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Leadership Roundtables - September
On Wednesday 28 September recent Science graduates and final year Science students met with a selection of our more established career trailblazers at a leadership development and networking event. Over the course of the evening, participants spent time learning from, and exploring their career options with, some of our most successful Science alumni. Check out the line up of speakers below and view our photo gallery of the night.
Featured guest panellists:
- Yovanna Adamis
Careers Consultant, Careers and Employment, the University of Melbourne - Chris Arnott - BSc(Hons) 1994
Director of TradeWorthy Pty Ltd - Jennifer Bennett - PhD 1996, BSc(Hons) 1989
Publisher - Chemical Sciences, CSIRO Publishing - Drew Berry - MSc 1994, BSc(Hons) 1990
3D digital animator, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute - Ian Crick, PhD 1988, BSc (Hons) 1982
Innovation and Technology Manager for Dulux Australia - Paul Kennedy - MA 1998, BSc 1996
Commercial Manager at Biarri - Benjamin Kile - PhD 2001, BSc(Hons) 1997
Sylvia & Charles Viertel Fellow, NHMRC Senior Research Fellow, and Laboratory Head in the Cancer and Hematology Division at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute - Anthony Stevens – MCommrclLaw 2005, BIS 2000, BCom 1999
Chief Information Officer for Spotless Group Ltd - Andrew Roberts, BSc (Hons) 1997
Environmental Chemist - Andrew O'Brien, Masters of Business 1998, PhD 1996, BSc (Hons) 1990
Director of Grannus Securities - Jane Taupin - MA 1995, GDipArts 1990, BSc(Hons) 1978
Operational Forensic Scientist - Jeremy Wurm, MSc 1980
Founder Booker Consulting
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We are keen to host more events like these, and would welcome your input and feedback. Please contact us at alumni-office@unimelb.edu.au if you have any suggestions on how we can strengthen your alumni program.
Melbourne Leadership Series Launch Breakfast - 30 March 2011
Featured guest panellists:
- Ms Fiona Dunster (BPD(PC) 1993, BPC 1994, PGDipMgt 2002, MBA 2004)
Director, FIDUN Pty Ltd. - Mr Simon McKeon (BCom 1976, LLB 1978)
2011 Australian of the Year and Executive Chairman, Melbourne Office- Macquarie Group Ltd - Ms Margaret Jackson AC (MBA 1982)
Chairman of FlexiGroup Ltd and Director of Billabong International Ltd
2009 event
Featured guest panellists:
- Chris Arnott (BSc(Hons) 1996)
Managing Director, Alluvium Consulting - Monique Conheady (BA/BEng(Hons) 2001)
Co-Founder & CEO, Flexicar - Michele Hamdorf (MEnnterp(Exec) 2007)
Managing Director, GRL Mobile
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