Pete Baker is the Vice President for Human Resources and Communications at Amcor Rigid Packaging. Amcor is a world leader in manufacturing packaging for food, beverage, spirits, personal care, home care, and healthcare industries with 61 facilities in 12 countries. Pete previously held senior HR roles at First Abu Dhabi Bank, AP Moller Maersk, and …

In consultations across the nation, Australians spoke of the need to have deeper engagement with the region. Authors, Professors Caitlin Byrne and Andrew O'Neil (Griffith University) explain those findings before discussing with Dr Tess Newton-Cain (Project Lead for the Pacific Hub at the Griffith Asia Institute) what this might actually look like.…

Shallow Transformation in Justice, Reparation and Development | Kirsten Ainley 6th October 2022By Griffith Asia Institute

Disability in North Korea: responses from human rights and humanitarian aid | Danielle Chubb 29th August 2022By Griffith Asia Institute

Strategic responses to Covid-19: An investigation of Australian firms. | Lili Mi 18 August 2022By Griffith Asia Institute

Join Dr. Parmendra Sharma, from the Pacific Islands Centre for Development Policy and Research (PICDPR), in conversation with Dr. Peter Dirou, a Pacific finance expert, as they delve into the unique challenges faced by the Pacific region, including climate change, banking, and long-term investment finance. They also address the fitness of the curre…

Join Dr. Parmendra Sharma, from the Pacific Islands Centre for Development Policy and Research (PICDPR), in conversation with Mr. Esala Masitabua, Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of Fiji (RBF). As a career central banker with over two decades of experience, Mr. Masitabua shares his journey from heading Currency operations and the Bank's Corpora…

Pauline Tay brings with her over 25 years of HR experience across diverse industries in industrial consumer goods, and hospitality, and extensive regional and global experience. Pauline has lived and worked in the US and led regional teams across the Asia Pacific, Europe, and the Americas. With core expertise in change management and transformation…

In this podcast, our expert panel delves into the fascinating history and promising future of the Pacific Islands export sector. With fresh insights from the Pacific Trade Invest (PTI) Australia's 2022 Pacific Islands Export Survey, our speakers explore the complexities of expanding the reach of Pacific products and services worldwide, highlighting…

Sarita Das is the co-founder and CHRO of 3SC Analytics, an eight-year-old supply chain tech company led by professionals all across the globe. Earlier in her career, she has been a human resource professional in various MNCs including Visteon, Bayer, Nunhems, Zimmer Biomet, and Electa. Here at 3SC, Sarita has been working closely with the IT execut…

The return of the Marcoses: What's ahead for the Philippines? | Paul Hutchcroft9 June 2022By Griffith Asia Institute

Nuclear Weapons and US Alliances Under the Biden Administration: Beyond the 2022 NPRPresented by Stephan Frühling (ANU) and Andrew O’Neil (Griffith University)Thursday 2 June 2022By Griffith Asia Institute

Infrastructure and the international order: Do roads carry rules? | Emma Palmer26 May 2022By Griffith Asia Institute

How Australia goes to space: the myths and rationales of spaceflight | Tristan Moss12 May 2022By Griffith Asia Institute

The emergence of orphanage trafficking | Kathryn E. van Doore28 April 2022By Griffith Asia Institute

Join Nicole George as she discusses the issue of gender violence in the Pacific Islands. Nicole analyses efforts to regulate gender violence in Fiji, Bougainville, and New Caledonia, highlighting the challenges each country faces in this area. The presentation explores how a focus on rules and rule-making can reveal the regulatory environment and c…

Radu Palamariu recently spoke with Deb Crowe on the topic of changing careers of functions, hard and soft skills to have as a supply chain professional, and establishing connections and having the right mentor in the company. Discover more details here. Some of the highlights of the episode: Radu’s accidental choice of recruitment and supply chain …

Black or fifty shades of grey? The power and limits of the social credit blacklist system in China | Alex Trauth-Goik31 May 2022By Griffith Asia Institute

Fractured China: How State Transformation is Shaping China's RiseBy Griffith Asia Institute

In the wake of a draft security agreement between China and the Solomon Islands, Dr. Tess Newton Cain joins ABC News Radio to discuss Australia’s relationship with Solomon Islands and the broader Pacific. Tess highlights how Australia has increased its engagement in the region, and recognises the constraints Australia faces to counter China’s influ…

To what extent do national laws apply beyond borders? Case studies from East AsiaBy Griffith Asia Institute

Rushit comes with 20 Year of Executive Search and Selection with 8 years of Supply Chain Consulting service within APAC. Have worked for more than 40 countries with diversified industries and functionality. In his current role at Alcott Global, he is managing Supply Chain Management (SCM), Logistics, Procurement, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Quality …

Jim serves as Vice President Human Resources for the Communications Solutions Segment, Channel Business, and Enterprise Functions at TE Connectivity and is based in the United States. In this role, Jim is responsible for leading the development and execution of the organizations’ talent, culture, and organizational effectiveness strategies to drive…

After 20 years in corporate HR holding senior-level roles, Philippa, or Pip as she is known, decided to focus on helping HR professionals bring together new technology and people in the workplace. Today Pip educates HR professionals about the technology shaping Industry 4.0 incl AI, RPA, and VR, empowering them to play an active role in creating a …

Swati Patil Rao is currently the APAC Head of Supply Chain and Logistics for Zoetis, world’s largest producer of medication and vaccinations for animals. Swati brings in 20 year of extensive experience managing diverse aspects of supply chain from site planning to demand forecasting, new product introductions to new Distribution Centre start-ups, r…

Reforming labour regulations from the perspective of Indonesia’s Omnibus Law on Job Creation: Promises and pitfallsBy Griffith Asia Institute

Carlos Torres is an HR leader with a wide experience including HR Business Partnering, Centre of Expertise and HR Transformation leadership roles. Carlos has extensive experience working with multinational organisations in the USA, UK, Japan, Switzerland, Netherlands, Malaysia, Russia, Morocco, Angola, Dominican Republic, Venezuela and Trinidad & T…

Professor Ian Hall talks on "The Hindu Nationalist Theory of International Politics"By Griffith Asia Institute

Despite Conflict, COVID and Coups: Youth leadership and inclusive peaceBy Griffith Asia Institute

Anjali is an HR leader with over 15 years’ experience with proven expertise in leading transformations, talent management, organization design and development, employee engagement and communication, diversity & inclusion, rewards and HR business partnering, across multiple countries. Currently, she is the Regional Head of Talent Centre of Competenc…