Programme Timetable
This timetable may be subject to slight alteration
FRIDAY 26th March 2021
9.00am Golf day tee-off at the championship Jubilee Course, an 18-hole unisex event with all welcome, bring your clubs, motorised carts available and
lunch available.
4.00pm Opening Plenary for delegates, presenters and partners, in the Wangaratta Gateway Hotel Bogong Room. Includes registration, introductions,
directions, procedures and a Women in Industry initiative
6.00pm Cocktail Party. An opportunity to catch up with friends, have a drink and enjoy some delicious finger food.
SATURDAY 27th March 2021
BOGONG Workshop ROOM OVENS Seminar ROOM
9.30am Strategic Planning Part 1-A 5 Step Process Finding and Developing New and Sustainable Markets
To Build a Better Business Frank Andrewartha ACETA
David Bell ACETA
10.20am Morning Tea
10.30am Strategic Planning Part 2 Progressing from the Virtual to the Real Environment
David Bell ACETA Frank Hinton ACETA
11.20am Break
11.30am The ACETA Archive of Excellence – Preserving our Heritage
Honouring the Australian Lighting Industry and Sunbury Festival legend John Fowler
Host Interviewer: John McKissock Clearlight Shows
12.20am Lunch
1.10pm Mobilizing for Corporate Change. Including What Caused that Breaker to Trip
Succession Planning, Investors, Investing, Managing Power for New Technologies
Acquisition, Sale & Amalgamation. Gary Pritchard LSC
Greg Beattie, Ross Lambie, David Bell
2.00pm Break
2.10pm Service Provider Workshop; focused on Safety Communication and the Art of Negotiation
Practices & Technology Compliance David Bell ACETA
Tiny Good Showtech Australia, Paul McCarthy
PBM & EESC, Dave McKellar NW Group
3.00pm Afternoon Tea
3.10pm Accreditation for Service Providers Through the Looking Glass: The Australian Economy after the A Watershed Initiative for Review Covid-19 Crisis
Brian Arnott Dolby Laboratories Dr Ross Lambie Chief Economist Australian Chamber of Commerce
and Industry
4.00pm Break
4.10pm The ACETA Annual General Meeting 2021
5.00pm Close
7.00pm The Third ACETA Gala Dinner – The Gateway Hotel Ballroom
SUNDAY 28th March 2021
BOGONG Workshop ROOM OVENS Seminar ROOM
9.30am Skills Shortage and Education-Realising a Machine Listening-When Artificial Intelligence Meets Audio
Comprehensive Action Plan Guillaume Potard Lofty Consulting
Richard Hulston CMI
10.20am Morning Tea
10.30am Manufacturers Workshop Brave, Bold and Honest; Cut-through Marketing on a Budget
The Forum to Address Common Issues and Jason Allen VCS Creative Publishing content creators and
define unified resolutions where possible publishers of CX Magazine.
11.20am Break
11.30am The ACETA Archive of Excellence – Preserving our Heritage
Honouring the Australian Who Left his Mark on the International Audio Industry David Bell
Host Interviewer: Frank Hinton ACETA
12.20am Lunch
1.10pm Distributors Workshop Music & Broadcast in an Age of Disruption
The Forum to Address Common Issues and Associate Professor Kim Cunio Head of Music School
Define unified resolutions where possible Australian National University
2.00pm Break
2.10pm Concluding Plenary to Review, Establish New Initiatives, Agree and Plan for Future Conventions
2.30pm Farewell for Now
9.00am Golf day tee-off at the championship Jubilee Course, an 18-hole unisex event with all welcome, bring your clubs, motorised carts available and
lunch available.
4.00pm Opening Plenary for delegates, presenters and partners, in the Wangaratta Gateway Hotel Bogong Room. Includes registration, introductions,
directions, procedures and a Women in Industry initiative
6.00pm Cocktail Party. An opportunity to catch up with friends, have a drink and enjoy some delicious finger food.
SATURDAY 27th March 2021
BOGONG Workshop ROOM OVENS Seminar ROOM
9.30am Strategic Planning Part 1-A 5 Step Process Finding and Developing New and Sustainable Markets
To Build a Better Business Frank Andrewartha ACETA
David Bell ACETA
10.20am Morning Tea
10.30am Strategic Planning Part 2 Progressing from the Virtual to the Real Environment
David Bell ACETA Frank Hinton ACETA
11.20am Break
11.30am The ACETA Archive of Excellence – Preserving our Heritage
Honouring the Australian Lighting Industry and Sunbury Festival legend John Fowler
Host Interviewer: John McKissock Clearlight Shows
12.20am Lunch
1.10pm Mobilizing for Corporate Change. Including What Caused that Breaker to Trip
Succession Planning, Investors, Investing, Managing Power for New Technologies
Acquisition, Sale & Amalgamation. Gary Pritchard LSC
Greg Beattie, Ross Lambie, David Bell
2.00pm Break
2.10pm Service Provider Workshop; focused on Safety Communication and the Art of Negotiation
Practices & Technology Compliance David Bell ACETA
Tiny Good Showtech Australia, Paul McCarthy
PBM & EESC, Dave McKellar NW Group
3.00pm Afternoon Tea
3.10pm Accreditation for Service Providers Through the Looking Glass: The Australian Economy after the A Watershed Initiative for Review Covid-19 Crisis
Brian Arnott Dolby Laboratories Dr Ross Lambie Chief Economist Australian Chamber of Commerce
and Industry
4.00pm Break
4.10pm The ACETA Annual General Meeting 2021
5.00pm Close
7.00pm The Third ACETA Gala Dinner – The Gateway Hotel Ballroom
SUNDAY 28th March 2021
BOGONG Workshop ROOM OVENS Seminar ROOM
9.30am Skills Shortage and Education-Realising a Machine Listening-When Artificial Intelligence Meets Audio
Comprehensive Action Plan Guillaume Potard Lofty Consulting
Richard Hulston CMI
10.20am Morning Tea
10.30am Manufacturers Workshop Brave, Bold and Honest; Cut-through Marketing on a Budget
The Forum to Address Common Issues and Jason Allen VCS Creative Publishing content creators and
define unified resolutions where possible publishers of CX Magazine.
11.20am Break
11.30am The ACETA Archive of Excellence – Preserving our Heritage
Honouring the Australian Who Left his Mark on the International Audio Industry David Bell
Host Interviewer: Frank Hinton ACETA
12.20am Lunch
1.10pm Distributors Workshop Music & Broadcast in an Age of Disruption
The Forum to Address Common Issues and Associate Professor Kim Cunio Head of Music School
Define unified resolutions where possible Australian National University
2.00pm Break
2.10pm Concluding Plenary to Review, Establish New Initiatives, Agree and Plan for Future Conventions
2.30pm Farewell for Now