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The 4th Mid West & Gascoyne Major Projects Conference supported by the Mid West Development Commission will be looking at growth, investment, diversification, transition, new energy, and collaboration across the region.
This year’s event will provide the perfect opportunity for the regions senior industry, investors, businesses, community, and government representatives to re-join and reconnect for this unique networking and shared learning opportunity.
Key topics to be discussed include:
- The importance of new development, economic growth and the diversification across the region
- Investment and partnership opportunities, strategic development and emerging industries driving economic growth
- New initiatives and ambitions for major growth – Renewable energy (wind & solar), hydrogen and gas
- New developments, investments and decarbonasition opportunities in mines, exports, industry, ports and shipping
- Managing and stimulating growth, innovative & collaborative infrastructure, transport, primary industries and creating thriving and diverse communities
Speakers

Hon. Stephen Dawson MLC
Minister for Regional Development; Ports; Science and Innovation; Medical Research; Kimberley

Hon. Jackie Jarvis MLC
Minister for Agriculture and Food; Fisheries; Forestry; Small Business; Mid West

Rebecca Brown
Director General, Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation

Jerry Clune
Mayor, City of Greater Geraldton

Nils Hay
Chief Executive Officer, Mid West Development Commission

Brad Lingo
Chairman, Pilot Energy

Damian Tully
CEO, Mid West Ports Authority

Shohan Seneviratne
Chief Executive Officer, Murchison Hydrogen Renewables

Carla Basden
Head of Major Customer Decarbonisation. Western Power

Crispin Collier
Chief Development Officer, Strike Energy

Jai Thomas
Deputy Director General, Coordinator of Energy, Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety

Luka Gray
Chief Executive Officer, Yamatji Southern Regional Corporation (YSRC)

Flormirza Cabalteja
General Manager – Engineering, Australian Vanadium Limited

John Welborn
Executive Chairman, Fenix Resources

Mike Hollett
Managing Director, Yamatji Water

James Rhee
Managing Director, Progressive Green Solutions

Dan McGrath
Head of Rare Earths, Iluka Resources

Matt Read
General Manager Industrial Lands Authority and Regional, DevelopmentWA

Greg Allen
Director Project Development & Deal Origination, Vestas

Jonathon Mizen
Senior Manager Customer Solutions, Horizon Power

Don Johnston
Co-founder and Executive Director, Green Steel WA

Joanne Fabling
CEO, Mid West Chamber of Commerce & Industry

Claire McGuire
Environment & Sustainability Manager, Delta Lithium Limited

Shan Abeywickrema
Principal, Aurecon

Lisa Harwood
Principal Policy Advisor, Economic Development, WALGA

Don Smith
Managing Director, Tempest Minerals Ltd

Ryan Hall
Director Development Services, City of Greater Geraldton

Izzi Messina
Vice President, Strategy, Growth & Development – APAC, Wood

Justin Ware
Media and Communications Officer, Wajarri Enterprises Limited
Sponsors
exhibitors
Partners
Sponsorship & Exhibition Opportunities
Reconnect and re-engage with your industry peers at the Mid West & Gascoyne Major Projects Conference
There are many opportunities for networking including social events such as networking drinks, refreshment breaks and lunches, making this not just a conference… but an all encompassing industry “experience”.
Event sponsorship or exhibiting will allow your organisation to:
- Build relationships with potential and existing clients
- Generate leads from a high-level, targeted audience
- Close sales in a more personal manner than via phone
- Demonstrate your product in person
- Network with the industry
- Build brand awareness
To see what is on offer please contact:
Valerie Pogrebizhsky
Sponsorship Manager
T: +61 (0) 2 9080 4362
E: [email protected]
Event Code of Conduct
We want everyone who comes to our events to have a great experience. This code explains our expectations and rules, which includes general good practice behaviour, and how to report anything witnessed or experienced that goes against them. Read our Event Code of Conduct here.
Sustainability
Our Commitment to Sustainability
In Australia, we are committed to running our events in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Across Informa Connect we are focusing on the short and long-term sustainability impacts we have on customers and colleagues alongside the communities we work in.
We recognise that it’s not just about the way we produce our events and products but recognising that we have a role to play in providing a space to work in partnership together with our markets to inspire the sustainable development of the industries we serve.
To read more on our latest sustainability reports and Faster Forward initiatives – click here.
when & where
08 - 09 Apr 2025
Novotel Perth Langley
221 Adelaide Terrace,
Perth WA 6000
+61 (08) 9221 1200
SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION RATE
click here for Novotel Perth Langley discounted accommodation booking.
Available until 30 Mar 2025
contact
Still have a question?
General Information & Registration
Customer Service
T: +61 (0) 2 9080 4307
E: [email protected]
Sponsorship & Exhibition Opportunities
Valerie Pogrebizhsky
T: +61 (0) 2 9080 4362
E: [email protected]
Speaking Enquiries
Alex Bennet
Conference Manager
E: [email protected]
Marketing & Media Enquiries
Chris Shorthouse – Marketing Manager
T: +61 415 047 287
E: [email protected]