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Non Executive Director | Executive & Business Coach | Senior Leadership | Strategy | Risk & Security | Digital IT & T | Sales & Marketing
I am a Non-Executive Director, Executive Coach and Change, Corporate Governance & Risk professional with over a decade of board level experience. My experience spans the public, private and not for profit sectors with particular experience of the: sales and marketing, technology, professional services and education industries across corporates, government and SMEs in ANZ, Asia, Europe and the Middle East. At board level some highlights include: Non-Executive Director & Treasurer of the Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association and Executive Director of the Australian Electronics Development Centre. In an executive capacity I have held senior executive positions in a range of leading organisations including Telstra, Ernst and Young Consulting, NEC, Alcatel, Lucent Technologies and Melbourne Business School's Centre for Coaching in Organisations (on an associate basis). Here I can evidence a passion for good corporate governance, strategic alignment and learning and development. Finally, I am a past Fellow of the AICD and have completed the Company Directors' course. I hold an MBA from Melbourne Business School and in the past held an Australian government “top secret” security clearance.
Expertise
- Large (200+ employees) organisation – unlisted
- Small organisation (1-9 employees)
- Not-for-profit organisation Small (10-199 employees)
- Government owned organisation/entity
- Computer & Network Security
- Education Management
- Executive Office
- Government Relations
- Higher Education
- Information Technology & Services
- International Trade & Development
- Management Consulting
- Marketing & Advertising
- Professional Training
- Sales
- Security & Investigations
- Staffing & Recruiting
- Telecommunications
- Governance
- Business Acumen
- Change Management
- Communication
- Finance & Investments
- Government Relations
- Human Resources
- IT
- Marketing
- Public Relations
- Risk
- Senior Leadership
- Strategic Thinking
Experience
- Non Executive
- CEO
- GM/MD
- Executive Director
- Senior Manager
- Manager
- Consultant
- Other
Board or Committee Experience
Title | Sub Committee | Company Name | Industry |
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Non Executive Director & Treasurer | Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association | Telecommunications | |
Executive Director | Australian Electronics Development Centre | Electronics and Education |
Executive Career Summary
Title | Company Name | Industry |
---|---|---|
Business and Executive Coach | Melbourne Business School/WhyteCo | Education and Training |
Executive General Manager of National Sales and Marketing, Business Solutions | NEC Australia | IT & Telecommunications |
Sales Director for Australia and New Zealand | Lucent Technologies Worldwide Services | IT & Telecommunications |
Account Director | Alcatel Australia | IT & Telecommunications |
Joint Managing Director | Zamro | Human Resources |
Executive Director | Australian Electronics Development Centre | Electronics |
Director of Telecommunications | Ernst & Young Consulting | Professional Services |
Regional Manager for Asia South UK & Middle East | Telcom Australia (Telstra) International | IT & Telecommunications |
Director of Corporate Security and Protective Services, Audit Directorate | Telecom Australia (Telstra) Corporate Security and Protective Services | Risk and security management |
General Manager of Comtest | Telecom Australia (Telstra) Regulatory Directorate | IT & Telecommunications |
Various Maketing Manager and Product Manager roles | Telecom Australia (Telstra) | IT & Telecommunications |
Various Technology Management roles | Telecom Australia (Telstra) | IT & Telecommunications |