Experience

Coin Republic

• Australia
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founder Coin Republic

  • Jan 2021 - Present

  Coin Republic's mission is to allow efficient price discovery of any digital or tokenised asset at any time, anywhere publicly or privately Coin Republic’s proprietary technology provides one of the worlds most secure digital asset price discovery venues built on industry best practices including, hot and cold MPC (multi-party computation) custodial wallets with encryption in transit and storage. Trading is only allowed via our secure mobile app for your protection. Coin… Show more Coin Republic's mission is to allow efficient price discovery of any digital or tokenised asset at any time, anywhere publicly or privately Coin Republic’s proprietary technology provides one of the worlds most secure digital asset price discovery venues built on industry best practices including, hot and cold MPC (multi-party computation) custodial wallets with encryption in transit and storage. Trading is only allowed via our secure mobile app for your protection. Coin Republic's custom liquidity engine sources price globally in order to for you to buy and sell at the tightest of margins via our internal order-book. Our trading and withdrawals price is highly competitive. Coin Republic is built and owned by passionate technology professionals who have spent their career working for multinational investment banks and proprietary high frequency trading desks. We are passionate about technology, trading and digital assets. We hope you have a pleasant experience with Coin Republic https://coinrepublic.exchange Show less



Bamboo

• United States
• Social Networking Platforms
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Technology Officer - Bamboo

  • Jan 2021 - Present

  Sydney, New South Wales, Australia The easiest way to expose yourself to a portfolio of digital assets. Automatically "micro invest" in your portfolio by rounding up your everyday spend to the nearest dollar and much more



SQID Payment Technologies

• Australia
• Computer and Network Security

• CTO Secure ID Payments Technologies

  • May 2020 - Jan 2021

  Ran the IT function and delivered - PCI Level 1 AOC (From Lvl 2) - Large technology transformation moving from a monolith payments platform to a Microservice architecture and adding direct links to Amex, Global Payments, FiServ - Multiple Due Diligence audits (acquisition related)



Fifth Logic

• Australia
• Information Technology & Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• APRA - Enterprise, Solution Architect, IT Governance Consultant

  • Dec 2019 - May 2020

  Sydney, Australia Architecture solutions, IT leadership and governance consulting for APRA’s digital collections transform program APRA Connect, Athena



Assembly Payments

• Head of Architecture and IT Governance

  • May 2019 - Nov 2019

  Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Head of enterprise architecture and as well as IT Governance at Assembly Payments. Temporarily ran the security function.



Bluestone Group

• United States
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CTO and CIO

  • Feb 2016 - Nov 2018

  Sydney, Australia Founded in 2000, provides a SaaS core banking function for Aussie Homeloans. Bluestone employs a team of around 200 professionals and specialises in loan origination, consumer loan purchase, debt servicing ($8B) across its network of offices in Australia, New Zealand and the Philippines. The business is wholly owned by Cerberus, private equity. I helped facilitate the sale to Cerberus in 2018 by ensuring the IT function was ready for the new strategy which required an ability to safely… Show more Founded in 2000, provides a SaaS core banking function for Aussie Homeloans. Bluestone employs a team of around 200 professionals and specialises in loan origination, consumer loan purchase, debt servicing ($8B) across its network of offices in Australia, New Zealand and the Philippines. The business is wholly owned by Cerberus, private equity. I helped facilitate the sale to Cerberus in 2018 by ensuring the IT function was ready for the new strategy which required an ability to safely scale Show less



Research Ventures Inc.

• United States

• Advisor - Strategy

  • Nov 2015 - Nov 2015

  Responsibilities - pro bono: • Provide technology and business strategy guidance to the CEO • Assist through beta go live - www.researchable.com.au Achievements: • IT strategy - ensured the company was on the productivity frontier (such as cloud IAAS). Advised on CTO hiring criteria and suggested potential candidates from my network which resulted in finding a CTO • External Business Strategy: segmentation/positioning/targeting/differentiation for first beta project.



Macquarie Group

• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Macquarie execution platform, head of equity research and authoring workflow platform

  • May 2008 - Oct 2015

  1 martin plc, syd - Manager 2008-2012 Front Office Trading IT lead (Australia cash insto, index arbitrage) - Senior Manager 2012-2015 – Head of equity research authoring and workflow platform (500 users, global platform) - Senior Manager 2015 - Align reporting with business needs, Business analysis over BI reporting / Data Warehousing (global reporting, 100's of users). - Various Project management, Business analysis, team/account lead tasks



Credit Suisse

• Switzerland
• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant Vice President, tech lead of prop trading desk

  • Mar 2006 - May 2008

  Sydney Area, Australia Aligned the local proprietary trading desk technology with Credit Suisse's global technology stack. Various project management tasks.



E*TRADE Financial

• United States
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Analyst/Programmer – Contractor – Equity Markets

  • 2005 - Mar 2006

  Sydney, Australia Developed software systems which interfaced the ASX trading platform



Canon, Inc.

• United States
• Machinery Manufacturing
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Analyst/Programmer - Contractor

  • May 2002 - Jan 2005

  Sydney, Australia System analysis, specification, design, code and test of high performance, low memory footprint embedded and host based printing systems. Registered one patent.