FIONA WAIN ORATION 2020 I 26NOV20 I ONLINE

This year’s Oration looks at the issue of Australia’s place in the global sustainable development agenda – Can Australia’s Future Development be Sustainable ? To give a unique perspective on this question the Oration Committee reached out to a number of leading Australians working overseas.

The Oration will be held Online and presented Free of Charge.

PROGRAM
Welcome to Country
– Norma Ingram, Executive Director at National Aboriginal College, Education Consultant, CertIV Training and Assessment, DipEd, M.Ed (Harvard)

Welcome
– Dr John Hewson, Chair, Business Council for Sustainable Development Australia

Moderator
– Rachel Alembakis, Managing Editor, FS Sustainability

Orators
– Keryn James, Global CEO, ERM & Vice-Chair, World Business Council for Sustainable Development
– Matthew Reddy, Senior Private Sector Specialist, Global Environment Facility
– Felicity Glennie-Holmes, Executive Director, Communications & Marketing, WWF

Vote of Thanks
– Virginia Ford-Zink, Director, Business Council for Sustainable Development Australia

About the Fiona Wain Oration
BCSD Australia’s Annual Oration is named in honour of Fiona Wain, BCSD Australia’s CEO during 1999 – 2010. Passing away to soon due to cancer, friends and the Board established this Oration in recognition of her contribution to public policy in Australia.