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Site Visits and lunch

Hyundai Goyang (city) Motor Studio (HMS) and
CJ E&M studio at Paju city

Welcome Dinner
Jeong-Woo Choi•John Walker AM•H. E. Catherine Raper•Hon Chris Bowen MP (via video)

Grand Ballroom, JW Marriott hotel, Seoul

  • Jeong-Woo Choi (Chairman at KABC, and Chairman, POSCO Group)

    Jeong-Woo Choi

    Chairman at KABC, and Chairman, POSCO Group
  • John Walker AM (Interim Chairman at AKBC, and Chairman EastPoint Partners)

    John Walker AM

    Interim Chairman at AKBC, and Chairman EastPoint Partners
  • H. E. Catherine Raper (Australian Ambassador to the Republic of Korea at Australian Embassy, Seoul, Department of Foreign Affairs)

    H. E. Catherine Raper

    Australian Ambassador to the Republic of Korea at Australian Embassy, Seoul, Department of Foreign Affairs
  • Hon Chris Bowen MP (via video) (Minister for Climate Change and Energy at Australian Government)

    Hon Chris Bowen MP (via video)

    Minister for Climate Change and Energy at Australian Government
Australian Delegate Breakfast
Alexandra Siddall•Julie Quinn•Clare Pope•John Hopkins•Louise Clunies-Ross
  • Alexandra Siddall (Deputy Head of Mission, Republic of Korea at Australian Government, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade)

    Alexandra Siddall

    Deputy Head of Mission, Republic of Korea at Australian Government, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
  • Julie Quinn (Senior Trade & Investment Commissioner Seoul at Austrade)

    Julie Quinn

    Senior Trade & Investment Commissioner Seoul at Austrade
  • Clare Pope (Partner at PwC Australia)

    Clare Pope

    Partner at PwC Australia
  • John Hopkins (Managing Director and CEO of Export Finance Australia)

    John Hopkins

    Managing Director and CEO of Export Finance Australia
  • Louise Clunies-Ross (Executive Director of Australia-Korea Business Council)

    Louise Clunies-Ross

    Executive Director of Australia-Korea Business Council
Opening session and keynote address
Jeong-Woo Choi•John Walker AM•H. E. Catherine Raper•Hon Roger Cook•H.E. Wan-joong Kim (via video)•Senator the Hon Don Farrell (via video)•Bill Paterson PSM•Mr Dukgeun Ahn
  • Jeong-Woo Choi (Chairman at KABC, and Chairman, POSCO Group)

    Jeong-Woo Choi

    Chairman at KABC, and Chairman, POSCO Group
  • John Walker AM (Interim Chairman at AKBC, and Chairman EastPoint Partners)

    John Walker AM

    Interim Chairman at AKBC, and Chairman EastPoint Partners
  • H. E. Catherine Raper (Australian Ambassador to the Republic of Korea at Australian Embassy, Seoul, Department of Foreign Affairs)

    H. E. Catherine Raper

    Australian Ambassador to the Republic of Korea at Australian Embassy, Seoul, Department of Foreign Affairs
  • Hon Roger Cook (Premier; Minister for State and Industry Development, Jobs and Trade; Public Sector Management; Federal-State Relations at WA Government)

    Hon Roger Cook

    Premier; Minister for State and Industry Development, Jobs and Trade; Public Sector Management; Federal-State Relations at WA Government
  • H.E. Wan-joong Kim (via video) (Ambassador at Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the Commonwealth of Australia)

    H.E. Wan-joong Kim (via video)

    Ambassador at Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the Commonwealth of Australia
  • Senator the Hon Don Farrell (via video) (Minister for Trade and Tourism, Special Minister of State and Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate at Australian Government)

    Senator the Hon Don Farrell (via video)

    Minister for Trade and Tourism, Special Minister of State and Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate at Australian Government
  • Bill Paterson PSM (Director of AUSTRALIA KOREA BUSINESS COUNCIL)

    Bill Paterson PSM

    Director of AUSTRALIA KOREA BUSINESS COUNCIL
  • Mr Dukgeun Ahn (Minister for Trade at Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, Government of the Republic of Korea)

    Mr Dukgeun Ahn

    Minister for Trade at Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, Government of the Republic of Korea
Session 1: Promoting research and industry cooperation
Dr. Jinwon Kang•Dr. Yong-chan Park•Prof. Eric May•Dr. Hyongdoo Tom Jang•Prof. Heejin Lee
  • Dr. Jinwon Kang (Research Fellow at KISTEP)

    Dr. Jinwon Kang

    Research Fellow at KISTEP
  • Dr. Yong-chan Park (Principal Researcher at Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources (KIGAM))

    Dr. Yong-chan Park

    Principal Researcher at Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources (KIGAM)
  • Prof. Eric May (CEO of Future Energy Exports (FEnEX) CRC)

    Prof. Eric May

    CEO of Future Energy Exports (FEnEX) CRC
  • Dr. Hyongdoo Tom Jang (Senior Lecturer, WA School of Mines at Curtin University)

    Dr. Hyongdoo Tom Jang

    Senior Lecturer, WA School of Mines at Curtin University
  • Prof. Heejin Lee (Professor of Graduate School of International Studies at Yonsei University)

    Prof. Heejin Lee

    Professor of Graduate School of International Studies at Yonsei University
Morning tea break
Session 2: Critical Minerals
Rowena Smith•Gavin Lockyer•Ross Gregory•Kyungsub Lee•Tony Kiernan AM
  • Rowena Smith (Chief Executive Officer at ASM)

    Rowena Smith

    Chief Executive Officer at ASM
  • Gavin Lockyer (Managing Director of Arafura)

    Gavin Lockyer

    Managing Director of Arafura
  • Ross Gregory (Chair at Australian Chamber of Commerce in Korea)

    Ross Gregory

    Chair at Australian Chamber of Commerce in Korea
  • Kyungsub Lee (Executive Vice President at POSCO Holdings)

    Kyungsub Lee

    Executive Vice President at POSCO Holdings
  • Tony Kiernan AM (Chair at Pilbara Minerals)

    Tony Kiernan AM

    Chair at Pilbara Minerals
Lunch

Presentations featuring:
Han Ki Ho, Member of Congress, Republic of Korea
Bill Patterson PSM, Director of AKBC
Richard Cho, Managing Director, Hanwha Defense Australia

Session 3: Defence and Space
Prof. Gordon Flake•Dae Young Kim•Martin Ripple•Sang-Kun Bae
  • Prof. Gordon Flake (CEO of Perth USAsia Centre)

    Prof. Gordon Flake

    CEO of Perth USAsia Centre
  • Dae Young Kim (Executive Vice President at Hanwha Aerospace)

    Dae Young Kim

    Executive Vice President at Hanwha Aerospace
  • Martin Ripple (CEO of ANCA)

    Martin Ripple

    CEO of ANCA
  • Sang-Kun Bae (Vice President at The Federation of Korean Industries)

    Sang-Kun Bae

    Vice President at The Federation of Korean Industries
Session 4: Innovation in traditional industries
Se Ho Lee•Eugene Cha•Sang-Hoon Lee•Dr. Yooni Kim•Julie Quinn
  • Se Ho Lee (Vice President, Head of Food Material Resources Division at Lotte International Australia)

    Se Ho Lee

    Vice President, Head of Food Material Resources Division at Lotte International Australia
  • Eugene Cha (Head of Oceania at CJ CheilJedang)

    Eugene Cha

    Head of Oceania at CJ CheilJedang
  • Sang-Hoon Lee (Executive Vice President at POSCO International Corporation)

    Sang-Hoon Lee

    Executive Vice President at POSCO International Corporation
  • Dr. Yooni Kim (Vice President Clinical Services at Novotech)

    Dr. Yooni Kim

    Vice President Clinical Services at Novotech
  • Julie Quinn (Senior Trade & Investment Commissioner Seoul at Austrade)

    Julie Quinn

    Senior Trade & Investment Commissioner Seoul at Austrade
Afternoon tea
Session 5: Energy • Green Transition
Sanjeev Gupta•Michael Newman•Juik Cho•Joo Un Park•Roger Parker•Jaekil Ryu
  • Sanjeev Gupta (Executive Chairman at GFG Alliance)

    Sanjeev Gupta

    Executive Chairman at GFG Alliance
  • Michael Newman (Senior Trade & Investment Commissioner at Investment NSW)

    Michael Newman

    Senior Trade & Investment Commissioner at Investment NSW
  • Juik Cho (Executive Vice President at POSCO Holdings)

    Juik Cho

    Executive Vice President at POSCO Holdings
  • Joo Un Park (Vice President/CFO at Doosan Fuel Cell)

    Joo Un Park

    Vice President/CFO at Doosan Fuel Cell
  • Roger Parker (Joint Managing Director of EG Funds Management)

    Roger Parker

    Joint Managing Director of EG Funds Management
  • Jaekil Ryu (Head of Team, Strategies and Planning Team 2 at Korea Zinc)

    Jaekil Ryu

    Head of Team, Strategies and Planning Team 2 at Korea Zinc
Joint Statement signing and closing remarks
Jeong-Woo Choi•John Walker AM
  • Jeong-Woo Choi (Chairman at KABC, and Chairman, POSCO Group)

    Jeong-Woo Choi

    Chairman at KABC, and Chairman, POSCO Group
  • John Walker AM (Interim Chairman at AKBC, and Chairman EastPoint Partners)

    John Walker AM

    Interim Chairman at AKBC, and Chairman EastPoint Partners
Post event cocktail function
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