Conference & Seminar VIC • Aerospace, Defence & Aviation

VIC | ADA: How to deliver Australian Sovereign capability on major Defence contracts

Wednesday 7 August 2019 - 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm (UTC+10)

@Thales, WTC Northbank Wharf, Atrium Lobby/18 Siddeley St,, 3005, Melbourne, Australia

See on map

Price: FACCI Member: $50
General Admission: $80

*Prices incl. fees & GST

Ended

Event ended.

The French-Australian Chamber of Commerce VIC Chapter is delighted to organise its first Aerospace, Defence & Aviation event of the year.

We are delighted to announce FACCI’s first Aerospace-Defence-Aviation Event in Victoria. This session will be dedicated to the development of Australia’s Sovereign capability on upcoming major Defence programs. We will hear from John O’Callaghan - Victoria Defence advisor who will introduce the audience to Victoria’s priorities to grow the state’s defence industry and economy. Following John will be a panel discussion from representatives of Prime contractors and SMES. The panel will discuss their respective expectations, priorities as well as hearing about their experiences that can enable improved access across the Defence value chain to grow Australia’s sovereign capability.

We are thrilled to welcome the following speakers to be part of the discussion:

John O’Callaghan - Victoria Defence Advocate
Gregory Parkinson - General Manager Procurement and Supply Chain, Naval Group Australia
Thomas Pfister - Regional Sales Director for Space & New Business, Airbus Australasia
Michelle Richard - Procurement Director, Thales Australia
Jurgen Schneider – Chairman, VDA Submarine committee
Rohan Stocker - CEO, Marand
Michael Zimmer - CEO, Cablex

The discussion will be moderated by Alan Burns – Strategic Connections Group Managing Director.