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Australian Environmental Pest Managers Association
DRAFT Program
AEPMA Conference 2022
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Tuesday 7 June, 2022
The Star, Gold Coast, Australia
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“Pest Management in the Digital Age”
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Chairs – Phil Sayer (Stream 1) and Peter May (Stream 2)
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| TIME |
STREAM 1 |
STREAM 2 |
| 6:30 – 8:00 |
EXHIBITION HALL OPEN |
PWAPM Networking Breakfast
The 2022 PWAPM Networking Breakfast sponsored by Ecolab aims to provide an interactive panel discussion on the challenges of combating administration expectations in a digital age. The breakfast will be held at The Star, Gold Coast – AEPMA (Pesticon) Conference on Tuesday 7th June. The Networking breakfast provides a great opportunity for like-minded women to meet and discuss the challenges they face.
This breakfast is open to women delegates attending the Pesticon Conference and PWAPM Members. There is limited seating so you will need to register and it will be on a first in basis.
https://www.trybooking.com/BXOIX
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| 8:00 – 8:30 |
AEPMA Presentation - Latest News & updates on the Pest Management Market |
| 8:30 - 9:30 |
KEYNOTE PRESENTATION
Shara Evans – Technology Futurist
Regarded as a leading expert on emerging technologies, cyber security, digital privacy and the future of health, humanity and work, Shara shows organisations how to take advantage of the opportunities underpinned by emerging technologies. As one of the world’s top female futurists, Shara is one of those rare individuals who merge incredible technical skills with an innate understanding of the social and economic impact of new technologies.
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| 9:30 – 10:30 |
Panel session: “Going Digital”
Rob Boschma, Vasili Tsoutouras, Kuyan Rider, Kelly Green
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| 10:30 – 11:00 |
MORNING TEA |
| 11:00 – 11:45 |
Termites – When things go wrong
Dr Don Ewart |
Title TBC
Tom Aldridge - Suburban Pest Management |
| 11:45– 12:30 |
AEPMA Codes of Practice Update:
• Bed Bugs
• Food Industry
• Termites Prior to Purchase |
Marketing my Business – cutting Edge Digital Marketing
Phil Ridley – Bug Doctor Media |
| 12:30– 1:30 |
LUNCH |
| 1:30– 2:10 |
Innovation, digitisation and data driven decision making
Mark Wilson - BASF |
How to avoid hitting underground Services
Dan McGrath – Abletech Underground Services |
| 2:10 – 2:50 |
AEPMA in Action
Steve Broadbent – Ensystex Australasia |
Talking Insurance
James Wallace – Wymark Insurance Brokers |
| 3:00– 3:30 |
AFTERNOON TEA |
| 3:40 – 4:30 |
Pest Management & Climate Change
Stephen Doggett |
Why best practice matters for birds and wildlife: insights from industry and conservation
Dr Holly Parsons - Birdlife Australia
Andrew Dinwoodie - Birdlife Australia
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| 4:30pm – 6:30pm |
“Demand the Best Happy Hour” in the Exhibition Hall - Sponsored by Syngenta |