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2011 Dunes Symposium


 
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The 2010 Dunes Symposium

The Dunes Symposium is a public policy forum designed to give emerging business leaders an opportunity to gain insights into the principles, objectives and formulation of good public policy, and to meet and talk with some of the country’s leading experts in this field.

2011 Dunes Symposium

This year's Dunes Symposium will be held over the 8th and 9th of September at the Formosa Golf Resort in Auckland. This year we look forward to keynote speakers Dr Alan Bollard, Governor, Reserve Bank of New Zealand, Hon Steven Joyce, Minister, transport, communications and IT and teritary education, Dr James Allan, Garrick Professor of Law, University of Queensland, Sharon Wilson-Davis, CEO, Strive Community Trust and Dr Oliver Marc Hatwich, Research Fellow, Centre for Independent Studies.

Our key note address at the 2011 Dunes Symposium Dinner is Dr James Allan - They Tried To Make Me Be PC, I Said 'No, No, No'

For more information download the flyer here or email Heather Le Grice at hlegrice@nzbr.org.nz or call (04) 4718203

There are still spaces available so register now for the 2011 Dunes Symposium.


 Last year’s symposium, held at Formosa Golf Resort in Auckland over the 9th and 10th of September, was a full house and additional guests were invited to attend the Symposium Dinner, at which Fletcher Building chairman, Ralph Waters, gave the keynote speech.

Speakers at the Dunes Symposium included:
 
  • Bill Day, Vice-Chair, Business Roundtable and Chairman, Seaworks
  • Catherine Isaac, Communications Consultant, Business Roundtable
  • Roger Kerr, Executive Director, New Zealand Business Roundtable
  • Dr Roderick Deane, Chairman, Pacific Road Group
  • Grant Robertson MP, Labour Party Spokesperson for State Services, Tertiary Education and Special Education
  • Hon David Caygill, Chairman, Electricity Commission and Former Chair, ACC
  • Ian Kuperus, Managing Director, Tax Management New Zealand
  • Scott O’Donnell, Chief Executive, HW Richardson
  • Ralph Waters, Chairman, Fletcher Challenge
  • Hon Rodney Hide, Minister for Regulatory Reform and Local Government
  • Dr Don Brash, Chair, 2025 Taskforce
  • Victoria University and the University of Auckland debating teams
  • Grace Collier, Managing Director, Industrial Relations Consulting, New South Wales
  • Sean Plunket, Host, The Nation
  • Deborah Hill Cone, Columnist

Click here to see photos of the symposium

Click here to see photos of the Dunes dinner with Ralph Waters

Click here to see Dr Roderick Deane's presentation, The New Zealand Economy: Challenges and Opportunities

Click here to see Dr Don Brash's presentation, Answering the $64,000 Question

Click here to see the full Dunes 2010 programme
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