Asset Management Conference, Perth 2014

Program Overview & Social Events 

Monday 2 June

  • Registration and Exhibition open, 1.30pm
  • Practitioner Forum, 2pm
  • Welcome Reception Cocktail, 5pm – Sponsored by Institute of Quality Asset Management

Tuesday 3 June

  • Welcome and Opening Keynote
  • RAMS
  • Business Management
  • Whole Life Planning and Costing
  • Young Asset Management Practitioners (YAMP) session
  • Risk Management
  • Maturity
  • Tutorial
  • Exhibition/Innovator’s Platform
  • YAMP Networking Evening

Wednesday 4 June

  • Keynotes
  • Risk Management
  • Forum
  • Condition Monitoring
  • Risk Management
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Benchmarking and Monitoring
  • Tutorial
  • Business Performance
  • ISO 5500X
  • Exhibition/Innovator’s Platform
  • Annual Dinner and Awards Night, Fraser’s, Kings Park

Thursday 5 June

  • Closing Keynotes
  • Maintenance Planning and Strategy
  • Leadership and Culture
  • Asset Data
  • Maintenance Planning and Strategy
  • Forum
  • Configuration Management
  • Exhibition/Innovator’s Platform
  • Farewell Function and Exhibition close

Friday 6 June

Workshops & Site Visits. Please click here for full details.

All social events are included in a Full Conference Registration. Individual function tickets can be bought separately should you wish to invite local contacts.

Please click here to download the Preliminary Program Brochure 2014, including full details about registration.

Keynote Speakers

Talking to Boards – Danny Elia, Danny Elia,Investment Director, IFM Investors, VIC

Danny drives the asset management strategy of the Australian and global infrastructure funds. Danny has wide industry and senior management experience across a range of infrastructure sectors. He previously worked as the Director of the SA Health Partnership, the single purpose vehicle established by Leighton Contractors, Spotless and Hansen Yuncken to deliver the New Royal Adelaide Hospital PPP. Prior to this, Danny held a number of senior management roles including General Manager, CityLink and Victoria for Transurban Group; CFO, COO and Company Secretary for Axiom Energy Limited; Finance Director of Logistics for Linfox Asia Pacific; and Finance Director and Company Secretary for General Mills.

Maintainers of the Future – Professor Melinda Hodkiewicz, Associate Professor, School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Western Australia, WA

Melinda is the head of the Engineering Asset Management (EAM) Program at the UWA and sits on the ISO (International Standards Organisation) committee for Asset Management Standards. After working for a decade in operations and maintenance roles, Melinda joined the academic staff at UWA but retains close contact with her industry roots. In 2011 she was a finalist in the CME (Chamber of Minerals and Energy) Outstanding Women in Resources award and in 2012 won the UWA Safety Leadership Award. She is currently leading teaching in risk, reliability and safety in the Faculty of Engineering and also delivers a number of Open and In-company programs in Asset Management for Government and Industry.

How IT/OT Integration and the Cyber-Physical World is Changing our Lives and the Way We Are Doing Business – Achim Krüger, Vice President, EAM Solutions, SAP, Germany

Dr.-Ing. Achim Krüger started his career as an officer with the German Air Force holding several positions in the areas of maintenance of helicopters and transport aircraft as well as systems engineering, before working in higher commands as a logistics general staff officer. Joining SAP Germany in 2002 Dr. Krüger first served as a consultant before establishing the SAP for Defense & Security industry portfolio at SAP AG. After several other duties in Solution Management and Development Dr. Krüger is now responsible as a Vice President for SAP’s solutions in the area of Enterprise Asset Management.

Changing Definitions of Asset Management – Thomas W. Smith MS, Program Director in the Department of Engineering Professional Development, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA

Mr. Smith served as a U.S. Delegate and Task Group Leader for the International Standards Organization (ISO) Program Committee on Asset Management and for AMPEAK 2014 will lead the presentations on ISO Implementation. Mr. Smith has published a number of papers and articles on asset management and is the author of the summary chapter on ISO 55000 for the Handbook of Asset Management.

Asset Management Effectiveness in the Mining and Resources Sector – Joe Sofra, Chief Executive, Resources & Energy ANZ Transfield Services, Australia

Joe has more than 21 years’ experience in the resource, energy and infrastructure sectors having worked in Australia, South Eastern and Central Asia, South America, Europe and the former Soviet Union. Joe was appointed Chief Executive Resources and Energy Australia and New Zealand in August 2012. He is responsible for leading the acceleration of growth in this business and ongoing service delivery improvement, and continues the strategic shift towards providing high value technical services.

Tutorials

Tutorials are a valuable part the conference program, enhancing and diversifying the learning opportunities available at AMPEAK.

1. Measuring Reliability; Tips and Tricks for a Reliability Practitioner, by Mark Mackenzie, Strategic Consulting Manager

This Tutorial will cover:

  • Why measure reliability and what are the benefits?
  • How should reliability be demonstrated/tested?
  • How to specify reliability requirements
  • How to use reliability to focus effort

2.Strategic Asset Management Plans, by Nick Hastings, Principal Consultant, Albany Interactive VIC 

The tutorial will cover:

  • The business operational plan and level of service
  • Knowledge of existing assets
  • Analysis of activities, resources and timescales for assets required to meet the business plan
  • New asset acquisitions
  • Asset fleet maintenance and renewal plan
  • The financial plan, CAPEX and OPEX
  • Closing the loop with the Strategic Asset Management Plan

Please click here to download the Preliminary Program Brochure 2014, including full details about registration.

 

Further Information

Eva Wispereit
Events Assistant
Phone: +61 (0)3 9819 2515

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