T E S T I M O N I A L S

"I rate his performance very highly"

Paul took carriage of the Program as Program Director andI rate his performance very highly. The results wereexcellent with great progress and some innovativeapproaches to expedite the process. The steeringcommittee packs were well structured and the meetingsthemselves run very effectively. He succeeded in makingissues clear and understandable, with decisions framedwell and made easy for me to support as Sponsor and bythe SC. Paul escalated sparingly but effectively. Paulshowed great attention to detail and was unflappable inmeetings in response to questions or ignorance. I wouldbe entirely happy to work with Paul again.

Jeremy Dean, Chief Operating Officer, ANZ Bank

"I was greatly impressed by Paul"

As a customer of Paul's outputs I was delighted withhis work. Paul was our Program Director and I wasgreatly impressed by Paul. Paul's conductdemonstrated integrity and an ability to work acrossteams and divisions, whilst maintaining composureand professionalism throughout. Paul demonstratedinnovative and lateral thinking and was prepared tochallenge where required. The excellent outcomewas both the achievement of the deliverables andbringing the project in under budget, an outstandingachievement. I would recommend Paul for any futurePD opportunities.

Simon Mikulandra, Chief Financial Officer Transformation & Global Shared Services, Westpac

'Paul was one of the best I have come across

in over 30 years'

I have been in Banking for over 30 years and incompliance for over 15 years and have beeninvolved in a large number of projects particularlyregulatory projects where deliverables and datesare critical. Paul project managed a regulatoryproject where I was on the Project Steering Groupand my view was that Paul was one of the bestproject managers I have come across and I amhappy to endorse him.

Glenn Watts, Head of Compliance, Risk Management, CBA

"Paul is a highly skilled Program Manager/Director"

Paul is a highly skilled ProgramManager/Director who has consistentlydelivered large regulatory projects to a highquality. Apart from delivery, Paul's strengths arein developing strategic frameworks andbuilding strong relationships with businesspartners. He successfully ran a global deliveryprogram that included establishing anoutsourcing arrangement to support globaldelivery. Well done Paul.

Ross Anderson, Program Director, FATCA, CBA

"Paul's leadership was seen through active engagement and commitment

of the whole team"

Paul’s leadership was seen through active engagementand commitment of the whole team with excellent servicelevels. Paul selected a very strong group of people whichattests to his ability to identify needs and apply appropriateresources. His balanced behaviour and professionalmanner set a good example for the team and helpedensure that steering committees were managed well withregard to multiple styles and viewpoints. Stakeholdermanagement proved a strength by ensuring appropriatepeople were consulted and afforded the opportunity tocontribute to solutions. This placed us in a very goodposition to close out the issue with the regulator.

Gail Carter, Group Sanctions Officer, Westpac

"He gets results whilst managing senior relationships

and complex requirements very well"

Paul is a very dedicated project and programmanager who gets results while managing seniorrelationships and complex requirements very well.He is able to pull together all the disparate threadsof a complex project, wrap a good process aroundit and keep everyone on track. He is a veryconscientious professional with an excellentunderstanding of Project Management." (Chrisreported to Paul at CBA)

Chris Lamaro, Executive Manager, Project Delivery, CBA

"Paul is an exceptional delivery professional"

Paul is an exceptional delivery professional.He brings a rare mix of structure andrelationships to consistently deliver superioroutcomes. I would have no hesitation inrecommending him as a senior candidatewith an impeccable delivery record."

Suren Jayatilleke, Managing DirectorAxcess Business Consulting

"His skill is to reduce the intractable to the do-able"

I have known and worked with Paul for the last sixyears. He has the remarkable skill of being able totake any business problem and conceive theelements and organisation of its solution in a leanand robust form. His skill is to reduce theintractable to the do-able and then manage it tocompletion. This draws on his instinct for choosingcapable people and his ability to push throughsetbacks

Ernest Cockram, Senior Data Architect, CBA

"His sharp intellect quickly cut through the many complex issues"

Paul took over as Senior Program Manager on a globalcompliance program and his sharp intellect quickly cutthrough the many complex issues to develop a thoroughunderstanding of the multiple moving parts andstakeholders. Paul’s extensive experience in programdelivery and governance really allowed the program todevelop a robust and lean plan to better anticipate andforecast resourcing needs. At the same time, he providedleadership to various teams and managed to keep peopleon track in an environment that had many competingpriorities, which speaks for his ability to manage resourcepressures and influence stakeholders at all levels. I wouldwork with Paul again without hesitation"

Markus Schlaefle, Business Architect, CBA

"Critical in the success of the project"

I reported to Paul throughout the CBA ePaymentsCode project, a project with a very tight budget andschedule. Paul's calm approach and skill in managinglimited resources and time really showed throughoutespecially in managing stakeholder's needs andexpectations. His ability to understand, manage andquickly settle issues without delay was critical in thesuccess of the project. I have no hesitation inrecommending Paul and if the opportunity arose Iwould gladly report to Paul again.

Steve Lindsell, Senior Business Analyst, ePayments Code, CBA

"Paul demonstrated his leadership maturity"

Paul and I worked on a highly visible group-wideprogram with fixed deadlines. Some managers whenfaced with such high pressure environments wouldbegin micro-managing. Paul was not guilty of this.Whilst maintaining over-arching control of the programhe demonstrated his leadership maturity by providingme with the space to get on and deliver my project,ensuring that I had the appropriate support and accessto shared resources when required. This style ofleadership was appreciated and underpinned whatproved to be a very successful working relationship.

Paul Hayman, Senior Project Manager Westpac

"Paul is a highly capable Project Delivery Professional"

Paul is a highly capable Project DeliveryProfessional. He is able to decompose abusiness problem and support hisrecommendation with facts. Using these factshe is able to compile a persuasive story toinfluence his stakeholders.

Norbert Raymond, Head of Business Analysis, Westpac