ACT Public Sector Young Leaders Conference 2017

Virginia will provide a keynote address, ‘Taking Charge of your Career & Professional Reputation’, at the 2017 ACT Public Sector Young Leaders Conference, Australian School of Applied Management

In Conversation: ‘Eat, Drink and be Literary with Quentin Bryce and Virginia Haussegger

Quentin Bryce will be in conversation with Virginia Haussegger on ‘Dear Quentin, Letters of a Governor General’, a rich collection of the letters the Governor-General wrote and received during her six-year term to prime ministers Rudd and Gillard, VC Mark Donaldson, pals Anne Summers and Wendy McCarthy, Indigenous elders, war vets, Girl Guides, grandchildren, as well as the proud owner of a calf called Quentin. ANU 6pm

The Canberra Day Oration

Virginia will deliver the annual Canberra Day Oration, hosted by the Canberra Historical Society at the National Library of Australia. Her theme for the Oration is “Canberra – a grand social experiment”. National Library of Australia

AICD Inaugural Chair’s Mentoring Program Alumni Dinner

Virginia will join AICD Keynote speaker, the Hon Kim Beazley, former Ambassador to the United States, for a “fireside chat” about women, politics, ‘pussy’ marches, and President Trump. And with timely focus, they’ll also chat about the ASX gender target of at least 30% ASX 200 companies directorships being held by women by 2018.