rail General Manager of Planning Mario Pennisi Manager, Alumni, Business and Projects Board Director Griffith University Prof Boni Robertson South Bank Corporation Suncare Community Services Director Martyn Raymont Griffith University Danielle Scott Rachel Perkins Operations Manager Human Resources, Business HDR Candidate Infrastructure Kelly Robinson Partner Griffith University CPB Contractors Chief Marketing and TAE Aerospace Communication Officer Leith Perry Joshua Rayner The University of Queensland Jenny Seow Systems Planning and Executive Director Finance Assurance Manager Jobs Queensland Melissa Rockingham Aurizon Shell Australia Superannuation Supervisor Dr Shari Read The University of Queensland Robert Setter Amanda Petrie Corporate Educator Chief Executive, Public Michael Hill Jeweller QUT Jan Rohweder Service Commission Australia Allens Queensland Department of the Premier and Cabinet

Jeanette Shanahan Kat Stapleton Angela Tillmanns Jorja Wardrope Manager, Financial Chief Financial Officer Principal Consultant Commercial Advisor Accounting Queensland Rail RAZ Consulting Shell Australia Queensland Urban Utilities Rachael Stegemann Zanthia Tillmanns James Watt Melissa Shearman Manager BDO Senior Commercial Manager Management Accountant Aurizon Shell Australia Queensland Urban Utilities Tawanchai Tirris Chantelle Stevens Team Admin Leah Watt Karyn Silcock People and Performance Shell Australia Senior Associate Legal Counsel Adviser RACQ Bizzell Capital Partners Morgans Fiona Tobin Brisbane Girls Grammar Christine Went Irit Silver Phillip Stork School Chief Executive Officer Section Principal Leaders Chief Marketing Officer Greenslopes Private Hospital and Committee Chairs Griffith University Sonja Toft Queensland Symphony Manager, Process and Linda Whatman Orchestra Aleisha Straughan Efficiency General Manager, Process TAFE Queensland Queensland Urban Utilities Products and Customer Silven Simmons Experience Senior Director Shayne Sutton Sally Townsend Energy Queensland Queensland Health Director Head of Advocacy and Hawker Britton Alignments Mary Wheeldon Madeline Simpson Outland Denim Nursing Director Special Counsel Rachael Swann Queensland Health Herbert Smith Freehills Queensland Health Chris Tucker Senior Account Manager Gillian White Kim Skubris Amanda Sycz SEEK Project Manager Brisbane Girls Grammar Senior Field Officer CPB Contractors School Queensland Department of Narelle Turner Employment, Small Business Executive General Manager, Lainie White Angela Slater and Training Cities, Property and Facility Services Director, Director Environment Community and Oral Health Queensland Performing Arts Nicole Taite Broadspectrum Directorate Centre Section Principal Leaders Queensland Health and Committee Chairs Cara Turnley Sandra Slater Queensland Symphony Process Improvement Karen Whiteford Chief Information Officer Orchestra Specialist Senior Account Manager Queensland Department of Super Retail Group SEEK Transport and Main Roads Liz Thompson Human Resources Business Dominique van As Elaine Williams Lisa Smith Partner Production Technologist Executive Assistant to Chris Brisbane Girls Grammar TAE Aerospace Shell Australia Langton School Westpac Michelle Thomsen Dan Van Nispen Peter Smith QIC Chief Petroleum Engineer Katie Williams Partner Shell Australia Partner, Risk Assurance Herbert Smith Freehills Campbell Thomson KPMG Account Director susan vesperman Assoc Prof Popi Sotiriadou Australia Post Director Sally Wilson Director, Bachelor of Queensland Health Service Group Manager Business Innovation Pauline Thomson GHD Griffith University Chief Financial Officer Yvette Vlies Unitywater Energy Queensland Georgia Stafford Vanessa Wilson Lead, Intergovernmental Madeleine Thornton Kim Walsh Associate Director Relations Senior Communication Business Manager KPMG Local Government Advisor Queensland Department of Association of Queensland New Hope Group Transport and Main Roads Jo Wise Independant Schools Fiona Stager Prof Anne Tiernan Jane Ward Queensland Owner Dean, Engagement National Media Adviser Avid Reader Griffith University BDO

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CEDA Queensland: November 2019 – February 2020

Australia's defence capability and infrastructure

DATE Friday 8 November 2019, 12.00pm to 2.00pm

VENUE Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, South Bank, Brisbane

SPEAKERS Steve Grzeskowiak, Deputy Secretary Estate and Infrastructure, Department of Defence; Alison McKechnie, Regional Manager Physical Infrastructure, Cardno International Development; and Professor Andrew O'Neil, Dean (Research) and Professor of Political Science, Griffith Business School

EVENT OVERVIEW We operate in a region experiencing shifts in power and influence. How Australia navigates those challenges right now is influencing our economic success and prosperity.

Supported by CEDA member major sponsor Cardno.

Tackling entrenched disadvantage - new approaches

DATE Wednesday 13 November 2019, 12.00pm to 2.00pm

VENUE Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, South Bank, Brisbane

SPEAKERS Jarrod Ball, Chief Economist, CEDA; Professor Ingrid Burkett, Co- Director, Yunus Centre, Griffith University; Matthew Cox, Executive Director, Logan Together

EVENT OVERVIEW CEDA’s forthcoming report will highlight how Australia can make inroads to break the cycle of entrenched disadvantage at an early stage.

Supported by CEDA member major series sponsor Griffith Business School.

The fourth industrial revolution

DATE Friday 22 November 2019,12.00pm to 2.00pm (invitation only)

SPEAKER Professor Sue Keay, Director of Cyber Physical Systems, Data61, CSIRO

EVENT OVERVIEW We stand on the brink of a technological revolution that will fundamentally alter the way we live, work, and relate to one another. Prof Keay will discuss the impact of this new chapter in human development enabled by technology advances. CEDA Trustee boardroom briefing hosting opportunity available.

Shaping the future of work

DATE Monday 25 November 2019,12.00pm to 2.00pm (invitation only)

SPEAKER Marian Baird AO, Head of Discipline, Work and Organisational Studies, University of Sydney

EVENT OVERVIEW The modern workplace is being transformed while organisations adopt new business models and practices to respond to disruption by embracing technology, redesigning jobs and reskilling their people.

CEDA Trustee boardroom briefing hosting opportunity available.

Sustainable healthcare and ageing

DATE Tuesday 26 November 2019, 12.00pm to 2.00pm

VENUE Rydges Southbank, 9 Glenelg Street, Brisbane SPEAKER Professor Geoff Mitchell, Professor of General Practice and Palliative Care Primary Care Clinical Unit, The University of Queensland; Dr Mark Morgan, Associate Dean External Engagement Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine, Bond University; Patricia Sparrow, National Chief Executive Officer, Aged and Community Services Australia (ACSA); and Ron Zubrik, Partner, Policy, Programs and Evaluation, KPMG

EVENT OVERVIEW The final event of CEDA’s 2019 Health ageing and social services series examines the future of sustainable health and aged care – and what change means for practitioners, policy makers and patients.

Supported by CEDA member major series sponsors Bond University and HESTA.

2020 Economic and Political Overview in Brisbane

DATE Thursday 13 February 2020, 10.00am to 2.00pm

VENUE Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, South Bank, Brisbane SPEAKER Michael Blythe, Managing Director - Economics and Chief Economist, Commonwealth Bank of Australia; Melinda Cilento, Chief Executive, CEDA; Michelle Hutton, Chief Executive Officer, Edelman Australia; Diane Smith-Gander AO, Chair Elect, CEDA and Non-Executive Director, AGL Energy and Wesfarmers Limited; and Dr Peter van Onselen, Journalist and Professor of Politics, Griffith Business School

EVENT OVERVIEW CEDA’s 2020 Economic and Political Overview presents leading national commentators, expert analysis and the latest forecasts to inform the year ahead.

Sponsorship opportunities available.

CEDA contact: Clint O’Brien, Associate Director, CEDA Phone: 07 3121 6431 Email: [email protected]

Susan Austin, Senior Membership Advisor, CEDA Phone: 07 3121 6433 Email: [email protected]

For more CEDA events or to register online visit www.ceda.com.au.

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about CEDA

CEDA is an independent, not-for-profit membership organisation. CEDA identifies policy issues that matter for Australia’s future and pursue solutions that deliver better economic, social and environmental outcomes for Australia. CEDA's cross- sector membership of 770 spans every state and territory and includes Australia's leading businesses, community organisations, government departments and academic institutions.

Membership Organisations join CEDA because CEDA delivers exposure to high level thought leadership, timely briefings on issues of economic importance, access to networking and brand reach through sponsorship and hosting opportunities. In addition to high profile public events, CEDA also delivers regular member only events for employees of member organisations and exclusive Trustee only boardroom briefings for senior executives from member organisations. These provide a unique opportunity for peer-to-peer knowledge exchange and for speakers and attendees to talk candidly on issues.

Research and policy CEDA’s only agenda is to pursue good public policy to progress Australia’s economic and social development. Since 1960 CEDA has produced more than 3000 publications, research reports and articles highlighting emerging issues and directions in a diverse range of policy areas. Research in 2019 will focus on Australia’s long-term budget position, the effects of temporary migration, a survey of Australian businesses on their approach to economic development, and new approaches to addressing entrenched disadvantage.

For more information on CEDA membership, research and events please contact: Kyl Murphy, State Director Clint O’Brien, Associate Director 07 3121 6434 07 3121 6431 [email protected] [email protected]

Susan Austin, Senior Membership Advisor Nia Cho, Senior Event Coordinator 07 3121 6433 07 3121 6435 [email protected] [email protected]

Tamika Hartwig, Office and Event Ashika Kumar, Senior Event Coordinator Coordinator 07 3121 6436 07 3121 6432 [email protected] [email protected]

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