Board of Directors
Dr Glenn McKay
FFRRHH, MBChB, BSc, DipGrad, PGCert AME , PGDip AeroRT,
BOARD DIRECTOR
Dr Glenn McKay completed his Medical education at the University of Otago Medical School in New Zealand and postgraduate training in aeromedical retrieval and transport with the University of Otago School of Aviation Medicine. He has taught as an Assistant Professor on the teaching faculty for the post graduate degree in Retrieval Medicine at Bond University.
Glenn is also a Fellow of the Faculty of Rural Remote and Humanitarian Healthcare, Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh.
After moving to Australia, Glenn founded Medical Rescue in 2003 and has overseen the evolution of the Medical Rescue group of companies since. He has worked as a flight doctor with multiple rotary and fixed wing aeromedical organisations and in Emergency and pre-hospital environments for the military, RFDS, ski patrols, offshore oil & gas sector, and with disaster response teams. He has also worked as a Medical Officer at the Kokoda Barracks for the Department of Defence, and has been a commissioned Medical Officer with the Australian Defence Force Reserves.
Dr McKay has filled a number of roles in humanitarian response coordination and deployments and is a recipient of both the Australian National Emergency Medal, (bushfires, Floods) and the Australian Overseas Humanitarian Medal (Indian Ocean Tsunami)
Perry Singh
DIRECTOR
A highly esteemed C-suite executive renowned for his exceptional leadership in the government and defence services sector, Perry Singh boasts an illustrious career spanning 28 years. With a diverse background in Business Management, Project Management, and Information Technology, Perry commenced his professional journey in 1995, where he honed his expertise in IT while collaborating on significant infrastructure projects with Webuild SpA, supported by the World Bank.
Transitioning to the logistics industry in 2003, Perry's focus shifted towards defence expeditionary logistics, marking the onset of a distinguished tenure at Toll, where he has served as a stalwart for two decades. Perry's extensive tenure at Toll has solidified his reputation as a preeminent figure within the government and defence sphere, marked by his proficiency in cultivating robust relationships across governmental echelons and steering consistent growth and profitability in critical portfolios.
As President of Toll’s Government and Defence vertical, Perry is instrumental in delivering bespoke solutions that empower partners to achieve success. Perry's profound understanding of customer concerns, coupled with his expertise in navigating challenges to deliver successful outcomes, underscores his leadership ethos. Throughout his tenure at Toll, Perry has spearheaded multifaceted projects across Africa, Asia, and the Pacific, including Timor Leste and the Solomon Islands, overseeing the management of pivotal contracts with both domestic and foreign governments.
Renowned for his ability to forge enduring partnerships and cultivate high-performing teams, Perry's expertise lies in fostering talent, implementing rigorous safety protocols, and liaising with external stakeholders, governmental bodies, and defence agencies.
Transitioning to the logistics industry in 2003, Perry's focus shifted towards defence expeditionary logistics, marking the onset of a distinguished tenure at Toll, where he has served as a stalwart for two decades. Perry's extensive tenure at Toll has solidified his reputation as a preeminent figure within the government and defence sphere, marked by his proficiency in cultivating robust relationships across governmental echelons and steering consistent growth and profitability in critical portfolios.
As President of Toll’s Government and Defence vertical, Perry is instrumental in delivering bespoke solutions that empower partners to achieve success. Perry's profound understanding of customer concerns, coupled with his expertise in navigating challenges to deliver successful outcomes, underscores his leadership ethos. Throughout his tenure at Toll, Perry has spearheaded multifaceted projects across Africa, Asia, and the Pacific, including Timor Leste and the Solomon Islands, overseeing the management of pivotal contracts with both domestic and foreign governments.
Renowned for his ability to forge enduring partnerships and cultivate high-performing teams, Perry's expertise lies in fostering talent, implementing rigorous safety protocols, and liaising with external stakeholders, governmental bodies, and defence agencies.
Richard Baumfield
LLB, LLM, BBs
DIRECTOR
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Richard is an Adjunct Assistant Professor of law at Bond University, having previously being a partner with the New York law firm Andrews Kurth LLP. Prior to Andrews Kurth LLP, Richard was employed in Australia as a solicitor with Clayton Utz. Richard has a wide range of experience in all aspects of corporate law, strategic investments and corporate governance issues.
Richard graduated with a Bachelor of Business from Griffith University majoring in accounting, a Bachelor of Laws from QUT where he won the University medal and a Master of Laws from Colombia University where he was a Stone Scholar.
Richard is admitted to practice law in Australia and is a member of the New York Bar. In addition, he is admitted in the Southern and Eastern Federal Districts of New York.
Richard was a partner with the New York law firm Andrews Kurth LLP where his practice focused on corporate restructuring primarily in unregulated industries and markets. He represented hedge funds, high net worth individuals and other institutions that invested in distressed situations. Some of his representations include acting on behalf of Enron Inc when it filed chapter 11 bankruptcy, restructuring Power Company of America, Leap Wireless, Metricom, PNV Co., and American Banknote Corporation.
Since returning to Australia, Richard has been the CEO and a board member of iPrimus, the Chairman of Intrepid Mines Ltd, a director of ABCorp and has sat on the boards of many other companies. While sitting on the boards of various companies, Richard has been involved in numerous large M&A transactions involving both public and private companies in Australia and the US.
At Bond University Richard teaches corporate law and governance subjects including Corporations Law, Foundations of Corporate Governance, Enterprise Law and Business Law.
Richard has co-authored two textbooks – Business and Company Law and Company Law – An Interactive Approach. The Company Law book won the Educational Publishing Award for the best tertiary teaching learning resource in Australia. Both books were published by Wylie.
Richard graduated with a Bachelor of Business from Griffith University majoring in accounting, a Bachelor of Laws from QUT where he won the University medal and a Master of Laws from Colombia University where he was a Stone Scholar.
Richard is admitted to practice law in Australia and is a member of the New York Bar. In addition, he is admitted in the Southern and Eastern Federal Districts of New York.
Richard was a partner with the New York law firm Andrews Kurth LLP where his practice focused on corporate restructuring primarily in unregulated industries and markets. He represented hedge funds, high net worth individuals and other institutions that invested in distressed situations. Some of his representations include acting on behalf of Enron Inc when it filed chapter 11 bankruptcy, restructuring Power Company of America, Leap Wireless, Metricom, PNV Co., and American Banknote Corporation.
Since returning to Australia, Richard has been the CEO and a board member of iPrimus, the Chairman of Intrepid Mines Ltd, a director of ABCorp and has sat on the boards of many other companies. While sitting on the boards of various companies, Richard has been involved in numerous large M&A transactions involving both public and private companies in Australia and the US.
At Bond University Richard teaches corporate law and governance subjects including Corporations Law, Foundations of Corporate Governance, Enterprise Law and Business Law.
Richard has co-authored two textbooks – Business and Company Law and Company Law – An Interactive Approach. The Company Law book won the Educational Publishing Award for the best tertiary teaching learning resource in Australia. Both books were published by Wylie.
Peter Davies CBE
DIRECTOR
Peter’s first career was over 27 years as an Infantry Officer in the British Army, serving on operations in Northern Ireland, Sierra Leone and Iraq, completing his Service as a Director in the Ministry of Defence with responsibility for people, their families, and welfare. Emigrating to Australia in 2008 when he left the Army, he has delivered consultancy services to public and private sector organisations, latterly through his own advisory business. From 2015, he spent five years overseeing capability delivery and Business Development for a European Engineering Services provider in the offshore energy sector in the Asia Pacific, based in Kuala Lumpur. He now has a portfolio of advisory roles; mainly into Defence and Defence industry in Australia and the United Kingdom; and in the energy sector globally. He is also an occasional lecturer focussing on leadership and ethics and is an appointed member of the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal (QCAT).He was a co-founder and Chairman of Mates4Mates, the not-for profit organisation underwritten by RSL Queensland Branch, supporting serving and ex-serving ADF personnel and their families affected by their Service.
Anne-Marie Ransby
BBS, CA
MEMBER/SECRETARY
Anne-Marie is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia and New Zealand. She earned her Bachelor of Business Studies, majoring in Accountancy, at Massey University in New Zealand.
Anne-Marie has 24 years of extensive experience and is a dedicated member of our leadership team. Anne-Marie brings a wealth of business experience in financial and management accounting, tax planning and strategic direction, with a strong drive for capitalising on business opportunities.
Anne-Marie has 24 years of extensive experience and is a dedicated member of our leadership team. Anne-Marie brings a wealth of business experience in financial and management accounting, tax planning and strategic direction, with a strong drive for capitalising on business opportunities.