ICN Victoria is excited to invite you to join us and our Geelong connections as we help you access local work in our

Geelong Regional Showcase
Thursday 6 October | 4 pm – 6 pm
Geelong Events Centre

All Small and Medium Businesses are encouraged to attend this valuable session, with topics to cover:

Hear from local major projects
Learn how to connect to and win work
The future of work in the Geelong Region
Networking opportunities
Understanding the value of Social Procurement
Gain support from local Industry

PROGRAM

Welcome address – the role and commitment of ICN Vic in Geelong Dianne Smith – CEO, ICN Victoria
Geelong regional update- - Future Projects and Work Projections, Gateway, Values of Social Procurement Peter McCracken – Industry Adviser Geelong, ICN Victoria
Guest Speaker – Future Trends for the City of Geelong Nat Anson – Director Urbis Geelong
Geelong Projects – updates on new and ongoing projects Rob Mackie – Gas Terminal Project Manager, Viva Energy
Geelong Project – South Geelong to Waurn Ponds Duplication Ben Barbour – Project Director, Regional Rail Victoria
ICN Gateway Page description Andrew Bradley – Senior Industry Advisor, ICN Victoria
Social Procurement Framework inc BEP updates Rebecca Lee – Principal Social Procurement Adviser, ICN Victoria
Geelong Projects – Geelong Exhibition and Convention Centre Geoff Daley – PPP Project Director, Development Victoria
Inclusive Employment and the Social Spend Meg Price – SENVIC Barwon SouthWest Local Lead, GROW21
Connecting with ManuFutures Ross Mahon – Executive Director, Deakin Research Innovations

Learn about the latest projects with presentations from:

• Industry Capability Network Victoria (ICN) – Future Projects and Work Projections, Gateway, Values of Social Procurement
• URBIS – Future Trends for the City of Geelong
• Viva Energy - Future projects
• Regional Rail Victoria - South Geelong to Waurn Ponds Duplication
• Development Victoria – Geelong Exhibition and Convention Centre
• Deakin University - Connecting with ManuFutures
• GROW 21 - Creating equitable and sustainable jobs

This is a FREE event
Refreshments provided
Please register for catering purposes and event updates

PROGRAM

3.30pm – Arrive for networking and light refreshments
4.00 pm – Hear from our invited speakers on work projects of local interest
4.45 pm – ICN Victoria explains Gateway, submitting EOIs and the Social Procurement framework – plus Q&A with all speakers
5.00 pm – Enjoy networking and nibbles with Thought Leaders, Project Leaders and like-minded business owners
6.00 pm - Event concludes

ICN Victoria Events Team
events@icnvic.org.au