UQ Alumni Reception in London

Date: Tuesday 31 October 2023
Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Location: Australia House, Downer Room, Strand, London, WC2B 4LA, United Kingdom
Cost: £25.00 (price includes canapes and drinks).
RSVP: Register by 24 October 2023; places limited.

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Event details

Join Professor Andrew Griffiths, Executive Dean, Faculty of Business, Economics and Law at a reception for alumni and friends of The University of Queensland at the Australian High Commission in London.

Please join us for “The Resources Sector - why the sustainability agenda means we all need it more than ever.” presented by special guest speaker, Mr Tim Biggs.

About the speaker

Mr Tim Biggs

Professor of Practice - Management and Mining
Camborne School of Mines and University of Exeter Business School

Tim Biggs is an experienced company advisor in the mining industry, working with major mining houses on the “business end” of mining.  He is also Professor of Practice in Management and Mining at the Camborne School of Mines at the University of Exeter, one of the world’s leading mining schools.  Tim was, until the end of 2020, a partner with Deloitte LLP and the head of the firm’s Mining & Metals practice.  In his spare time, Tim is writing a book on the essential nature of mining.  Tim graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Queensland in 1988.  He is married to Belinda, also a graduate of UQ, and they have four adult children.