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DIRECTORS

 

Colin Ryan AM
Chairman

Colin Ryan joined the board on 28 February 2007 as the non-executive chairman and independent director. Colin is currently: Chairman of the Brisbane Airport Corporation Ltd, Director of Softlink International Ltd and Chairman of the Royal Children's Hospital Foundation.

Colin is the former Queensland managing partner of Arthur Andersen and former Deputy Chairman of the Port of Brisbane. He holds bachelor degrees in Commerce and Law, is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants and a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

 

Raymond Catelan
Managing Director

Ray Catelan joined the board as a director on 18 May 2007 and as managing director on 3 July 2007. Ray has extensive commercial and management experience both in public and private company environments including more than 12 years in the IT industry.  Ray founded RP Data in 1991 and was the managing director.  RP Data was first listed on the Australian Stock Exchange in May 2000.

 

Danny Herceg
Non-Executive Director

Danny Herceg joined the board on 9 March 2007 as an independent director.  Danny is a senior corporate and commercial lawyer with a specialisation in capital raisings, mergers and acquisitions, privatisations, restructurings and venture capital.  Danny commenced practise in 1990 after completing degrees in science and law.  He was a capital raisings partner of Gilbert + Tobin before establishing Herceg Lawyers in 2002. 

In addition to Danny’s capital raisings expertise, Danny advises on various commercial and corporate law issues, including prospectus issues, corporate governance and employee share and option plans, as well as joint ventures and non-equity funding.

 

Richard Catelan
Chief Operating Officer

Richard has extensive experience with implementation of the corporate management system, sales management, Marketing, customer service and information technology.

Currently the Chief Operations Officer of CMI Limited, Richard's experience includes more than 10 years with RP Data Limited.


 


HEAD OFFICE MANAGEMENT

 

Sharyn Williams
Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary

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DIVISIONAL MANAGEMENT

 

Jeff Heslington
General Manager - CMI Electrical

Jeff Heslington joined CMI’s Hartland Cables business in 1999. Since then he has focused on strengthening the Electrical Components Division's product range, including new design development. Jeff, who is based in Brisbane, was appointed General Manager of the Electrical Components Division in 2002. He has over 20 years experience in the electrical industry having worked for a range of companies including MM Cables where he was heavily involved in exports and government contracts.

 

Ian Whittle
General Manager- Capitalcorp

Ian Whittle was appointed Managing Director of Capitalcorp Finance and Leasing by CMI in November 2003.

Ian has over 29 years experience in the financial services industry, including 8 years as a member of the Bank of Queensland's Senior Executive Team. Prior to joining Capitalcorp he was the Bank of Queensland's General Manager, Business Acquisition, with a focus on acquiring new commercial and high net worth individual customers.

 

Neil Saxon
Division Manager – TJM Products

Neil joined TJM in 2007. Neil has extensive experience in manufacturing and over seven years in the 4WD industry having previously held a senior position within ARB as there manufacturing manager overseeing their Australian and Thailand plants.

Neil is a mechanical engineer who has a focus on cost control, productivity improvements and product sourcing.