31 March 2014

WORLD RENOWNED FORMER NASA AND UN CHIEF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST, DR TIM FORESMAN TO PRESENT AT SPATIAL INDUSTRY BUSINESS ASSOCIATION (SIBA) NATIONAL BREAKFAST
The Spatial Industry Business Association (SIBA) will host their national brea !ast with special "uest spea er #r Ti$ %ores$an durin" the Locate1 &on!erence' The brea !ast will be held in the Swan (oo$ at the )ational &on*ention &entre+ &anberra Tuesday , April 2014 !ro$ -.00 a$ / ,.30 a$' #r %ores$an is the inau"ural SIBA &hair o! Spatial In!or$ation at 0ueensland 1ni*ersity o! Technolo"y (01T) in Brisbane+ Australia' 2e has pre*iously ser*ed as a senior Science+ 3n"ineerin" and 3ducation leader in the 1S+ and has been *ery instru$ental in leadin" the technolo"y in the use o! scienti!ic *isualisation and spatial in!or$ation syste$s' This brea !ast o!!ers an e4cellent opportunity to personally $eet #r %ores$an+ and to networ with hi"h5le*el sta eholders in the spatial industries' #r %ores$an will share his e4periences and *ision !or Australia6s !uture' Tic ets can be boo ed !e"e' The Spatial Industry Business Association (SIBA) is the leadin" association representin" the Spatial Industry' 7e !ocus on !our core areas. networ in"+ "rowth+ support and in!luence at a "o*ern$ent le*el' Locate1 &on!erence and 34hibition co$bines three pre*ious national e*ents / the spatial@gov &on!erence+ the Sur*eyin" 8 Spatial Sciences &on!erence (SSS&) and the Asia5 9aci!ic Spatial 34cellence Awards (A9S3A) co$binin" to !or$ a sin"le pre$ier Australian and )ew :ealand industry e*ent'