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Ian Dover

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Ian is the founding director of Alitek, a company established in 1990 to provide strategic planning and business improvement services to Australian organisations. Prior to Alitek, Ian was involved in turning around poorly performing companies and held positions as General Manager, R&D Manager and Sales Manager for companies in Australia, North America and Scandinavia.

He holds Masters and Doctoral degrees obtained in multi-disciplinary environments involving engineering, systems and management. He holds licences from the Australian Government to deliver strategic and operations improvement programs to Australian business, including the value chain improvement programs that were introduced in 1997 to industry sectors including healthcare. Ian has held positions on industry-government advisory committees covering industry development, export and technology and recently completed a 3-year term as an invited member to the QUT Council.

He is currently a Queensland Trustee of CEDA, a Fellow of the Institute of Company Directors and a Member of the Institute of Management Consultants in Australia.

  Lyn Hamill
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Lyn’s career has spanned pharmacy, systems and technology, and association administration.

After working for a number of years as a pharmacist in both the hospital and retail sectors, she moved to the sale and implementation of information technology systems in the health care industry. From 1991 to 1997 Lyn held the position of Executive Director of the Private Hospitals Association of Queensland where she was acknowledged as one of the most effective state executive directors in Australia. She played a senior role in a start up health e-commerce company. In addition to her degree in pharmacy, Lyn completed the Queensland Enterprise Workshop and the Executive MBA program at Bond.

Her consulting experience covers new business development, business improvement, project management, mentoring and general advice to management.

 

  Daryl Grant
   

Daryl’s training and experience over the last 16 years have been in universities and private enterprise. She completed a B.Sc. and M.Sc. at Auckland University and continued on to a PhD in Biochemistry at the Australian National University.

Prior to commencing work with Alitek, Daryl spent two years with Queensland’s largest independent financial advisory group, where she was responsible for sales training and management of regional offices.

At Alitek, Daryl specialises in training, and assisting companies to implement improvement strategies through self-managed teams. She recently completed and was the Australian Dux of the Certificate in Financial Markets through the Securities Institute.

 

  Andrew Grant
   

Andrew assists organisations in risk and threat analysis, future planning and organisational development, market research and corporate training. He also specialises in consulting to Indigenous business enterprises and Indigenous health organisations. His clients include Cunnamulla Aboriginal Corporation for Health, Bidgerdii Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Health Service, Gallang Place, Theadore Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Corporation, Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service, Ipswich Aboriginal Legal Service, the Mater Hospital in Brisbane, James Cook University and Brisbane City Council.

He has a Diploma in Financial Planning and a Bachelor of Arts with majors in Justice Studies and Security and Intelligence. He is also a qualified mediator with the Department of Justice and has studied Fraud and Forgery Investigation at the Administration of Justice Bureau in California.

Andrew is an associate member of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners and a member of the Australian Institute of Management.

 

  Steve Muir
   

Steve has a background in mainstream corporate management, sales, and international marketing, with a specific focus on Product and Business Development. In roles as Chairman and Managing Director of a manufacturing business supplying built environment solutions to remote and international project markets, he has developed a solid understanding and appreciation of value and supply chain practicalities, and is very focused on Logistics Issue Impact.

As a young man he served in the Australian Army completing a formal trade Apprenticeship, followed by four years in the Royal Aust Engineer Corps. He has developed several successful building and construction systems and products for military and commercial applications, and understands the value chain concept from the shop floor through to the boardroom. He assists in stratagem development for organisations with an export focus on technology and industrial infrastructure.

 

  Nick Parfitt
   

Nick, the principal of Researchworks, provides high-quality information for business and social decision-making. He gained research and marketing experience in the UK, Europe and North America.

Researchworks operates throughout Australia and adjacent countries and specialises in opportunity analysis, corporate image research, site location, design and feasibility studies.

Clients have included the Sheraton Group, Brisbane City Council, The Wesley Hospital, QTTC, Century Yuasa, MMI Insurance.

 

  Carolyn Morgan
   

Carolyn is an award-winning graphic designer who has helped many Queensland businesses create unique corporate logos, identities, and website designs which have become important brand building assets for those involved.

She particularly enjoys working with adventurous organisations that want creative “left-field” design ideas which complement their business services and products. Her profile, design commissions and illustration capabilities may be viewed online at the web sites below.

She is Past President and Past Vice-President of the Australian Graphic Design Association (Queensland Branch) and is a Fellow of the Institute of Company Directors.

During her time as Vice-President of AGDA QLD, Carolyn organised the first brand management conference held in Australia which featured well known international brand expert, Wally Olins of Wolff Olins UK.

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