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UNSW Innovation Summit 2015 Strengthening Australian Innovation and Asia Capability for Global Competitiveness Never Stand Still Business School Friday 18 September The Westin Hotel, Sydney Participate. Engage. Network. Collaborate.

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UNSW Innovation Summit 2015 Strengthening Australian Innovation and Asia Capability for Global Competitiveness

Never Stand Still

Business School

Friday 18 September The Westin Hotel, Sydney

Participate. Engage. Network. Collaborate.

To register visit: www.business.unsw.edu.au/innovation2015

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The SummitGlobal economic competition is shiftinG from efficiency to innovation.

the world’s economic centre is shiftinG from the west to asia.

How will Australia compete successfully in the new world order?

Join this intensive one-day Summit to hear from renowned international and Australian thought leaders and to participate in roundtable discussion on an action agenda to reinvent Australia for global competitiveness.

Keynote SpeakersThe Honourable John Berry US Ambassador to Australia

Prof Ian Chubb Chief Scientist, Australian Government

Dr Mirjana Prica Managing Director, Food Innovation Australia Ltd

Robbert Rietbroek CEO, Kimberly-Clark Australia, NZ & the Pacific Islands

Other Distinguished SpeakersDoron Ben-Meir Exec Director, Research, Innovation & Commercialisation, University of Melbourne

Prof Joe Cheng Michael J. Crouch Chair in Innovation, UNSW Business School

Prof Kathy Eisenhardt Co-Director, Stanford Technology Ventures Program, Stanford University, USA

Nick Gurney Vice President & Managing Partner, IBM Communications Sector Asia-Pacific

David Landers General Manager, East Asian Growth Markets Division, Austrade

Niels Marquardt CEO, American Chamber of Commerce in Australia

Patrick Mooney Director, Accelerating Commercialisation, Australian Government

Mukund Narayanamurti CEO, Asialink Business

Prof Jim Patrick AO Senior Vice President & Chief Scientist, Cochlear Ltd

Vaughn Richtor CEO, ING Direct Australia & CEO, Asia, ING Group

Prof Charles Snow AGSM-Unilever Distinguished Visitor, UNSW & Pennsylvania State University USA

Sarah Vaughan Director, Developer Experience and Evangelism at Microsoft Australia

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Who should attend?– Business professionals

– Corporate executives

– Entrepreneurs

– Government officials

– Industry analysts

– Management consultants

– Policy researchers

– University faculty and administrators

For further information contact the AICI Director Professor Joe Cheng Michael J. Crouch Chair in Innovation E: [email protected]

To register visit: www.business.unsw.edu.au/innovation2015 For enquiries email: [email protected]

Why attend?The Summit provides a forum for participants to:

– Exchange ideas

– Explore collaboration

– Form professional networks

– Engage in Q&A with expert speakers

OrganiserThe Australian Innovation & Competitiveness Initiative (AICI), UNSW Business School in partnership with industry and government.

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To register visit: www.business.unsw.edu.au/innovation2015