AVID - Key Persons


Aaron Teo - Managing Director

Job Titles:
  • Electrical Engineer
  • MANAGING DIRECTOR
Aaron is a qualified electrical engineer with 20 years experience . He has an MBA from Curtin Business School. He has extensive global experience within mining, oil and gas and water sectors. Aaron has transformed AVID Group into an integrated carbon, energy and electrical system disruptor organisation. He has just been awarded the 40 Under 40 Award Winner from the Western Australian Business News Group.

David Barlow

Job Titles:
  • Project Manager
David has 35 years in major project including power sector, oil & gas, mining, power generation and transmission. Extensive HV delivery for major mining experience with Rio Tinto, FMG, Murrin Murrin, Karara Mining and Woodside. Renewable experience in solar, BESS and hydrogen with operational experience of electrolyser, fuel cell and hydrogen production to 22 tonne per day.

Graham Boucher

Job Titles:
  • Electrical Project Manager
Graham has a wide range of skills and expertise to support a customer's engineering and project needs and has currently have over forty years of work experience, which includes High Voltage Power System Projects within Power Utility Companies, Mining Companies and Specialist Electrical Companies and Control and Instrumentation Projects across the Mining Industry.

John Pham

Job Titles:
  • Estimating Manager
John has 30 years experienced electrical engineer and electrician with a demonstrated history in estimation of small to large scale projects .

Keith Kit

Job Titles:
  • CHief
  • Financial Controller
Keith (CFA) has 25 years in corporate finance, merger and acquisition, governance and audit in Singapore, Malaysia, Sydney and Perth.

Mark Pulsinelli

Job Titles:
  • Engineering Manager
Mark has 20 years in electrical consulting including engineering services, drafting, LV & MV Switchgear, LV & MV Switchrooms, Kiosk Substations, Power Generation and servicing/maintenance of electrical systems across all Market Sectors. Experienced in conducting audits on electrical systems for compliance with Standards, Guidelines, Codes and Best Industry Practices. Also have experience in Master Planning for increased growth, rationalisation of electrical assets and lifecycle replacement.

Michael Austin - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman
  • Executive Officer
  • Non - Executive Director
Mr Austin is a very experienced Executive Officer and Non-executive Director. He is currently Managing Director of MAHAC Pty Ltd t/a Empire Carbon & Energy, he was formerly a Executive Officer and Managing Director of SPML and, prior to that, he held both executive and senior management positions at Ansaldo STS, UGL and WorleyParsons. He was formerly Chairman of the industry body ARIC Australia.

Naish Patel

Job Titles:
  • Electrical Manager
Naish has 35 years in running electrical manufacturing workshop, coordinate testing and electrical maintenance on mine sites across Middle east, India, Australia and Africa.

Stewart Jones

Job Titles:
  • Operations Manager
Stewart has 40 years experienced Electrical Foreman with a demonstrated history of working in the electrical and electronic manufacturing industry. Wide range of skills in several fields, hydraulics, pneumatics, instrumentation, structures, and complex multi discipline systems. Proven ability to think outside the box.