Dr Owen K Cameron Email & Phone Number

Canberra, ACT, AU

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Governance assurance for managing risk in delivery of $25 billion Australian Overseas Development Assistance portfolio. Examination of and reporting on agency wide controls used to deliver portfolio of investments through partner orgsanisations and their supply chains (mulitlateral organisations, commercial contractors, partner governments, research.

Canberra, Australia

Looking after external fraud across corporate and aid operations, overseeing corporate reporting as part of the annual compliance cycle, case management, and training and awareness activities.

Civic, Canberra, ACT

Oversight of departmental corporate procurement activity

Oversight of procurement activity for all ODA expenditure globally, excepting Pacific region

Canberra, Australia

http://www.apsc.gov.au/priorities/capability-reviews

Australia

Canberra, Australia.

Providing risk based advice into Australia's domestic and international approach for environmental protection and regulation of chemicals and hazardous materials, including the Basel, Stockholm and Rotterdam conventions and the national reform agenda.

Canberra, Australia

Accountabile for national sustainability education policy advice and oversight of the Australian Sustainable Schools Initiative, under new Departmental Administrative arrangments up to date internal functions and Director role ceased operations.

Canberra, Australia

Director with accountability for:Sustainability education http://www.environment.gov.au/education/index.html1) Policy development and advice on sustainability education, including: - oversight of Australian Government National Action Plan on education for sustainability- input to UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development and other multilateral.

Canberra, Australia

http://ccrspi.org.au 1) Coordinated the national collaborative CCRSPI climate change initiative on behalf of the investing partners - all State and Territory Governments, the CSIRO, the Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, all Rural Research Development Corporations and Australian Council of Deans of Agriculture. 2).

Canberra, Australia

http://piarn.org.auEstablished and coordinated national research network targeting strategic policy priorities for primary industries.Undertook this role concurrently whilst running CCRSPI.1) Designed national network for coordination of primary industry research on adapting to climate change, obtaining funding for 2008-2013 after approval by the Minister.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Designed and delivered policy and project initiatives for Policy Division and Water Industry Division in the Office of Water, including:- Performance benchmarking framework for Victorian Water Sector: wrote a report on international and Australian systems for performance management of water utilities.- Opening of Chinese Government investment office in.

Victoria, Australia

www.gaa.vic.gov.auSpecial Executive Service Level Position on a Taskforce.Seconded to fixed term executive position to lead operational establishment of a new $8m statutory authority, the Growth Area Authority (GAA) within a Government taskforce following a commitment by the Premier. Responsibilities included:1) Led operational establishment, vendor.

Melbourne, Australia

Role at Senior Executive Service (SES) Level.1) Coordinated policy advice to Secretary and Minister for Planning on strategic planning and urban infrastructure development for Metropolitan Melbourne associated with Melbourne 2030 – the Government’s vision for Melbourne.http://www.dpi.vic.gov.au/melbourne2030online/2) Led Urban Management branch with 20.

Melbourne, Australia

1) Designed new project office for Water Sector Group (WSG), to support project delivery and provide advice on plans and business casse from external agencies.2) Audited existing projects across WSG, and restructured business cases and implementation plans for projects using Treasurer's advance funding, in order to obtain rapid investment approval from the.

Melbourne, Australia

Provided project, investment planning, governance & risk management advice, facilitating design, approval & delivery of over 30 major urban and rural initiatives contributing to the State Government’s Our Water Our Future policy program. 1) Advised on design and delivery of multimillion $ infrastructure projects & investment proposals, including:- Business.

London, United Kingdom

A role coordinating and delivering consulting services for a nice corporate governance consultancy immediately before and after the Enron and World Com Scandals. Lead a key international initiative looking at global equity governance for a major international energy firm.Program Manager for assurance review of international systems for BP (British.

London, United Kingdom

• An advisory contract post, prior to starting my MBA, delivering corporate projects for a Director in Corporate logistics.
• Establishment of an innovation unit offering shared services to develop investment plans & commercialize internal assets
• Guidelines for strategic alliances & joint-venture investments

London

• www.maxblue.deContract position supporting development of the £500million capitalised ‘MaxBlue’ on-line investment bank ecommerce venture.
• Business intelligence analysis & reporting systems, including negotiations with takeover targets.
• Marketing & PR: development of budgeting, brand & advertising design, media purchasing and customer testing.

London, United Kingdom

• Permanent position as an internal management consultant until internal consultancy was closed after a hostile takeover.
• Ran program office for team implementing investment project portfolio management processes across NatWest, saving £GBP23million through change initiative integrating project evaluation processes into operational &.
• Reviewed investment projects in card services business unit, & reassigned capital spend saving $2.6m.
• E-commerce strategy: analysed new market opportunities, as part of processes for development of ‘natwest.com’ web products.

Japan

Managed an 18-month UN IPCC international policy change initiative, part of ‘Kyoto Convention’ process, to align key international research and Government stakeholders behind a new framework based on integrated assessment models and facilitate agreement on options for institutional capacity building in developing nations in the Asia-Pacific. - Reported to.

Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

Collaborative climate change research, with developing nation experts, modelling resource-use & technology policies.

Japan

Drafted speeches for politicians and officials. Wrote government reports for submission to multilateral organisations on a range of sustainability issues (ODA policy, Food Security, Forest policy).

Canberra, Australia

Visiting Fellow in the School of Resource and Environmental Management.Lectured in schools of Geography, Political Sciences, Asian and Japanese studies.

Cambridge UK And Japan

Review of frameworks for environmental policy and infrastructure, Japan & SE Asia.Detail given in Education Section.

Company Directors Course Graduate Diploma, Corporate Governance

Diploma In Contract Management For Public Private Partnerships, Business

Mba, International Business Administration

Awarded Louis Franck & AT Kearney leadership scholarships. Specialist topics in corporate governance, investments, strategy.

Research Fellow, International Policy, Economic Development In Asia Pacific Region, Climate Change Modelling

Activities and Societies: Edited UN publication on "Climate Change and Integrated Assessment Modelling: closing the gaps". Assisted the.

Visiting Fellow, School Of Resource And Environmental Management

Activities and Societies: Gave lectures on natural resource management, political econology, Japanese politics and development, overseas.

Ph.D. (Trinity College), Government Sustainability Policy And Infrastructure Delivery In Japan

Activities and Societies: Private tutoring of students across a range of disciplinesConsidered social protest movements & government.

Ba First Class (St.Annes College), Pure And Applied Biology

Activities and Societies: College Social SecretaryDistinction in preliminary exams. Third in year in Final exams. College prizes for all.