STRATEGIC ELEMENTS - Key Persons

Charles Murphy - Managing Director

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • Managing Director
Charles Murphy founded the Company and led its successful registration as a Pooled Development Fund. He has experience as an advisor to emerging high growth companies assisting with business and corporate activities . Mr Murphy has co-founded and developed a number of companies through to their listing on the Australian Stock Exchange. Charles has successfully formed and managed multi-million dollar development programs across a range of sectors. Charles is a qualified responsible Fund Manager and has a Master's Degree in Business Administration (MBA).

David Lim

Job Titles:
  • Business Development Manager
David Lim has worked in project management and business development for a number years. He has successfully project managed multi-national teams working on technology and resources projects. David has a Bachelor of Engineering (mining) with Second Class Honours from The University of Western Australia.

Elliot Nicholls

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • Executive Director
Elliot Nicholls has worked in corporate advisory focusing on financial analysis and business model development. He has worked with clients in the mining and resources, oil & gas and industrial sectors including Rio Tinto and Hismelt. He has experience in financial analysis of large infrastructure projects in Australia and has been involved in projects investigating and resolving inter-company financial matters throughout the Asia-Pacific for Telstra Corporation. Elliot has a Bachelor of Electronic Engineering with First Class Honours and a Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) from The University of Western Australia.

Matthew Howard - Secretary

Job Titles:
  • Company Secretary
  • Director
  • Executive Director
Matthew has worked with some of the largest financial institutions including Goldman Sachs JBWere, Macquarie Bank, ANZ Bank and National Australia Bank. Matthew has helped close numerous multi-million dollar transactions with some of the largest Fortune 100 US technology companies in the Asia Pacific region including Oracle, BEA Systems and Sybase. Matthew has a Masters in Applied Finance, a Bachelor of Commerce (Business and Information Technology) and a Certificate in Corporate Governance.