Paul Rawson

Paul Rawson

Commercial Manager Sport and Recreation Services

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director - Enterprise Planning at NDIA

  • Education

    • Edith Cowan University

      2000 - 2007
      MBA Business
    • Manchester University

      1984 - 1987
      BA Sports Science
  • Experience

    • Mornington Peninsula Shire Council

      Jan 1999 - Jan 2001
      Commercial Manager Sport and Recreation Services

      Responsible for the strategic and operation management of 7 facilities, with an annual turnover of $3.1M and 70 full and part time staff. The Centre's included Hastings Leisure Centre, Mornington Leisure Centre, Somerville Recreation Centre, Bittern Stadium, Mt Martha Public Golf Course, Crib Point and Hastings Outdoor Pools.

    • City of Melbourne

      Jan 2001 - Jan 2007

      Recognised as Australia’s capital City for events with over 300 events of international, national and local significance each year, the team of 110 staff and a budget of $24M ensured that Melbourne remained at the forefront of events. As the Business Coordinator and responsible to the Director, provided business management and corporate support to the division. This included financial intelligence, organisational development, HR support, ICT, procurement, business planning, risk management and special projects. Show less

      • Business Coordinator

        Jan 2004 - Jan 2007
      • Internal Business Improvement Consultant

        Jan 2001 - Jan 2004
    • Corangamite CMA

      Jan 2007 - Mar 2011
      General Manager Corporate Services

      Managed the overall provision of corporate support services and acted as Deputy CEO for Victoria’s best regarded Catchment Management Authority. The organisation has a staff complement of 55 and an annual budget in the order of $14M. This role included executive roles for Audit and Business Planning committees, along with Financial Management, Strategic HR, Communications and Media, Information Technology, and project governance.

    • PDR Consulting

      May 2011 - now
      Management Consultant

      PDR consulting was established to provide management and business consulting services to a wide range of local and regional businesses and clients. Please contact Paul if you would like to discuss any short or long term assignments.Contracting and Consulting Assignments include;Social Procurement – ArcBluLocal and Social sourcing plans– GROW Program GeelongAsset Verification Audit – WorksafeTransition and Change management – Barwon Medicare LocalDevelopment of Internal Audit processes and systems - St Laurence Community ServicesStrategic and Business Planning – Australian Indigenous Football Academy (AIFA)Contract evaluation (Financial Analysis) – Corangamite CMALecturing Diploma of Management – The Gordon Show less

    • Barwon Water

      Jan 2012 - Apr 2017
      Manager Corporate Support Services

      Responsible for the provision of a number of corporate support activities to maintain organisational governance and ensure the continued reputation of Barwon Water as a well governed and highly regarded Water Authority.Specific areas of responsibility include procurement, contract management, insurance, property acquisition and disposals. Management and continuous improvement of Barwon Water’s Enterprise Content Management system (Information and Record Management) is also a key element of responsibility. Show less

    • NDIA

      Sept 2017 - now
      Director - Enterprise Planning

      Primary focus of this role is to develop and implement enterprise wide planning frameworks. This incorporates the development of the Corporate Plan and translation of strategic objectives into operational imperatives within individual branch business plans.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • AICD Graduate Company Director

      Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD)
    • Pince2 Project Management Practictioner

      APMG International
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Paul Rawson
      Valadictorian -Leaders for Geelong Program 2011 Committee for Geelong Jun 2011 The Leaders for Geelong Program is a two year program designed to expose emerging leaders to the challenges and opportunities in our region and prepare them to take their role in shaping the future of our region. I am honoured to have been chosen by my peers to be the program representative for the 2009-2011 Leaders for Geelong.