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Women in Manufacturing Summit 2023

28-30 November 2023

Aerial UTS Function Centre | Sydney | Australia

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Elevate your skills, guide your organisation & find

your place in manufacturing’s future

Download brochure Download prospectus

Register


Elevate your skills, guide your organisation & find

your place in manufacturing’s future

Download brochure Download prospectus

Register

WHAT IS THE WOMEN IN MANUFACTURING SUMMIT 2023?

 

Do you want to keep your career & your organisation at the cutting edge of the manufacturing industry? To avoid falling behind the pack you must keep pace with the sector’s rapid advancements by developing your skills, honing your strategies, and staying on top of the latest trends & developments.

The Women in Manufacturing Summit 2023 is your chance to hear from inspirational & industry-leading women working at the forefront of the industry. Gain firsthand insights into game-changing new innovations & what they mean for your organisation and your career. Develop strategies to grow your leadership skills so you can cultivate and mentor resilient future leaders in your organisation. Find solutions to some of the key challenges facing women in the industry, including discrimination, harassment, safety, and mental health & wellbeing.

This unique, one-of-a-kind program is tailormade for women in manufacturing who want to bolster their knowledge, hone their skills, advance their careers, and guide their organisation into the future.

 

“There's something electrifying about walking into a room where everyone is united with a common goal. I learned so much in just 2 short days, and met so many inspiring, smart and driven women. An empowering, educational experience."
Jasmine Quick, Industrial Automation Engineer, GPS Electrical Services (Women in Engineering Summit 2022 attendee)

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“The conference covered relevant and thought-provoking content, presented by intelligent and inspiring women in our industry.”
Sophie Karayannis, Senior Structural Engineer, BG&E (Women in Engineering Summit 2022 attendee)

 

 

 

Speakers include:

  • Rebecca Ransford
    Head of Global Operations & Supply Chain
    SunRice
  • Annabel Lim
    Site Operations Leader
    The Dow Chemical Company
  • Mohana Ghate
    People & Culture Business Partner
    Diageo
  • Professor Veena Sahajwalla
    Founding Director
    UNSW Centre for Sustainable Materials Research and Technology
  • Belinda Layson
    Beverage Operations Manager ANZ
    PepsiCo
  • Kerryn Caulfield
    Executive Director
    Composites Australia
  • Leanne Nelson
    Program & Engagement Manager
    Geelong Manufacturing Council
  • Fiona MacLeod
    General Manager Strategic Retail
    Visy Retail Services
  • Jacqui Walters
    National Rail Manufacturing Advocate
    Department of Industry, Science and Resources
  • Kariza Martin
    Manufacturing and Process Engineer
    Boeing
  • Vanessa Skipworth
    General Manager
    Tasmanian Minerals, Manufacturing & Energy Council
  • Stephanie El Akkaoui
    Manufacturing & Processing Leader
    Bega Cheese
  • Kristi Riordan
    Co-Founder
    Harvest B
  • Jens Goennemann
    Managing Director
    Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre
  • Dr Yanling Lu
    Head of CMC (Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls)
    GlyTherix

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WHY YOU NEED TO BE AT THE WOMEN IN MANUFACTURING SUMMIT 2023

Elevate your leadership by gaining skills to achieve your career goals and strengthen your organisation
Harness AI, automation, robotics & smart manufacturing to drive efficiency, cut costs & improve your processes
Conquer the challenges facing women in manufacturing by overcoming bias, improving health & wellbeing, and driving positive change
Solve skills shortage & supply chain challenges with innovative strategies & new processes
Leverage ESG & circular economy strategies to improve environmental, social, and financial bottom lines
Improve safety & minimise risk by learning how to use the latest technologies and processes
Strengthen your professional network by connecting with experienced, authentic & engaging leaders who can help you achieve your potential

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“The conference covered relevant and thought-provoking content, presented by intelligent and inspiring women in our industry.”

Sophie Karayannis, Senior Structural Engineer, BG&E (Women in Engineering Summit 2022 attendee)

Partnership opportunities

The Women in Manufacturing Summit 2023 is your chance to meet key decision makers from across the industry. These decision makers from a vast range of organisations across Australia will gather to find solutions to maximise the opportunities in Australian manufacturing.

By being part of this event you can position yourself as one of the companies leading the way towards diversity and inclusion in manfacturing while you demonstrate your industry expertise.

There are numerous sponsorship and exhibition opportunities with packages designed to help you meet your marketing and sales targets, so contact Milad Etemadi on milade@questevents.com.au or +61 (0)478 195 857 to discuss how we can help you connect with your ideal audience.

Milad Etemadi
+61 (0)478 195 857
milade@questevents.com.au

 

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  • Home
  • Agenda
    • The big idea
    • Key themes
    • Conference Day One - Wednesday, 29 November
    • Conference Day Two - Thursday, 30 November
    • Download brochure
  • Speakers
  • Sponsor / Exhibit
    • Why sponsor/exhibit
    • Download a prospectus
  • Attend
    • Why attend
    • Venue
    • Contact us
  • Content library
    • Article: The path to a successful career in manufacturing & making a positive impact
    • Article: Overcoming hurdles to manufacturing technology investment
    • Article: Career lessons from manufacturing leaders you can apply to your own career
  • Register