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ACS NSW Young Professionals Half -Day Conference

Targeted towards students currently completing their studies or the Professional Year Program, this event will enhance your professional development.

Event Start: Tue 22 Jan 08:30 AM AEDT
Event Finish: Tue 22 Jan 01:00 PM AEDT

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Registration End Date: Mon 21 Jan 08:30 AM


<p>Our Young Professionals Half-Day Conference includes three sessions hosted by accomplished industry professionals sharing their insight into what it takes to stand out in the IT crowd. As the next generation of leaders in our industry, this event improves your awareness and understanding of workplace leadership and developing your overall skills in this area.<br><br><b>Agenda</b><br>8:30am -9:00am: Registration and networking<br>9:00am - 10:10am: Session 1: Say Yes: How to lead your way to career goals<br><u><i>9:00am - 9:20am: Late Registration (attendees who arrive after 9:20am will not receive any of the 6 CPD hours).</i></u><br>10:20am - 11:20am: Session 2: A Revolution in Reality<br>11:20am - 11:50am: Light refreshments and networking<br>11:50am - 12:50pm: Session 3: IT in Entertainment<br>12:50pm - 1:00pm: Event conclusion<br><br><b>Dress Code</b><br>Business Casual.<br><br><b>CPD Points</b><br>Professional Year Students attending the half-day conference will account for all 6 CPD hours provided all three sessions are attended in full. CPD hours cannot be split per session i.e. if you only attend one or two sessions you cannot receive 2 or 4 CPD hours. <br><br>Prior to the event you will be sent an email confirming your registration, which will have a QR Code that looks like this:<br><br><img alt="User-added image" src="https://acsau.file.force.com/servlet/rtaImage?eid=7010o000001eVRO&amp;feoid=00N9000000EVCh7&amp;refid=0EM90000001Ey5E"></img><br><i>(Please note the above is an example only, and is not your QR Code for this event).</i><br><br>It is your responsibility to ensure you are marked as attended by scanning your QR code with an ACS staff member. If you are unable to scan in with your code for any reason, you must still have your name marked off. </p>

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Keegan Luiters

Keegan Luiters

Keegan has experience working in Australia and New Zealand with organisations ranging from government agencies, not-for-profits and education through to large corporate organisations. Having spent his life in and around teams, leadership, learning and performance he brings a passion for teams, leadership, learning and performance to the services that he delivers.

Keegan has worked with organisations including Suncorp, Sydney Metro Delivery Office, Rawson Homes, Australian Super, Green Building Council of Australia, Delta Group and Stan.

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Justin Liang

Justin Liang

Justin is the CEO of Inspace XR. Prior to Inspace, Justin specialised in AR/VR, Fintech and AI startup investments at AMP Ventures, the corporate venture arm of AMP Limited. Justin also held multiple roles across corporate finance and real estate, after selling his music events business at 22. Justin has a B Economics from UNSW.

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Eric Fear

Eric Fear

Eric is Chief Product Officer (CPO) of Inspace XR, and a former 3D/VR Lecturer at the Academy of Interactive Entertainment (AIE), industry expert in Australia. In his career to date, he founded TWG studio to consult on VR productions in games and film, worked on high profile productions such as Avengers 2 and The Lego Batman Movie, and delivering design work for brands such as Nike, Coke and Adidas.

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Angela Lee

Angela Lee

Angela is currently the Director at The Academy, which brings training facilities from Korea to Australia, inviting trainers that are currently attached to Korea Entertainment Agency to provide the training.

Prior to this, she was employed within the Cyber Security space at Commonwealth Bank. Angela joined the IT industry in 2005 as a graduate BA in AMP Financial Services. In this role, Angela started as an internal consultant before moving on to a BA role in a high-profile application support team where she gained experience in dealing with high impact changes and incidents. Concurrently, she also served the role of a release manager in the production support team where she learned about the importance of working with different teams, attention to detail and coffee!  

Angela also held various BA roles for different financial institutions, including her latest role at Commonwealth Bank. This included her tenure at Suncorp where she was introduced to Agile methodology and eventually took up a role as an Iteration Manager.

Angela was a member of ACS Young IT Committee between 2014-2016 and organised many Young IT events including the Graduate series that catered specifically for Young IT looking to apply for a graduate role after university.

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11 Harbourview Crescent,Lavender Bay,NSW,Australia

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  • Kirribilli Club
    11 Harbourview Crescent
    Lavender Bay NSW 2060
  • when

  • Event Start:
    Tue 22 Jan 08:30 AM AEDT

    Event Finish:
    Tue 22 Jan 01:00 PM AEDT
  • event price

  • Member: $20.00

  • * Your price may vary on registration depending on your membership type.

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