UNSW Innovation Summit 2015...UNSW Innovation Summit 2015 Strengthening Australian Innovation and...
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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
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
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.
To register visit: www.business.unsw.edu.au/innovation2015