Meet the CTOC Team

Managing Director

Ritchie is Managing Director at CTO Consulting, leading strategy and delivery of complex digital transformations. With 25+ years of executive experience, he aligns technology with business goals, builds high-performing teams, and drives measurable outcomes—helping organisations achieve sustainable growth.

General Manager ACT

Dan builds strong vendor and client relationships, providing strategic advice across the whole ICT landscape. With experience spanning government and enterprise, he helps drive cost efficiency to fund innovation. Dan works at the board and executive level, guiding diverse teams with commercial insight and technology expertise.

General Manager NSW

John is a digital transformation strategist who works with senior stakeholders to cut through complexity and deliver measurable business outcomes. With deep expertise across strategy, technology, and operations, he drives innovation and alignment, helping organisations achieve long-term value through smart, scalable transformation.

Director of Delivery

Vin is an experienced IT leader specialising in Cloud service delivery, governance, and FinOps. He drives secure, cost-effective operations across Cloud and SaaS platforms, delivering value through strategic Cloud placement, usage analysis, and financial controls—helping organisations optimise their Cloud investments.

Digital Transformation Consultant and Program Manager

Kate is a business transformation leader with deep expertise across strategy, service delivery, and organisational change. She bridges technical and executive teams to deliver complex programs, drive engagement, and unlock value. Known for her collaborative leadership, she enables lasting performance and innovation.

Director of Platforms

Sam Bradon is a seasoned professional services leader with deep expertise across sales, delivery, and customer success. With a track record of leading large consulting teams and solving complex client problems, he helps CTO Consulting clients design and deliver innovative, strategic business solutions.

Strategy Lead

Jan Esman is a seasoned digital advisory leader with extensive experience in IT strategy, enterprise architecture, and digital transformation. His expertise in aligning technology solutions with business objectives ensures that CTO Consulting clients benefit from strategic insights and effective digital initiatives.

Project and Program Manager 

Paula is a skilled ICT Program and Project Manager with a strong track record delivering large-scale, complex initiatives across industries. With dual master’s degrees and certifications in ITIL, Prosci, and Scrum, she brings structured, customer-focused leadership to every engagement—driving outcomes through planning, agility, and execution.

Program Assurer and Coach

Stuart is a seasoned IT professional with over 25 years’ experience delivering service management solutions and turning around complex projects. Known for his pragmatic, consultative style, Stuart designs and implements sustainable, commercially sound solutions across industries—earning trust as a fixer, builder, and safe pair of hands in challenging environments.

Data and Solution Architect

Sulo is a purpose-driven consultant with over 18 years’ experience delivering agile, data-led solutions across ERP, strategy, and digital transformation. Passionate about process improvement and decision outcomes, Sulo combines insight, innovation, and inclusive leadership to drive strategic growth, customer satisfaction, and long-term business value.

Program Manager

Mark is a results-driven Program Director known for leading complex IT transformations in high-stakes environments. With deep expertise in delivery management, program assurance, and PMO leadership, he drives pragmatic, resilient execution. Mark is a trusted advisor for mission-critical programs across enterprise and government.

Scrum Master

Jaemi is an experienced Agile consultant who brings deep expertise in Scrum delivery, executive reporting, and stakeholder alignment. Her background in leading major government digital initiatives enables CTO Consulting clients to streamline delivery, improve efficiency, and achieve clarity in complex transformation programs.

Program Manager

Scott is a seasoned Program Manager with deep experience in ERP transformation and stakeholder engagement. He has led major digital initiatives, including a large-scale D365 ERP rollout at Blackwoods. At CTO Consulting, Scott helps clients deliver complex programs with strong governance, alignment, and measurable outcomes.

Program Manager

Glen is a Program Manager at CTO Consulting. With 15+ years in consulting roles at Deloitte, UXC, and Oakton, he brings deep expertise in IT strategy, governance, and delivery. Glen helps clients drive complex digital programs with clarity, structure, and long-term value.

Business Analyst

John Stevenson is a seasoned digital transformation leader with over 20 years of experience in IT strategy, enterprise architecture, and intelligent automation. His expertise in aligning technology solutions with business objectives ensures that CTO Consulting clients benefit from strategic insights and effective digital initiatives.

ERP Analyst

Chris Dodd s a JD Edwards specialist with over 30 years’ experience across development, implementation, and consulting. He has led over 10 installs and numerous upgrades, earning industry awards for excellence. At CTO Consulting, Chris brings deep ERP expertise to deliver robust, scalable solutions for clients.

Full Stack and Data Engineer

Behnam is an accomplished Full Stack and Data Engineer with extensive experience designing and delivering scalable, high-performance solutions across diverse industries. With deep expertise in .NET, Python, Angular, and SQL-based databases, he has a proven track record in database optimisation and building dynamic web applications.