Agenda

8:30am - 9:00am

Registrations open

9:00am - 9:05am

Welcome

Peter Stefanovic
Peter Stefanovic
Journalist, Author, and Presenter,
Sky News
9:05am - 9:10am

Welcome from Investment NSW

9:10am - 9:15am
MC to introduce Hon Pat Conroy MP, Minister for Defence Industry and Minister for International Development and the Pacific.
Peter Stefanovic
Peter Stefanovic
Journalist, Author, and Presenter,
Sky News
9:15am - 9:30am

Ministerial Keynote Address

The Honourable Pat Conroy MP
The Honourable Pat Conroy MP
Minister for Defence Industry, Minister for International Development and the Pacific
9:30am - 10:00am

Ministerial Q&A

10:05am - 10:20am

Keynote address/Ted Talk: The future of defence acquisition.

Professor Emily Hilder FTSE
Professor Emily Hilder FTSE
Head of Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator ,
ASCA
10:20am - 10:50am

Q&A: The future of defence acquisition.

Professor Emily Hilder FTSE
Professor Emily Hilder FTSE
Head of Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator ,
ASCA
10:55am - 11:30am

Morning Tea

SDIP Stream 1

11:35am - 11:55am

Expert Briefing: Expanding opportunities via the maintenance, repair, overhaul and upgrade of Australian Defence Force aircraft.

12:00pm - 12:30pm

Industry Panel: Expanding opportunities via the maintenance, repair, overhaul and upgrade of Australian Defence Force aircraft.

12:35pm - 12:55pm

Expert Briefing: Developing and integrating autonomous systems.

1:00pm - 1:30pm

Industry Panel: Developing and integrating autonomous systems.

1:30pm - 2:30pm

Lunch

2:35pm - 2:55pm

Expert Briefing: Domestic manufacture of guided weapons, explosive ordnance and munitions.

2:55pm - 3:25pm

Industry Panel: Domestic manufacture of guided weapons, explosive ordnance and munitions.

Ben James
Ben James
CEO,
NIOA Australia & New Zealand

SDIP Stream 2

11:35am - 11:55am

Expert Briefing: Building domestic and export opportunities through the sustainment and enhancement of the combined-arms land system.

12:00pm - 12:30pm

Industry Panel: Building domestic and export opportunities through the sustainment and enhancement of the combined-arms land system.

12:35pm - 12:55pm

Expert Briefing: Integration and enhancement of battlespace awareness and management systems.

1:00pm - 1:30pm

Industry Panel: Integration and enhancement of battlespace awareness and management systems.

1:30pm - 2:30pm

Lunch

2:35pm - 2:55pm

Expert Briefing: Test and evaluation, certification and systems assurance.

2:55pm - 3:25pm

Industry Panel: Test and evaluation, certification and systems assurance.

3:25pm - 3:55pm
Afternoon Tea

4:00pm - 4:20pm

Expert Briefing: AUKUS, the future Surface Fleet and continuous naval shipbuilding and sustainment.

4:25pm - 4:55pm

Industry Panel: AUKUS, the future Surface Fleet and continuous naval shipbuilding and sustainment.

Andy Keough CSC
Andy Keough CSC
Managing Director,
Saab Australia
4:55pm - 5:05pm

Closing Remarks from MC

5:05pm

Event Closed