Our People
Our team of professionals includes adult educators, governance and compliance software experts, web publishers, designers, subject matter experts and lawyers.
Our team of professionals includes adult educators, governance and compliance software experts, web publishers, designers, subject matter experts and lawyers.
Julian moved into the legal compliance industry in October 2000. Since that time, he has been instrumental in the development of the online compliance training industry in the APAC region.
Julian is a regular presenter in Australia and Asia on innovation, entrepreneurship, RegTech, and managing organisational compliance. He is an enthusiastic supporter of the Australian start-up community with a particular interest in adaptive e-learning technology. Julian holds a Masters of Business Administration from the University of Sydney and is a graduate member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and a member of the GRC Institute.
Irene is the Regional Director of APAC at GRC Solutions. Drawing over 10 years’ experience in management, marketing and business development, large-scale project management and learning technology roles, she has worked in regional countries and with global clients in varying capacities.
Irene has a wide range of experience working with senior business leaders and stakeholders across distinct industries, assisting them with their business challenges and helping their development.
Prior to joining GRC Solutions, Irene held management role with Singapore Technologies Engineering Group in Singapore.
From providing thought leadership for the Commonwealth Bank Foundation‘s financial literacy programs to presenting at iDesignX, he has researched, taught and developed content. His writing has been published widely, moving from Shakespeare to modern Chinese art to food sustainability. A University of Sydney graduate with First Class Honours in English Literature, he’s a lifelong learner.
Adrian is a former Co-Chair of Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras and a current board member of Sydney WorldPride, an international LGBTQI+ event that will take place in 2023, celebrating diversity while shining a light on human rights issues across the Asia Pacific and the world.
Key Skills
◽ Risk and compliance for growth
◽ AFSL and ACL problem solving
◽ AML/CTF programs and training
◽ Consultation, interviews, investigation
◽ Practical solutions development
◽ Dealing with unique organisations
◽ Corporate governance
◽ Whistleblowing
Qualifications & Certifications
◽ Graduate Certificate – Applied Finance
◽ Master – Applied Finance
◽ Graduate – AICD
◽ Graduate – ACAMS (In progress)
After working in a variety of external and internally facing roles with PwC for nearly 20 years, John has applied knowledge, experience and skills to ensuring that our clients adopt and implement the solution that best fits their e-learning needs.
As well as business development, the sales professionals at GRC Solutions provide account management, solution consulting and maintain a keen oversight in the lifecycle of a product implementation to ensure that the organisation and their employees benefit from the investment made.
In his current role, Joe focuses on delivering exceptional client experiences through customised implementation and training strategies that are tailored to each client’s unique needs. His extensive experience in implementing compliance management and training systems for organizations across the globe, including Australia, Japan, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa, and the USA, allows him to offer invaluable insights into industry best practices.
As the chief strategist for product technology, Joe sets and guides the product technology roadmap for the Salt Compliance suite of products. He is also responsible for ensuring that all clients receive the most value from their purchases, regularly meeting with them to address any concerns and ensure their satisfaction.
Throughout his career, Joe has established himself as an expert in IT operations, business process management, project management, implementation, and client management. He takes pride in providing high-quality service to all clients, as evidenced by GRC Solutions’ exceptional client satisfaction and retention rates.
Kimberly is a sought-after expert and speaker in the field of modern slavery having provided evidence at both the Commonwealth and New South Wales Parliamentary Inquiries into Modern Slavery. In 2017, Kimberly appeared on an expert panel at the UNODC Conference on Child Exploitation. Kimberly is regularly relied upon by both the public and private sector as a thought leader on addressing modern slavery in Australia and the region. In 2017 Kimberly was a finalist in the 2017 Women in Law Awards for Not For Profit Lawyer of the Year.
Deidre Grover
Senior Compliance Advisor
Deidre was admitted as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of NSW over 30 years ago and has worked at GRC Solutions since late 2018. Deidre has spent many years working in financial services in both education and policy roles. She has also spent many years working as a Senior Legal Writer and Editor and was formerly the Assistant Editor of the authorised NSW Law Reports.
Over the past decade, Deidre has worked as a Program Developer and Policy Analyst at the College of Law, as the Anti-Money Laundering Graduate Program Manager at the Australian Financial Markets Association, and as a Senior Policy Adviser at Finsia.
Key Skills
◽ Corporate governance
◽ Modern Slavery
◽ Anti-money laundering (AML)
◽ Whistleblowing
◽ Privacy
Qualifications & Certifications
◽ Diploma in Law (LPAB) (University of Sydney Law Extension Committee)
◽ Practical Legal Training (College of Law)
◽ Graduate Certificate in Public Policy (Australian National University)
◽ Certificate in Not for Profit Governance (Governance Institute of Australia)
◽ Certificate IV in Assessment and Workplace Training (BSZ40198) (Learning Dimensions Australia)
Lyndon has over16 years’ experience in Governance, Risk and Compliance publishing and training solutions.
In 2012, Lyndon completed a Master of Learning Science and Technology at the University of Sydney, focusing on eLearning and mobile devices, directly applied to compliance and ethics training programmes.
He is a skilled instructional designer, consultant and project manager who excels in engaging clients and internal stakeholders to achieve project outcomes. He builds strong relationships both internally and externally.
Lyndon has extensive experience in instructional design for elearning, managing and implementing training solutions and GRC software projects, creating blended learning solutions, facilitating training, and coaching and mentoring.
Key Skills
◽ Instructional Design
◽ Graphic Design
◽ Creating engaging and effective elearning
◽ Project Management
Qualifications & Certifications
◽ Master of Learning Science and Technology (High Distinction) (University of Sydney)
◽ Certificate IV in Workplace Assessment and Training (CAE)
◽ Graduate Diploma in Information Management (RMIT)
◽ Associate Diploma of Arts (Computer Aided Art & Design) (RMIT)
◽ BA (Graphic Design), LaTrobe University
Qualifications & Certifications
◽ BA (Hons I Philosophy)
◽ Cert III front line management
◽Prosci Change Management Certification
◽Cert IV in TESOL
Our learning expertise – particularly where it applies to compliance – is unrivalled in Australia.
We have depth in our development team and can handle large jobs without jeopardising the deliverables.
Our work has been acknowledged through numerous industry awards including the “LearnX Best Compliance e-learning” for 12 years.