ICN Major Projects Forum 2011

Main presentations:

• Health Asset Initiatives - Leanne Price, Director, Capital Projects and Service Planning, Department of Health
• VicRoads - Robert Freemantle, Executive Director, Network & Asset Planning, VicRoads
• Department of Business and Innovation - Justin Hanney
  

Cleantech - the way of the future

• EPC Contracting - Successful Project Delivery - Kingsley Slipper, Suzlon
• Opportunities in the clean technology sector - Rob McCullagh, National Sector Manager - Clean Technology
• The development of wave energy as a viable renewable source - AquaGen

Defence Opportunities workshop

• How to supply to defence - Defence Materiel Organisation
• Thales in Victoria - Alistair Beaton, Industry Engagement Director, Thales
• Victoria's Defence Industry - Department of Business and Innovation

Food Manufacturing and Export workshop

• The Golden Link - a dream or reality - Ararat Rural City
• Opportunities in the dairy industry - Ross Ciaravolo, FACS
• Viable Processing For The Future - Robert Radford, Radfords

Going Global - international business opportunities (including healthcare services)

How to Grow Your Business - government assistance programs

• 10 tips for winning government business - Diedre Diamante, MIA Consulting
• Austrade services to Australian exporters - Michael Taylor, Program Manager - Industry Supply Chains, Austrade
• Australian Industry Participation - Brett Yeomans, Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research
• Enterprise Connect - Rod Nelson, State Director - Enterprise Connect
• Victorian Industry Participation Policy - Aston Smith, VIPP Program Manager - ICN

• Selling to the Australian Government - A Guide for Business
• Skills for Growth program
  

Oil & Gas and Mining

• Queensland Project Perspective - Peter Robinson, ICN Queensland
• Oil & Gas and Mining - Northern Territory - Kevin Peters, General Manager, ICN NT
• WA Oil & Gas and Mining Opportunities - Linus O'Brien, Manager, ICN WA
• Global Supply Chain Access Service

Rail Suppliers workshop

• Rail suppliers: challenges ahead for the industry - Bruce Griffiths, Rail Supplier Advocate
• Know your Customer: Bombardier Transportation procurement process - Morten Anderson, Supply Director - Bombardier Transportation
• Regional Rail Link: the vital building block - Corey Hannett, Regional Rail Link Authority
• Cheaper, better, faster? Expectations of SMEs contracted to work on major rail projects - Andrew Lezala, MTM
  

Water Industry Workshop

• Improving the capability and competitiveness of the Victorian water sector - David Downie, Department of Business and Innovation
• Water Supplier Advocate - Bob Herbert, Water Supplier Advocate