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ACS Industry Insights - Live Stream

ACS Industry Insights features some of the ICT industry’s most respected leaders, this series is set to explore innovation, challenges and opportunities in tech and what might be in store in ICT’s constantly evolving world.

Event Start: Wed 11 Apr 05:30 PM AEST
Event Finish: Wed 11 Apr 06:15 PM AEST

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Registration End Date: Wed 11 Apr 01:00 PM


<a href="https://www.acs.org.au/industry-insights/live-stream.html" target="_blank"><b>LIVE STREAM LINK:</b> acs.org.au/industry-insights/live-stream.html</a><br><img alt="Sarah Adam-Gedge" src="https://acsau--c.ap1.content.force.com/servlet/servlet.ImageServer?id=0159000000EH7L0&amp;oid=00D90000000o5NE&amp;lastMod=1521092705000"></img><br><br>ACS Industry Insights features some of the ICT industry’s most respected leaders. This series is set to explore innovation, challenges and opportunities in tech and what might be in store in ICT’s constantly evolving world.<br><br>Watch live on Wednesday 11 April at 5:30 pm for an in-depth conversation with Sarah Adam-Gedge, Managing Director of Avanade Australia<br><br>Good products always reflect good backend experiences, so how do businesses create the kind of dynamism whereby workers nourish morale, productivity and the bottom line? <br><br>Join Prof Michael Blumenstein, Head of School, Software (Faculty of Engineering &amp; IT) at UTS and ACS Technical Advisory Board Director as he discusses Artificial Intelligence, Digital Strategy and more with Sarah Adam-Gedge, Managing Director at Avanade Australia—a leading digital innovator and winner of 90 Microsoft Awards, including 13 Partner of the Year Awards.<br><br>At Avanade, Sarah spearheads innovative solutions for businesses while encouraging diversity standards and community participation; a holistic approach that culturally moves. Before Avanade, Sarah thrived at IBM for over twelve years. She is also Non-Executive Director at Austal, Australia’s prime defence contractor; and Director and Chair of Finance, Audit and Risk Committee.<br><br>Catch Sarah speaking about her professional ascent, the latent scene of the Australian-American ICT partnership, diversity and community reach, plus her expert take on profitable trends, cybersecurity, constructive collaboration and MIT’s front-line research.  <br><br>Audience participants will have an opportunity to have their questions answered live during the broadcast.<br><br><a href="https://www.acs.org.au/industry-insights/live-stream.html" target="_blank"><b>LIVE STREAM LINK:</b> acs.org.au/industry-insights/live-stream.html</a>

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Sarah Adam-Gedge

Sarah Adam-Gedge

Sarah Adam-Gedge is the Managing Director of Avanade Australia.

Avanade helps customers realize results in a digital world through business technology solutions, cloud and managed services that combine insight, innovation and expertise focused on Microsoft and ecosystem partner technologies across many industries. Avanade was founded in 2000 and has 30,000 professionals in more than 20 countries.

Sarah is also a non-executive Director of Austal Ltd. Austal is 'The Australian Shipbuilder', defence prime contractor and maritime technology partner of choice; designing, constructing and supporting revolutionary defence and commercial vessels for the world's leading operators. Further she is a member of the Australian Computer Society (ACS).  As an advocate or Diversity & Inclusion within Avanade and the ICT industry Sarah was recently invited to join the ACS Diversity Council.


Sarah is a Chartered Accountant and a Graduate of the AICD. Previously she held executive roles at IBM, and PwC across Australia/NZ, Asia Pacific, Latin America and Middle East and Africa. She is a former Non-Executive Director of Ovarian Cancer Australia, and the Chair of the Finance, Audit & Risk Committee.

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