MEET TEC CHAIRS

Name:

James Darling

Chair since:

2009

State:

Victoria

TEC Group:

TEC 280, TECR 204


Career & Achievements:  James is a highly experienced and well respected business executive with over 25 years experience.

During this time James has held senior executive roles including GM  P&O Services, MD DMB Global and CEO Soloren Consulting. James has also run his own successful consulting business Next Move Consulting. 

His industry experience includes, Logisitics, FM and Asset services, M&A, HR, OPC and business consultancy.

James currently sits on two boards and provides executive coaching as time permits.

 

·         Sales Management

·         Staff recruitment and retention

·         Financial Management

·         Policy Development

·         Strategic Development

·         Marketing & Brand Awareness

·         Change Management

·         Operational Efficiencies

 

·         Learning and Development

James holds an MBA from the London School of Economics and a Diploma in Management practises from MRG along with a list of certificates and accreditations from various institutes. He is a Fellow at the Australian Institute of Management, a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and an accredited business coach.

 

Managed the change process for businesses (including AXA, Cadbury Schweppes, Exxon Mobil (Regional) Southcorp, Elders Limited, Boral, Coventry, HSBC) providing expertise to develop strategies including talent retention, change management, growth solutions, transition, and continuous improvement practises and measurements.

Successfully restructured a business three times over a five-year period, including role reviews, remuneration adjustments, new responsibilities and process improvements while delivering a new range of products and services.

Married to Sally since 1984 James and Sally have 4 boys and now live in Brighton Melbourne.

A loyal and frustrated Richmond supporter James likes to read just about anything, especially business related material and is a avid reader of Roman history.

His next goal is to totally spoil his grandchildren..

Jame's new group, TEC 280, is for CEOs from larger SMEs in a diverse range of industries who are keen to grow themselves and their businesses to become significantly more successful, have less stress in their lives and improve their personal relationships.

James is bringing together a  group of experienced leaders, with established organisations who are not satisfied with the status quo and are stimulated by an entrepreneurial spirit that drives them to  always be looking at  'what next' to grow their companies, whether that be cutting edge technology or out of the box management strategies.

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