Enable Brisbane set to reveal the City's top Innovators
12/07/2012
Brisbane’s showcase of innovation, Enable Brisbane will run throughout the month of August with a number of events offering business owners a chance to keep up-to-date with the city’s leading minds and companies.
Designed to highlight and foster innovation in the greater Brisbane region, Enable Brisbane is an initiative of
Brisbane Marketing in collaboration with Brisbane City Council.
As part of Enable Brisbane, Lord Mayor Graham Quirk will again reveal the results of the Brisbane Innovation Scorecard at the Leaders of Innovation Lunch at The Sebel & Citigate King George Square on August 17.
The Brisbane Innovation Scorecard recognises and rewards those companies, businesses and individuals who demonstrate excellence in innovation and contribute to Brisbane’s long-term economic growth.
“I encourage Brisbane business owners to come along to the Leaders of Innovation Lunch to be inspired and informed about the innovation being embraced across our city,” Cr Quirk said.
“The Brisbane Innovation Scorecard offers an insight into some of our leading businesses and the cutting-edge ideas and processes that have led to their success,” he said.
The third annual Brisbane Innovation Scorecard is an international measurement of business innovation in Australia’s new world city. The Brisbane Innovation Scorecard is produced by collaborating partners
Brisbane Marketing,
Deloitte,
UQ Business School,
Brisbane City Council,
Queensland Government,
Regional Development Australia Brisbane and Enterprise Connect (
Australian Government).
Brisbane is quickly emerging as a leading global force in mining, energy, clean technology, digital industries, biotechnology, innovative manufacturing and infrastructure development.
Throughout August, Enable Brisbane will promote and celebrate innovation and its essential role in driving Brisbane’s long-term economic prosperity and cement the city’s reputation as a centre of excellence.
Enable Brisbane brings together industry, academia and government and offers the unique opportunity for collaboration between these sectors.
These partnerships are essential in keeping Brisbane a prosperous and entrepreneurial city that continues to attract leading companies to locate and innovate.
So join us at Enable Brisbane and support Australia’s new world city’s pursuit for world-class knowledge and innovation.
To book your tickets to the Lord Mayor’s Leaders of Innovation Lunch and launch of the Brisbane Innovation Scorecard or for more information visit www.enablebrisbane.com.au
Media Inquiries: Melanie Kent, Brisbane Marketing 07 3006 6200