Our Team
Warwick PowellChairman
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Warwick began his career in academia, teaching Chinese history and European cultural history at Griffith University. He graduated with First Class Honours and is the recipient of the prestigious University Medal for Academic Excellence. Warwick was also awarded a Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade scholarship to undertake postgraduate studies at People’s University, Beijing. He deferred his studies to begin work for Kevin Rudd in the Queensland Government.
He is the chairman and founder of Sister City Partners Limited, a not-for-profit investment bank focusing on developing links between regional Australia and the markets of Asia. Through this work, Warwick has experience in diverse industries including cattle and sheep production and processing, information and communication technology, infrastructure, energy, natural resources, travel and tourism and property development. He is a director of a number of funds management companies responsible for funds established under an ASIC-approved Australian Financial Services License. He is a member of the Central Highlands Accelerate Agribusiness Advisory Board and was the founding Treasurer of Innovation NQ Inc., a not-for-profit innovation incubator in North Queensland. He continues to teach professional courses in areas such as innovation, creativity, regional economic development and blockchain technology with James Cook University, QUT and Edith Cowan University. |
Charles MorrisDirector
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Charles has over 30 years of experience in Financial Services, Sales and Accounting. Originally from the UK, he has spent the last 15 years Australia. He is a Director SCP Capital Pty Ltd. Charles has an in depth supply chain knowledge which was developed in the UK and expanded upon through activities in Australia, China, Africa and the Americas.
He has been involved in the supply chain technology infrastructure space for the last 5 years, travelling extensively through Australasia and forming partnerships globally in Africa and the Americas. Charles’ experience straddles the finance and customer engagement side of STN’s activities, and is fully involved with the partner engagement side of the business, enabling new partners to onboard and utilise the STN infrastructure globally. |
Patrick WuVP Asia
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Mr Wu brings extensive experience at senior executive levels in market development and strategic business growth in the electronics, information technology and corporate finance arenas. He has held senior and pivotal roles for companies such as:
Advisory Partner, Guidon Investments Limited, Shenzhen General Manager China, General Electric Lighting (based in Shanghai) General Manager Asia Pacific, Greater China, India and ME Regions, Traxon / Osram of Siemens VP Marketing, Diodes USA (based in Hong Kong) In these and other roles, Mr Wu has built and overseen expansive sales and customer support teams, and successfully maintained high level strategic relationships with key stakeholders. |
Ross HoneymanDirector
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Ross Honeyman Director @ Smart Trade Networks; Senior Industry and Community Engagement Specialist Experienced in Financial Services Product Design Expert in FinTech & RegTech.
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Thomas Miller
CTO
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Thomas is a solutions architect specialising in blockchain / Web3 and peer-to-peer technologies. He works in Solidity, Holochain and Cargo amongst other coding languages and ecosystems.
Thomas was the first in Australia to work with ConsenSys and built out the ConsenSys blockchain team in Australia. He has worked globally, and is passionate about the possibilities of peer-to-peer platforms to support more sustainable social, ecological and economic outcomes. Thomas is the chief co-ordinator of the development team driving the R&D associated with BeefLedger’s Project Kratos implementation, in which multi-sig procedures anchor collective data proposal and validation processes. |
Santiago Del ValleAndroid & Web Developer
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Santiago is a native Android and web developer with strong knowledge on AWS Linux-based systems, SQL and NoSQL databases, PHP and RESTFUL web services. He is also skilled in blockchain technologies with experience in Ethereum (Solidity) development, Web3, and Holochain.
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Amanda ReidSocial Media Strategist
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Amanda is a leader in the digital marketing space. She has been involved with multiple industries and businesses to advise on engagement with the consumer through a digital means.
Her insights has led to millions of dollars of revenue generated by the companies that have engaged her services. A specialist in Facebook, Instagram and Tik Tok, her approach has enabled many businesses to make the change from offline to online. |