Office Holders

Rob Hanson
President, Newsletter Editor, Education Committee Chair
Contact details: 8226 5476

Rob has been in the ICT industry since 1997. A majority of that time has been spent in the State and Commonwealth Public Sector, including 4 years with the Department of Defence. Since 2001 Rob has been involved in ICT Security, and is currently employed as the Principal Risk Adviser for the Security and Risk Assurance Directorate in the Office of the South Ausrtalian Government Chief Information Officer. He has been a member Army Reserve, since 1998, working on communication and information systems, with a speciality in communications security. Rob is a Certified Information Systems Auditor and was awarded the Certified Inofrmation Security Manager's Geographic Achievement Award for Oceania in 2006. Rob joined the local Chapter in 2003 and was appointed to the Board in early 2006, working on the ISACA International Conference 06 held here in Adelaide.

Steve Challans
Vice-President and ePD Session Coordinator

Steve has been working in IT field since 1984, including technical and senior IT roles in commercial organisations. He has been specialising InfoSec and consulting since 1999. He currently works in a senior capacity for CQR Consulting as an Information Security Specialist. Steve has been a
member of the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) since 2004. He has experience in IT governance principles, COBIT, and ISO17799/27001 frameworks, corporate security policies, standards, and procedures, network and server security, application SDLC, ITIL, Business
Continuity and Disaster Recovery.

Steve is a Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Payment Card Industry Qualified Security Assessor (PCI-QSA), Cisco Certified Security Professional
(CCSP) and a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).

Ray Kerrison
Secretary
Contact details: 8124 4024

Ray is an IT auditor with the SA Department for Families and Communities, Risk Management and Internal Audit. Ray has over 20 years of experience in Information Technology, from trainee programmer/computer operator to analyst/programmer, providing end user support, systems administration and application development. In 1989 Ray changed career to become an information systems audit, governance and control practitioner. Between 1989 and mid 2005 Ray worked specifically in the finance/banking sector. Ray is a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) and a member of the Australian Computer Society (MACS). Ray joined ISACA in 1990 and is Secretary of the Adelaide Chapter Board, a position he has held since 1996.

Timothy Muecke
Treasurer & Webmaster
Contact details: 8303 0614

Tim is an IT Specialist at SA Department of Planning and Local Government. responsible for ICT infrastructure and operations. Tim has over 25 years of broad experience in Information and Communications Technology in Government, is a member of the Australian Computer Society and IT Service Management Forum of Australia (itSMFA), and currently undertaking the Master of Science in IT course at Carnegie Mellon University. Tim joined ISACA in 2009, and is the Treasurer and asistant webmaster for the Adelaide Chapter.

Bob Smart
Certification Coordinator & Webmaster
Contact details: 8218 7480

Bob is a Manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers' Risk and Control Solutions practice, specialising in information security, governance and IT controls for South Australian banking, insurance, retail, transport, education, government and manufacturing clients.

Bob has been a member of the ISACA Adelaide Chapter Board since 2006 in roles of Membership Director and Webmaster. Bob has participated on the panel of global ISACA webmasters assisting in functional requirement development for the ISACA international website.

Prior to joining PricewaterhouseCoopers in 2005, Bob tutored at the University of South Australia whilst undertaking various IT projects within AusBulk (nowadays ABB Grain), SA Water and EDS. Bob has been a guest lecturer at UniSA since 2004. Bob has been in the ICT industry since 1995 and has published articles in ICT periodicals and journals in Australia and Europe.

Bob completed his Master of Business Information Systems in 2005 and is a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).

Jamie Arnfield
PD Program Coordinator

Jamie received an MBA from the Marriott School of Management at Brigham Young University, USA, and a Bachelor of Science (Math. & Comp. Sc.) from the University of Adelaide. He is a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) and a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).

David Powell

Governance Coordinator

David has 25 years experience as an ICT auditor in Big 4 firms including ten as a partner. He is past president of ISACA Adelaide Chapter 1993 – 1995 and Oceania representative on ISACA Standards Board 1997 -1999. David is a Certified Internal Auditor, Certified Information Systems Auditor and Certified in the Governance of Enterprise Information Technology.

Michael Haarsma

Membership Director

Michael has many years experience within public and private enterprises and is currently contracted in a senior security role at the Government of South Australia, and also performs ad-hoc information security consulting work for various parties – Education, Government, Legal, Defence, Finance, Insurance, Mining, Petroleum etc.

Michael has also been a presenter and lecturer in Information Technology/Security for several years and holds a variety of certifications from Novell, is certified as a Red Hat Engineer (RHCE), ISC2's CISSP,  and has also successfully completed ISO 27001 Lead Auditor and IRAP Assessor examinations.

Currently he is working heavily in the identity management, web services security architecture design, and Threat/Risk Assessment space.

Angela Gooley

Membership Director

Angela has been a member of ISACA Adelaide since 2005. Angela completed her CISA certification in June 2005. Additionally, Angela is a Chartered Accountant and a member of the Institute of Internal Auditors.

Angela gained experience in IT Security, IT Audit, risk management, process analysis/improvement and financial audit whilst working for Ernst & Young for seven years in Adelaide, Asia, Europe and America.

More recently Angela was the Group Governance Manager for a publicly listed hospitality group, including oversight of the security of the online casino systems.  Currently Angela works for Santos Limited in an internal audit and risk management role encompassing all aspects of the business, including IT.

Jo Stewart-Rattray
Immediate Past President
Contact details: 8232 3000

Jo specialises in consulting in information security issues with a particular emphasis on governance in both the commercial and operational areas of businesses. She provides strategic advice to organisations across a number of industry sectors including banking and finance, utilities, automotive manufacturing, tertiary education, retail and government. Jo is eminently qualified in this area, being a Certified
Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) and President of the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) Adelaide Chapter, and is a member of its
international Security Management Committee. She has recently been appointed to CIGRE’s international working group B5.38 which is assessing information security risks in power system operations
within SCADA systems and the implementation of appropriate controls.
Jo has 20 years experience in the IT field some which were spent as CIO in the Utilities space, and 12 in
the Information Security arena. She underpins her information technology and security background with her qualifi cations. She is also a highly sought after international speaker and virtual educator.

Note: For all telephone numbers national area code is 08 and international in-dialling code is +61 8.

Please note that all enquiries relating to regional, rather than chapter, issues should
be directed to either: the International Vice President - Howard Nicholson on
hnicholsonsalisbury.sa.gov.au;
or the Chair of the Presidents Council, Ria Lucas on Ria.Lucasteam.telstra.com.