Other Events
Asia Pacific Centre for Social Investment & Philanthropy
'A capitalist wanders into the not-for-profit industry - nine things I've learnt in eight years of giving' by Mark Cubit
DATE: Thursday 22 March 2010
TIME: 6:00pm to 7:30pm
PLACE: Chandelier Room, Hawthorn Town Hall, Burwood Road - Hawthorn
Mark Cubit's background includes five years living and working in Japan and 15 years in stockbroking, concluding his time at Merrill Lynch Equities Australia in 2003 as Managing Director in charge of Institutional Equity Sales to Melbourne and Asian-based clients.
After leaving the finance industry, Mark has divided his time between management of investment portfolios and contributions to the not-for-profit sector. He is a trustee of Planet Wheeler Foundation, one of Australia's largest private foundations, and the Cubit Family Foundation.
His voluntary roles included three years with The Smith Family in fundraising and management of the Victorian Toy and Hamper Appeal, as well as advisory roles to a number of Australian and offshore-based organisations.
Mark is Chairman of The East Africa Fund (the Australian arm of The School of St Jude Tanzania) and a board member of The Beacon Foundation and We-do-IT Pty Ltd.
Please RSVP by Thursday 18 March 2011 to CentreForPhilanthropy@groupwise.swin.edu.au
Refreshments will be served.
Enquiries: Helen Imber on (03) 9214 8384
AusBiotech 2011 National Conference
'Creativity, Capability & Capital'
16-19 October 2011, Adelaide Convention Centre, Adelaide, South Australia
This event will bring together representatives and professionals from across the biotechnology industry and the globe to produce a world-class event. A comprehensive and integrated conference program will encompass an extensive BioIndustry Exhibition and the increasingly popular Business Matching Program to demonstrate how AusBiotech has earned its reputation as a host for this flagship industry event.
The AusBiotech national conference attracts senior people from across the sector as well as investors and business development professionals. The attendance of prominent biotech individuals offers key networking and partnering opportunities, and provides insights and inspiration on the major trends affecting the industry.
For more information or to register, please visit www.ausbiotech2011.com.auÂ