NATIONAL

INNOVATION POLICY
FORUM - BRISBANE

Program

The Australian Innovation system - Policy Innovation to foster a new Australian Business Model

University of Queensland, Room 227, Level 2, 308 Queens Street, Brisbane
4 April 2025 from 7:30 - 9:30 am

7:20am Registration Opens
7:30am
Breakfast and Networking
8:00am
Welcome, Housekeeping and Opening Address by Jane O'Dwyer, CEO, CRA
8:05am

Scene Setting Address

8:15am

Panel discussion:  An Australian Business Model

A panel of experts will provoke discussion of what a future Australian business model could be to ensure the nation is able to prosper into the future. If what got us here won’t get us to where we want to go, what do we need to change and how do we do it?

8:55am
Audience participation in scribed table discussions addressing a future Australian Business model.
9:25am
Wrap up
9:30am
Event concludes

Brisbane Speakers

Jane O'Dwyer

CEO, Cooperative Research Australia

Rebecca Young MP

State Member for Redlands; Assistant Minister to the Deputy Premier and Assistant Minister for Planning, Housing and Better Regulation Queensland Government

Bronwyn Harch

Vice President (Industry and External Engagement), Griffith University

Wayne Gerard

Founder and CEO, Prtnr

Pauline Fetaui

Director, ACS Labs

Isaac Coonan

Director of Strategic Partnerships at the University of Queensland

Stay tuned for further speaker announcements

Our 2024-2025 Partners for Brisbane

The 2024 National Innovation Policy Forum is sponsored by the Australian Government Department of Industry, Science and Resources.

Host Partner