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| 8.30am | Registration and early morning refreshments | ||
| 9am |
Opening remarks by Chair
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Big Picture | |||
| 9.10am |
Keynote Panel: Exploring the link between the aged care and retirement sectors to enhance service provision and performance![]() Mr. Derek McMillanDerek McMillan joined Australian Unity in 1999 and has held a number of executive positions including in 2005, the role of Group Executive - Grand United during its merger with Australian Unity. Since that time, Derek has been Chief Executive -... more..Ms. Nieves MurrayNieves is Chief Executive of IRT Group. IRT Group is Australia's largest community based, not for profit organisation providing care and housing for 7000 seniors throughout Sydney, the Australian Capital Territory and South Coast of NSW. IRT Group... more..![]() Mr. Douglas StrainSince commencing as CEO at Masonic Homes Limited in mid-2003, Doug has overseen the investment of nearly $250 million in expanding the organisations’s seniors living offering. As a result MHL now has in operating in SA and the NT nearly 1,000... more..
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| 9.50am |
Keynote: How to successfully acquire and grow retirement villages in a capital-starved environment
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| 10.20am | Morning tea | ||
Growth Strategies | |||
| 10.50am |
Panel: Success and innovation: what the not-for-profit and for-profit sectors can learn from each other to drive robust growth![]() Ms. Cynthia PayneCynthia Payne is Chief Executive Officer of SummitCare- a leading residential aged care provider with nine service sites across greater Sydney and in the Hunter. For almost 50 years SummitCare has been delivering exceptional care and service across... more..![]() Mr. Mark BroadheadMark is a Qualified Accountant CPA and joined RSL LifeCare in 2009 with 15 years senior management experience. His experience covers senior finance roles with investment and manufacturing companies as well as not-for-profit organisations. His most ... more..![]() Mr. Richard GrayRichard Gray entered the welfare field in 1981. Before that he spent 25 years in the electronic media, including managing regional commercial television station RVN 2 in Wagga, NSW and 3AW commercial radio station in Melbourne.Between 1981 and 1991 ... more..![]() Mr. Russel CheslerRussel has a background in construction and commercial property development. He has held senior positions in large Not For Profit providers of Aged Care and Retirement Living where he was responsible for the formulation of strategic planning for... more..
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Business Models | |||
| 11.30am |
The future landscape of the Australian retirement sector
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| 12pm | Networking lunch | ||
| 1.10pm |
Panel: Emerging models and developments in the retirement living sector![]() Mr. Philip SimichPhil Simich has experience working in the public, private and not for profit sectors. He is currently the Chief Operating Officer - Retirement Living at the Bethanie Group in Western Australia and is responsible for the operations of 12 retirement... more..![]() Mr. Todd PepperTodd's broad experience across various property sectors includes valuation, sales and leasing, development management and finance. He specialises in the areas of real estate finance, feasibility analysis and transaction management. Prior to... more..![]() Mr. Justin LabooAs Executive General Manager Retirements, Justin leads all aspects of FKP's retirement division. Aveo Live Well, FKP Property Group's retirement division, is Australia's leading provider of retirement lifestyles. With more than 15 years experience... more..![]() ![]() Mr. Tony MassaroTony is currently the General Manager of the US Seniors business at ING Real Estate’s Community Living Fund, based in Sydney, Australia. The ING Real Estate Community Living Fund owns and operates 58 seniors housing communities across the US and... more..
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| 1.50pm |
How to make your retirement village stand out from the crowd in a volatile housing market
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| 2.20pm | Speed networking and afternoon tea | ||
Care Packages | |||
| 3.20pm |
Panel: Evaluating the benefits of bringing community care packages into your retirement communityMr. Simon OwenSimon was appointed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of ING Real Estate Community Living Group (ILF) on 2 November 2009. He is also Director of a number of companies and is President of the Retirement Villages Association. Simon was previously CEO ... more..![]() Ms. Helen CarterHelen has more than 20 years experience in non-profit management. She has a Bachelor of Social Science (UTS), post-graduate qualifications from UWS, the Australian Institute of Management, and the Australian Graduate School of Management, and is in... more..![]() Ms. Marisa GaliazzoMarisa Galiazzo is General Manager, Client Services (QLD / NSW) with Care Connect Ltd. She is Executive Sponsor on the Service Model Project – a central strategy Care Connect will be rolling out over the next 12 months to ensure every part of the... more..
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| 4pm |
Roundtable sessionsRoundtable 1: Dealing with Disaster – how the retirement village industry handled the aftermath of the Christchurch earthquakes Roundtable 3: Red pill perspective: implications for RV industry | ||
| 4.50pm |
How to ensure your retirement village provide age-friendly housing to increase market penetration rate
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| 5.20pm |
Closing remarks by Chair
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| 5.30pm | Networking drinks |
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