Conference Speakers 2019
Who's speaking at this years 75th Anniversary Conference? What's happening? Check out some of the speakers and events planned
An exciting programme of speakers and activities have been arranged in the theme of "The Power of Plastics - Past, Present and Future".
Keynote Speaker - William (Bill) R. Carteaux
President & CEO Plastics Industry of USA
Prior to becoming PLASTICS President and CEO in February 2005, Bill Carteaux spent more than 20 years in the manufacturing sector. He came to PLASTICS from Demag Plastics Group, where he was president and chief executive officer. Carteaux previously served as the company's executive vice president. Prior to joining Demag, he spent eight years with Autojectors, a manufacturer of vertical injection molding machines, as its president.
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Keynote Speaker - Glenn Sharkey
Award Winning Leadership Trainer and Facilitator, Keynote Speaker, and Certified Speaking Professional (CSP)
Glen, or Sharkey as he is more commonly known, has been involved in people development for almost three decades. He’s incredibly effective at what he does – “inspirational” is frequently used to describe his approach. Sharkey’s ongoing, repeat business with clients such as Downer, Kiwirail and Carter Holt Harvey Wood Products means that one of his greatest challenges is making space for new clients.
Keynote Speaker - Alex Guichard
Award-winning serial start-up entrepreneur, founder of Roctool, and winner of 3 International Design Awards for Revology Design #1
Alex Guichard is an exciting innovator with an abundance of energy and ideas as well as vast experience in setting up and running a company. His current mission is to lead the next chapter on sustainable design through luxury design brand Revology. Revology adheres to the values and practices of the circular economy designing objects that last and that can evolve or be recycled.
