The leading annual event for Queensland Public Sector finance and administration offices...
This year, the IAG conference theme is ‘Turning Vision into Action’.
The Government’s response to the Commission of Audit sets the scene for major changes in the delivery of Government services, including in the delivery of Corporate Services. The IAG Conference will provide you with all the information you need to keep up to date with an ever changing environment. As a public sector employee, you cannot afford to miss this event.
Some of the highlights on the agenda for the 2013 IAG Conference include:
*The latest Commonwealth and State economic updates
*The Government's fiscal repair strategies
*The future of shared services in the Queensland Government
*'The Cloud' and potential benefits to the Queensland Government
*Effective contract and supplier management
*Effective fraud management: Prevention, detection, and response
*Progress on the implementation of Commission of Audit recommendations
*Government review updates: Corporate Services, Strategic Sourcing and ICT
*Key Accounting Standards updates and how these impact Public Sector accounts
2013 PROGRAM
Jupiters Pavilion Convention Centre
Sponsor of the day - Commonwealth Bank
9.00: Welcome from IAG President - Duncan Anson & Introduction of Facilitator - James O’Loghlin
9.10: State Economic & Financial Update - Helen Gluer, QTT
9.50: Overview of the Australian Economy - Adam Donaldson, Commonwealth Bank
10.30: Morning Tea - Pavilion Marquee
11.00: The Need for Financial Sustainability - Philip Noble, QTC
11.45: Implementing the Commission of Audit Recommendations - Ross Musgrove, DPC
12.30: Lunch - Pavilion Marquee
1.30: Transitioning to “The Cloud” - Greg Stone and Johanna Dale, Microsoft Australia - Changing Patterns of Risk - Drivers of Change in Financial Practice
3.00: Afternoon Tea - Pavilion Marquee
3.30: Thriving in Times of Change - Steve Francis
4.45: Facilitator Wrap Up - James O’Loghlin
5:00: Close
7.00: Pre-Dinner - Foyer of the Ballroom
7.30: Dinner in the Ballroom: Red, Black and Bold Sponsored by Commonwealth Bank
Thursday 21st November
Concurrent Sessions
Sponsor of the day - QSuper
9.00: Southport Room Traits of the Perfect Fraud Control Plan - Mark Leishman, KPMG
9.00: Surfers Paradise Room 1 Zero Based Budgeting - John Swete Kelly and Christopher Brown, Crowe Howarth
9.00: Surfers Paradise Room 2 IT as a Service - David O’Hagan, DETE
9.45: Southport Room Catching the Fraudster - Detective Superintendent Brian Hay, QPS
9.45: Surfers Paradise Room 1 Critical Accounting Standards Changes - Debbie Smith, PwC
9.45: Surfers Paradise Room 2 Innovation in Financial Services Delivery - Adam Black, DETE
10.30: Morning Tea - Pavilion Marquee Sponsored by Randstad
11.00: Southport Room Cyber Fraud - Darren Hooper, Commonwealth Bank
11.00: Surfers Paradise Room 1 Commission of Audit “The Outcomes” - Paul Ziebarth, DPC
11.00: Surfers Paradise Room 2 Performance Management for Best Practice - John Swete Kelly, Crowe Howarth
11.45: Southport Room Effective Risk Management - Josh Chalmers, PwC
11.45: Surfers Paradise Room 1 Financial Audits and Reports to Parliament - Key Focus Areas - Poopalasingam Brahman, QAO
11.45: Surfers Paradise Room 2 Outsourcing - A Case Study Evan Hill, CAA
12.30: Lunch - Pavilion MarqueeSponsored by Crowe Horwath
1.30: Southport Room CFO Forum... Threats and Opportunities facing the Queensland Government. Facilitator John Symons - CPA
1.30: Surfers Paradise Room 1 The Critical Time of Your Day When You Should NOT Do Email - Steuart Snooks
1.30: Surfers Paradise Room 2 Financial Management and Work Health and Safety - Nita Maynard, WH&S Queensland
2.15: Southport Room CFO Forum... Threats and Opportunities facing the Queensland Government. Facilitator John Symons - CPA. Continued...
2.15: Surfers Paradise Room 1 The Critical Time of Your Day When You Should NOT Do Email - Steuart Snooks. Continued...
2.15: Surfers Paradise Room 2 How Efficient are your Service Providers? - Pip Crimmins, Bentleys
3.00: Afternoon Tea - Pavilion Marquee
3.30: Southport Room Funding and Managing Major Infrastructure Projects and Public Private Partnerships; Mary-Anne Curtis, Projects Queensland; Darren Black, PwC; Emma Warren, Allens
3.30: Surfers Paradise Room 1 Tax Effective Superannuation Fund Performance - Kyle Ringrose, QSuper
3.30: Surfers Paradise Room 2 FBT and GST - Mark West, ICAA
4.15: Southport Room Funding and Managing Major Infrastructure Projects and Public Private Partnerships. Continued... Mary-Anne Curtis, Projects Queensland; Darren Black, PwC; Emma Warren, Allens
4.15: Surfers Paradise Room 1 Salary Packaging - Stuart Cowen, RemServ
4.15: Surfers Paradise Room 2 Quick Wins: Getting More Value out of your Financial Statements Audits - Austin Gibbs, Bentleys.
5:00: Close
7.00: Pre-Dinner - Foyer of the Ballroom
7.30: Dinner in the Ballroom: My Generation - Wear the clothing of your favourite decade.
Sponsored by PricewaterhouseCoopers
Friday 22nd November
Concurrent Sessions
Sponsor of the day - Randstad
9.00: Gold Coast Room The Neuroscience of Building High Performance Teams - Zane Harris, NeuroPower
9.00: Surfers Paradise Room Finance into the Future - Nick Shaw, DETE
9.45: Gold Coast Room Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games - Exercising Multi-Agency Partnerships - Nick Elliott, Office of Commonwealth Games Coordination
9.45: Surfers Paradise Room Public Service Commission - Cultures and Values - Sonia Cooper, PSC
10.30: Morning Tea - Pavilion Marquee
11.00: Gold Coast Room Performance Audits - Results to Date - Andrew Greaves, QAO
11.00: Surfers Paradise Room Contestability- A case study - Judy Dudurovic, DPC
11.45: Gold Coast Room Business Efficiencies - Chris Russell, Commonwealth Bank
11.45: Surfers Paradise Room Social Media and its Impact on Attracting Finance Talent - Steve Shepherd, Randstad
12.30: Lunch - Pavilion Marquee - Sponsored by Bentleys Accountants
1.30: Ballroom - We’ve all Got What it Takes...But Where is it? Raising Your Capacity - Lisa McInnes-Smith
3.00: Ballroom - Closing from IAG Vice-President - Minnie Trieu
3.15: Conference concludes.
