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National Public Sector Governance Forum 2024

 

15 November 2024, Adelaide and Online.

Navigating change: Building resilience in a dynamic world and doing more with less.

The role of the public sector in ensuring the continuing efficiency of administration and service delivery at a time of great disruption and transformation, has never been more critical. The task for resilience is balanced with the need to remain agile and transformative in a changing world.

The 2024 Public Sector Governance Forum brings together public sector leaders from across federal and state agencies to discuss the most urgent challenges. Our speakers will share their insights, expertise and thinking on the strategies to build efficiency, trust, accountability and good governance.

Join us as we exchange insights, reflect on how to chart a resilient course forward, and learn to thrive amidst change! Discover the economic shifts impacting the public sector task. Hear from sector leaders on how to tackle public sector challenges, uphold integrity, harness technological and AI transformation, and embed good governance and culture.

Key themes for discussion include:

  • Economic and global issues and the implications for Australia and the region
  • Attributes and challenges for a resilient public sector
  • Guardrail institutions and the responsibility for sustaining public trust
  • Promoting and safeguarding Australians’ information access and privacy rights
  • Delivering governments’ priorities – opportunities and challenges for the public sector
  • A sustainable Australia through the lens of local government
  • Preventing corruption –culture, education and engagement
  • Local government sustainability – key metrics for core services
  • Developing a governance capability for your organisation
  • Skills Matrix and behaviours for public sector boards

Speakers include

  • Elizabeth Tydd, Australian Information Commissioner, Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC)
  • Andrew Danks, First Assistant Secretary, Dept of Finance
  • Justin Douglas FGIA, Chief Economist Australian Department of Home Affairs
  • The Hon PLG Brereton AM, RFD, SC, Commissioner, National Anti-Corruption Commission
  • Keith Suter, Economist
  • Nicholas Barnett, Executive Chair, Board Benchmarking
  • Charitee Davies FGIA, Associate Director, Grosvenor Performance Group
  • Gary Okely, Head of Public Sector – Pacific, JLT Public Sector JLT Risk Solutions Pty Ltd

Where and when

Friday, 15 November 2024
UCity Adelaide and virtual platform
43 Franklin St, Adelaide SA 5000

Tickets pricing

Face-to-face

Virtual

Member/Subscriber

$520

$250

Non-member

$555

$300

Who should attend?

  • Head of departments and agencies
  • Senior Policy Analysts
  • Managers in federal, state and local government
  • Directors and executives of government business enterprises (GBEs) and state-owned companies (SOCs)
  • Consultants and professional advisors to public sector, government-owned enterprises (GBEs) and state owned companies (SOCs)
  • Governance and risk professionals

Group Discount:

Buy three tickets and receive a fourth ticket complimentary. Please contact the Events Team at events@governanceinstitute.com.au to organise group bookings.

National Gold sponsor

Session Sponsor

Exhibitors

RelianSys