Experience

Homes North Community Housing

• Australia
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Member of the Board of Directors (Non-executive Director)

  • Dec 2015 - Present

  As a Non-executive Director and member of the Board I participate in decisions and roles of the Board. These roles include providing leadership to the Company by guiding the development of an appropriate culture and values for the company; overseeing the development and implementation of strategy and plans; corporate accountability, risk management and compliance; and being responsible for the Company's senior management through the CEO. As a Non-executive Director and member of the Board I participate in decisions and roles of the Board. These roles include providing leadership to the Company by guiding the development of an appropriate culture and values for the company; overseeing the development and implementation of strategy and plans; corporate accountability, risk management and compliance; and being responsible for the Company's senior management through the CEO.



University of New England, Australia

• Senior Expert Advisor (Strategy and Planning group)

  • May 2013 - Apr 2016

  Areas of focus: Strategic analysis of performance and opportunities; planning; policy analysis and development; strategic project design and implementation; compliance analysis and policy; data analysis.Style of work: Working part-time and now with an emphasis on a mentor/coach/advisor and knowledge transfer role for younger staff in the group. Very happy with this role.This last phase ended my career at the University of New England, and it ended with a good feeling about it. It has seen me working with a really nice young group - who it learnt from me as I learnt from them.

• Director of Strategy and Engagement

  • May 1991 - Apr 2013

  Strategic analysis of performance and opportunities, and data; planning; policy analysis and development; strategic project design and implementation; compliance analysis and policy; data analysis and reporting; student numbers and income projections and forecasting.(Not always with this title - for much of the time "Director of Planning" or similar title.)

• Senior Lecturer

  • Mar 1971 - May 1991

  Lecturer then Senior Lecturer, a teaching and research academic position in geochemistry.



California Institute of Technology

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations

• Post-doctoral research

  • Dec 1969 - Jan 1971

  Shock-wave research in a group led by Dr Thomas J Ahrens Shock-wave research in a group led by Dr Thomas J Ahrens



Australian National University

• Australia
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Doctoral Research Student

  • Feb 1966 - Nov 1969

  Completed a PhD Completed a PhD