2009 National University Finance and Procurement Conference

The National University Finance & Procurement Conference, now in its ninth year, provides a proactive forum for university management professionals to meet and discuss current issues impacting the higher education sector in the specific areas of financial management and strategic procurement.

The Conference provides a unique opportunity for the business sector to join with university delegates in an exploration of changing trends in financial management and strategic procurement in higher education. It is relevant to university staff involved in finance, finance systems, procurement, purchasing, travel and associated areas in Australia and New Zealand higher education.

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The 2009 conference proposes to build on the themes of Business Intelligence, Financial Management, and Strategic Procurement and sub-themes of excellence in management practices, innovation and sustainability in higher education.

The conference was held on the 6th of July 2009 with an evening Cocktail Reception. Sessions commenced at 8.45am on the 7th of July and concluded at approximately 4.00pm on the 8th of July. Note that a number of University meetings were held on the afternoon of Monday 6th. Please refer to the conference program for details and session times.

Further conference details are available from the links in the left menu.

Registration for this event has now CLOSED

For conference enquiries please contact Leanne Vaughan, Higher Ed Services.

Keynote Speakers include:

  • Opening Keynote - Tuesday 7th: Mr David Rumbens, Director, Access Economics
  • International Keynote: Mr David King, President NelNet Business Solutions, USA
  • Opening Keynote - Wednesday 8th: Mr Harry Rosenthall, General Manager, Risk Management Services, UniMutual
  • Keynote: Mr Barry Munns, Chair, Corruption Prevention Network & Chief Internal Auditor, ANSTO

Further Session details can be found in the conference program , along with Biographical details on presenters.

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