UQ Create Change Student Leadership Forum

Date: Tuesday 14 November 2017
Time: 5.00pm - 5.45pm (catered networking function)
5.45pm - 7.00pm (forum)
Venue: ViewPoint Room (33), Union Road, UQ St Lucia campus

Keynote speaker - Catherine Clark

Catherine was appointed CEO of Netball Queensland in 2015. It has been an amazing period for Netball Queensland securing $44 million in funding to construct a new State Netball facility, and the Queensland Firebirds winning back to back ANZ Championship Grand Finals.

Catherine is an experienced Board Director, CEO and Senior Executive with a background in government, the sporting and commercial sectors. Her experience as an athlete and coach has translated into a passion for achieving results by building effective high performing teams and organisations in her many leadership roles.

Catherine’s career includes senior roles in the Department of Education and Training and Sport and Recreation New Zealand; with CEO roles at GymSports New Zealand and Gymnastics Australia through the Beijing, London Olympic and Delhi Commonwealth Games Cycles.

UQ is a proud partner of Netball Queensland.

Student speaker - Jarred Turner

Jarred is a UQ Arts student and a social entrepreneur. He leads IMPACT Social Enterprise, an education organisation that provides young people with the skills, knowledge and network to create businesses that solve social problems. He has been named Deloitte Brisbane's Social Innovator, a Young Social Pioneer by the Foundation for Young Australians, and winner of the Create Change Queensland Young Achiever Award.

FAQs

What are my transport/parking options getting to the event?

The best parking for the event is under the UQ Centre (27A), Union Road. Please see below directions:

• Follow Sir Fred Schonell Drive
• At the roundabout, continue straight onto Campbell Road
• Turn left onto Blair Drive
• Turn right onto Union Road
• Take the slip road on the left and at the roundabout turn right to go under the UQ Centre or straight to park under the Synthetic Fields

Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?

No, please go to the registration desk when you arrive to have your name marked off.

Do I have to wear my school uniform?

Yes, please wear your school uniform to the event.