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EXPLORE THE THEMES
A MORE INNOVATIVE ECONOMY
FUTURE OF HIGHER EDUCATION
THE ELECTRIFICATION OF EVERYTHING
AUST-US RELATIONSHIPS
VIEW FROM THE OPPOSITION
EXTRACTING MORE FROM MINING
RESKILLING FOR AI
A MORE INNOVATIVE ECONOMY
FUTURE OF HIGHER EDUCATION
THE ELECTRIFICATION OF EVERYTHING
AUST-US RELATIONSHIPS
VIEW FROM THE OPPOSITION
EXTRACTING MORE FROM MINING
RESKILLING FOR AI
HEAR FROM LOCAL AND GLOBAL LEADERS
The Hon. Anthony Albanese
Prime Minister of Australia
The Hon. Peter Dutton
Federal Leader of the Opposition
Senator the Hon. Penny Wong
Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs
The Hon. Jason Clare MP
Federal Minister for Education
Professor Genevieve Bell AO
Vice Chancellor and President, Australian National University
Dr Doug Hilton AO
Chief Executive, CSIRO
Distinguished Professor Larissa Behrendt AO
Chair of Indigenous Research; Director Research and Academic Programs, Jumbunna Institute for Indigenous Education and Research, University of Technology Sydney
Dino Otranto
Chief Executive Officer, Fortescue Metals Group
Saul Griffith
Co-Founder and Chief Scientist, Rewiring Australia
The Hon. Anthony Albanese
Prime Minister of Australia
The Hon. Peter Dutton
Federal Leader of the Opposition
Senator the Hon. Penny Wong
Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs
The Hon. Jason Clare MP
Federal Minister for Education
Professor Genevieve Bell AO
Vice Chancellor and President, Australian National University
Dr Doug Hilton AO
Chief Executive, CSIRO
Distinguished Professor Larissa Behrendt AO
Chair of Indigenous Research; Director Research and Academic Programs, Jumbunna Institute for Indigenous Education and Research, University of Technology Sydney
Dino Otranto
Chief Executive Officer, Fortescue Metals Group
Saul Griffith
Co-Founder and Chief Scientist, Rewiring Australia
ADDITIONAL PROGRAM FOR LEAD AND ELEVATE TRUSTEES
Dr Helen Haines MP
Federal Independent Member for Indi
Senator David Pocock
Independent Senator for the ACT
Charlotte Mortlock
Co-Founder, Hilma's Network
Dr Helen Haines MP
Federal Independent Member for Indi
Senator David Pocock
Independent Senator for the ACT
Charlotte Mortlock
Co-Founder, Hilma's Network
Join this annual networking opportunity with Australia's key decision makers
Agenda overview
Conference Dinner
Senator the Hon. Penny Wong, Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs
The Hon. Anthony Albanese, Prime Minister
- Dr Doug Hilton, Chief Executive Officer, CSIRO
- Sam Elsom, Chief Executive Officer, Sea Forest
- The Hon. Jason Clare MP, Federal Minister for Education
- Distinguished Professor Larissa Behrendt AO, Director Research and Academic Programs, Jumbunna Institute for Indigenous Education & Research, University of Technology Sydney
- Saul Griffith, Co-Founder and Chief Scientist, Rewiring Australia
- Ian Learmonth, Chief Executive Officer, Clean Energy Finance Corporation
- Victoria Cooper, Research Editor, United States Studies Centre
- Erika Olson, Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of the United States of America
The Hon. Peter Dutton, Leader of the Opposition
Dino Otranto, Chief Executive Officer, Fortescue Metals
Grant Wilson, Executive Chair, Tivan
- Professor Deen Sanders OAM, Partner, Deloitte Access Economics
- Martijn Wilder AM, Founder and CEO, Pollination
- Tim Bradley, Partner, Strategic Advisor Digital Economy, Amazon Web Services
- Professor Barbara Norman, Chair, Urban Policy Forum
- James Tuma, Managing Partner, Urbis
- Melissa Wilson, Senior Economist, CEDA
- Professor Genevieve Bell AO, Vice Chancellor and President, Australian National University
- Jo Dooley, General Manager, Enterprise Commercial, Microsoft Australia and New Zealand
- Chris Fechner, Chief Executive Officer, Digital Transformation Agency
- Dayle Stevens OAM, Director Data and AI, Telstra
- Dr Helen Haines, Federal Independent Member for Indi
- Senator David Pocock, Independent Senator for ACT
- Dr Monique Ryan MP, Federal Independent Member for Kooyong
- Facilitator: Yasmin King, Chief Executive Officer, SkillsIQ
- Charlotte Mortlock, Co-Founder, Hilma’s Network
- Dr Monique Ryan, Federal Independent Member for Kooyong
- Professor John Thwaites AM, Advisory Board, Susan McKinnon Foundation
Program in development | Additional speakers to be confirmed
TICKET PRICING
Including dinner, breakfast, intensive and breakout sessions*
Members
$2990
Non members
$3990
*28 June - Additional program is complimentary for Lead and Elevate Trustees who register for the full conference.
Members
$330 per person
$2970 tables of 10
Non members
$460 per person
$4600 tables of 10
Members
$199 per person
$1791 tables of 10
Non members
$299 per person
$2990 tables of 10
Livestream registration will open closer to the conference.
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WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND
STATE OF THE NATION 2024
Network with the nation's top leaders
Learn from Australia's key decision makers
Enriching, collaborative environment with cross-sector participants
Over 20 speakers, audience Q&A and day 2 collaborative roundtables for CEDA trustees