Post on 16-Jan-2016
National President’s Agenda 2007
Rolfe HartleyNational President, Engineers Australia
Priorities for 2007
• Task Force for the Future
• Governance
• Year of Women in Engineering
Task Force for the Future
• Aim: To carry forward the good work done by the Council/Congress Committees in 2006
• Committees with an on-going role– Sustainability, Educational Linkages, CPD
• Task Force for the Future to further the work of– 2020 Committee, Stakeholder Liaison, Membership
Development, Succession Planning
• Terms of Reference in recent paper sent by email
Task Force for the Future• Chair: Rebecca Barker• Three Subgroups
– Engineering Practice and CPD of the Future (Peter Godfrey)– Strategic Communication (Julie Hammer)– Models for Value Management with members (Carol Jelley)
• Rolfe Hartley, David Hobbs, YEANC rep, Les Wallace• Links to Engineering Team Task Force (Julie Hammer)• EOIs for Subgroups by 16 Feb• First TFF Meeting 23 February.
Governance
• Significant advances in corporate governance
• New Division and Membership Regulations
• Governance workshops
• And the future?
Year of Women in Engineering
• To celebrate the achievements and contributions of women to engineering
• To increase awareness of the diversity, competence, success, influence and passion of women engineers.
• Significant program of events in each Division and nationally– Julie Bishop Symposium
– WFEO Colloquium
– Substantial media interest.