Experience

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  Catholic Diocese of Parramatta

  • Parramatta, NSW

  • Chief of Operations & Finance

    • Mar 2015 - Present
    • Parramatta, NSW

    Responsible for advising the Bishop and Diocesan leaders on high level matters of significance to the whole Diocese. Reporting to the Bishop, the role is responsible for providing inspirational leadership, motivation and operational direction for the Chancery, Diocesan agencies and parishes especially in matters of finance, investments, property, human resources, information technology and communications. The COF is responsible for the provision of strategic leadership and planning, effective management and advocacy for the Diocese and the promotion of a positive organisational culture that fosters and supports the mission of the Catholic Church.

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  Catholic Diocese of Parramatta Services Ltd (CDPSL)

  • Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia

  • Director

    • Sep 2019 - Present
    • Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia

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  Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT)

  • Epping, New South Wales, Australia

  • Independent Director

    • Dec 2019 - Oct 2020
    • Epping, New South Wales, Australia

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  Career Partners International

  • Sydney, Australia

  • Vice Chairman CPI International Board of Managers & VP Marketing Committee, Regional Leader CPI APAC

    • Apr 2011 - Feb 2015
    • Sydney, Australia

    Elected to the nine member International Board of Management of Career Partners International (CPI) in March 2013, and elected Vice Chairman of the Board Of Management in March 2014. Became VP CPI Marketing Committee in March 2014. Regional Leader of the Asia Pacific Region for CPI.

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  Sageco

  • Sydney, Australia

  • Director, Sageco, Executive Coach

    • Nov 2007 - Feb 2015
    • Sydney, Australia

    Sageco, part of the HREXL Group, replaced the Donington and Harris Smith Transition and Coaching brands. Responsible for the Career Partners International Australian and APAC relationship.

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  The Donington Group

  • Sydney, Australia

  • Chief Executive Officer

    • Nov 2007 - Apr 2014
    • Sydney, Australia

    My responsibilities included the strategic and operational growth and development of the organisation. During this time especially we expanded our Technology support for our participants and developed our international affiliation with Career Partners International.

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  Westpac New Zealand

  • General Manager People & Performance

    • Jan 2006 - Jul 2007

    This role covered all aspects of HR responsibility for the New Zealand Division of Westpac Banking Corporation. These included Employee Relations, Recruitment, Learning & Development, Remmuneration and Occupational Health & Safety.

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  Westpac Australia

  • General Manager, People & Performance

    • Dec 2000 - Dec 2005

    During this time I worked for Westpac Australia as General Manager People & Performance for BTSS(Operations, Technology and Shared Services) and the Corporate Core(Finance, Credit, People & Performance and Head Office Functions Divisions), 2000-2005.

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  TMP Worldwide

  • Director

    • Apr 1999 - Dec 2000

    Acquired and managed TMP.CEPEC for TMP Worldwide in the United Kingdom, a Career Management and Outplacement subsidiary

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  Morgan & Banks

  • National Director Human Resources and Career Transition Management

    • Dec 1988 - Apr 1999

    A variety of positions in New Zealand and Australia leading and managing the Career Management and Human Resources Consulting Division

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  Roman Catholic Church

  • Wellington, New Zealand

  • Roman Catholic Priest

    • Jul 1973 - Jul 1988
    • Wellington, New Zealand