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Misha Fazen

Group Manager- Systems, Performance, Data Analytics HSE

Whitehaven

whitehavencoal.com.au

Misha Fazen is a senior manager specialising in data, performance, and operational systems, bringing over 15 years of experience in the mining, oil and gas, and construction sectors. She has successfully led major transformation and analytics initiatives, including delivering seven enterprise systems within four months during a billion-dollar acquisition. Misha focuses on operational excellence, safety systems, and change management.

Additionally, she actively mentors emerging professionals in her field. Currently, she is developing advanced data analytics to identify leading indicators and creating AI-enabled solutions that enhance organisational performance and promote innovative, data-driven changes in the field.

10 : 30 - Wed, 28 Oct

Wed, 28 Oct
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10:30 - 11:30 AEDT
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60 min

Talk It Forward Dialogue Program

STREAM: IMARC Exchange Roundtables

Provides a platform for up to ten representatives to bring their viewpoint and experience on a topic, to debate and engage in challenging conversations and discuss pivotal issues that will drive the mining industry forward, in an open roundtable setting on the showfloor. Conference attendees may listen to the dialogue to gain insights on how the mining sector is progressing and to realistically understand the challenges.

10:30 - 11:30
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60 min

The Data Driven Mine Site – the Problems of the Past and the Opportunities in the Future

15 : 45 - Wed, 28 Oct

Wed, 28 Oct
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15:45 - 17:30 AEDT
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105 min

Maintenance, Reliability & Safety

STREAM: Thiess Operational Excellence

15:45 - 15:50
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5 min

Welcoming Remarks

Giancarlo Osabas Molina SAusIMM, Student, University of Queensland

15:50 - 16:10
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20 min

Embracing Data and Digital Transformations for the Future: How to Implement Meaningful Change in Health and Safety.

Misha Fazen, Group Manager- Systems, Performance, Data Analytics HSE, Whitehaven

16:10 - 16:30
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20 min

Closing the Gap Between Installed Capacity and Actual Output

Alain Blanchette, Director, SensorMine

16:30 - 16:50
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20 min

EMESRT’s Improvements in Vehicle Interactions

Tony Egan, Vehicle Interaction Improvement Project Lead, EMERST, Manager, Project Governance, Glencore

16:50 - 16:55
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5 min

The Human Side of Reliability: How Occupational Health Improves Mine-Site Safety and Workforce Readiness

Eric Davie, Vice President of Sales, NorthStream Safety & Rehab

16:55 - 17:30
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35 min

Panel Discussion: Considering a Performance-Orientated, Human-Centred Approach in Mine Site Safety

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