2017 program

Wednesday 22nd November Sponsor of the Day – Commonwealth Bank

8.45 AM Welcome to Country

9.00 AM Conference Opening – Liz Wells and Facilitator Anna Moynihan

9.10 AM Overview of the Australian Economy – John Peters, Senior Economist, Commonwealth Bank

9.50 AM QAO Update, Brendan Worrall, Auditor General

10.30 AM Morning Tea

11.00 AM Long term financial forecasting for financial sustainability, Nathan Hatherly, QTC

11.45 AM Risk Management, Tim Timchur, 365 Architechs Pty Ltd, Governance Institute

12.30 PM Lunch –Terraces Restaurant

1.30 PM Planning for the future, 10 year human capital outlook, Katherine Winlaw, PSC

2.15 PM State Budget and Economic Update, Jim Murphy, Under Treasurer

3.00 PM Afternoon Tea

3.30 PM Commonwealth Games – financial aspects and ongoing benefits,

Stuart McCosh, Office of Commonwealth Games

4.15 PM Working with People who are not like me! - Greg O’Brien, Pace Learning

5:00 PM Close

6.30 PM Pre-Dinner Drinks – Ballroom Foyer

7.00 PM Dinner in the Ballroom: Blue Moon Formal Evening

Sponsored by Commonwealth Bank

Charity of the Day

Charity of the Day

Thursday 23rd November Sponsor of the Day – CPA Australia

Mirage Grand Ballroom 1 Mirage Grand Ballroom 2 Mirage Grand Ballroom 3

9.00 AM Case study – financial sustainability review, Graham Killer, Grant Thornton

9.45 AM Sustainable Transformation, Wanda Britton, Head of Enterprise Change, Sunsuper

10.30 AM Morning Tea

11.00 AM

Malware and Fraud 101

Brett Winterford

Commonwealth Bank

Working with suppliers for

innovation and sustainability

William Pegg

Synthesis Group

Thriving in the 21st Century Workplace – Future Proofing your

Career

Gerard Kerr Kingston Human Capital

11.45 AM

PCIDSS Case study

Annie Lindsey Blue Card Services

Changes in Qld Government

Procurement

Richard Cassidy

Qld Govt Procurement, DHPW

DNRM Journey to SAP S/4 HANA

Brooke Mackenzie & Dave Suthers

Department of Natural Resources

and Mines

12.30 PM Lunch – Terraces Restaurant

1.30 PM

Smart leasing

Garfield Prowse Smart Salary

Harnessing Big Data

David MacDonald Performance Improvement

Partners

Reducing Innovation Risk and

Maximising ROI

Brian Ruddle Impact Innovation Group

2.15 PM

The intersection of the accounting industry, data

analysis and cloud technologies

Brett Thebault and Marty Conneely

Aginic

Customer Experience

Management

Catherine Gardiner Queensland Shared Services

Trim and Tone Your Writing in 7

easy steps

Leanne Wyvill Presence Communications

3.00 PM Afternoon Tea

3.30 PM CPA Australia Organisational Transformation – CFO Forum

4.15 PM Glenn Azar, Adventure Professionals, sponsored by CPA Australia

5.00 PM Close

6.30 PM Pre-Dinner – Ballroom Foyer

7.00 PM Dinner in the Ballroom: SUPER-heroes

Sponsored by Sunsuper

Master Class – Lagoon Room

11.00 AM Attract, Retain – Are you ready for the Future? – Joshua van Gestel, Sunsuper

Charity of the Day

Friday 24th November

Mirage Grand Ballroom 1 Mirage Grand Ballroom 2 Mirage Grand Ballroom 3

9.00 AM

Internal controls audit – results

Rachel Vagg

Queensland Audit Office

Process Excellence for Finance

Martin Fletcher Commonwealth Bank

Key factors and challenges in

governance frameworks

Lee Clayton and Deb Donnelly

Queensland Treasury

9.45 AM

Accounting standards update

Leandre Malan and Stephanie Serhan

Deloitte’s

(sponsored by CAANZ)

Case Study - Procurement

efficiencies

Deanne Hawkswood

Transport and Main Roads

Agency Financial Management

Practice Manuals – For Executives

Lee Clayton and Deb Donnelly

Queensland Treasury

(Master Class—Reservations Only)

10.30 AM Morning Tea

11.00 AM From secretary to CFO to CEO: an unconventional journey – Kris Trott, AICD

11.45 AM Wellbeing in the Workplace – Jason Beard, Strive Occupational Rehab

12.30 PM Lunch –Terraces Restaurant

1.30 PM An Audience with Sebastian Terry – 100 Things

3.00 PM Closing from IAG Vice-President – Minnie Trieu

3.15 PM Close

Master Class – Lagoon Room

9.00 AM Team Dynamics and getting the most out of your Team – Gerard Kerr, Kingston Human Capital