Richard is a management executive, consultant, educator, and administrator with over twenty years of leadership and advisory in a broad range of sectors including Education, Healthcare, and Justice. 

He has managed complex organisational transformation and change programs, and established several leading-edge Centres of Excellence (CoE) which provide leadership, best practice, standardisation, research and training in key focus areas. 

Richard’s experience spans urban, rural and remote Australia and leadership of multidisciplinary teams through highly challenging assignments in developing countries abroad. These include post-disaster infrastructure rehabilitation, mitigation planning, and programs to facilitate the strengthening of livelihood strategies in rural communities.

Qualifications: B.Bus.Sys, B.Sc. (HONS), Grad.Dip. Eng, Ph.D.