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Michael Young

 Non Executive Director

I am a strategy implementation advisor, entrepreneur and company Director with a passion for sustainable change and business transformation. I work with senior executives of transformation, modernisation and organisational change programs and help C-level executives plan for and deliver strategy. I bring critical skills in the governance; commercial acumen; an extensive international network; presentation, representation and speaking skills; an appetite for change; and a significant track record working closely and negotiating with senior executives across many industry sectors. I also bring technical expertise in: • Strategy development and implementation • Marketing and product development • Government procurement and tendering • Information technology and systems • Industry certification, professional standards and competency-based assessment I have over 12 years' experience on Boards and Board Committees in not-for-profit peak bodies, have been a Company Director for four domestic and one international company and have held Board Committee and governance roles in sporting bodies. I am a Certified Advisory Board Chair and an AICD qualified Director and Chair. I am seeking volunteer governance board roles in not-for-profit professional bodies, youth development or sustainability-focussed bodies; and paid advisory or governance board roles in unlisted professional services, engineering, construction and technology businesses.


Expertise

  • ASX 200 company
  • Large (200+ employees) organisation – unlisted
  • Small to Medium Enterprise - SME (10 -199 employees) - listed
  • Small to Medium Enterprise – SME (199+ employees) – unlisted
  • Small organisation (1-9 employees)
  • Not-for-profit organisation Small (10-199 employees)
  • Government owned organisation/entity
  • State or Territory Government
  • Education Management
  • E-learning
  • Higher Education
  • Libraries
  • Management Consulting
  • Military
  • Nonprofit Organisation Management
  • Professional Training
  • Program Development
  • Sports
  • Telecommunications
  • Governance
  • Business Acumen
  • Change Management
  • IT
  • Marketing
  • Risk
  • Senior Leadership
  • Strategic Thinking

Experience

  • Chair
  • Vice Chair
  • Non Executive
  • Committee Chair
  • Committee Member
  • Advisory Board Chair
  • Advisory Board Member
  • CEO
  • Vice President
  • Consultant

Board or Committee Experience

Title Sub Committee Company Name Industry
Deputy ChairAustralian Institute of Project ManagementNFP
ChairCongressAustralian Institute of Project ManagementNFP
MemberMD12Standards AustraliaNFP
Australian DelegateCouncil of DelegatesInternational Project Management AssociationNFP
Committee MemberCentral Hockey Club IncorporatedSport
DirectorProjective Pty LtdCommercial Unlisted
MemberJunior Competition CommitteeHockey ACT IncorporatedSport
MemberResearch Management BoardInternational Project Management AssociationNFP
MemberTechnical Committee 258: Project, Programme and Portfolio ManagementInternational Organisation for Standardisation (ISO)NFP
ChairNational Project Reference GroupInnovation and Business Skills Australia LimitedNFP
MemberProject Management and Leadership Working GroupPwC Skills for AustraliaNFP

Executive Career Summary

Title Company Name Industry
CEOTransformed Pty LtdEducation
Vice PresidentGPM GlobalProfessional Services