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Mr Sanjeev Gupta is the Executive Chairman and CEO of GFG Alliance, the fast growing $14.5 billion worldwide industrial group which acquired the former Arrium Australia businesses in September 2017 and also acquired a major stake in South Australia’s ZEN Energy. The company has unveiled concept plans for a $1 billion transformation of the Whyalla Steelworks which will boost output and significantly reduce the cost of steel production, securing its long‐term sustainability. The major upgrade will benefit many industries including oil and gas, and defence.
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Super Bowl parties in Sydney, Brisbane, and Melbourne on 5 February; this is always one of our most popular events for networking, American snacks, and American football fun. Who will win the Vince Lombardi trophy? Join us to watch the action live.
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Private cyber-security briefing by Samsung's CIO Terry Halvorsen on 8 February in Sydney. Mr Halvorsen also serves with Rudy Giuliani on the White House cybersecurity advisory board. Prior to his corporate role, he was CIO for the US Department of Defense and before that CIO for the US Department of the Navy.
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In Perth on 9 February, meet the minister: The Hon. Alannah MacTiernan MLC, Minister for Regional Development, Agriculture and Food in WA and former Mayor of the City of Vincent as well as Member for Perth in the Federal Parliament. She will discuss regional growth opportunities including advanced manufacturing, hi-tech metals, and the exportation of Pilbara sunlight to the world.
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In Queensland, the focus is on sporting events: in a major panel discussion on 23 February, top-level speakers will discuss the economic impact of boxing, the Super Bowl, Rugby Tens, the Commonwealth Games, and the like.
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Our annual International Women’s Day forum and high tea in Melbourne on 9 March, featuring marquee speakers Holly Ransom, Lydia Khalil and Sarah Chibnall. Richard Branson recently named Emergent CEO Ransom as his choice for innovator and icon of tomorrow. Khalil is an expert in Middle East politics and international terrorism, with experience around the world, including as a counterterrorism analyst for the New York Police Department. And Chibnall is Group Director - Communications, Health & Happiness Group at Swisse Wellness.
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Michael Byrne, Managing Director of the Toll Group, will speak on 19 March in Melbourne. In a world of constant and rapid change, how will industry adapt to future technologies, intelligent transport systems, telematics and what does this mean for Toll, the transport and logistics sector and all industries.
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