Notes on the program of the Governor of Victoria.
The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC, attended and spoke at the Premier’s VCE Awards.
The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC, presided over a meeting of the Executive Council.
While on an Official Visit to the United States of America, the Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC and Mr Anthony Howard AM QC visited the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.
Later, the Governor and Mr Howard concluded their Official Visit to the United States of America and departed for Melbourne.
While on an Official Visit to the United States of America, the Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC and Mr Anthony Howard AM QC met with Kaywin Feldman, Director of the National Gallery of Art.
The Governor and Mr Howard then attended a lunch event for alumni of Victorian universities.
Later, the Governor and Mr Howard visited the Vaccine Research Center at the National Institutes of Health.
While on an Official Visit to the United States of America, the Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC and Mr Anthony Howard AM QC met with representatives from Leidos.
The Governor and Mr Howard then visited the NASA Goddard Space Flight Centre, and met with Boyd Rutherford, Lieutenant Governor of Maryland, and John C Wobensmith, Secretary of State of Maryland.
In the evening, the Governor and Mr Howard attended the Australian American Leadership Dialogue closing event.
While on an Official Visit to the United States of America, the Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC, met with United States Congressman Joe Courtney, Co-Chair of the Congressional Friends of Australia Caucus.
Later, the Governor and Mr Anthony Howard AM QC met with Mike Gill, Maryland Secretary of Commerce, and attended a roundtable with Maryland-based MedTech companies.
In the evening, the Governor and Mr Howard attended a dinner for the Australian American Leadership Dialogue’s 30th anniversary.
While on an Official Visit to the United States of America, the Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC and Mr Anthony Howard AM QC met with officials from Lockheed Martin and toured the Lockheed Martin Global Vision Center.
The Governor and Mr Howard then attended a Women in Business Luncheon, and later, toured the Planet Word Museum.
In the evening, the Governor and Mr Howard attended a welcome reception for the Australian American Leadership Dialogue.
While on an Official Visit to the United States of America, the Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC and Mr Anthony Howard AM QC met with Patrick Loftus-Hills, President of Monash Global Leaders Network Advisory Committee, and later met with officials from UN Women.
In the evening, the Governor and Mr Howard attended a dinner hosted by His Excellency the Honourable Arthur Sinodinos AO, Australian Ambassador to the United States, and Mrs Elizabeth Sinodinos.
While on an Official Visit to the United States of America, the Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC, and Mr Anthony Howard AM QC met with His Excellency the Hon Mitch Fifield, the Australian Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations.
While on an Official Visit to the United States of America, the Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC and Mr Anthony Howard AM QC met with Jay Levenson, Director of International Programs, MoMA.
Later, the Governor and Mr Howard met with Mark Kaufman, Executive Vice President, Theatre Ventures, Warner Bros. before attending a performance of Beetlejuice.
In the evening, the Governor and Mr Howard met with the Hon John Berry, President of the American Australian Association.