Dennis C.
Governance, Risk And Financial Management Specialist
Professional Value
Dennis helps organisations strengthen their governance, risk and financial management through expert consulting and internal audit. With over 30 years of experience as a company secretary and director for listed and unlisted firms, he advises private sector clients and government agencies on best-practice frameworks. Dennis provides board-level support for audit and risk committees, delivering practical tools for compliance and interim executive services.
Selected Clients
Executive Profile
Dennis has completed the Company Directors' Diploma Course, University of New England and is a Member of the Risk Management Institution of Australasia Limited, Institute of Public Administration and Institute of Internal Auditors. He is a Fellow of CPA, Governance Institute, Australian Institute of Management, Australian Institute of Company Directors and Senior Fellow of the Corporate Directors’ Association.
He has over 30 years' business experience consulting in risk management, financial management, internal audit, corporate governance and OH&S. He has been a company secretary and company director to listed and unlisted companies. Dennis consults on financial management, internal audit and corporate governance to a range of clients in the private sector, the not-for-profit sectors and Commonwealth and State government departments and agencies.
Dennis' Specialties:
- Significant experience in the private sector and Commonwealth and State Government agencies
- Experience in the education sector
- An acknowledged financial and risk management expert in the business
- Best practice frameworks and tools
- Board, Audit & Risk Management Committee competencies
- Senior staff members in line positions delivering high value services
- Personnel security cleared for Government agencies
- Access to qualified and experienced compliance, risk and audit support staff
- Potential for fixed fee and interim executive arrangements
Core Competencies
Accounting
Dennis possesses expertise in accounting, with a strong background in financial management and internal audit.
He holds a Fellowship with CPA, indicating a high level of proficiency.
Dennis has applied his accounting knowledge in various sectors, including private and public entities.
Public Sector, Governments
Dennis has considerable experience working with public sector entities, including government agencies and departments.
He has provided consulting services to Commonwealth and State government departments, leveraging his knowledge of governance and risk management.
Dennis is personnel security cleared for Government agencies.
Risk Management
Dennis is a risk management specialist, with expertise in assessing and mitigating risks in various industries.
He has worked on high-profile projects, including the ANSTO Replacement Nuclear Research Reactor Project and the Victorian Government Australian Synchrotron Project.
Dennis is a Member of the Risk Management Institution of Australasia Limited.