speakers
We welcome the following speakers who have indicated their current availability:
Ann Sanders
Television Journalist - Presenter
Seven News
Jane Flemming
Dual Olympian & Commonwealth Games Gold Medallist
Hugh Gyton
Director
Hugh Gyton & Associates
Felicity Rourke
Partner
Norton Rose
David Denny
Partner
Price Waterhouse Coopers
Layne Beachley
Founder & CEO
The Layne Beachley Aim for the Stars Foundation
His Honour Judge Brad Farr SC
District Court of Queensland
Andrew Conway
Chief Executive Officer
Institute of Public Accountants
Francois Kunc SC
Wentworth chambers
Richard Mcgrath
Director
Hill Rogers Spencer Steer
Steve McIntyre-Smith
Consultant/Author/Speaker/Coach
Glenn Crisp
Senior Partner
Crisp Legal
Simon Allsop
Managing Director
myaccounts
Jay Onley
Head of Sales
180 Group
David Bonnell
Partner
Bonnell Rowntree Taxation Advisors
Craig White
General Manager
Elan Media Partners
Fiona Godsall
Director
Bend & Mend Physiotherapy
Malcolm Gracie
Barrister-at-Law
Blackstone Chambers
Margaret Scott
CEO
RMG Partners Business Solutions
Ian Purchas
Principal
RMG Partners Business Solutions
The professional program will be confirmed prior to the Conference and will include a number of the speakers listed above. Additional speakers (if any) will likely be from the Australian & North American accounting and legal professions.
The professional program has been developed to cover a number of major areas including issues such as:
- Developments in Professional Governance / Ethics
- Advocacy Developments
- Social Media — how to use in business
- Giving Expert Evidence
- Software Developments Concerning the Professions
- Insolvency Issues
- Negotiation and Interview Skills
- Advising Directors on their Obligations / Recent Cases
- The Professions and the Media
- Maintaining your Health, Fitness and an Executive Life
- Personal Finance Issues / Financial Planning
- In-house Counsel and the Professions
- Invoice Finance
- Best Practice Business Advisory Toolkit
- Developments in Intellectual Property
- Myths of Climate Change and Your Business
- Legal and Budgetary Considerations — London Olympics 2012
Note: full details of the professional program will be available prior to the Conference and may change from that noted above.