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Gerry Tuddenham
Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer
Gerry is the founder of and a major shareholder in CPT. He has more than 30 years experience in IT consulting and is a hands-on technologist with a reputation for delivering practical solutions. Gerry is widely known as a technical specialist in performance tuning, capacity planning and testing in IBM mainframes, with additional expertise in expert systems, transaction processors, middleware and database management systems.
Gerry was the lead developer of the Expetune and Expetest utilities, which automate a number of intricate tuning and testing activities. He has worked internationally in a broad range of industries, with a focus on financial services and telecommunications.
Peter Wright
Executive Director
Peter is the leader of CPT’s management consulting group, and the founder of this practice at CPT. He has more than 30 years experience in consulting and IT management, from his early days as a computer science practitioner through a successful career at several international consulting firms. This experience gives him a unique perspective on the business, fuelled by a passion for effective IT management through the application of best practice principles.
Before coming to CPT, Peter was the national managing principal for applications outsourcing at IBM Global Services, as well as a consulting director and vice president at DMR Consulting. At DMR, Peter had responsibility for the Systems Delivery and Maintenance Service practice. He has also worked for numerous clients in banking, transportation and government.
Fred Grimwade
Non-Executive Chairman
Fred chairs CPT’s Finance and Audit Committee and is a member of the Remuneration Committee. He is an executive director of Fawkner Capital, and was Managing Director of the Colonial Agricultural Company, one of Australia's largest beef producers, from 1998 to 2006. He is also a non executive director of AWB Limited.
Fred began his professional career as a commercial lawyer at Mallesons Stephen Jaques, and later worked with Goldman, Sachs & Co. in New York and in Sydney. He also served as Company Secretary and General Manager for Shareholder Relations at Western Mining Corporation. In 1996, he joined Colonial Mutual as Group Company Secretary and General Manager for Legal Affairs. He subsequently became Head of Private Capital for Colonial First State Investments, one of Australia's largest fund managers, where he planned and managed the Group's entry into the private equity market.
Fred is a senior fellow of the Financial Services Institute of Australasia (Finsia) and was its joint president from 2005 to 2006. He is also a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and a Fellow of Chartered Secretaries Australia.
Ian McDonald
Non-Executive Director
Ian is a member of CPT’s Finance and Audit Committee, and also chairs the Board Remuneration Committee. He has over 35 years experience in the Financial Services industry, with a focus on banking, wealth management and technology. He has extensive experience at both the Operational and Strategic level of Retail Banking, Corporate Banking, Marketing, International Trade, International Markets, Credit, Risk Management, Governance and Technology. Ian is also a director of Arab Bank Australia Limited, Futuris Corporation Ltd, Elders Rural Bank, Elders Trustees Ltd, Elders Insurance Ltd, Elders Insurance Brokers Pty Ltd, and Elders Financial Services Group Ltd.
Ian has an excellent record of leading large teams of people and developing individual talent, with an ability to facilitate change within and across organizational boundaries. He has broad experience in corporate governance, regulatory compliance, risk management and auditing.
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