Roslyn Huges

Managing Director

Origin Ventures Pty Ltd

Mark Bradley has had significant experience at the CEO level in a range of industry sectors over many years.

Originally trained as a biochemist, he has worked in, and managed R&D in both the private and government sectors including cooperative research centres, and has extensive business and management experience at a senior level.

Between 2001-2007 he was  the CEO of Australian Technology Park Innovations, a technology commercialisation hub located in Sydney with a special focus on IT, electronic technologies and the biotechnology sectors. During that time he was responsible for oversighting the mentoring and development of over 80 companies either in residence or as virtual clients.

In this role he was exposed to a wide cross section of the science, technology and commercialisation sectors and was responsible for the establishment of an early stage investment fund bizCapital Pty Ltd, the seed investment arm of ATP Innovations. He has served on the board of 6 companies and is currently the Executive Director of APTUS Strategy.

John has worked in Europe, Australia and the Middle East in a variety of management roles. He is currently the Consultant Executive Director of BADIR-ICT, Saudi Arabia’s first national technology incubator, based in Riyadh. He has previously lived and worked in Dubai and Oman for ten years

In Australia, John worked as a management consultant with major corporates such as CSR, Pacific Dunlop, Hewlett Packard and Telecom on leadership based organisational development programs and strategic planning exercises.

In 1993, he established a Business Enterprise Centre (BEC). For the next ten years he developed it into a national model for rural, community based industry and business development integrating business incubation, business advisory, business training and industry, business and economic development consultancy services into its operations.

John is also an accredited business counsellor, coach and trainer. He trained Australian business counsellors to gain their APEC business counselling certification. He continues to be committed to support those who support small business development

CARLOS CÉSAR YAMMAL

Mariano Larra 3858, Barrio Cerro de las Rosas, Córdoba 5009, Argentina

Tel.:  (W) +54-351-481-7923, (W) +54-351-481-4085 (M) +54-9-351-3-084989

cyammal@gmail.com

César Yammal is an experienced consultant in the design, implementation, coordination, supervision, and evaluation of international development projects (loans and grants) in the areas of science, technology, innovation & entrepreneurship, and information and communication technologies; covering technical and fiduciary aspects. Furthermore he has field experience in the State of Maryland (U.S.A.) and in 16 countries in the Latin American and the Caribbean Region. 

César Yammal has been working as staff and consultant for the World Bank for 10 years in the above mentioned areas. He also works as a consultant for the Inter-American Development Bank and for the Technical and Scientific Research Council of Chile (CONICYT).          

Nowadays César Yammal is recognized by his activities as Facilitator for the Latin America and the Caribbean region of infoDev’s Incubator Initiative, a World Bank program. He has been supervising infoDev Grants for enterprise incubators and institutions related to entrepreneurship in Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, México, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay.

César is also promoting the Latin America and Caribbean Incubators and Technoparks Network (RedLAC); and the Latin American Network of National Associations of Incubators and Technoparks (RELAPI).

Mr. Neeraj Nepali works in the field of MSMEs promotion, especially in developing countries. He works with Market Development Approaches to strengthen promising Value Chain and Sub Sector. He has a diverse experience of managing various MSMEs development related organisations and also works in the field of business incubation.

Major thrust on Private Sector & Value Chain Development

Sustainable Market Development (Business Environment)

Institution Development & Organisation Strengthening (ID/OS)