THE TRANSFIELD SERVICES B<strong>US</strong>INESS MAGAZINE26transfieldservices.comDOING MOREWITH LESSThe 2012 <strong>Transfield</strong> <strong>Worley</strong> Regional Leading PracticeForum provided our clients with a cornucopia ofideas and innovations they can apply to their ownbusinesses.More than 250 delegates attended the Forum in Melbourne on25 – 27 March.The Forum focused on relevant cross-industry knowledge todevelop tangible outcomes for our clients across the resourcesand energy, infrastructure and asset and property servicessectors.Feedback indicated the mix of presentations from industryleaders, operational delivery papers and networkingopportunities provided delegates with the right mix of leadingpractices and peer-to-peer sharing time.With an overall theme of ‘Transforming business – doingmore with less’, the Forum topics included safety, assetmanagement, operational excellence, sustainability, people,project delivery, management, cost reductions and operationalrisk.Presentation highlights included <strong>Transfield</strong> Services Chairmanand Business Council of Australia President, Tony Shepherd;Siemens Australia Ltd CEO, Jeff Connolly; and KPMG Partner,Bernard Salt who closed the event.A surprise favourite was nuclear energyexpert, Jack DeVine, whose masterclasssession and presentation proved highlypopular.Melbourne Cricket Ground was the perfectbackdrop for former cricketer, Max Walker(pictured above right) who spoke at thedinner, enthralling the crowd with his personalstories relating to the theme of doing morewith less.Delegates attended from India, Canada, NewZealand and around Australia and included representativesfrom QGC, Origin Energy, Qenos, Shell, Caltex, ExxonMobil,BlueScope Steel, Refining NZ, ARTC, RasGas, Crown Casino,SP AusNet, Sydney Water, Melbourne Water, APLNG and LoyYang Power.To view the presentations, videos and images from the<strong>Transfield</strong> <strong>Worley</strong> Regional Leading Practice Forum, go towww.twleadingpractice.com.“Max Walkerenthralled thecrowd withhis personalstories relatingto the themeof doing morewith less.”
transfieldservices.comTHE TRANSFIELD SERVICES B<strong>US</strong>INESS MAGAZINE27DELEG<strong>AT</strong>ESHAVE THEIR SAY:“Being in the public sector, thisforum shows that the privatesector has the same issuesand constraints that the publicsector has.”UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE“There was a great diversity ofbusinesses and people.”ALCOA“The forum blended visionaryleadership with operationalexcellence and good examples.TRANSPOWER NZ“Very well organised andprofessionally done, thank you! “GIPPSLAND W<strong>AT</strong>ER“An excellent conference thathas given me many ideas toexplore in my business.”REFINING NZ