energy and climate policy...date thursday 28 march, 12.00pm to 2.00pm venue racv city club speaker...
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EVENT MAJOR SPONSOR
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Energy and climate policy
Keynote speaker: The Hon. Mark Butler MP
Monday 25 February, 12.00pm to 2.00pm
Park Hyatt Melbourne
agenda
12.00pm Registrations
12.20pm Welcome Melinda Cilento Chief Executive, CEDA
12.25pm Introduction Frank Tudor Managing Director, Jemena
12.30pm Lunch
1.05pm Introduction by Chair Jeff Connolly Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Siemens
1.10pm Keynote address The Hon. Mark Butler MP Shadow Federal Minister for Climate Change and Energy
1.30pm Audience Q & A
1.55pm Vote of Thanks
2.00pm Close
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sponsors
Event series sponsor
Siemens
Siemens is a global powerhouse focusing on the areas of electrification,
automation and digitalisation, that has stood for engineering excellence,
innovation, quality, reliability and internationality for more than 165 years. One of
the world’s largest producers of energy-efficient, resource-saving technologies,
Siemens is a leading supplier of systems for power generation and transmission
as well as medical diagnosis. In infrastructure and industry solutions the
company plays a pioneering role. As of 30 September 2015, we had around
348,000 employees in more than 200 countries. In fiscal 2015, we generated
revenues of €75.6 billion
Siemens has been in Australia and New Zealand for 143 years and now employs
about 2,000 people. Our technology can be found behind the scenes supporting
critical infrastructure, and almost every industry. The company’s fingerprint can
be found supporting everything from generating efficient and clean energy
through to advanced medical imaging and diagnostics equipment. You will find
Siemens automation, electrification and digitalisation technology in everything
from the lane change controls on the Sydney Harbour Bridge, through to energy
efficiency at the MCG and even hi-tech simulation used to help protect the Great
Barrier Reef. Significant industries ranging from oil and gas to mining, roads and
rail, food and beverage, manufacturing, buildings and construction,
pharmaceuticals, water and energy utilities and even the latest wind farms being
built in South Australia all rely on Siemens technologies.
Siemens has a number of MoUs signed with stakeholders including Engineers
Australia, Simulation Australasia and the South Australian Government; as well
as an MoU with Defence Science and Technology Group and Queensland
University of Technology to advance High Temperature Superconductors.
Siemens has contributed over $AU5 million of technology and software in
support of these MoUs. Other recent investments include new Service Centres
built in Rockhampton, Perth Airport, and Tonsley Technology Precinct in South
Australia.
With a global view on the trends and changes affecting the world now and in the
future, Siemens actively supports local industry, governments and stakeholders
to understand and prepare for key changes such as the fourth industrial
revolution (Industry 4.0), the transition to intelligent infrastructure and the
transition to a sustainable energy future.
Event major sponsor
Jemena
Jemena is an $11 billion company that owns and manages some of Australia's
most significant gas and electricity assets. These include:
• the Jemena Gas Network servicing 1.3 million customers around NSW
• the Eastern Gas Pipeline which delivers gas from Victoria's Gippsland
basin to the ACT, Sydney and regional NSW
• the Darling Downs Pipeline Network in south-east Queensland
supplying Darling Downs Power Station and APLNG’s export pipeline
• the Queensland Gas Pipeline which supplies Gladstone and
Rockhampton
• the Darling Downs Pipeline System which transports gas to the
Wallumbilla gas trading hub, the 630MW Darling Downs Power Station,
and to the feeder pipeline to the APLNG LNG liquefaction plant at
Gladstone
• Jemena's Victorian electricity network which delivers electricity to over
343,000 homes and businesses in northern and western Melbourne
• the Northern Gas Pipeline from Tennant Creek in Northern Territory to
Mount Isa in Queensland.
Jemena also part-owns the ActewAGL electricity and gas distribution networks
in the ACT and United Energy, which supplies electricity to more than 600,000
customers across south-eastern Melbourne and the Mornington Peninsula.
More information on Jemena can be found at www.jemena.com.au
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keynote speaker
The Hon. Mark Butler MP
Shadow Federal Minister for Climate Change and
Energy
Twitter: @MarkButler
Mark Butler has been the Labor Member for Port Adelaide in the Federal
Parliament since 2007 and is the Shadow Minister for Climate Change and
Energy.
Mark served as Minister for Ageing and Australia’s first Minister for Mental Health
in the Gillard Government. He has also held the ministries of Housing,
Homelessness, Social Inclusion, Climate Change, Water and the Environment.
In 2013, Mark was awarded the Alzheimer’s Disease International Award (ADI)
for Extraordinary Contribution to Tackling Dementia.
He was elected as National President of the Australian Labor Party in 2015.
Mark is the author of Advanced Australia - The Politics of Ageing, published in
2015; and Climate Wars, published in 2017.
chair
Jeff Connolly
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Siemens
Twitter: @Siemens_Aus
Jeff Connolly is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Siemens in the Pacific
region. Siemens has been active in Australia since 1872, has a turnover of > A$2
Billion employing over 2200 people. One of the world’s largest producers of
energy-efficient, resource-saving technologies, Siemens is a leading supplier of
systems for power generation and transmission and a pioneer in infrastructure
solutions as well as automation, drive and software solutions for industry.
Approximately 30% of Australia’s capacity to generate electricity is enabled by
Siemens technology.
Jeff’s many roles include President of Ai Group Victoria Council, Chairman of the
German-Australian Chamber of Industry and Commerce, Director of the
European Australian Business Council; and Founding member of the Australian
Advanced Manufacturing Council.
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introduction
Frank Tudor
Managing Director, Jemena
Twitter: @JemenaLTD
Frank has more than 30 years’ experience in the international oil, gas, and power
industries having held various senior executive roles across the sector
throughout his career. Before joining Jemena Frank was CEO at Horizon Power
– Australia’s only vertically-integrated electricity utility which provides energy
services to customers across regional Western Australia.
Frank holds first class degrees in engineering, economics, and business
administration from Curtin University (WA), the London School of Economics
(UK) and AGSM (the University of NSW). He has also completed the Advanced
Management Program at Harvard Business School and lectured in oil and gas
economics and legal frameworks at the University of Western Australia.
Frank also serves on the Expert Advisory Panel with the Australian Energy Market
Operator (AEMO), is a Board member of Energy Networks Australia (and is Chair
of its Asset Management Committee), and is also a former member of the
Federal Government’s Australia China Council.
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CEDA Victoria: March to April
Unlocking innovation and jobs for Melbourne
DATE Thursday 14 March, 12.00pm to 2.00pm
VENUE Sofitel Melbourne on Collins
KEYNOTE SPEAKER The Hon. Gavin Jennings MLC, Victorian Minister for
Priority Precincts
SPEAKERS David Brown, Head of Strategic Consulting – VIC, JLL, Natalie
MacDonald, Vice-President (Development), La Trobe University, Meredith
Sussex AM, Chair, Fishermans Bend Ministerial Advisory Committee, Tim
O'Loan, Director of Cities, Australia & New Zealand, AECOM
EVENT OVERVIEW CEDA brings together leaders in the development of
Melbourne’s employment and innovation clusters to share insights on these
unique opportunities for economic development and urban renewal
Supported by CEDA member AECOM
2019 Economic and Political Overview in Melbourne
DATE Friday 15 March, 12.00pm to 2.00pm
VENUE Park Hyatt Melbourne
KEYNOTE SPEAKER The Hon. Tim Pallas MP, Treaseurer of Victoria
SPEAKER Michael Blythe, Chief Economist and Managing Director,
Economics, Commonwealth bank of Australia
EVENT OVERVIEW CEDA’s Economic and Political Overview in Melbourne
provides expert analysis and forecasts for the year ahead.
Supported by CEDA member Clayton Utz, La Trobe University and
Plenary
Budget balance; underwriting Australia’s social compact
DATE Tuesday 19 March 2019, 7.15am to 9.00am
VENUE Sofitel Melbourne on Collins
SPEAKERS Jarrod Ball, Chief Economist, CEDA; Cherelle Murphy, Seinor
Economist, ANZ Banking Group
EVENT OVERVIEW Has Australia done enough to secure its long-term fiscal
position and fund the strong social compact between community and
government? Join CEDA to discuss findings and recommendations from
our forthcoming report, Budget balance: underwriting Australia’s social
compact.
Sponsorship opportunities available.
CEDA Victoria: March to April
Future Melbourne: keynote by the Lord Mayor
DATE Wednesday 27 March, 12.00pm to 2.00pm
VENUE Park Hyatt Melbourne
SPEAKER Right Hon. Sally Capp, Lord Mayor of Melbourne
EVENT OVERVIEW The Lord Mayor of Melbourne Rt. Hon. Sally Capp will
share the vision, priorities and strategic work being led by the City of
Melbourne in 2019.
Sponsorship opportunities available
Mental Health Royal Commission
DATE Thursday 28 March, 12.00pm to 2.00pm
VENUE RACV City Club
SPEAKER the Hon. Martin Foley MP, Victorian Minister for Housing and
Mental Health
EVENT OVERVIEW The Victorian Mental Health Royal Commission will start
in March 2019. Join the Victorian Minister for Mental Health, the Hon.
Martin Foley to find out more about this wide-ranging inquiry.
Sponsorship opportunities available
Smart cities and infrastructure
DATE Friday 12 April, 12.00pm to 2.00pm
VENUE Sofitel on Collins
SPEAKER Jeff Connolly, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Siemens
EVENT OVERVIEW Join CEDA for a closer look at the latest thinking in
smart cities, how infrastructure systems are evolving and the new
approaches that can be applied to real-world urban challenges.
Supported by CEDA member Siemens
CEDA contact:
Esther Greco, Senior Event Coordinator
Phone: 03 9652 8414 | Email: [email protected]
about CEDA
CEDA is an independent, not-for-profit membership organisation. CEDA identifies
policy issues that matter for Australia’s future and pursue solutions that deliver
better economic, social and environmental outcomes for Australia. CEDA's cross-
sector membership spans every state and territory and includes more than 780 of
Australia's leading businesses, community organisations, government departments
and academic institutions.
Membership
Organisations join CEDA because CEDA delivers exposure to high level thought
leadership, timely briefings on issues of economic importance, access to
networking and brand reach through sponsorship and hosting opportunities. In
addition to high profile public events, CEDA also delivers regular member only
events for employees of member organisations and exclusive Trustee only
boardroom briefings for senior executives from member organisations. These
provide a unique opportunity for peer-to-peer knowledge exchange and for
speakers and attendees to talk candidly on issues.
Research and policy
CEDA’s only agenda is to pursue good public policy to progress Australia’s
economic and social development. Since 1960 CEDA has produced more than
3000 publications, research reports and articles highlighting emerging issues and
directions in a diverse range of policy areas. Research in 2019 will focus on
Australia’s long-term budget position, the effects of temporary migration, a survey
of Australian businesses on their approach to economic development, and new
approaches to addressing entrenched disadvantage.
For more information on CEDA membership, research and events please contact:
Michael Camilleri, State Director, Victoria and Tasmania 03 9562 8416 [email protected] Mark Flower, Member Engagement Manager 03 9652 8405 [email protected] Jessica Lakey, Membership Advisor 03 9652 8417 [email protected],au
Ben Luttrell, Associate Director, Victoria and Tasmania 03 9652 8403 [email protected] Esther Greco, Senior Event Coordinator 03 9652 8414 [email protected] Zoe Hewison, Event Coordinator 03 9652 8403 [email protected]
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