Past events

Maximising transport infrastructure productivity

NSW
Mar 15
Now in its tenth year, CEDA NSW's Transport Infrastructure Series will explore the business case for reform of the current road infrastructure pricing model; maximising productivity of transport infrastructure through smart motorway investments and what might first generation 'user pays' models look like.

Speakers

Scott Charlton, Chief Executive Officer, Transurban
Tim Reardon, Secretary, Transport for NSW
Marion Terrill, Program Director, Transport and Cities, Grattan Institute

Encouraging everyday entrepreneurialism

WA
Mar 14
CEDA welcomes Westpac Group CEO, Brian Hartzer, and a panel of innovators to discuss Australia's appetite for risk-taking and entrepreneurialism, which will drive national prosperity.

Speakers

Dr Catherine Ball, 2015 Queensland Telstra Businesswoman of the Year; Director of Applied Innovation, Elemental Strategy
Jessica Gethin, Musical Conductor;Winner (Culture), 2015 100 Women of Influence
Brian Hartzer, Chief Executive Officer, Westpac
Mark Stothard, Director, Echo Yachts

Health services

QLD
Mar 11
The CEDA 2016 Health services series in Queensland builds on leading thinking and on CEDA's past work analysing health policy, sector reform, impacts for the national economy and the integration of technological innovation.

Speakers

Martin Bowles PSM, Secretary, Federal Department of Health

Innovation and the provision of government services

VIC
Mar 11
Marie Johnson, Head of Technology at NDIS, and Gary Sterrenberg, Chief Information Officer at the Department of Human Services will share their strategy and vision for the future of social service delivery.

Speakers

Marie Johnson, Head of Technology Authority, National Disability Insurance Agency
Gary Sterrenberg, Chief Information Officer, Department of Human Services

Women in Leadership: Addressing Domestic Violence

NSW
Mar 11
CEDA's NSW Women in Leadership series returns in 2016, beginning with exploring the close nexus between domestic violence and gender inequality, and the response by policy makers to address the issue.

Speakers

The Hon. Pru Goward MP, NSW Minister for Women, Minister for the Prevention of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault, Minister for Mental Health, Minister for Medical Research, Assistant Minister for Health
Michaela Healey, Group Executive, Governance and Reputation National Australia Bank
Tracy Howe, Chief Executive Officer NSW Council of Social Services, COAG Advisory Panel on Reducing Violence against Women and their Children
Ray Rawlings, Group Director Civil Infrastructure, Southern Australia AECOM

National disability reform: Address by Bruce Bonyhady AM

SA
Mar 10
CEDA is pleased to welcome the acknowledged leader and thinker behind the National Disability Insurance Scheme Bruce Bonyhady AM to discuss the implementation of one of Australia's largest and most significant reforms.

Speakers

Professor Bruce Bonyhady AM, Chairman, National Disability Insurance Agency
Judy Curran, Chief Executive Officer Can Do Group
Kerry McGough, Partner, KPMG
Dr David Caudrey, Executive Director, Disability SA, Department of Communities and Social Inclusion

Attracting women into STEM

WA
Mar 9
CEDA is honoured to welcome three distinguished leaders to discuss how we can tackle the ongoing challenge of attracting women into STEM subjects and industries.

Speakers

Michael Schoch, General Manager, Crux Development; Chair, Filling the Pool Steering Committee; General Manager Production, Shell Australia
Chris Sutherland, Managing Director, Programmed
Pip Marlow, Managing Director, Microsoft Australia

2016 Economic and Political Overview in Sydney

NSW
Mar 8
CEDA's 2016 Economic and Political Overview (EPO) is Australia's premier publication and series of briefings on the Australian economy and politics for the year ahead.

Speakers

The Hon. Mark Birrell, Chairman, Infrastructure Australia
Catherine Livingstone AO, President, Business Council of Australia
Michael Blythe, Chief Economist and Managing Director, Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Nigel Ray PSM, Deputy Secretary - Macroeconomic Group, The Treasury

Digital Bytes: Unlocking Australia's Innovation Potential

NSW
Mar 4
To launch CEDA NSW's Digital Bytes series in 2016, CEDA welcomes the Hon Wyatt Roy MP, Assistant Minister for Innovation, to outline the Federal Government's innovation policy priorities. This event has reached capacity.

Speakers

The Hon. Wyatt Roy MP, Assistant, Minister for Innovation

2016 Agribusiness review

SA
Mar 4
CEDA's welcomes two international agriculture thought leaders, joining Professor Kym Anderson AC providing insight on the current trends in global and regional trade and investment.

Speakers

Professor Kym Anderson, Professor of Economics, The University of Adelaide
Dr Joe Glauber, Senior Research Fellow, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Washington DC
Dr Tassos Haniotis, Director, Directorate General for Agriculture and Rural Development (DG Agriculture), European Commission, Brussels
Catherine Sayer, CEO, Food SA

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