Australia’s Most Inspiring Young Engineers - Shortlist Announced
Young Engineers Australia put out a call late last year for Australia’s Most Inspiring Young Engineers, as part of the 2010 Year of Engineering Leadership.
“We are looking for motivated, inspirational engineers who display technical excellence, creativity or innovation; exceptional leadership or mentorship; or have made an outstanding contribution to the profession or society. The search will highlight the breadth of talent of Australia’s young engineers and celebrate their achievements.”
The judging panel was impressed with the calibre of the 72 applications received for the award, and judging proved to be very difficult. The judging panel were looking for young engineers with:
- Inspirational achievements utilising engineering skills;
- Meaningful contribution to the engineering profession;
- Demonstrated leadership and initiative;
- Contribution to society; and
- Demonstrated outstanding communication skills.
Young Engineers Australia is pleased to announce the shortlist for the list of Australia’s Most Inspiring Young Engineers:
- Andrew Bagnall
- Andrew Botros
- Ashley Kingsborough
- Darren Loman
- Jillian Kilby
- Julian O’Shea
- Kathryn Smith
- Kim Axworthy
- Kimberley Clayfield
- Michael D’Onofrio
- Rachel Ann Coxon
- Salma Farouque
- Sebastian Eckersley-Maslin
- Steven Lindsay
- Suzanne Morris
The winners will be announced at the CELMYEA Engineering Leadership Conference Dinner on Thursday, 6 May 2010 in Brisbane.
For more information about the 2010 Engineering Leadership Conference or to attend the Conference Dinner visit www.engineeringleadership.org
