John K. Martin
John Martin (B.Eng, GAICD) has over 28 years of technical and executive management experience in a large companies, and "not for profit" organisations. Experiences include telecommunications engineering, IT project management, IT support & operations, product development, CIO, engineering management , property development and "not-for-profit" governance.
John is an energetic and lateral thinking technical & business consultant with significant achievements leading diverse range of technical teams and projects. John takes a strategic holistic approach to projects, working to business requirements, and also developing strong relationships with clients, colleagues,
and suppliers.
Experience in creating a vision for change to improve business operations, influencing others to commit to major change initiatives, and converting the vision to operating reality.
Active Not-For-Profit board member and advocate for good corporate governance. Successfully completed the Company Directors Course Diploma at the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
Strong relationship skills - developing high trust networks, and driving functional teams to meet those goals.
Success in integrating people, systems and complex technologies to support new ways of working and generate profit for the business.
Ability to challenge traditional thinking to solve problems.
Proven experience in managing large complex projects, with geographically disbursed, cross-company team.
Wide-ranging senior management experience in managing IT & Product development, operations and support.
Demonstrated ability to quickly understand the business processes and identify key opportunities to improve the effective use of process change and technology.
Early adopter of technology, constantly exploring new processes & tools.
Track record of successfully managing teams, including large delivery organisations requiring strong people management and executive leadership skills.