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15 July 2025

Interested in an economics career? Industry leaders explore real-world pathways at this free careers event

Join us for an inspiring evening where students, academics, and top professionals come together to explore the many career opportunities an economics degree can offer—from public policy and finance to consulting, analytics, and tech.

At this free event, you’ll hear from a panel of experienced economists sharing personal insights, career journeys, and practical tips on entering the job market. Talks will be short and conversational, followed by a networking session with refreshments,  where you’ll have an opportunity to connect with your academics, industry leaders and other Deakin Business students.

To assist with catering and to secure your spot, register online or use the QR code below.

Guest speakers

Dr Ha Vu and Associate Professor Aydogan Ulker have secured high performing economists to showcase the careers available to you. You’ll hear from the following industry leaders and experts:

Andrew O’Keefe – Director of Revenue Forecasting, Department of Treasury and Finance (DTF), Victoria

Emily Jackson – Director, SR Economics, Chair, Deakin Economics Advisory Board

Nicholas Dimadis – Economic Consultant, EY

Ram Manpotra – Senior Policy Analyst, Treasury

Sophie Musker – Director of Mergers Investigations, ACCC

When and where

Deakin Burwood Campus: Wednesday 23 July, 5–7pm
Building LC, Level 1, Space 003 (LC1.003)

Register now or scan the QR code.

QR code to register for the Economics Career night

Need more information?

Contact Dr Ha Vu – ha.vu@deakin.edu.au or Associate Professor Aydogan Ulker – aydogan.ulker@deakin.edu.au

 



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