Manufacturing Skills Australia Podcast

Welcome to the Manufacturing Skills Australia Podcast, where we delve into the heart of the manufacturing industry and explore how education, innovation, and community support are shaping its future. In each episode, we will uncover the multifaceted ways in which Manufacturing Skills Australia is dedicated to enhancing the sector.

Our mission is to empower individuals by providing opportunities for knowledge development through research, education, and training—all for the benefit of Australia’s manufacturing industry. We're committed to funding and encouraging industry-related study and research through scholarships, endowments, and donations.

Join us as we discuss innovative research projects, share success stories of Australians who have benefitted from our support, and learn from leaders who are pioneering new advancements. Whether you’re a student, industry professional, or just curious about manufacturing, this podcast will provide valuable insights and inspire action.

Host

Leon Drury

Leon Drury is the Executive Officer for the Manufacturing Skills Australia and the NSW Industry Training Advisory Body. In this role Leon represents a range of manufacturing industries and provides advice on their behalf to the NSW State Government.

Leon provides analysis on information and data and provides advice on trends that will impact the NSW manufacturing sector. Leon also liaises with his counterparts in other sectors and states to support an industry wide viewpoint.

Over his career, Leon has participated and represented Industry in a range of committees on skills including Western Sydney Vocational Training Committee, Sydney Aerospace and Defence Interest Group, Joint Industry Defence Organisations, South West Sydney Manufacturing and Engineering Task force, Manufacturing and Engineering Institute of Australia.

Leon Is the host of the Leon Drury podcast – Manufacturing Conversations.

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