PROGRAMME

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WEDNESDAY AUGUST 11TH  2021

7:20am

We will have limited shuttle buses running from the Pullman,  Novotel,  Jet Park and Millennium Hotel to the Events Centre until 8.20am. Free parking is available on site if you want to bring your own vehicle.

7:30am

Welcome – Registration Desk & Trade Show Open – Coffee and Tea served.
Coffee carts sponsored by TVH New Zealand.

8:30am

Conference Opening – MC Antonia Prebble
Sponsored by ICIB

8:50am

Rodney Grant – CEO 

9:30am

HIANZ – Annual General Meeting

10.00am

Morning Tea & Trade Show

10:30am

Opening Keynote Speaker – Wiremu & Marsella Edmonds – Stand in the Gap
Sponsored by Trackunit

11.20am

Keynote Speaker – Andrew Stroud – Success Out of Adversity
Sponsored by NZI Insurance

12.00pm

Lunch  & Trade Show

12.00 – 2.00pm

Breakout Session 1 – Party and Events lunch & APEX Marquee Program with Greg Ward 

1.00pm

Breakout Sessions 2 – ESDS Sheets – Paul Harrison

1.00pm

Breakout Sessions 3 – Hire in the Eyes of the Hirer – Andrew Messent – Downer

1.00pm

Breakout Sessions 4 – Women in Construction  – Lynette Oxford – NAWIC

1.30pm

Breakout Sessions 5 – Where we are with Silvercard Training – Rodney Grant

1.30pm

Breakout Sessions 6 – How to be Ready to Enter the Hire Excellence Awards – Angie Williams from OSHBox

1.30pm

Breakout Sessions 7 – Paperless Checklists and Compliance Systems – Andrea Leighton

2.00pm

Trade Show

3.30 – 4.30pm

Happy Hour in Trade Show

From 6.00pm

Coaches depart to off site dinner venue from the Pullman, Novotel, Jet Park and Millennium Hotels.  (Approx. 25 mins drive from hotels)

From 6.30pm

“R” Themed Party Night – Sponsored by Baytex & Synergy Hirebotics.
Dress up in your favourite  “R” Theme! 

From 9.45pm

Rolling coaches depart from the venue back to the Pullman,  Novotel,  Jet Park and Millennium Hotels until 12.00pm

11.45pm

Final coach departs venue

7:20am

We will have limited shuttle buses running from the Pullman,  Novotel,  Jet Park and Millennium Hotels to the Events Centre until 8.20am. Free parking is available on site if you want to bring your own vehicle

7.30am

Registration Desk & Trade Show Open – Coffee and Tea served.
Coffee carts sponsored by TVH New Zealand

7.30am

Breakfast served on site

8.15am

Breakfast Opening Speaker – Antonia Prebble – Sponsored by ICIB

9.10am

Morning Keynote Speaker – Hannah McQueen 

10.00am

Morning Tea – Grab & Go

10.25am

Breakout Session 1 – Business Grit, Growing your Business – Hannah McQueen from Enable Me

10.25am

Breakout Session 2 – Repossesions – Geoff Hardy from Martelli McKegg

10.25am

Breakout Sessions 3 – Fleet Disposal Options – Josh Olsen from Olsen Commercial 

10.55am

Breakout Sessions 4 – Business Grit, Growing your Business – Hannah McQueen from Enable Me

10.55am

Breakout Sessions 5 – Focus on Machine Guarding – Mark Walker from Worksafe 

10.55am

Breakout Sessions 6 – Economic Forecast for the Construction Sector – Gareth Kiernan from Infometrics

11.30am

Speaker Presentation – Mike Allsop – Conquer our Mountains

12.30pm

Lunch & Trade Show 

3.00pm

Prize Draw for Best New Product, Cornhole Champion and Best Exhibition Stand.

3.00 – 4.00pm

Happy Hour 

5:30pm

Shuttle buses running from the Pullman,  Novotel,  Jet Park and Millennium Hotels to the Events Centre until 6.15pm

5:30pm

Hire Excellence Awards Dinner – Sponsored by Youngman Richardson & Co Ltd

9:45pm

Rolling shuttles depart from Events Centre back to the Pullman,  Novotel,  Jet Park and Millennium Hotels until 11.30pm 

11.30pm

Final coach departs venue