David Cartney
Syndicate 9 and 19

Chairman since:
2004

Current Executive / Board positions:
Chairman EARcare Limited, Victoria Parade Surgical Centre, International Business Mentors and SJ Electric Group and non executive director of the Academy of Strategic Performance.

Memberships:
Fellow of The Australian Institute of Company Directors; Member of The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia and Scotland; Fellow of the CPAs and member of the committee for the Family Business Network, member of the ICMA and Family Business Australia.

Achievements:
David has been involved in senior positions in British Airways, Security Pacific Bank London, ANZ Bank Australia, and Agribusiness in Australia and CEO of a fruit exporting group in New Zealand and the CEO of a confectionary manufacturing and distribution company in Victoria.  Previous roles include Chairman of a medico legal company in Sydney, and of an IT computer maintenance and disaster recovery centre business, and non executive director of an Australian Wine company and an HR and recruitment company.  David also was CEO of a Software distribution company in Victoria to the finance sector and won three awards for software design. David is also involved with training directors in corporate governance, strategy and finance with the Australian Institute of Company Directors in Australia and overseas and writes for Thomson Publishing.