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ATUG 2008 Regional Conference - Program

ATUG 2008 Regional Conference Program

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Tuesday 20 May 2008 - Day 1
Time Keynote Address Session Speaker
Presentation
9:00-9:10am
Welcome and Opening Rosemary Sinclair - Managing Director - ATUG
9:10-9:50am
Keynote Address The Hon. Bruce Billson MP, Shadow Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy - Confirmed
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9:50-10:30am
Keynote Address Lynda Summers, Chair, NSW Regional Communities Consultative Council, Partner, Galbraith and Company - Confirmed
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10:30-11:00am
Morning Tea and Showcase Viewing, Courtyard Gallery
  Chair Allan Horsley - Confirmed
11:00-11:30am
RTIRC Alexandra Gartmann, Member, Regional Telecommunications Independent Review Committee - Confirmed
11:30-12:00pm
ACCC Michael Cosgrave, Group General Manager, Communications Group, ACCC - Confirmed
12:00-12:30pm
ACMA Linda Caruso, Executive Manager, Sector Analysis and Reporting Branch, ACMA - Confirmed
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12:30-1:30pm
Lunch and Showcase Viewing, Courtyard Gallery
1:30-2:30pm


Fibre to the Premises Panel



Moderator - Allan Horsley
Peter Thompson
, CEO, Pivit - Confirmed
Wayne Bouffler
, Chief Technical Officer, TransACT - Confirmed
Dr Paul Brooks
, Principal, Layer 10 - Confirmed
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2:30-3:30pm





State Government Panel






Moderator - Allan Horsley
Don Basso, Department of Further Education, Employment, Science and Technology, SA Government - Confirmed
Jim Wyatt
, Senior Telecommunications Consultant, Financial & Business Services, Department of Economic Development, Tasmania - Confirmed
Joe Tokarczuk
, Manager Advanced Networks, GCIO, Department of Commerce, NSW - Confirmed

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3:30-4:00pm
Afternoon Tea and Showcase Viewing, Courtyard Gallery
4:00-5:00pm



Regional Applications Panel




Moderator - Paul Morris
Anthony Goonan,
CEO, YLESS4U - Confirmed
Robin Eckermann
, Principal, Eckermann and Associates, Adjunct Professor, University of Canberra - Confirmed
Marcus Deratz
- Business Develpment Manager, Airspan - Confirmed

5:00-5:15pm
Closing Remarks Rosemary Sinclair - Managing Director - ATUG
5:30-8:30pm
Cocktail Party, ANZAC Hall
Wednesday 21 May 2008 - Day 2
Time
Keynote Address Session Speaker
9:00-9:10am
Welcome Rosemary Sinclair - Managing Director - ATUG
9:10-9:50am
DBCDE Update Simon Bryant, First Assistant Secretary Broadband (Ag) DBCDE - Confirmed
9:50-10:30am
G9 Consortium Michael Simmons, Managing Director, G9 Consortia - Confirmed
10:30-11:00am
Morning Tea and Showcase Viewing, Courtyard Gallery
  Chair Allan Horsley - Confirmed
11:00-11:30am
PIPE Networks Steve Baxter, Co-founder & Director, PIPE Networks - Confirmed
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11:30-12:00pm
Telstra David Quilty, Director, Government Relations, Telstra - Confirmed
12:00-12:30pm
Optus Dean Smith, General Manager, Government Affairs, Optus - Confirmed
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12:30-1:30pm
 Lunch and Showcase Viewing, Peninsula Room  - Lower Ground
1:30-2:00pm
Basslink Cable Dr Paul Brooks, Technical Project Manager, Basslink
Principal, Layer10 - Confirmed
2:00-3:00pm




Regional Users Panel





Chairman - Richard Thwaites, Director, Rich Communications - Confirmed
Russell Workman, CEO, Mensheds Australia - Confirmed
Mark Bradley
, Managing Director, APTUS Strategy - Confirmed
Lynda Summers
, Chair NSW Regional Communities Consultative Council
Partner, Galbraith and Company - Confirmed

Kym Cleggett
, Regional Broadband Manager, Agile Communications - Confirmed
3:00-3:15pm
Closing Remarks Rosemary Sinclair - Managing Director - ATUG  
3:15-4:00pm
Afternoon tea and Showcase Viewing, Courtyard Gallery

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