Networking/Careers
The OKGA works in conjunction with the School to organise events that assist current students with their subject, tertiary study and career decisions.
If you are willing to share your experience with students and/or Old Boys, please contact the OKGA office to discuss opportunities to participate in our career events and / or networking programs. Promote your company to fellow Alumni by adding your business details to your profile; you will automatically create a listing in the OKGA's Business Directory.
Old Boys' Career Presentations
KGS / OKGA Careers in Film and TV - May 2022
Filmmaker Alessio Mazza (OKG19), Cinematographer Calum Riddell (OKG15) and Actor Nick Paranamos (OKG14) spoke at the OKGA / KGS Careers Webinar on 16 May 2022, to share their experience in the Film and TV industry with current KGS senior students and their parents.
KGS / OKGA Careers in Construction Project Management - August 2022
Dino Raftopulos (OKG06), Justin Woodcock (Past Knox Parent) and Charlie Kellaway (OKG17) spoke about their careers in Construction Project Management in a Zoom seminar on 30 August.
KGS / OKGA Careers in Science - August 2021
Jack Muir (OKG09), Jamie Batten (OKG12) and Cory Aitchison (OKG19) spoke about their careers in Science in a pre-recorded Zoom seminar on 2 August.
KGS / OKGA Careers in Engineering - May 2021
Tim Small (OKG06), Sandy Tulloch (OKG07) and Simon Bold (OKG15) spoke to current senior KGS students and their parents about careers in Engineering on 10 May.
KGS / OKGA Careers in Defence - March 2021
Flying Officer Alex Cross (OKG15), Sub-Lieutenant Simon Fenech (OKG12) and Officer Cadet William Degotardi (OKG19) spoke to current senior KGS students and their parents about careers in the Defence Forces on 22 March.
KGS / OKGA Careers in Allied Health Session - November 2020
In our final Careers seminar for 2020, Nick Tucker (OKG04), Bernie Chau (OKG13) and Dr Cam McDonald (OKG01) delivered short presentations to current Knox Senior Students on their careers in Allied Health.
KGS / OKGA Careers in IT Zoom Session - October 2020
Paul Gladigau (OKG85), Ed Colyer (OKG13) and Akhil Bonu (OKG16) delivered short presentations to current Knox Senior Students on their careers in technology.
KGS / OKGA LinkedIn and Recruitment Zoom Session - September 2020
Mark Truskett (OKG08) and Rhys Gill (OKG08) discuss the do's and don'ts of social media, as well as strategies you can use to stand out to recruitment professionals and employers, including using LinkedIn to showcase your skills and experience. This session, delivered to Knox Senior Students and now available on Vimeo, is also relevant to Old Boys currently at university, and recent graduates.
KGS / OKGA Business Careers Zoom Session - August 2020
Rob Kellaway (OKG87), Lex Pedersen (OKG94) and Matt Hildebrand (OKG18) spoke to current KGS Senior students and their parents about their career journeys in an online event.
