Michael James
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Chairman since: 
2008

Current Executive / Board positions:
Director, EvolveXP
Board Member, CEO Dynamics
Non-Executive Chairman, BKO Group
Strategic advisor to several SMEs

Memberships:
Fellow, Australian Institute of Company Directors
Fellow, Australian Institute of Management
Associate Fellow, Australian Marketing Institute

Achievements:
Michael is an experienced corporate advisor and business coach to boards and senior executives in private and public sectors. Also an experienced CEO.

He has a track record of profitable growth and organisational change across various industries including engineering, infrastructure, property, transport, manufacturing and resources with Cardno, Napier & Blakeley, qld Rail, BHP and Orica.

Best advice ever received:

Slow down to speed up. Allow time for perspectives and attitudes to change. Spend the time to understand and empathise with others, for people want to know how much you care before they care how much you know.