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Christchurch YP Event – Global Engineering and Innovation – ACENZ
Global Engineering & Innovation Breakfast
Join the Christchurch Young Professionals for a breakfast on Wednesday, 24th October at the GHD Offices from 7:15-9:00am. This is a fantastic opportunity to hear from leaders in the industry including:
Ian Fraser – General Manager Asia Pacific for GHD
Jenson Varghese – NZ Regional Manager for MRCagney
Teresa McCallum – Smart Cities Program Manager for Christchurch City Council
Our three speakers will be presenting on global engineering and innovation, and sharing their wealth of knowledge and insight. You won’t want to miss this event, with direct access to some of the industry’s prominent leaders. Take your chance to ask them questions and learn more about what’s happening across the globe. A light breakfast will be provided.
RSVP below for this FREE event, and remember it counts towards your CPD – professional development.
Wellington YP Leadership Panel and Networking Event – ACENZ
Join our Wellington Young Professionals on Tuesday, February 21st at the Hideaway Bar (now Leroy’s Bar) from 5:30 to 7:30pm for an evening of networking, drinks, nibbles, and a fantastic panel on leadership.The event will host 4 highly respected industry leaders, forming our panel for the evening. We will cover various topics such as leadership, entreprenureal advice, soft skills, technical skills, and more! The panel will also answer any audience questions, so make sure to mark your calendars for Tuesday, 21st February in Wellington!This event is targeted at Young Professionals but open to any staff employed by an ACENZ Member Firm (or any other YPs you think would find value from the evening). Please RSVP so we can make the appropriate bookings prior to the event, either email Holly Morchat Stanko at hmorchat@acenz.org.nz or register online for this FREE event here: http://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2017/acenz-young-professionals-leadership-panel-and-networking/wellington
Member event with Alexia Hilbertidou – CEO of Girlboss NZ – ACE New Zealand
Join us for our first face-to-face event post-lockdown.
Enjoy networking with peers and hear from an incredible speaker, Alexia Hilbertidou, who is kicking down doors for young women in STEM and in the boardroom.
Following on from Alexia, we’ll have a panel discussion with:
Alexia Hilbertidou
Darryl-Lee Wendelborn – Managing Director, Beca
Ceinwen McNeil – Chief Executive, BVT Engineering Professional Services
Danielle Gatland – Consultant, MRCagney
Rupert Hodson – Northern Regional Manager, Beca
What we’ll cover
How we can encourage more women into STEM and consulting
Why broader representation is critical for our sector, and to delivering better outcomes for communities
What firms can do and are doing to make that happen (both at recruitment phase, and throughout careers)
How are we closing the gender pay equity gap
How do we close the gap between policy, what happens in the office, and what happens out on site
About our presenter
Alexia’s own mission is to get young women to the table – the boardroom table that is, and she believes the decisions made while young are crucial in paving the way.
Alexia’s passion for STEM led her to create GirlBoss when she was just 16 years old. Less than two years later GirlBoss has become a 12,000 strong network for ambitious, young New Zealand women.
Despite being only 20, Alexia has packed a significant amount of leadership and entrepreneurial experience into her life. With over 33 Honours and Awards to her name, she was named the most influential New Zealand woman under 25
Find out more and register
Register for this event
ACENZ and Aon Risk and Insurance Webinar – ACENZ
Join us either in person (if in Wellington) or remotely (via webinar platform) for the upcoming Risk and Insurance event with Ross Meijer of Aon and Arthur Park of CEAS.
Register by Webinar Attendance Here.
If you are registering to attend in person at the Wellington Club, use the registration form below.
This FREE event will be held on Tuesday, 9th October from 4:30-6:30pm at the Wellington Club (Level 4, 88 The Terrace) in Wellington or via the webinar platform if joining from another location – internet connection required. **NOTE – if joining via the webinar platform, the event presentation will begin promptly at 5:00pm.**Ross and Arthur will address common issues regarding risk and insurance for consultants in the engineering and consulting industry. During the presentation, you’ll have the opportunity to ask questions (use the “Q&A” feature if joining by webinar). Complimentary drinks and nibbles will be available for participants joining us at the Wellington Club. We encourage Members to invite other staff or colleagues to this event…consider creating your own gathering at your office and join as one “attendee” via the webinar platform. You can also submit questions in advance by emailing hmorchat@acenz.org.nz. Simply email your questions and use “ACENZ and Aon event Q&A” in the subject line. Questions will be filtered (if duplicate questions are submitted) and answered live during the event.This event will also be recorded and made available to Members on the Members Only Library Page – Other when complete.
If you’ve never used Zoom Webinars before, you can download this helpful informational sheet here.
We want to thank both Aon and CEAS for their partnership in this event.
We’ve got a few more physical meet-ups happening around the country. Check them out (and RSVP directly to those events below):
Christchurch Event – Risk & Insurance Webinar (9th October 4:30-6:30pm)
We hope to see you there or online for the event. Remember…if joining via the webinar platform, the event will begin at 5:00pm.
Cheers,ACENZ Events Team
Auckland Members Breakfast – ACENZ
Please join us for the 2017 Auckland Members Breakfast! Held at Quality Hotel (10-20 Gladstone Road, Parnell) from 7:30-9:00am on Thursday, 23 November and hear from our speaker Julie Anne Genter of the Green Party. Tickets are $27 + GST for Young Professionals (35 years old or younger) and $31 + GST for other Members. Please note that the ticket price includes a buffet breakfast.
Auckland Young Professionals Networking Panel – ACENZ
Join us for the next Auckland Young Professionals Networking and Panel Event on Wednesday, 22nd November 2017 from 5:30-7:30pm.
This event will feature a Q&A style panel of senior industry leaders addressing topics on leadership, career development, consulting management, and any other areas the audience is curious about. It’s a great opportunity to learn insight from those who are leading the consulting and engineering industry today.
This free event will have light nibbles and drinks and allow time before and after the panel for networking. Any staff employed by an ACENZ Member Firm is welcome to come, and please circulate this to your colleagues if you feel they do not receive ACENZ emails.
While it may be a “YP” event, we welcome the “young at heart” to join us as well.
We hope to see you there, so please RSVP so that appropriate catering can be arranged.
Dispute Resolution in the Construction Industry – ACENZ
This one day seminar is organised by AMINZ, the Arbitrators and Mediators Association New Zealand. Find more information on the event and how to register here.
Wellington Members Breakfast – ACENZ
Please join us for the 2017 Wellington Members Breakfast with guest speaker Chris Bunny – Deputy Chief Executive Building, Resources and Markets at MBIE. The breakfast will be held at St John’s Bar (5 Cable Street, Te Aro) from 7:30-9:00am on Thursday, 9 November. Tickets are $30 and include a buffet breakfast.