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William Cox

Chief Executive Officer

Aurecon

William (Bill) Cox is Aurecon’s CEO, leading over 7,000 engineers, designers and advisors across ANZ and Asia. With 35 years’ experience, Bill advocates strongly for diversity and inclusion and was named one of Engineers Australia’s Top 100 most influential engineers in 2015. Bill serves on the International Federation of Consulting Engineers’ Global Leadership Forum and the University of Technology Sydney Faculty of Engineering and IT Advisory Boards. He is part of the Consult Australia Champions of Change, Australia New Zealand Leadership Forum Steering Committee, and a WGEA Pay Equity Ambassador and Good Design Ambassador. Bill is a Fellow of Engineers Australia and the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, where he co-chairs the Elevate Advisory Group.

SESSIONS

DAY 1

9:30

Panel: Agile leadership and decision making in STEMM   

  • Enhancing decisions making skills in fast-paced and competitive STEMM environments

  • Steps to managing competing priorities to maintain focus in leadership roles

  • Making data-driven decisions to create a supportive and inclusive culture


Moderator: Dr Rebecca Casson, Chairperson, Building Industry Consultative Council, Independent Director, Infrastructure Victoria

Shaun Jenkinson, Chief Executive Officer, ANSTO

Ruth Bishop, Director - Technology and Compliance, Aspen Medical

William Cox, Chief Executive Officer, Aurecon

Megan Astle, Deputy Director, Health and Biosecurity Research, CSIRO

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