Nova Systems is a global engineering services and technology solutions company with strategically located offices in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Norway, and Singapore. From national defence and essential services to border control and cyber security, these are the challenges we partner with our clients to anticipate, understand, and solve. At Nova Systems, we provide highly specialised advice and solutions at scale, we are agile and ready to predict, react and respond. We refer to it as being “Optimised for Performance”. Small enough to care, big enough to matter, we leverage the benefits of scale for our clients. But what makes Nova Systems truly unique, is our people. Nova Systems is where the best and brightest minds come together to challenge, collaborate, and innovate. At Nova Systems we see things differently. We bring (and take) a different perspective. We are the smarts behind the solution.Robert has extensive Defence experience covering Land, Sea, Air and Joint domains for both acquisition and in-service lifecycle phases. His specialty is RPAS / UAS having been the Chief Engineer for the Army's UAS program and held the responsibility of Delegate of the Safety Authority.Robert understands the importance of a growth mindset and being a life learner which he has demonstrated with his notable academic record. In addition, his ongoing commitment to personal and team reflective practice, he believes, is essential for continual enhancement of leadership and culture.Robert creates value through customer centric decision making. He delivers value through enhancing the capability of the client; and advocating and collaborating with stakeholders within the value chain. Robert’s preferred leadership style is coaching. Together with his interest in systems thinking, contributes to diversity of thought and enhances team capabilities to deliver more holistic outcomes.