Five Years On Launch

With over 100 attendees from the Victorian design and business community, Design Victoria launched the research publication entitled Five Years On. Victoria’s Design Sector 2003-2008 on December 5 at the Sir Redmond Barry Room, Collins St, Melbourne.

Five Years On was launched by Professor Margaret Gardner A.O, Vice-Chancellor and President RMIT University with keynote speaker Peter Williams, CEO Deloitte Digital, introduced by Tony Quick, Chair, Design Victoria's Advisory Board and Director and General Manager of GKN Aerospace Engineering Services.

Five Years On is part of a longitudinal research study of the Victorian Design sector, which commenced in 2003 and is scheduled for completion in 2011.

5 Years On balloons Crowd at 5 Years On launch
Tony Quick, Margaret Gardener and Peter Williams Tony Quick

Speakers Tony Quick (GKN Aerospace Engineering Services), Professor Margaret Gardner (RMIT University) and Peter Williams (Deloitte Digital)

Tony Quick (GKN Aerospace Engineering Services) speaking at the launch
Steven Cornwell, John Fidler and Michele Azzopardi Jamal Richards

Steven Cornwell (Cornwell Design), John Fidler (Wallis Consulting Group Pty Ltd) and Michele Azzopardi (Design Victoria)

Jamal Richards (JDRLEGAL)

Tony Quick, Margaret Gardener and Peter Handsaker Katherine Mott, Anna Falk and Nerissa Easton
Tony Quick (GKN Aerospace Engineering Services), Professor Margaret Gardner (RMIT University) and Peter Handsaker (DIIRD) Katherine Mott (Design Victoria), Anna Falk (Design Victoria) and Nerissa Easton (Department of Premier and Cabinet)
Margaret Gardener and Michele Azzopardi People reading 5 Years On
Professor Margaret Gardner (RMIT University) and Michele Azzopardi (Design Victoria) Guests engrossed in Five Years On 
Caroline Farmer Chris Ryan
 Joe Pascoe (Craft Victoria) and Caroline Farmer (Arts Victoria) Professor Chris Ryan (Australian Centre for Science Innovation and Society)
Design Victoria team
The Design Victoria team - Gary Haywood, Jayde Meech, David McLachlan, Michele Azzopardi, Andrew Park, Nichole Weinrich, Michelle Dall, Anna Falk, Katherine Mott and Kara Macleod

Click here to download Five Years On. Victoria’s Design Sector 2003-2008 or click here to read more.

17 December 2008


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