SEVENTEENx Brisbane 2025
Event description
SEVENTEENx is back in Brisbane again for our annual event tour on 20th August with our hosts QUT Business School and Tour Partners Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand. Join us in the highly engaged audience to engage with speakers and the business community with the UN Sustainable Development Goals ; and driving change through business.
What to expect..
The format... well it's simple and streamlined for 2025.
- 4 x Amazing Speakers
- 17 minute Keynotes each
- Food + Drinks with Networking sessions
- Inspired Audience to connect with
- Shared Purpose!!!
Who is SEVENTEENx for?
✅ Business founders and leaders
✅ Start up community
✅ Social enterprise founders
✅ ESG/CSR leaders
✅ Sustainability experts
✅ Purpose brands
✅ Impact community
Time: 5:30pm doors open for arrival - 6pm Start - 8:30pm Finish.
Venue: Live event held at Room three Sixty - QUT City
Food Catering provided
Cash Bar available
We exist to Educate, Engage and Enable businesses around the world with the SDGs. To inspire us all to take action and imbed the Global Goals and impact into the very core of everything we do.
The Speakers
Each speaker has a 17 minute keynote to share with us how they are using their business to make an impact in the world, and how they align with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
All speakers are home grown heroes from the Sydney area, ready to inspire their community on how to do things a little differently.
SPEAKER LINEUP - (more announcements coming soon)
Heidi Hauf - Global Sustainability Advisor - https://www.linkedin.com/in/he...
Heidi is a globally recognised sustainability leader with over 20 years of experience spanning business, government, and NGOs. Her work has delivered transformative sustainability outcomes across the transport, defence, energy, health, and public policy sectors.
As Boeing’s former lead for sustainable aviation in the Asia Pacific, Heidi advanced aerospace sustainability and built regional capability. She was appointed to the Australian Jet Zero Council and Sustainable Aviation Aotearoa in 2023, and has chaired multiple industry bodies. She is also a non-executive director and was named in The Australian Top 100 Green Power List (2023) for her leadership in renewable fuels and sustainability innovation.
A former Australian Army intelligence officer and graduate of the Royal Military College-Duntroon, Heidi now advises governments, energy and aviation groups, and purpose-driven start-ups on strategic sustainability. She lives in Brisbane on Jagera and Turrbal Country.
Dominiqe Bird - Co-Founder Civik - https://www.linkedin.com/in/do...
Dom Bird is a social enterprise leader with over a decade of experience building ventures that deliver real-world impact. He co-founded Civik, an award-winning civil construction social enterprise operating in Queensland and Victoria, focused on creating employment opportunities for young people facing barriers to work.
A committed advocate for social change, Dom has collaborated with social enterprises across Australia and internationally through his role as General Manager of the Social Enterprise World Forum. He previously served on the education team at Avenues: The World School in NYC, where he helped shape globally focused education models.
Dom holds a Bachelor of Education and an MBA from the University of Queensland.
OUR IMPACT.. we make a difference with your tickets4good!
Our Impact
Our "Tickets4Good" are each connected to amazing impacts around the world thanks to our partnership with B1G1.
Your ticket purchase will contribute to global projects that are directly contributing to achieving the 2030 Agenda for the Global Goals.
1 Ticket4Good will make one of the following impacts in the world:
- 10 Days of education for children in the world
- 100 Days of clean water access for people around the globe
- 2 trees planted in the earth
Thankyou for making this possible.
Our Previous Events
Take a trip down memory lane with some of our speakers from 2019 through to 2024 on our Youtube channel. This will give you a taste of what to expect from this year's event. Bigger and Better than ever!
https://www.youtube.com/@seven...
Any questions please send us an email to connect@seventeensdg.com
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