Leader Alliance - October 2016

Leader Alliance brings our most senior leaders from across the cluster together as one team. The event aims to inspire, align our thinking, improve collaboration and develop solutions to address our transport priorities and challenges.

The second Leader Alliance took place at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday 28 October. The agenda provided leaders with an opportunity to hear different perspectives on people focused leadership, employee engagement and the importance of taking a joined-up approach with strategic stakeholders.

Videos and resources

Download the Leader Alliance presentation slides (pdf 3.1MB)

Watch the videos of the speaker presentations and download the workshop findings from each session below...

Session 1: Leading people

Speakers included:

• Tim Reardon, Secretary, Transport for NSW
• Jayne Hrdlicka, CEO, Jetstar Group
• Sonja Stewart, Deputy Secretary, Government Corporate and Regional Co-ordination, NSW Department of Premier and Cabinet

Additional resources:

• Flexibility works video for managers
• Flexible working case study: Peter Regan, Deputy Secretary, Finance and Investment

Session 2: Our current people situation and what we need to do

Speakers included:

• Shannon Cook, A/Deputy Secretary, People and Corporate Services, TfNSW
• Howard Collins, Chief Executive, Sydney Trains
• Ken Kanofski, Chief Executive, Roads and Maritime Services Peter Rowley, Chief Executive, State Transit Authority Pete Allaway, A/Chief Executive, NSW TrainLink

Watch the Executive panel discussion on the People Matter Employee Survey results

Workshop resources:

• Polling results - action planning workshop (pdf 235KB)

Session 3: Building effective and sustainable partnerships

Speakers included:

• Lucy Turnbull, Chief Commissioner, Greater Sydney Commission
• Matt Vane-Tempest, Executive Director, Public Affairs and Engagement, TfNSW
• Angela Fiumara, Director, Customer Engagement Planning, Roads and Maritime Services
• Marg Prendergast, Coordinator General, CBD Coordination Office, TfNSW
• Patricia Forsythe, Executive Director, Sydney Business Chamber

Watch the interview with Marg Prendergast and Patricia Forsythe

Reputation Index workshop resources:

• Improving middle management stakeholder engagement (pdf 410KB)
• Fast-tracking innovation (pdf 107KB)

Q&A panel discussion: Insights and opportunities on strengthening partnerships

Panel members included:

• Lucy Turnbull, Chief Commissioner, Greater Sydney Commission
• Marg Prendergast, Coordinator General, CBD Coordination Office, TfNSW
• Patricia Forsythe, Executive Director, Sydney Business Chamber
• Stephen Troughton, Deputy Secretary, Infrastructure and Services

Watch the panel's discussion on strengthening stakeholder partnerships

Contact

Email TfNSW’s Internal Communications team at staffinfo@transport.nsw.gov.au