Innovative Futures: Digital Jobs, Diversity and Creativity in Regional Tech

As our ways of working continue to rapidly evolve with continuous improvements and changes in technology, we know that our future jobs and workforce will look different to the past. Join us for this exciting discussion that will explore the future of digital jobs and the evolving workforce.

Date: Thursday 22nd of November 2024

Time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Location: La Trobe University Bendigo, Library (LSU) Gallery

The panel of industry leaders and experts will share their insights on how digital innovation is transforming diverse sectors beyond traditional roles, as well as the latest trends and opportunities in digital jobs across regional Victoria. They will discuss how various sectors are leveraging digital capabilities to drive growth and development, highlighting new approaches to fostering diversity and creativity in AI and tech.

Facilitator:

• Dr Leanne Ngo: Associate Professor and Coordinator of Online Programs and Cybersecurity, La Trobe University

Panel:

• Marcus Laws: Partner, Deloitte
• Kerry Anderson: Manager, Startup Central Victoria
• Hugo Leschen: Chief Executive Officer, Golden Dragon Museum Bendigo

This discussion will showcase examples of how different industries, from agriculture to arts, are utilising digital tools and creative approaches to enhance their operations and reach new heights, and discover how creativity and innovation are shaping diverse industries and driving regional growth.

This event is being delivered as part of the inaugural Tech Week hosted by Cremorne Digital Hub (CDH). Tech Week will harness the remarkable digital capabilities and creativity of the Victorian tech community. Comprising a series of events across Victoria, this dynamic showcase of digital excellence will Connect, Elevate and Inspire Victoria’s vast and brilliant digital ecosystem.

Parking:

Parking for this event is available in Car Park 1 (Gate 4, off Edwards Road)

There will be lots of signage to direct you to the Library Gallery (LSU) on the day from the carpark. A copy of our Campus map is available here.