Phil Bourke Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Glad to join with a couple of highly experienced and very capable business minds in Mal Clark and Rob Murphy as we have started our consultancy group - BizAdvisers - for careful, considered business advice and tailored solutions to help you navigate through business issues.Meet us at www.bizadviser.com.auOr contact me Phil@Bizadviser.com.auMal Clark - https://lnkd.in/gfVszUQRob Murphy - https://lnkd.in/gJARVQH#business #smallbusiness #export #success #businessdevelopment… Show more Glad to join with a couple of highly experienced and very capable business minds in Mal Clark and Rob Murphy as we have started our consultancy group - BizAdvisers - for careful, considered business advice and tailored solutions to help you navigate through business issues.Meet us at www.bizadviser.com.auOr contact me Phil@Bizadviser.com.auMal Clark - https://lnkd.in/gfVszUQRob Murphy - https://lnkd.in/gJARVQH#business #smallbusiness #export #success #businessdevelopment #strategy #growth #consulting Show less

International Trade Consultant - specialising in manufacturing and rail sectorStrategic and Market AdviceBusiness PlanningBoard AdvisoryPast Successes:- CoOrdinate and lead several Australian & international trade missions- Board Chair of 2 major educational & training institutes- Judge for Export and industry awards- Deliver strategic marketing, Internet and ecommerce advice for several clients - Build Internet Service business- Established award-winning… Show more International Trade Consultant - specialising in manufacturing and rail sectorStrategic and Market AdviceBusiness PlanningBoard AdvisoryPast Successes:- CoOrdinate and lead several Australian & international trade missions- Board Chair of 2 major educational & training institutes- Judge for Export and industry awards- Deliver strategic marketing, Internet and ecommerce advice for several clients - Build Internet Service business- Established award-winning 4WD tourism business Show less

Melbourne, Australia

Establish strategic direction and management of the new rail and transport (road passenger and freight) focused Export Hub at AMTIL

Melbourne, Australia

Trade and Investment Adviser at Austrade - in the Major Infrastructure and Urban Development team - specialising in Future Transport, transport/logistics, ITS.Project Manager of largest ever Australian overseas rail industry delegation for InnoTrans (Berlin, Sept 2018).

Melbourne, Australia

Phone 03 9648 3170phil.bourke@austrade.gov.au•Front-line delivery of trade and export advice to transport, manufacturing, logistics, automotive and rail sector SMEs•Project management of overseas trade missions to InnoTrans (Berlin, 2016, 2010), Poland (2016) Indonesia (2015) and Middle East, Thailand.*Project management of many inbound delegations and visits by Ministers, government officials and industry leaders from Indonesia, UAE, Thailand, Japan, China, India, South… Show more Phone 03 9648 3170phil.bourke@austrade.gov.au•Front-line delivery of trade and export advice to transport, manufacturing, logistics, automotive and rail sector SMEs•Project management of overseas trade missions to InnoTrans (Berlin, 2016, 2010), Poland (2016) Indonesia (2015) and Middle East, Thailand.*Project management of many inbound delegations and visits by Ministers, government officials and industry leaders from Indonesia, UAE, Thailand, Japan, China, India, South America.•Liaison with and support for Automotive Envoy, Automotive Supplier Advocate, Rail Supplier Advocate, state governments, other federal departments and agencies, peak industry associations. Show less

•Front-line delivery of this (then new) federal government initiative. Supervision of 2 Project Officers and Administration Manager.•Critical review, analysis and approval of recommendations for Business Review diagnostic reports. Recommendations for appropriate followup action•Assessment, recommendation and approval for funding of applications for Business Review and Tailored Advisory Service.•Development of administration protocols and processes for receiving and assessing… Show more •Front-line delivery of this (then new) federal government initiative. Supervision of 2 Project Officers and Administration Manager.•Critical review, analysis and approval of recommendations for Business Review diagnostic reports. Recommendations for appropriate followup action•Assessment, recommendation and approval for funding of applications for Business Review and Tailored Advisory Service.•Development of administration protocols and processes for receiving and assessing applications from businesses and allocation of Business Advisers to each firm.•Temporarily relocated to Alice Springs (Jan-March 2009) to establish national office for Remote Enterprises Innovation Centre Show less

Achievements •Establishment of a business plan with the objective of expanding the SAE revenue base•Marketing of SAE bookshop and conferencing expertise•Establishment of financial reporting system for national and state offices•Development of computerised membership database•Presentation to FISITA (World Federation) for hosting World Congress in Melbourne•Commentary on radio and TV on Industry Commission inquiry into automotive industry•Establishment of annual SAE… Show more Achievements •Establishment of a business plan with the objective of expanding the SAE revenue base•Marketing of SAE bookshop and conferencing expertise•Establishment of financial reporting system for national and state offices•Development of computerised membership database•Presentation to FISITA (World Federation) for hosting World Congress in Melbourne•Commentary on radio and TV on Industry Commission inquiry into automotive industry•Establishment of annual SAE Automotive Industry Outlook Conference as premier industry event. Show less

Brisbane, Australia

World Expo'88 was a highlight of Australia's bi-centenary year. The Expo had over 15 million visitors and the Victoria state pavilion had over a million visitors, including Rt Hon R.J.Hawke - Prime Minister. My senior management role included co-ordination of 40 staff, over 100 volunteers, regular visiting government and business delegations and a substantial tourism and trade display public area.

Alice Springs, Central Australia

Founder and operator of Spinifex Tours - specialist 4WD and small group luxury outback touring the Central Australia region - Uluru/Katajuta, Kings Canyon, Palm Valley, MacDonnell ranges, Alice Springs historic township. Charter for film/media groups, audobon/birdwatchers. Winner of Special Commendation - Northern Territory Tourism Awards.

Mba, Business Administration

B Com, Economics, Business

Activities and Societies: Rugby Union

Australian History, French, Geography, English