2017 program Wednesday 22nd November

Sponsor of the Day – The Commonwealth Bank of Australia

8.45 AM Welcome to Country

9.00 AM Conference Opening, Liz Wells and Facilitator Anna Moynihan

9.10 AM Overview of the Australian Economy, John Peters, Senior Economist, CommBank

9.50 AM Queensland Audit Office Update, Brendan Worrall, Auditor-General, Queensland Audit Office

10.30 AM Morning Tea

11.00 AM Long Term Financial Forecasting for Financial Sustainability, Nathan Hatherly, Queensland

Treasury Corporation

11.45 AM The Governance of Risk, Tim Timchur, 365 Architechs, sponsored by Governance Institute of

Australia

12.30 PM Lunch – Terraces Restaurant

1.30 PM Planning for the Future, 10 Year Human Capital Outlook, Katherine Winlaw, Public Service

Commission

2.15 PM State Budget and Economic Update, Glenn Miller, A/Deputy Under Treasurer, Queensland

Treasury

3.00 PM Afternoon Tea

3.30 PM Commonwealth Games – Financial Aspects and Ongoing Benefits,

Stuart McCosh, Office of the Commonwealth Games

4.15 PM Working with People Who Are Not Like Me!, Greg O’Brien, Pace Learning

5:00 PM Close

6.45 PM Pre-Dinner Drinks – Ballroom

7.00 PM Dinner in the Ballroom: Blue Moon Formal Evening

Sponsored by The Commonwealth Bank of Australia

Charity of the Day

Charity of the Day

Thursday 23rd November

Sponsor of the Day – CPA Australia

Mirage Grand Ballroom 1 Mirage Grand Ballroom 2 Mirage Grand Ballroom 3

9.00 AM Case study – Financial Sustainability Review, Graham Killer, Grant Thornton

9.45 AM Sustainable Transformation, Wanda Britton, Head of Enterprise Change, Sunsuper

10.30 AM Morning Tea

11.00 AM Malware and Fraud 101

Brett Winterford

CommBank

Working with Suppliers for

Innovation and Sustainability

William Pegg

Synthesis Group

Thriving in the 21st Century Workplace – Future Proofing your

Career

Gerard Kerr

Kingston Human Capital

11.45 AM

PCI DSS Case Study

Shashank Neelamraju Department of Education and

Training

Changes in Queensland

Government Procurement

Richard Cassidy Qld Govt Procurement,

Department of Housing and

Public Works

The Journey to SAP S/4 HANA

Brooke Mackenzie Department of Natural Resources

and Mines

12.30 PM Lunch – Terraces Restaurant

1.30 PM

Smart Leasing

Gavin Wooster and Mat Schofield

Smart Salary

Harnessing Big Data

David MacDonald Performance Improvement

Partners

Reducing Innovation Risk and

Maximising Return on Investment

Cameron Johns

Impact Innovation Group

2.15 PM

The Intersection of the Accounting Industry, Data

Analysis and Cloud

Technologies

Brett Thebault andMarty Connelly

Aginic

Customer Experience

Management

Catherine Gardiner

Queensland Shared Services

Trim and Tone Your Writing in 7

Easy Steps

Leanne Wyvill

Presence Communications

3.00 PM Afternoon Tea

3.30 PM Organisational Transformation, Danette Fenton-Menzies, sponsored by CPA Australia

4.15 PM Glenn Azar, Adventure Professionals, sponsored by CPA Australia

5.00 PM Close

6.45 PM Pre-Dinner – Ballroom

7.00 PM Dinner in the Ballroom: SUPER-heroes

Sponsored by Sunsuper

Master Class – Lagoon Room

11.00 AM Attract, Retain – Are you ready for the Future?, Joshua van Gestel, Sunsuper

Charity of the Day

Friday 24th November

Mirage Grand Ballroom 1 Mirage Grand Ballroom 2 Mirage Grand Ballroom 3

9.00 AM

Internal Controls—What Are

They and How We Report on

Them

Rachel Vagg

Queensland Audit Office

Process Excellence for Finance

Martin Fletcher

CommBank

Key Factors and Challenges in

Governance Frameworks

Liz Wells and Deb Donnelly

Queensland Treasury

9.45 AM

Accounting Standards Update

Leandre Malan andStephanie SerhanDeloitte Australia

sponsored by CAANZ

Case Study - Procurement

Efficiencies

Brad Irvine Department of Transport and

Main Roads

Agency Financial Management

Practice Manuals – For Executives

Liz Wells and Deb Donnelly

Queensland Treasury

(Master Class—Reservations Only)

10.30 AM Morning Tea

11.00 AM From Secretary to CFO to CEO: an Unconventional Journey, Kris Trott, AICD

11.45 AM Wellbeing in the Workplace, Jason Beard, Strive Occupational Rehabilitation

12.30 PM Lunch – Terraces Restaurant

1.30 PM The 100 Things Story, Sebastian Terry

3.00 PM Closing from IAG Vice-President, Minnie Trieu

3.15 PM Close

Master Class – Lagoon Room

9.00 AM 21st Century Leadership, Getting the Most out of Your Team, Gerard Kerr and Elizabeth Kingston, Kingston

Human Capital