UPCOMING NETWORKING EVENTS - SECURE YOUR PLACE

27 Feb 2018 10:12 AM | Deleted user

Round 1 Topic: Emerging Associations – Associations in the New World

We are told we are at the precipice of the next technology frontier with the emergence of new industries in AI, Blockchain, Robotics and Big Data. Hear from Association leaders who are at the face of these emerging industries and those who have transformed their associations in response to their member’s landscape.

AuSAE Networking Lunches offer a great chance to get out of the office and meet new connections in the sector. Each lunch also features an insightful presentation on various topics of importance. Attending a lunch is a great chance to see what AuSAE really offers which is a place like-minded professionals can gather and share workplace challenges and achievements over a delicious two-course luncheon at a great venue. Check out the upcoming lunches below. We would love to see you there!

Sydney | Lunch on Wednesday 7th March 12:00pm – 2:00pm

Our guest speaker is Jodie Sangster, the Chief Executive Officer, AADL, ADMA, IAPA, DTC and DGA. Her extensive experience in the fields of global data-driven marketing and advertising spans over 20 years and includes experience throughout the US, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. Register Here

Brisbane | Lunch on Monday 19th March 12:00pm – 2:00pm

David Pich, Chief Executive, Institute of Managers and Leaders is Brisbane’s guest speaker. As the first national Chief Executive of the Institute of Managers and Leaders one of Australia's oldest, largest and most pre-eminent Membership-based organisations, David advocates for sound management and leadership practise in the workplace and beyond. Register Here

Melbourne | Breakfast on Wednesday 21st March 7:15am – 9:00am

Our guest speakers include Jodie Sangster, Chief Executive Officer, AADL, ADMA, IAPA, DTC and DGA and Greg Tyrrell, Executive Director, AAUS. Jodie has extensive experience in the fields of global data-driven marketing and advertising spans over 20 years and includes experience throughout the US, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region.

Greg is a CASA certified drone operator and served as Aerosonde’s Chief Pilot clocking up over 2,500 (drone) flight hours world-wide before taking on the COO / Managing Director role from 2005 until 2011.More recently, he became Executive Director of the Australian Association for Unmanned Systems (AAUS) and spends most of his time in advocacy roles for the benefit of the unmanned systems industry. Register Here

Perth| Cocktails & Catch Ups on Tuesday 27th March 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Join AuSAE’s CEO, Toni Brearley for cocktails, catch ups and networking opportunities with like-minded association professionals. As 2018 kicks into full gear, Toni is excited for the opportunity to meet with AuSAE’s members and engaged community to hear from you and share the strategic direction of AuSAE for 2018 and beyond. We ask you to come armed with questions, and ready to network. We hope you can join us at our first networking event for 2018.                Register Here

Adelaide | Lunch on Thursday 29th March 12:00pm – 2:00pm

David Pich, Chief Executive, Institute of Managers and Leaders is Brisbane’s guest speaker. As the first national Chief Executive of the Institute of Managers and Leaders one of Australia's oldest, largest and most pre-eminent Membership-based organisations, David advocates for sound management and leadership practise in the workplace and beyond. Register Here

Strengthening Trans-Tasman Connections: AuSAE and Tourism New Zealand Business Events Renew Partnership

Association professionals across Australia and New Zealand have even more reason to explore trans-Tasman opportunities. AuSAE is proud to announce the renewal of its longstanding partnership with Tourism New Zealand Business Events, celebrating 11 years of collaboration.

For over a decade, this partnership has strengthened connections between the two countries, helping associations expand networks, share knowledge, and deliver world-class events.

Toni Brearley, CAE, Chief Executive Officer at AuSAE, said:

“Our partnership with Tourism New Zealand Business Events has opened doors for association leaders to plan unforgettable events and connect with peers across the Tasman. Together, we’ve created opportunities, shared knowledge, and elevated the experiences of our members and their delegates. This partnership reinforces our commitment to fostering strong trans-Tasman collaborations, helping associations innovate, grow, and deliver outstanding value to their members.”

Helen Bambry, Business Events Manager at Tourism New Zealand, added:

“Partnering with AuSAE means we can directly support association professionals in bringing their next international business event to New Zealand – offering assistance, funding, and support to ensure exceptional experiences for both organisers and delegates.”

Watch the Tourism New Zealand Business Events video

What this partnership means for you

For Australian associations:

  • Receive expert guidance and support to bring conferences or member events to New Zealand.
  • Access funding assistance through Tourism New Zealand Business Events.
  • Expand your network and build partnerships with New Zealand peers and industry leaders.
  • Deliver international experiences for members and delegates just across the Tasman.

For New Zealand associations:

  • Strengthen professional connections with Australian association leaders through AuSAE’s network.
  • Share expertise and collaborate on professional development, governance, and member engagement initiatives, and more.
  • Gain visibility within the broader association community in Australia and New Zealand.
  • Access opportunities to host international association events and delegates in New Zealand, boosting local engagement and knowledge exchange.

About AuSAE:

The home for association professionals, the Australasian Society of Association Executives (AuSAE) is the leading - and only not-for-profit, member-based - organisation supporting association professionals in Australia and New Zealand. For 70 years, AuSAE has been a trusted partner for those working in associations, providing professional development, support, and networking to help association leaders achieve organisational goals, advance their careers, and strengthen the wider sector.

About Tourism New Zealand Business Events:

Tourism New Zealand Business Events provides expert guidance, funding, and support to attract conferences, incentives and corporate events to New Zealand.

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For more information about AuSAE, please contact Toni Brearley, CAE:
Toni Brearley, CAE
Chief Executive Officer, AuSAE
E: toni@ausae.org.au
T: + 61 458 000 155

To apply for funding and support to host a conference in New Zealand contact Helen Bambry:
Helen Bambry
Business Events Manager, Tourism New Zealand
E: Helen.Bambry@tnz.govt.nz
T: +61 415 933 325


The Australasian Society of Association Executives

Contact us:

Email: info@ausae.org.au
Phone: 1300 764 576 (within Australia)
Phone: +61 7 3268 7955 (outside Australia)
Address: Unit 6, 26 Navigator Place, Hendra QLD 4011, Australia

                    
        


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