Alumni of the Faculty of Business, Economics and Law are warmly invited to register to attend this free event. The Queensland Jobs Summit is proudly presented by the UQ School of Economics and The Australia Institute.
Keynote Speakers
- The Hon Jackie Trad MP- Deputy Premier, Minister for Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning and Minister for Trade and Investment
- The Hon Dr Steven Miles MP - Minister for Environment and Heritage Protection and Minister for National Parks and the Great Barrier Reef
- Saul Eslake - Economist and commentator, formerly Chief Economist for Bank of America Merrill Lynch Australia, National Mutual Funds Management and the Australia & New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ).
- John Quiggin - Economist, University of Queensland
Industry speakers
Representatives from key jobs growth sectors will present their bold ideas for supporting jobs growth, including:
- Stephen Tait - CEO, Chamber of Commerce and Industry Queensland
- Rohan Webb - State Secretary, AMWU Queensland; Honorary President, Queensland Council of Unions
- Sandra Eales - Assistant Secretary, Queensland Nurses Union
- Prof Ian O'Connor, Vice Chancellor, Griffith University
- Daniel Gschwind - CEO, Queensland Tourism Industry Council