Effective leadership in Challenging Times
The Australian Police and Emergency services Leadership Summit presents a timely opportunity for Australia’s Police and Emergency services leaders to explore the complexities of strong individual and organisational leadership in times of global uncertainty and destabilisation.
 
Key themes/topics include
Crisis and Emergency Management: Optimal performance and communication when confronting significant events
Values Driven Leadership: Ethical leadership in police and emergency services
Multi-Generational Workforce Dynamics: Understanding and leveraging changing generations
Navigating Ones Leadership Journey: Attributes for highly effective police and emergency service leaders
Organisational Re-alignment: Ensuring optimal performance through cultural, structural and leadership reform.
The Case for Diversity: Understanding Australia’s changing demographics
Sector of Choice: Attracting the brightest and best to police and emergency services
Dates & Location
The Australian Police and Emergency Services Leadership Summit will be held at Melbourne Business School (University of Melbourne) on Monday the 13th and Tuesday the 14th of July
Program
| Day one Monday 13th July |
| 8.30 - 9.00 |
Summit Registration + Arrival tea and coffee |
| 9.00 - 9.20 |
Formal delegate welcome and Summit introduction |
| 9.20 - 10.40 |
Crisis & Emergency Management: Maintaining Composure for optimal performance when confronting unforeseen and significant incidents
Keynote: Superintendent Warren Riley, New Orleans Police Department |
| 10.40 - 11.00 |
Morning tea |
| 11.00 - 12.00 |
Values Driven leadership: Ethical Leadership in police and emergency services
Keynote: Richard Jones, GM Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service |
| 12.00 - 12.30 |
Values-Driven Leadership: Open discussion forum
Facilitator: Simon Brown-Greaves, Chair National Leadership Institute |
| 12.30 - 1.20 |
Lunch |
| 1.20 - 2.30 |
Crisis & Emergency Management: Maintaining Composure for optimal performance when confronting unforeseen and significant events
Keynote: Paul Holman from Ambulance Vic |
| 2.30 - 2.50 |
Afternoon tea |
| 2.50 - 3.30 |
Leadership Journey 1: Case study exploring leadership within the Victorian Ambulance Services
Keynote: Simon Thomson, Ambulance Vic |
| 3.30 - 4.10 |
Leadership Journey 2: Case study exploring leadership within the Australian Federal Police
Keynote: Tony Negus, Deputy Commissioner AFP |
| 4.10 - 4.30 |
Day one discussion and question time
Facilitator: Simon Brown-Greaves, Chair National Leadership Institute |
| 4.30 - 5.30 |
Summit drinks and networking |
| 5.30 |
Day one close |
| Day two Tuesday 14th July |
| 8.45 - 9.00 |
Arrival tea & coffee |
| 9.00 – 9.10 |
Day two introduction |
| 9.10 – 10.00 |
New Generation Navy: A new approach to leadership and family friendly practice by the Royal Australian Navy
Keynote presentation: Commodore Ray Griggs, RAN |
| 10.00 - 10.40 |
After their substantial involvement in the biggest natural disaster in Australian history, the CFA will host an engaging session on leadership
Keynote presentation: Newly appointed acting Chief of CFA |
| 10.40 - 11.00 |
Morning tea |
| 11.00 - 11.30 |
The case for diversity: Understanding and leveraging a diverse workforce
Keynote presentation: Dalal Smiley, Melbourne Fire Brigade |
| 11.30 - 12.30 |
Reframing Leadership for Police & Emergency Services: The application of adaptive leadership in command and control organisations
Keynote presentation: Warwick Jones, Executive Director, Australian Institute of Police Management |
| 12.30 - 1.20 |
Lunch |
| 1.20 - 2.00 |
Sector of Choice: Attracting the brightest and best to police and emergency services
Keynote presentation: Mark Payne, Assistant Commissioner HRS - NT Police, Fire & Emergency Services |
| 2.00 - 2.30 |
Leadership development session and discussion forum Facilitated by the National Leadership Institute |
| 2.30 - 2.50 |
Afternoon tea |
| 2.50 - 3.25 |
Leadership Journey 3: Case study exploring leadership within the Victorian Police
Keynote presentation: Chief Commissioner Simon Overland, Victoria police |
| 3.25 - 4.00 |
Leadership Journey 4: Case study exploring leadership within the New Orleans Police Department
Keynote presentation: Superintendent Warren Riley, New Orleans Police Department |
| 4.00 - 4.30 |
Day two wrap up and question time
Facilitator: Simon Brown-Greaves, Chair, National Leadership Institute |
| 4.30 |
Summit close |
Audience
The Seminar will be attended by a broad spectrum of middle and upper level managers from Australian police and emergency services organisations. It is anticipated that a number of international delegates will be in attendance.
Summit Organisers
The Australian Police & Emergency Services Leadership Summit has evolved from the extensive work done throughout Australia between the National Leadership Institute (NLI), the Workplace Training Advisory of Australia (WTAA) and Australian and New Zealand police and emergency services organisations spanning all states and territories. The Australian Police & Emergency Services Leadership Summit will be managed from WTAA’s Melbourne office at Level 1, 32 Mollison Street, Abbotsford, 3071.
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2009 Speakers include
Supt. Warren J. Riley
Cheif of Police
New Orleans Police Department
Simon Overland
Chief Commissioner,
Victoria Police
Tony Negus APM
Deputy Commissioner (Operations),
Australian Federal Police
Mr Warwick Jones
Executive Director,
Australian Institute of Police Management
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Speakers