01Aug `24
2023 National iAwards Ceremony
Overview
Join us in celebrating at our Industry’s gala night of nights, the great achievements of our State & Territory winners and merit recipients.
The Hon Susan Close, Deputy Premier of South Australia will open the National iAwards Gala Dinner which unearths, recognises and rewards excellence in Australian innovations that are making a difference and have the potential to create positive change – nationally and internationally.
Immerse yourself in an unforgettable night of celebration amongst the best innovators around the country as we applaud the winners from each State and Territory to see who will take out the title of Australia’s best innovator within their category.
Speakers
The Hon Susan Close MP
Deputy Premier
Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science
Minister for Defence and Space Industries
Minister for Climate, Environment and Water
Member for Port Adelaide
Government of South Australia
The Hon Ed Husic MP
Minister for Industry and Science
Department of Industry and Science
Based in Western Sydney, Ed Husic was elected to the House of Representatives as the Federal Member for Chifley in 2010.
Before entering Parliament, he held several roles within the public and private sector including National President of the Communications Electrical Plumbing Union. Prior to this he was employed with Integral Energy (now Endeavour Energy); a major national energy retailer and NSW based electricity distributor.
In 2021 Ed was promoted to the Shadow Minister for Industry and Innovation. He has had a long-standing interest in the impact of tech on our economy and community and his portfolio appointments and parliamentary interests have focused on this. For several years, he has been part of the Federal Opposition’s team developing policies to promote early stage and digital innovation.
In the former Labor Government, Ed held the positions of Parliamentary Secretary to Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and Parliamentary Secretary for Broadband.
Ed was raised in Western Sydney, educated locally, and graduated from the University of Western Sydney with a Bachelor of Arts (Applied Communications).
Ticket includes:
- Event ticket
- Canapes on arrival
- Three-course sit down dinner with beverages included
- Live Entertainment
- Event Networking Opportunity
Dress code: Black tie.
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