Stephen Harmer

Non Executive Director

Experienced Chair, Treasurer, Non-Executive Director and Advisory Board member with a demonstrated industry, government and academic network and over 6 years governance skills in the For Purpose (Not-for-profit) and Private sectors. Senior Executive manager with extensive leadership experience over thirty five years in general management, strategy development, consulting in change management and the sales and marketing of fast moving consumer goods, industrial, B2B and Services marketing. Recognised for the application of senior leadership competencies, strong team building capacity, client advocacy, the rapid synthesis and interpretation of situations and the pragmatic formulation of strategy for growth and change through process re-engineering. A demonstrated history of growth and results with widespread experience in the full marketing and business development mix and leadership roles across a range of businesses from small start-ups to major multinational including multi-billion dollar infrastructure projects. Substantial corporate advisor roles in business strategy and sales / marketing organisational efficiency covering customer relationship management, electronic business, process redesign and financial performance management. Extensive executive management team experience covering governance, strategic direction and performance management, with qualifications from the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD), Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing), Infrastructure Sustainability Assessment and Mental Heath First Aid. Chair Advisory Board with LR&M Construction a civil construction company. Interim Chair / CEO / Board Member for a SmartCrete Cooperative Research Centres (CRC) grant funding project for research on end user outcomes. Treasurer / Board Member / Chair Finance & Risk Committee Sydney Drug Education & Counselling Centre (SDECC) . Past Board Member and Chair Fund Raising Committee BiPolar Australia. Advisory Board Chair with Girvan Group and Board member with Northern Beaches Interchange.