FEATURED SPEAKERS
Andrew is the Chief Executive Officer of CSI. He has leadership experience in both the corporate and social sectors.
After completing a PhD in engineering at the University of Adelaide, Andrew became a strategy consultant with Andersen Consulting. Seeking to use his business skills for social outcome, he then took up a role as head of marketing and fundraising for The Smith Family.
In 2004 he was appointed Chief Executive Officer of youth cancer charity CanTeen, winning the Equity Trustees’ Not-for-Profit CEO First Year Achiever Award the following year. During his time at CanTeen, Andrew developed and delivered a five-year strategic plan that greatly enhanced CanTeen’s public recognition and influence.
Andrew has had a strong interest in increasing social impact both through and outside of his leadership roles. He was a founding member of Emerging Leaders for Social Change.
Speaking On:
Centre for Social Impact – an outcomes-led organisation
Jeremy Nicholls is the chief executive of the Social Return on Investment (SROI) Network, which is a membership organisation for individuals, organisations and companies supporting principles and standards in accounting for social and environmental value. In this role he advises public, private and voluntary sector organisations on how they can increase the value created by their work.
He is a director of FairPensions, a director of the FRC Group (a social business based in Liverpool UK), the Chair of the Social Impact Analysts Association, a director of Social Evaluator (an online platform for the analysis of social returns) and a member of the IRIS advisory committee. He lectures at several Universities including the Said Business School at Oxford University; Hult Business School; and the University of Western Australia.
He has written’ There is no business like Social Business’ with Liam Black, ‘More for your money, A guide to procuring from social enterprises’ with Justin Sachs and worked with others to write a number of SROI guides including, most recently, the UK Government supported ‘Guide to SROI’.
Speaking On:
Creating the future of Social Impact Measurement in Australia
Welcome remarks from the Chair
INTERNATIONAL KEYNOTE ADDRESS
For the last nine Corinne Proske has been working at NAB in the area of social responsibility. Corinne is responsible for NAB’s $130million financial inclusion programs that focus on helping low income Australians access financial services. This involves supporting both personal and business needs as well as delivering indigenous focused services.
Prior to joining NAB, Corinne has over 10 years experience in the area of sustainability consulting, and has worked for Ernst & Young and PricewaterhouseCoopers respectively. Her major fields of work have included developing and auditing environmental management systems, greenhouse emissions verification and environmental compliance audits for various organisations. She has also worked for the Department of Family and Community Services where she was responsible for developing a guide on social performance reporting. Corinne is a CPA with postgraduate studies in environmental management and was awarded a Churchill Fellowship in 2009.
Speaking On:
NAB: Measuring the social value of microfinance programs
OVERVIEW
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How do you know you’re making a difference?
Because we care about delivering beneficial social outcomes, we should also care about continuous improvement, effective measurement and transparent reporting of social outcomes.
As we look towards the next two decades of ageing population and potentially shrinking budgets, we face a compelling challenge to increase the effectiveness of our work to address social issues. Increasingly the social, business and government sectors will work in collaboration to address these complex problems.
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- Why measuring outcomes is so important
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- What measurement tools are available and how to use them
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- How other organisations are measuring outcomes
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- How to embed measurement into your organisation
AGENDA HIGHLIGHTS
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Andrew Young
Chief Executive Officer
Centre for Social Impact
Corinne Proske
Head of Community Finance & Development
National Australia Bank
Les Hems
Research Director, Tomorrow’s Agenda Research Institute
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Jayne Meyer Tucker
Chief Executive Officer
Good Beginnings Australia
Jeremy Nicholls
Chair, Social Impacts Analysts Association & Chief Executive
SROI Network
Les Hems
Research Director, Tomorrow’s Agenda Research Institute
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Dr Gianni Zappala
Associate Professor, Centre for Social Impact & Director
Orfeus Research
Kevin Robbie
Executive Director
Social Ventures Australia
WORKSHOPS
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- How to measure impact through SROI
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Pre-Conference Workshop
Tuesday 12th February, 2013
9:00am - 12:00pm
- How to measure social outcomes and impact (SOLD OUT)
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Pre-Conference Workshop
Tuesday 12th February, 2013
1:00pm - 5:00pm
- How to measure a social enterprise’s impact
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Mid-Conference Workshop
Wednesday 13th February, 2013
5:30pm - 8:30pm
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