Speaker announcements: Maia Schweizer - CEO, Cleanco queensland Robin Batterham - chair, net zero Australia & Former chief scientist of australia |
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A BIG DIALOGUE: CLIMATE CHANGE - WHAT CAN WE AGREE ON? Mon 26 Jul, 6pm for 7-8.30pm, The Tivoli, Brisbane |
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Dr Maia Schweizer is the inaugural CEO of CleanCo, the Queensland Government-owned low-emissions energy generator and retailer, with a mandate to catalyse the State’s economic transformation by providing cheap, clean, plentiful power to our current and emerging industries. Beginning as a geologist exploring traces of life, Maia worked with resources and infrastructure companies on six continents as a consultant with McKinsey, prior to settling in Australia, when she led capital project delivery and operations for Origin’s upstream gas business. |
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Professor Robin Batterham AO is the Kernot Professor of Engineering at the University of Melbourne where he provides leadership at the interface between the University and Industry and Government. His research interests span mining, mineral processing, metal production and energy systems. Robin was Chief Scientist of Australia for 6 years and has worked in senior positions in Industry including as Global Head of Innovation for Rio Tinto. His career has focused on achieving innovation in the real world. |
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As previously announced, the dialogue will be moderated by The Hon John Anderson AO Former Deputy Prime Minister of Australia, host of "Conversations with John Anderson" YouTube channel and podcast. Watch out on social media for final speaker announcements. LinkedIn | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter Tickets in some categories will sell out soon. The whole event will sell out early, so click now! |
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"Better Discussions. Beyond Debate. What Q&A should be." |
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With many thanks to our generous venue sponsor, The Tivoli |
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