Canberra - Defence Industry Engagement Panel

DTC is partnering with CGI to bring you a Defence Industry Panel Event aiming to bring together key stakeholders from the defence industry to share insights, showcase capabilities, and foster strategic partnerships. The centrepiece of this event will be an engaging panel discussion featuring prominent experts from various sectors of the defence industry. Here’s what to expect: Diverse Perspectives: The panel will consist of leaders representing a range of disciplines, including cybersecurity, intelligence, space defence, land systems, maritime, digital transformation, procurement and more. This diversity will provide attendees with a holistic view of current trends and challenges. Interactive Q&A Session: Attendees will have the opportunity to engage directly with panelists during a Q&A session, allowing for in-depth discussions and tailored insights on pressing industry issues. Real-World Applications: Panellists will share case studies and experiences that highlight innovative solutions and successful strategies, offering practical takeaways for attendees. Meet the panellists: Monique Hamilton - Defence Digital Group, First Assistant Secretary, Group Operations Bernie Lauinger – KPMG, Partner, Defence and Defence Industry; Infrastructure, Assets & Places Kylah Limmer - Fujitsu Representative and Head of Global Defence Office Francesca Hayes – Encompass Consulting Services, CEO Libby Day – Defence Teaming Centre, CEO Anthony (Tony) Nicholls – CGI Australia Space, Defence and Intelligence Director Networking Opportunities The event will provide ample networking opportunities, allowing attendees to build relationships with influential stakeholders, decision-makers, and potential collaborators in a dynamic environment tailored for meaningful dialogue. What you will gain: Invaluable Insights: Attendees will gain expert knowledge on critical trends and challenges facing the defence industry, enhancing their strategic decision-making. Showcase Capabilities: Participants will have the opportunity to demonstrate their latest technologies, providing a platform to showcase real-world applications and innovations. Strategic Partnerships: Structured networking sessions will facilitate connections among attendees, encouraging collaboration and partnerships that can drive future projects. Event Details: Date: Wednesday 26 February Venue: QT Canberra, 1 London Cct, Canberra ACT 2601 Time: 12.00pm - 6.00pm (AEDT) Lunch buffet, coffee & tea plus canapes and drinks will be supplied. Ticket sales close on 25 February unless sold out prior. Get your tickets here - https://events.humanitix.com/cgi-industry-engagement-panel

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