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Business breakfast with Wendell Weeks: Chairman and CEO of Corning

13 October 2022 8:00am9:30am
Wendell Weeks will speak about how he has built his entire career within the one company, working up from the finance team to becoming CEO, and will share his vision for how he hopes to create an even bigger, stronger, and more agile company in the future.

Business breakfast with Robert A. Bradway: Chairman and CEO of Amgen

11 October 2022 8:00am9:30am
Bob Bradway will appear live from the US and will share his journey from investment banker to biotech CEO, and how he drives a company that is devoted to discovering, developing, manufacturing and delivering innovative human therapeutics.

Distinguished Speaker Series: Leymah Gbowee

23 September 2021 12:30pm2:00pm
Leymah Gbowee, 2011 Nobel Peace Laureate, peace activist and women’s rights advocate, will tell her incredible story in an exclusive webinar with the UQ community.

Distinguished Speaker Series: Ben van Beurden

9 September 2021 5:00pm6:00pm
Hear from Ben van Beurden, CEO of Royal Dutch Shell, one of the world’s largest companies, will participate in an exclusive Q&A webinar with the UQ community.
Halla Tómasdóttir

Distinguished Speaker Series: Halla Tómasdóttir

24 June 2021 8:00am9:00am
Hear from Halla Tómasdóttir, CEO of The B Team, a group of courageous business and civil society leaders working together to transform business for a better world.
Henry Kravis

Distinguished Speaker Series: Henry Kravis

23 June 2021 9:00am10:00am
Hear from Henry R. Kravis, co-founder, co-chairman, and co-chief executive officer of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Company (KKR), a leading global investment firm.
David Crane

Distinguished Speaker Series: David Crane

23 June 2021 7:45am8:45am
Hear from David Crane, CEO of Climate Real Impact Solutions and former CEO of NRG.
Dan Yergin

Distinguished Speaker Series: Daniel Yergin

22 June 2021 8:30am9:30am
Hear from Daniel Yergin, Vice Chairman of HIS Markit, Pulitzer Prize winner, and highly respected authority on energy, international politics, and economics.
Warrick Cramer

Warrick Cramer: Entrepreneurship and Innovation in a Post-COVID World

21 April 2021 7:00am9:00am
Don't miss Warrick Cramer, former CEO, Tomorrow Street, Vodafone’s Global Centre for Innovation in Europe, at our first Distinguished Speaker Series Breakfast.
Ginni-Rometty

Distinguished Speaker Series: Mrs Ginni Rometty

16 July 2020 7:00am8:00am
Hear from Mrs Ginni Rometty, Executive Chairman, and former Chairman, President and CEO of IBM.
Mr Vik Malhotra

Distinguished Speaker Series: Mr Vik Malhotra

15 July 2020 8:00am9:00am
Hear from Mr Vik Malhotra, Chairman of the Americas and Senior Partner, McKinsey.
Paul-Polman

Distinguished Speaker Series: Mr Paul Polman

14 July 2020 6:00pm7:00pm
Hear from Mr Paul Polman, Co-Founder and Chair of IMAGINE, and former CEO of Unilever.
Andrew-Liveris

Distinguished Speaker Series: Mr Andrew N. Liveris AO

13 July 2020 10:00am11:00am
Hear from Mr Andrew N. Liveris AO Founding Donor of the Andrew N. Liveris Academy for Innovation and Leadership, and former Chairman and CEO of The Dow Chemical Company.