Agenda

Master Schedule - AusInnovate

CeBIT Australia 2008

Hall 6, Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre, Darling Harbour, Sydney

Tuesday 20 May 2008
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TIME ACTIVITIES REMARKS
9.45am - 12.10pm Session I - Local Challenges, Global Opportunities 145 mins
9.50am - 10.00am Welcome Address
Jackie Taranto, Managing Director, Hannover Fairs Australia
10 mins
10.00am - 10.10am Introductory Remarks and Agenda Set for Day
Ms Fran Kelly, Breakfast Presenter, ABC Radio National
10 mins
10.10am - 10.30am Ministerial Address
Senator the Hon. Stephen Conroy, Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy
20 mins
10.35am - 10.55am The Next Big Success
Mr Jason Calacanis, former ‘Entrepreneur in Action’, Sequoia Capital
20 mins
11.00am - 11.20am The Israeli Innovation System
Dr Isaac Shariv, Director, Sydnovate, University of Sydney
20 mins
11.25am - 11.45am Innovative Linkages to Europe
Dr Karsten Schulz, Program Director, Vice President and Founder, SAP Research Centre Brisbane
20 mins
11.45am - 12.10pm Panel Discussion
Ready for the World? Australia’s R&D Infrastructure
Dr David Skellern, Chief Executive Officer, NICTA; Mr Jack Steele, Chief of Staff for CSIRO Business Services,
CSIRO ICT Centre; Dr Mark Anderson, Chief of Command Control Communications and Intelligence Division, DSTO;
Mr Jason Calacanis; Dr Karsten Schulz; Moderated by Ms Fran Kelly
25 mins
12.15pm - 1.30pm Delegate Lunch - served in the Parkside Ballroom 75 mins
1.40pm - 3.45pm Session II - Roads to World Markets: Australian Capability 125 mins
1.40pm - 1.45pm Chairperson introduces Session
Ms Fran Kelly, Breakfast Presenter, ABC Radio National
5 mins
1.45pm - 2.05pm Zoho - Software for Everywhere
Dr Sridhar Vembu, Founder & CEO, Zoho
20 mins
2.10pm - 2.30pm Innovation Clusters: Strength in Numbers
Dr Chris Nicol, Chief Technology Officer, NICTA
20 mins
2.35pm - 2.55pm Leaving the Incubator – Born Global
Mr Steve Subar, President & Chief Executive Officer, Open Kernel Labs
20 mins
3.00pm - 3.20pm Niche Opportunity or Global Possibility?
Mr Phillip Tompson, Chairman, The Powercom Group
Introduction: Dr Gautam Tendulkar, Director Commercialisation and IP, CSIRO ICT Centre
20 mins
3.25pm - 3.40pm Discussion and Q&A
All speakers from session
15 mins
3.40pm - 4.00pm Break - Afternoon Tea served at the back of Hall 6 20 mins
4.00pm - 5.45pm Session III - The Future: Break or Breakthrough 105 mins
4.00pm - 4.05pm Chairperson introduces Session
Ms Fran Kelly, Breakfast Presenter, ABC Radio National
5 mins
4.05pm - 4.25pm Global Connection: CSIRO Meets Boeing’s Phantom Works
Mr Al Bryant, General Manager, Phantom Works Australia, The Boeing Company
20 mins
4.30pm - 5.00pm Keynote Presentation
Innovation and the Productivity Imperative

Prof. Richard Lester, Director, Industrial Performance Center (IPC), MIT
30 mins
5.05pm - 5.35pm Panel Discussion
What Industry Demands from Innovation

Prof. Richard Lester; Mr Al Bryant; Mr Jan Janssen; Prof. Mark Dodgson; Moderated by Ms Fran Kelly
30 mins
5.35pm - 5.45pm Closing Remarks and Call To Action
Ms Fran Kelly, Breakfast Presenter, ABC Radio National
10 mins
5.45pm Close  

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