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Eden Prairie, Minnesota (June 3, 2021) – Starkey is proud to serve as the Gold Sponsor of the Audiology Australia 2021 Conference, ‘Audiology at the Cutting Edge: Connections for a Reimagined Future’. The event, which is being held at seven locations across the country, began on May 20 and ends on June 4. The conference offered flexibility to “choose your own adventure,” with participants having the option of joining the in-person event at the location(s) of their choosing or tuning in online.

As a Gold Sponsor, Starkey participated at all locations, setting up learning hubs. Starkey Chief Technology Officer and Executive Vice President of Engineering Achin Bhowmik, Ph.D., Chief Innovation Officer Dave Fabry, Ph.D., and Chief Health Officer Archelle Georgiou, M.D. were featured speakers, covering a range of topics from artificial intelligence and machine learning to integrated health management.

“We’re honored to join our Australian colleagues in advancing hearing healthcare innovation in the name of serving our customers and their patients better than anyone,” said Dr. Bhowmik. “As we emerge from this global pandemic and the world begins to slowly reopen, reconnecting patients with the people, places and things they love is more important than ever. Our technologies make that reconnection more seamless than ever.”

Based outside of Sydney, Starkey Australia plays a critical role in delivering advanced hearing solutions to the region.

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About Starkey
Starkey is a privately held, global hearing technology company headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Owned by Bill Austin since 1967, Starkey is known for its innovative design, development and distribution of comprehensive digital hearing systems. Led today by President and CEO Brandon Sawalich, Starkey has more than 5,000 employees, operates 28 facilities and does business in more than 100 markets worldwide. Learn more at starkey.com.