Data Centres: Tasmania as a Digital Infrastructure Leader,
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Data Centres: Tasmania as a Digital Infrastructure Leader,
Our recent 'Data Centres: Tasmania as a Digital Infrastructure Leader,' event, leaders across Tasmanian government, industry and academia gathered to explore how the state can capitalise on its digital infrastructure opportunity.
Audiences heard directly from:
-The Hon. Madeleine Ogilvie MP, TAS Minister for Innovation, Science and the Digital Economy
- Dennis Hendriks, Acting Coordinator-General, Tasmanian Department of State Growth
- Dr Norman Baker, CEO, TasTAFE
- Steve Butler, Founder & CEO, Symphony Infrastructure Partners
- Professor Kristy de Salas, Head of ICT & Associate Head Research, University of Tasmania
- Dean Dixon, Network Strategy & Development Lead, 42-24
- Mark Bowles, Dean and Head of School, Tasmanian School of Business and Economics, University of Tasmania
- Xavier Devereaux, Head of Development Services, pitt&sherry
- Madeleine McCure, Director, Mandala Partners
Discussions focused on how cross-sector collaboration can unlock this opportunity: from streamlining development approvals, to building a skilled local workforce and attracting investment.
Thank you to our sponsors: pitt&sherry, Symphony and University of Tasmania