Qualified Practitioners and Accredited Affiliates
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| Andrew Nelson, VIC Go to Profile |
Phillip Ng, VIC Go to Profile |
Warren Cook, VIC Go to Profile |
Robynne Berg, VIC Go to Profile |
Scott Jensen, VIC Go to Profile |
Andrew Twaits, VIC Go to Profile |
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| Amro Ibraheim, VIC Go to Profile |
Avril Baxter, VIC Go to Profile |
Lloyd Simpson, VIC Go to Profile |
Paul Cox, NSW Go to Profile |
Ursula Paddon, NSW Go to Profile |
Dr Yvonne Sum, NSW Go to Profile |
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| Cheenu Srinivasan, NSW Go to Profile |
Mick Jackson, NSW Go to Profile |
Kylie Hammond, NSW Go to Profile |
Julie Rheinberger, QLD Go to Profile |
Alan Scott, QLD Go to Profile |
Dr Neil Pearson, QLD Go to Profile |
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| Deborah Miller, SA Go to Profile |
Tony Manso, WA Go to Profile |
Profiles
Andrew Nelson
Managing Director, Blue Ocean Strategy Australia
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Specialty: Financial and Professional Services Industries
Background: Worked for Mercer, BDO, Mellon, Deloitte.
Andrew leads our Australian operations. He has over 25 years experience undertaking advisory work for businesses ranging from the ASX50 through to SMEs, start-ups and not-for-profits, in a range of industries including professional servies, FMCG and retail, through to manufacturing and government departments across all levels.
He has lived and worked in more Australian capital cities and several regional areas.
Contact: email andrewnelson@ucsiblueoceanstrategy.com or phone +61 (0)404 870 305.
Phillip Ng
Qualified Practitioner
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Specialty: Asian Markets, Education, Information Technology and Telecommunications Industries
Background: Worked for: IBM, Wilson Learning
Phillip has been actively involved in working with organisations to adopt Blue Ocean Strategy® in the manufacturing, distribution, information technology and financial services sectors. Phillip has a strong background in sales, marketing, consulting and general management which spans more than twenty five years.
Phillip is a Certified BOS Practitioner having completed the qualification process administered by the Blue Ocean Strategy® Initiative Center in the UK.
Contact: email phillipng@ucsiblueoceanstrategy.com or phone +61 (0)401 267 261
Warren Cook
Affiliated Consultant
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Specialty: Creative Services, Advertising and Marketing
Background: Worked for: GM, McCallum Advertising, Gas and Fuel Corp of Vic, Captain Snooze. Worked with: Mitre 10, Big4, Penrite Oil, Bosch Australia
Warren has worked within the marketing arena for over 25 years. Over the past 13 years he has consulted in strategic planning, marketing and brand development for many of Australia’s household brands.
Contact: email warren@theincubator.net.au or phone +61 (0)413 613 407
Robynne Berg
Affiliated Consultant
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Specialty: Professional Services, Creative Industries, Tourism and the Public Sector
Background: Worked for: Transport Ticketing Authority, Plan International Australia, Melbourne International Arts Festival, CPA Australia. Worked with: American Express, Aviva, Fairfax and AMP Bank.
Robynne Berg is a business and marketing consultant, workshop facilitator and inspirational corporate and public speaker. She draws from her 20-year marketing and leadership career to deliver seminars and workshops on redefining strategy, visionary leadership and finding life purpose.
Contact: email robynne@bergconsulting.com.au or phone +61 (0)3 9016 3795
Scott Jensen
Affiliated Consultant
Location: Melbourne, Australia
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Andrew Twaits
Affiliated Consultant
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Specialty: Online and Digital Strategy, Executive Mentoring and Start up Ventures.
Background: Worked for: Betfair, Cricket Australia
Contact: phone +61 (0)408374649
Amro Ibraheim
Affiliated Consultant
Location: Melbourne, Australia
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Contact: email amroibraheim@gmail.com or phone +61 (0)405 404 253
Avril Baxter
Affiliated Consultant
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Specialty: Professional Financial Services
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Contact: email avril@bigpicturethinking.com.au
Lloyd Simpson
Affiliated Consultant
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Specialty: Professional Financial Services
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Contact: email ljsimpson25@gmail.com
Paul Cox
Affiliated Consultant
Location: Sydney, Australia
Specialty: Financial Services
Background: Entrepreneurial business owner.
Paul specialises in using the Blue Ocean Strategy framework to assist organisations in determining and developing their strategic initiatives. Paul works closely with clients to ensure that the culture of the organisation is such that it can support its strategic initiatives.
Contact: email paul@coxcapital.com.au or phone +61 (0)411 828 538
Ursula Paddon
Affiliated Consultant
Location: Sydney, Australia
Specialty: Information Technology
Background: Worked for: Xerox, IBM. Worked with: SAP, Microsoft, Acxiom
Ursula’s forte is the development and successful execution of go-to-market strategies for organisations in complex, fast moving markets. An early adopter of Blue Ocean Strategies, she has been working with the tools and concepts for over five years.
Contact: email ursula@gotomarket.com.au or phone +61 (0)401 147 493
Dr Yvonne Sum
Affiliated Consultant
Location: Sydney, Australia
Specialty: Leadership and change management
Background: Worked as a dental surgeon and in the RAAF. Worked with: Allens Arthur Robinson, Becton Dickinson and Co, Chanel, Freehills, Johnson & Johnson, Nestle, Westpac
Dr Yvonne Sum is on a quest to transform leaders. She has true depth of international experience and breadth of clientele and transforms leaders in her energetic training and coaching programs tailored to the client’s specific outcomes and cultural needs. Her Transformational Leadership Challenge™ (TLC) Series incorporates work-life balance and fosters learning partnerships at all levels of the organisation and community.
Contact: email ceo@DrYvonneSum.com or phone +61 (0)408 088 000
Cheenu Srinivasan
Affiliated Consultant
Location: Sydney, Australia
Specialty: Manufacturing, FMCG, Services, Public companies and Multinationals
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Contact: email cheenu@bigpond.net.au
Mick Jacson
Affiliated Consultant
Location: Sydney, Australia
Specialty: Manufacturing and Construction
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Contact: email info@blueocean.com.au
Kylie Hammond
Affiliated Consultant
Location: Sydney, Australia
Specialty: Board and Executive Coaching and Start up ventures
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Contact: email info@kyliehammond.com.au or phone +61 (0)2 9922 6175
Julie Rheinberger
Qualified Practitioner
Location: Brisbane, Australia
Specialty: Retail and Fast-moving consumer goods
Background: Worked for: Kellogg, Unilever
Julie’s career spans more than 25 years in senior management positions within marketing divisions and executive management teams for listed, private companies and non-profit organisations. She has worked for a wide range of industries including tourism, private health insurance, liquor and medical education.
Julie is a Certified BOS Practitioner having completed the qualification process administered by the Blue Ocean Strategy® Initiative Center in the UK.
Contact: email julie@theblueadvantage.com or phone +61 (0)400 389 466
Alan Scott
Affiliated Consultant
Location: Brisbane, Australia
Specialty: Small to medium enterprises and Start up Ventures across all Industries.
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Contact: email alan.scott@asmosys.com.au
Neil Pearson
Director, iStrategize
Location: Queensland, Australia
Specialty: Corporate Education & ICT Management
Background: Oracle Corporation, Securicor, Queensland University of Technology, Ergon Energy
Dr. Neil has worked in variety of ICT Management positions across three continents in addition to complex Program Office and Project Management roles. Dr. Neil recently moved into a Corporate Education role, brining his 25 years of work-based knowledge to a level where he develops and facilitates a focused suite of training around: Strategy; Portfolio, Program and Project Management; Quality and Knowledge & Information Management.
Dr. Neil has lived and worked in theUK, USA and Australia.
Contact: eMail info@iStrategize.com.au or phone +61 432 696518
Deborah Miller
Affiliated Consultant
Location: Adelaide, Australia
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Contact: email dmiller@acuere.com.au or phone +61 (0)8 8361 8666
Tony Manso
Affiliated Consultant
Location: Western Australia, Australia
Specialty: Strategic and financial management advice
Background: Worked for: KPMG. Worked with: a diverse range of industries
Tony’s career spans 23 years of management consulting, accounting, taxation and finance experience. This experience spans multiple business functions at strategic and operational levels, making him well equipped to cater for the corporate and business needs of both emerging and corporate organisations.
Contact: email tmanso@mansoconsulting.com.au or phone +61 (0)403 439 283













