Deck Program 2022 Agenda

TUESDAY 11TH OCTOBER

12:00PM

Registration Open

12:00PM

Lunch & Welcome

1:00PM

Co-management of the fishery – How are decisions made?

Matt Taylor | WRL CEO
Rebecca Oliver | Principal Fisheries Management Officer, DPIRD

1:45PM

Social Licence and wild catch fishing

Rachel King | Executive Officer, Australian Council
of Prawn Fisheries

2:30PM

BREAK

2:45PM

Minimising tax for business and family trusts

Tom Thuijs | FCPA, Encompass Financial

3:15PM

Estate Planning in the Fishing Industry

Gaby Bracks and Christina Ware | GC Lawyers WA

4:00PM

BREAK

4:15PM

The Future Lobster Boat

John Fitzhardinge | Director, Dongara Marine

5:00PM

New Maximum Economic Yield model

Daniel Fels | WRL Economist

7:00PM

Dinner at Old Man & the Sea rooftop bar

WEDNESDAY 12TH OCTOBER

8:30AM

Breakfast

8:30AM

Carbon footprinting for the WRL industry: burden or opportunity?

Rob Bell | Director, Blue Shift Consulting

9:00AM

Climate change, our ocean and the Western Rock Lobster

Simon de Lestang | Principal Research Scientist, DPIRD

10:00AM

BREAK

10:15AM

Fishing for Safety: Are you sure your mates know how to save you?

Brett McCallum | WAFIC Safety & Training Consultant

11:00AM

Managing crews

Robyn Jackson |People and Culture Manager, RSM Australia

11:45AM

Professional Development Opportunities

12:00pM

Closing Remarks & Light Lunch

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