Experienced Senior Leader in Community Development and Microfinance. Demonstrated experience both strategically and operationally, including both CEO and governance roles. Board member and advisor to numerous development organisations as well as providing training and guidance to the boards of the YWCA, Cornerstone Community College, Hunter Christian School and 12 International development organisations.Managed and mentored a diverse range of senior staff and country managers geographically spread throughout Asia. Extensive experience in fund raising and Philanthropy having secured and managed many high net worth donors and corporate programs. Secured and implemented numerous International Technical Grants including an award winning, multimillion-dollar NIKE and USAID grant to establish a new microfinance/community development organisation called Dian Mandiri in Jakarta. Very familiar with DFAT and ACFID accreditation having played an integral role in the accreditation of Baptist World Aid and Opportunity International on numerous occasions.Commercial experience with QANTAS Airways where he worked in Marketing, Customer Service enhancement and Business development.