PANELLISTS 

Michael Harich – Industry Domain Specialist, Freight & Logistics, Bradfield Development Authority
Michael Harich is an independent supply chain and logistics consultant with 25+ years of experience across ANZ, APAC and Europe. He has held senior VP and Director roles at CEVA Logistics and DB Schenker, overseeing operations across 50+ sites.
Currently engaged as a contract Freight & Logistics Sector Specialist with Bradfield Development Authority, Michael supports industry participation and investment in Bradfield City. His expertise includes contract logistics, 3PL/4PL operations, warehouse automation, industrial real estate and M&A-driven growth, with a focus on freight and logistics infrastructure supporting aerospace, defence and advanced manufacturing.

Steven Woodlands – General Manager Air Cargo and Commercial, (company?)

Steven is a senior aviation and logistics executive with extensive experience in air cargo, commercial strategy and supply chain development. As General Manager Air Cargo and Commercial, he leads cargo growth initiatives, strategic partnerships and commercial programmes to enhance connectivity and supply chain performance.
His expertise spans cargo infrastructure development, international route development, market strategy and stakeholder engagement. Working closely with airlines, freight forwarders, government agencies and industry stakeholders, Steven focuses on improving freight efficiency, expanding market access and supporting innovation across the air cargo sector.

Graeme Moat – NSW Team Leader for Supply Chain & Logistics, TAFE NSW.
Graeme is an experienced supply chain leader with extensive expertise in end-to-end supply chain operations, inventory management, demand planning, logistics and operational optimisation. Known for his pragmatic, solutions-focused approach, he combines data-driven decision-making with strong operational knowledge to deliver business results. Passionate about developing people, Graeme leads through collaboration, trust and empowerment, fostering high-performing teams and a culture of continuous improvement. His approachable leadership style and commitment to mentoring others enable him to successfully navigate change while maintaining a strong focus on people, performance, and customer outcomes.

MODERATOR

Michael Farragher – Head Teacher, Supply Chain & Logistics, TAFE NSW
Michael is an award-winning supply chain and logistics professional with over 25 years of senior management experience across Australia and Europe, specialising in FMCG, logistics, warehousing, and supply chain operations. As Head Teacher of Supply Chain and Logistics at TAFE NSW, Michael leads vocational training across logistics, procurement, transport, freight forwarding and customs broking. He also serves as National Mentoring Program Chair for ASCLA, supporting industry engagement and professional development. Passionate about addressing skills shortages and embracing emerging technologies, Michael is committed to developing the next generation of supply chain professionals.