Ignite GWS Summit 2022
Ignite GWS Summit brings together the region’s big business, bright minds and emerging enterprise to discuss the new precincts, technologies, innovations and industries that will grow jobs and ignite an economy.
Date
Wednesday, 15 June 2022
Venue
CommBank Stadium, Parramatta
The details
Featured speakers
Cr. Donna Davis
Lord Mayor, City of Parramatta
Lindy Deitz
General Manager, Campbelltown City Council
Dr Sarah Hill
Chief Executive Officer, Western Parkland City Authority
Michael Miller
Managing Director, Hitachi Australia
Geoff Roberts AM
Chief Commissioner, Greater Cities Commission
Richard Alcock AO
Chair, Western Sydney Local Health District
Christopher Brown AM
Chairman, Western Sydney Leadership Dialogue
Kay Hyman
Chief Executive, Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District
Amanda Larkin
Chief Executive, South Western Sydney Local Health District
Adam Leto
Executive Director, Western Sydney Leadership Dialogue
Julie Scott
Acting Director Economy and Commercial Development, Liverpool City Council
Kelly Stanford
Director, Kimberwalli
Kirsten Andrews
Chief of Staff to the Vice-Chancellor, The University of Sydney
Brett Newman
Chief Executive Officer, City of Parramatta
Lucy Hughes-Turnbull AO
Urbanist, Businesswoman and Philanthropist
Amy Brown
Secretary, Department of Enterprise Investment and Trade
Anthony Manning
Chief Executive, School Infrastructure NSW
Helen Hamilton-James
Managing Partner, Parramatta Office
Dorothy Hoddinott AO
Presiding Pro Chancellor, The University of Sydney
Rachel Powell
Principal, James Ruse Agricultural High School
Hon. Matt Kean MP
Treasurer for NSW
Costa Alexiou
Chief Executive Officer, PMY Capital
Dr Aniss Chami
Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder, Vitex Pharmaceuticals
Koichiro Yui
Country Head and General Manager, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
Prof. Elanor Huntington
Executive Director for Digital, National Facilities & Collections, CSIRO
Liza Noonan
Executive Director, Westmead Health & Innovation Precinct
Hon. Stuart Ayres MP
Minister for WestConnex, Minister for Western Sydney & Minister for Sport
Mike Mrdak AO
Executive Chair - ANZ, NEC
Lisa Ang
Executive Manager, Commercial Banking, Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Scott Dunn
Managing Director, Custom Denning Group
Gary Dawson
Vice President Strategy, Thales
John Lydon
Economic Commissioner, Greater Cities Commission
Steve Graham
General Manager, Innovation and Biometrics, NEC New Zealand
Stephen Brady
Managing Director, TAFE NSW
Dr Zoe Terpening
Director Strategy & Precincts, UNSW
Prof. Barney Glover AO
Vice-Chancellor & President, Western Sydney University
Prof. Andrew Parfitt
Vice-Chancellor & President, University of Technology Sydney
Brian Tyson
Managing Partner, SEC Newgate Australia
Robyn Denholm
Board Chair, Tesla
Dr Steven Kennedy PSM
Secretary to the Australian Treasury (& former Secretary of the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Cities and Regional Development)
Hon. Malcolm Turnbull AC
29th Prime Minister of Australia
Glenn Matthews
Chief Executive Officer, Sydney Motorsport Park
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