Digital Communication and Industry series: Own your Voice: 5 lessons….., Sandro Demaio, 23 September, 11am
As part of the Digital Communication & Industry: Expert Speaker Series, all students, researchers, HDR/E-MCR and beyond, are warmly invited to this event underscoring ethical practices in research and business. Sandro Demaio offers brilliant examples:
Title: Own Your Voice: 5 Lessons in Challenging the World for the Better
Presenter: Sandro Demaio, CEO of VicHealth
Dr Sandro Demaio trained and worked at the Alfred Hospital and is a former medical officer with the World Health Organization. He is the former chief executive of the EAT Foundation and has been the architect of healthy eating and lifestyle campaigns festival21 and NCDFREE, a global movement against chronic disease which reached over 2.5 million people in its first 18 months. Throughout his career, Dr Demaio has placed an emphasis on providing communities with health advice in an easily accessible way, demonstrated through his work co-hosting the ABC program Ask the Doctor and his cookbook Doctor’s Diet.
Description
Dr Demaio will be talking about the development of the Sandro Demaio Foundation and his journey into social entrepreneurship. Topics include how to inspire change and the ways digital media now facilitate and support the public benefit of ethical business, social enterprise, charity or not for profit organisation. Q&A to follow.
Facilitators:
Katrina Lolicato and Toija Cinque
CONNECTING:
Virtual Presentation followed by Q&A
Join us on Zoom (link and password will be emailed)
DAY
Wednesday, 23 September
TIME
11am-12pm event (AEST)