IPWEA
NSW in collaboration with the Office of Local Government will be
conducting a series of seminars on Special Schedule 7 during May and
June 2016.
PRESENTER DETAILS
Sarah Gubb
Acting Principal Performance Analyst, Performance Team, Investigation and Performance Group
(Office of Local Government Presenter)
Sarah has been
working for the Office of Local Government for over 10 years, in the
Performance and Compliance Team and the former Finance Management
Branch. Sarah's work
involves a number of key initiatives to support local government in the
areas of financial reporting and asset management including:
- the
development of systems, processes and work practices to support the
efficient management of financial and non-financial performance reviews
and other functions performed.
- liaise,
communicate and negotiate with stakeholders to ensure the development of
coherent, integrated compliance programs and policies.
- continually monitor all NSW Councils.
Sarah was seconded to IPART for 4 months as part of the Fit for the Future assessment team.
Gary Woodman BE (Civil), G. Dip.LGE, LGE, FIPWEA, MLGMA
(IPWEA NSW Presenter)
Gary
is a 51 year old local government engineer manager with almost 30 years
of local government experience at Central Darling Shire, Narrabri
Shire, Warren Shire, Singleton and Cobar Shire Councils.
He
has been involved in most aspects of local government services during
his professional career which has included almost twenty-two years as a
Council Senior Officer with eight and half years as Manager Engineering
Services (Department Head) at Warren Shire Council, over seven years as
Director Operations at Singleton Council and almost six years as General
Manager at Cobar Shire Council and Secretary of the Cobar Water Board.
He
is a Fellow of the Institute of Public Works Engineering Australasia
(IPWEA), a member of the Local Government Engineers Association (LGEA)
and is a member of the Local Government Managers Australia (LGMA). Gary
was elected Vice President of the IPWEA NSW Division in October 2014 and
holds the Director Portfolio of Membership Services (2002-Present) and
is a member of the Committee of Management of the LGEA (2002-2008 and
2010-Present
Tony Reed
Consultant
(IPWEA NSW Presenter)
Tony is a highly qualified public
sector engineer and senior manager with extensive experience in Local
Government in both Metropolitan and Regional NSW Tony has also held
senior positions in State Government and State Utilities. During his
career Tony has been responsible for the design, construction and
operation of some significant infrastructure projects. The projects have
been as diverse as the Ryde Aquatic Leisure Centre, the Carrington Road
Affordable Housing Residential Complex, the Mill Hill Early Learning
Childcare Centre, the Bronte to Clovelly Coastal Walk, the Bulahdelah
Water Filtration Plant and the West Ryde Drainage Tunnel. Tony has also
been involved with and led major workplace reform directed at
productivity and efficiency gains. In his various role in Local
Government, Tony has been actively involved in promoting strategic
alliances amongst member Councils and has successfully led the NSROC
Regional Waste Disposal Contracts and the SSROC AWT Contract. Tony is
also a member of the Management Committee of the NSW Roads and Transport
Directorate.
Tony is accredited under the NSW Fit
for the Future Program as a Technical Expert and listed on the NSW
Office of Local Government Panel.
Who Should Attend?
- Directors of Engineering Services or Public Works
- General Managers
- Chief Financial Officers
- Asset Managers
- Finance Managers
- Technical Services Managers
- Councillors
Please click here for COURSE AGENDA:
TIMES: The program will commence promptly at 10.00am and finish at 2.30pm.
Please register at the Workshop by 9.45. Morning tea and lunch will be provided.
CAR PARKING:
ACCOMMODATION: Overnight accommodation is not provided for Delegates.
Please organize your own accommodation if required.
WHAT TO BRING: Notebook and pens (Course Workbooks provided).
COURSE FEES:
IPWEA MEMBER $400 excl GST
NON MEMBER $450 excl GST
Group Discount $375 excl GST
(5 people or more)
Please see terms and conditions on your invoice in regards to the course proceeding, payment and cancellations.
We look forward to seeing you at the workshop.
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