Hitachi Social Innovation Forum 2018 SYDNEY

Outline
Date November 21, 2018 Wednesday 9:00-17:45
Venue Hilton Hotel (Sydney, Australia)
Welcome Address
  • Atsushi Konishi,
    Managing Director, Hitachi Australia
  • The Hon. Gladys Berejiklian MP,
    Premier of New South Wales
  • Keizo Takewaka,
    Consul-General of Japan, Sydney
Keynote Speech I Keiji Kojima,
Executive Vice President and Executive Officer, Hitachi, Ltd.
Keynote Speech II Larry Marshall,
Chief Executive, CSIRO
Breakout Session I:
Data as a Strategic
Asset- Democratising
Insights to Drive Innovation

Moderator:
Matt Egan,
Managing Director, Innovatus Media

Panelists

  • Nathan McGregor,
    VP & Managing Director ANZ,
    Hitachi Vantara Australia Pty. Ltd.
  • Chris Drieberg,
    Pre Sales Director, Hitachi Vantara Australia Pty. Ltd.
  • Jake Carroll,
    Associate Director of Research Computing, University of Queensland
Breakout Session II:
Process Intelligence
Enabling Digital
Transformation

Moderator:

  • Owen Keates,
    Associate Vice President, Hitachi Consulting Australia Pty. Ltd.
  • Derrick Thompson,
    Business Development Manager, Hitachi Australia Pty. Ltd.

Panelists

  • Michael Bullen,
    Deputy Director General, Department of Primary Industries, New South Wales,
  • Greg Hyttenrauch,
    Director, Vodafone Cloud & Security, Vodafone
  • Prof Moe Wynn,
    Head of Business Process Management Discipline (BPM), Queensland University of Technology
  • Manoj Jajoo,
    Associate Vice President, Hitachi Consulting India
Breakout Session III:
Digitalisation in Rail

Moderator:
Brett Dolan,
General Manager Social Infrastructure Group, Hitachi Australia Pty. Ltd.

Panelists

  • Michele Fraccchiolla,
    Chairman of Ansaldo STS Australia
  • Anthony Macdonald,
    Global Freight Solutions Manager, Ansaldo STS Australia
  • Takayoshi Nishino,
    Group Leader Senior Engineer, Railway Systems Business Unit, Hitachi, Ltd.
Breakout Session IV:
How Australia
Will Lead The Future of Mining:
Interoperability,
Autonomy and the
Connected Mine

Moderator:
Paul Fenner,
Technical Account Manager, Wenco International Mining Systems Ltd.

Panelists

  • Eric Winsborrow,
    Executive Vice President, Corporate Strategy, Wenco International Mining Systems Ltd.
  • Andrew Mudford,
    Account Director, Hitachi Vantara Pty Ltd.
  • Murray O’Keefe,
    Mining Superintendent, Whitehaven Coal
  • Zane Christensen,
    Manager, Xenith Mining Consultants
Breakout Session V:
Executing on the Vision
for Social Innovation

Moderator:
Anand Singh,
Executive Director & Director Business Operations, Hitachi Australia Pty Ltd.

Panelists

  • Norihiro Suzuki,
    Vice President and Executive Officer, CTO and General Manager of Research & Development Group, Hitachi, Ltd.
  • Kenichi Funaki,
    General Manager, Global Center for Social Innovation, Research and Development Group, Hitachi, Ltd.
  • Prof Hugh Durrant-Whyte,
    NSW Chief Scientist & Engineer
Breakout Session VI：
Smart Automation

Moderator:
Tony Haig,
Solution Architect – Global Mining Group, Hitachi Australia Pty Ltd.

Panelists

  • Christine Eriksen,
    Business Improvement, Roy Hill
  • Roslyn Stuart,
    Delivery Manager, Ansaldo STS Australia
  • Elliot Duff,
    Principal Research Consultant, CSIRO
  • Tony Haig,
    Solution Architect – Global Mining Group, Hitachi Australia Pty Ltd.
Hitachi Social Innovation Hackathon
Acknowledgement Kojin Nakakita,
Executive Corporate Officer,
Head of APAC, Hitachi, Ltd. Chairman, Hitachi Asia Ltd. & Hitachi India Pvt. Ltd.
Keynote Speech III Lucy Turnbull AO,
Chief Commissioner of the Greater Sydney Commission
Hackathon Announcement Norihiro Suzuki,
Vice President and Executive Officer, CTO and General Manager of Research and Development Group, Hitachi, Ltd.
Closing Remarks David Harvey,
Managing Director, Hitachi Construction Machinery (Australia) Pty. Ltd.
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