Day One: Thursday 24 November 2011
| 8.30am | Registration | |
| 9.00am | Welcome from Conference Chair
Allen Blewitt, Consultant, Associations Forum CEO and Volunteer Teamwork to Advance Your Cause Linda Gaunt, Chief Executive, Meetings & Events Australia Managing a Consumer Associations: CASE experience Seah Seng Soong, Chief Executive, Consumer Association of Singapore |
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| 10:30am | Morning Tea | |
| 11:00am | 2A Advantages of association credentials
Marsha Turner, Executive Vice President, International Association of Lighting Designers (USA) |
2B Major Events for Associations Ong Wee Min, Director Commercial, Suntec International Convention & Exhibition Centre Jaideep Khanna, General Manager Sales & Marketing, Hyperabad International Convention Center(India) |
| 12:30pm | Lunch | |
| 1:30pm | 3A Association Communications & Publications
Bobbi Mahlab, Managing Director, Mahlab Media (Australia) Panel Richard Koong, Principal, Rockette Communications |
3B Associations of and for Professionals
Geoffrey Adam LLB, Chief Executive, Australian Institute of Conveyancers SA Division (Australia) plus Panel commentary |
| 3:00pm | Afternoon Tea | |
| 3:30pm | 4A Australian Physiotheraphy Association Turnaround Case Study Damian Mitsch, General Manager, Corportate Services, Australian Physiotheraphy Association plus Panel commentary |
4B Databases and systems for effectiveness
Martin Hannah, Managing Director, Coresoft |
| 5:00pm | Close Day One | |
Day Two: Friday 25 November 2011
| 8.30am | Registration | |
| 9:00am | 5A Websites and Social Media for Associations
Louise Kanis, Director, issociate (Australia) |
5B Comments on Constitutions and Tips for Treasurers
John Peacock, General Manager, Associations Forum plus Panel commentary |
| 10:30am | Morning Tea | |
| 11:00am | 6A Policies and Advocacy
Alfons Westgeest, Group VP, Kellen Company (Europe and China) plus Panel commentary |
6B Creating Member Value
Helen van Oers, International Association Development Expert, Dubai, UAE |
| 12:30pm | Lunch | |
| 1:30pm | 7A Leveraging Educational Content
Robin Lokerman President Asia Pacific & CEO Institutional Division, MCI (Singapore) plus Panel commentary |
7B Governance distinct from Management
Allen Blewitt, Consultant, Associations Forum PANEL: Grace Tan, Executive Director, Singapore Association of Institute of Chartered Secretaries & Administrators Lam Kong Hong, Executive Director, Association of Small & Medium Enterprises |
| 3:00pm | Afternoon Tea | |
| 3:30pm | Interactive Session: Bringing It All Together
Facilitated by Allen Blewitt, Consultant, Associations Forum |
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| 5:00pm | Close Day Two | |