FBA National Conference 2009 - Darwin

We hope that all attendees enjoyed the Family Business National Conference 2009 - Darwin

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Conference Presentations

Thursday Conference Presentations

Keynote Speaker - Meeting market needs with passion and flexibility TBA


Dr. Mary Ann Tsao, IMC Pan Asia – Alliance Group (IMC Group); facilitated by Gaia Marchisio,
Coles College of Business, Cox Family Enterprise Centre, Kennesaw State University;

Dreamtime Workshop - Facilitated by Jane Stott, Connecting Pty Ltd


Time to reflect: where you are now, where you have come from, what you have endured,
what dreams you are going to fulfill.

Families in business vs family business  TBA


Matthew Fowles, Plunkett Fowles Wines; Peter & Tony Coleman, the Coleman Family Group
of Companies; facilitated by Dominic Pelligana, KPMG.

Friday Conference Presentations

Keynote Speaker - Losing a key family member; Stategies for coping TBA

Eliza and Nick Brown, Peter R. Brown Family Vineyards; Faciliated by Dominic Pelligana, KPMG.

Potholes, Cracks and Crevasses


St George Economist

Adviser Stream

Moderated by Dr Jill Thomas, The University of Adelaide Business School.

Growth by Acquisition: Lessons learnt


Annie Stevens, The Dyson Group of Companies; Michael Sewards, Heritage Finance;
facilitated by Ed Paton; Hall & Wilcox;

Saturday Conference Presentations

Learning to manage conflict and relationships positively for a healthier family business


Valerie Redman, Redman Enterprises; sponsored by Cahoots

Case study: In the aftermath of the tsunami - Peter Baines, Hands across the water.

Scott and Linda Evans & son Daniel, Game Farm; Andrew Mostyn, partner Gabe Tully and sons Cameron & Tom, Craig Mostyn Group;