Out There Summit 2017
On the back of the inaugural event’s success, the Western Sydney Leadership Dialogue proudly presented another stellar line-up of leaders at Out There 2017 across government, business, community, property, sport, tourism and the arts, debating the key issues in Western Sydney.
Headlined by NSW Premier, Gladys Berejiklian, who outlined her vision for the region via the Lachlan Macquarie Lecture, Out There also featured Federal Cities Minister Angus Taylor, NSW Opposition Leader Luke Foley and other speakers.
2017’s Summit examined how public policy and private investment need to meet growth, included a review of major projects, and recognised achievement and showcased the region’s future leaders & artistic talent.
Date
Friday, 28 April 2017
Venue
Western Sydney University, Parramatta South Campus
The details
Featured speakers
Andrew
Abdo
Chief Commercial Officer, National Rugby League
Hon.
Stuart
Ayres
Chief Executive Officer, Urban Development Institute of Australia
Anthony
Ball
Chief Executive Officer, Clubs NSW
Hon.
Gladys
Berejiklian
MP
Premier of NSW
David
Borger
Executive Director, Business Western Sydney
Amanda
Brisot
General Manager, Western Sydney Business Connection
Christopher
Brown
AM
Chair, Western Sydney Leadership Dialogue
Andrew
Clennell
NSW Political Editor, The Australian
Jessica
Commins
Director, Analysis & Operations, Taylor Street Advisory
Dale
Connor
Chief Executive Officer, Lendlease Australia
Michael
Cullen
Regional General Manager, Western Sydney, TAFE NSW
Lindy
Deitz
Chief Executive Officer, Campbelltown City Council
Greg
Dyer
Chief Executive, City of Parramatta Council
Shane
Ellison
Chief Operating Officer, Transdev NSW and QLD
Luke
Foley
MP
NSW Labor Leader & Shadow Minister for Western Sydney
Prof.
Barney
Glover
AO
Vice-Chancellor & President, Western Sydney University
Maryanne
Graham
Director of Corporate Affairs, Western Sydney Airport
Bilal
Hafda
Storyteller-in-Chief, Story Factory
Prof.
Ian
Harper
Senior Advisor, Deloitte Access Economics
Lisa
Havilah
Chief Executive, Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences (Powerhouse Museum)
Dr
Sarah
Hill
Chief Executive Officer, Western Parkland City Authority
Lucy
Hughes-Turnbull
AO
Urbanist, Businesswoman and Philanthropist
Tania
Hyde
Chief Operating Officer, Taylor Street Advisory
Amna
Karra-Hassan
Special Counsel, Western Sydney Leadership Dialogue & Alumni, Collaborative Leadership Program Class of 2022
Angelo
Kourtis
Vice-President (People and Advancement), Western Sydney University
Dr
Rob
Lang
Chair, Regional Development Australia
Dr
Amanda
Larkin
Acting Chief Executive, Western Sydney Local Health District
Adam
Leto
Chief Executive Officer, Western Sydney Leadership Dialogue
Sara
Mansour
Co-Founder & Artistic Director, Bankstown Poetry Slam
Dr
Andy
Marks
Executive Director, Australian Technology Network
Craig
McCallum
Director, Strategic Marketing & Media, TAFE NSW
Matt
O'Sullivan
City Editor, Sydney Morning Herald
Tim
Reardon
Chief Commissioner, Infrastructure Australia
Hon.
Michelle
Rowland
MP
Federal Minister for Communications
Sam
Sangster
Chief Executive Officer, Western City & Aerotropolis Authority
Billie
Sankovic
Western Parkland City Commissioner, Greater Cities Commission
Dr
Kerry
Schott
AO
Freight, Energy and Infrastructure Expert
Hon.
Angus
Taylor
MP
Shadow Treasurer
Tim
Trumper
Advisor, Quantium
Dr
Tim
Williams
Strategic Adviser, ARUP
David
Williams
National Theatre of Parramatta
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