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