Darren Edwards
Managing Director / Principal Consultant
Experienced Finance Professional and CPA, with highly desirable expertise in executive management, financial management, risk management and business improvement. A passion for corporate governance, accountability and decisive decision making reflected in membership of the AICD. Strategic thinker, managing the business for long term success. IT specialist acutely aware of the importance of cyber security to all levels of business as a member of the ACS. My broad experience across National and International sectors, coupled with my industry expertise makes me a valuable asset to any board.
Expertise
- ASX 100 Company
- ASX 500 company
- Small to Medium Enterprise – SME (199+ employees) – unlisted
- Small organisation (1-9 employees)
- Government owned organisation/entity
- State or Territory Government
- Other
- Accounting
- Airlines/Aviation
- Civil Engineering
- Commercial Real Estate
- Computer & Network Security
- Computer Hardware
- Computer Software
- Construction
- Executive Office
- Facilities Services
- Government (state
- local
- federal)
- Import & Export
- Logistics & Supply Chain
- Management Consulting
- Maritime
- Mining & Metals
- Oil & Energy
- Plastics
- Real Estate
- Facilities & Services
- Retail
- Supermarkets
- Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
- Warehousing
- Accounting
- Audit
- Governance
- Business Acumen
- Change Management
- Community Relations
- Construction & Property
- Finance & Investments
- Human Resources
- IT
- Policy & Regulation
- Research
- Risk
- Senior Leadership
- Strategic Thinking
Experience
- Advisory Board Member
- Senior Manager
- Consultant
- Other
Board or Committee Experience
| Title | Sub Committee | Company Name | Industry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Executive | Advisory Board Member | Transport & Port Services (PNG) | Transport & Logistics |
| Executive | Advisory Board Member | EastWest Transport (PNG) | Transport & Logistics |
| Executive | Advisory Board Member | EastWest Transport Kimbe JV (PNG) | Transport & Logistics |
Executive Career Summary
| Title | Company Name | Industry |
|---|---|---|
| Managing Director | Edwards Management Consulting Corp. Pty Ltd | Management Consulting |
| Senior Project Manager | Steamships Trading Company Ltd (PNG) | Diversified Trading |
| CFO/Senior Finance Manager | Transport & Ports Services (PNG) | Transport & Logistics |
| CFO/Senior Finance Manager | EastWest Transport (PNG) | Transport & Logistics |
| Commercial Manager AustralAsia | Sims Metal Management | Metal & Electonics Recycling |
| CFO/Commercial Manager Manufacturing | Sims Metal Management | Non-Ferrous Recycling & Commodities Trading |
| CFO/National Commercial Manager | pH Group of Companies | Commercial Project Management |
| Senior Management Accountant IP Alliance | Civil Aviation Safety Authority | Australian Aviation Regulator |
| CFO/Commercial Manager Facilities Management | Totalcare Industries | ACT Government Corporation |
| Group Accountant & IT Manager | Springfield Land Corporation | Property Development |