VIC | Social procurement in transportation projects with the Hon. Danny Pearson

The French-Australian Chamber of Commerce & Industry​ was delighted to invite you to its Second Industry Series Event, focused on Transport and Infrastructure.

This event, sponsored by Strategic Connections Group​, was hosted by our partner RSM​, at Dexus Place, on Thursday 7 September 2023, from 5:00 pm to 8:30 pm.

With an exceptional line-up of industry experts, government representatives, and diverse voices from the field, the discussion brought to light the opportunities and challenges that lie within the transportation and infrastructure industries. With the Hon. Danny Pearson and our distinguished panellists, this event aimed to uncover the intrinsic ties between diversity, upskilling, and innovative social procurement. It offered a platform to examine real-life case studies, policy perspectives, and successful strategies to create a more inclusive and skilled workforce for the future of transport infrastructure.

During this event, we had the opportunity to hear from a diverse and knowledgeable panel of experts:

- The Hon. Danny Pearson, Minister for WorkSafe and the TAC

- Seved Robin, CEO of Bouygues Construction

- Sue Boyce, CEO of Ability Works Australia

- Jean-Marc Imbert, National Head of Risk Advisory, RSM

Chloe Badger, Project Engineer at SCG, moderated the discussion.

Testimonial from Mintwab Tafesse, Principal - Transfer Pricing at RSM Australia, our Patron Member and Sponsor for the event:

"It was a pleasure for us to partner with FACCI on this event. I was a great turnout, and fantastic energy. Well done!"

This event was a real highlight of Transport and Infrastructure sector that was not to be missed. 

Once again, thank you to our dear panellists, sponsor, and partner and to all our guests for making of this event a great success and an insightful discussion.