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• Annual General Meeting

  • When
    05 Oct 2021
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    5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
  • Location
    Microsoft Teams

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  Financial members are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting of the Sir Richard Williams Foundation.

  • Formal Notice of the 2021 AGM
  • Board nomination form 2021

  The following AGM documents will be be available shortly: 

  • Agenda
  • Draft 2020 AGM Minutes
  • Proxy Voting Form
  • Audited Financial Report 2020/21
  • Special Resolutions / Constitution
  • Strategic Outlook 2021-2023
  • Membership and Activities Overview 2020/21

  Proxy Forms

  Proxy forms from current financial members will be accepted until midday Monday 4 October 2021. 

  2021 Board Elections

  Board nominations will close on 24 September 2021. 

  
  

  
  

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• Errol McCormack Lunch Series: The ADF’s Strategy - Where is the force going? Where are the gaps? What are the priorities? AVM Steven ‘Zed’ Roberton, DSC, AM

  • When
    18 Nov 2021
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    12:15 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Location
    Boathouse by the Lake, ACT

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  Air Vice-Marshal Steve Roberton, DSC, AM

  
  

  AVM ‘Zed' Roberton is a Category A Fighter Pilot who joined as a direct entry pilot trainee after completing a Bachelor of Science at Queensland University. AVM Roberton flew fighter tours at Number 3 Squadron RAAF Williamtown and an exchange flying F/A-18s with the United States Marine Corps.

  He completed joint staff tours and Command and Staff College before deploying for Operations Slipper and Falconer; for which he was awarded a Chief of Air Force Commendation.

  AVM Roberton commanded Number 75 Squadron for three years before leading the RAAF’s transition to F/A-18F Super Hornet. He commanded Number 82 Wing at RAAF Amberley and completed the UK's Higher Command and Staff College in 2012. He returned on promotion as Director General Aerospace Development.

  AVM Roberton was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia in 2012 and commanded the inaugural Air Task Group 630 on Operation OKRA, for which he was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross. He took command of Air Combat Group in 2015 and went on to assume the Air Commander Australia role in May 2017. Following completion of his time as Air Commander in July 2019, AVM Roberton has assumed the role of Head Force Design in VCDF Executive.

  AVM Roberton is married to Libby, and together they enjoy triathlons, yoga and surfing with their three children: Isabella, Corey and Ben.

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• Conference: The Requirements of a Sovereign Defence Space Capability

  • When
    01 Dec 2021
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    8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Location
    National Gallery of Australia, ACT

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  With the ongoing uncertainty of COVID-19, Williams will proceed with planned events noting there may be last minute adjustments to the program and numbers.

  To assist manage numbers, we ask participants to register their interest to attend on the waiting list.  Closer to the event attendees will be offered a place depending on numbers permitted and on a first in basis.  

  If you have any questions please contact us on info@williamsfoundation.org.au

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