Peakstone People

Peakstone Global has the expertise of its founding directors and its specialist advisors with well over 200 years of experience as executives, non-executive directors and advisors to boards. We share collegiately to deliver superior governance advice and services that build trust and enhance performance. One advisor, many minds!

Our advisors are located across the nation. Our advice, clients, and digital services extend our reach internationally.

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Peter Kronborg

Executive Chair

B. Juris, LLB, MBA, FAICD, FIPAA, FGIA

Areas of Expertise

  • Insightful board reviews
  • Innovative strategic governance
  • Director and executive assessment and development
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Simon Rumore

Managing Director

B. Com, FAICD, CIECL

Areas of Expertise

  • Board and committee structures and membership
  • Managing the interface between the board and management
  • Aligning strategy and culture for corporate outcomes
  • Certified coach and mentor focusing on non-executive directors
Experience
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Dr Melinda Muth

Practice Director

Governance Education

BSc, MBA, PhD, FAICD

Areas of Expertise

  • Guiding the interface between the board and management
  • Group behaviour and effective stakeholder engagement
  • Governance of organisational culture for positive corporate outcomes
  • Governance of non-profit sector and Indigenous organisations
Experience
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Dr Judith MacCormick

Practice Director

Governance Advisory

PhD, MBA, Grad Dip Sci, BA, FAICD

Areas of Expertise

  • Strategic corporate governance
  • Board effectiveness
  • Board culture and development
  • Leadership development and succession
  • Commentator and speaker in Australia and internationally on issues related to corporate governance
Experience
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Jason Wilk

Practice Director

Governance of Information & Technology

FAICD, CGEIT, BSc

Areas of Expertise

  • Technology strategy and risk for Directors and the interface with management
  • Cyber for Directors, from culture to crisis management
  • Managing the interface between the board and management
Experience
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Dr Rachel Baird

Practice Director

LLB, BA, LLM, MLead, PhD, GAICD, FGIA

Areas of Expertise

  • Board and committee skills and membership
  • ESG strategy development, policies and reporting outcomes
  • Executive and director development
Experience
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Greg Brogan

Specialist Advisor

BBus, Executive Program (The Wharton School)

Areas of Expertise

  • Remuneration Advice for executives and NEDs
  • Remuneration Plan design and implementation (Fixed Pay, STI and LTI)
  • Employee Share Plan design and Start-Up equity Plans
  • Governance of remuneration (non-financial measures related to ESG)
  • Strike Reversal and Avoidance Strategies
Experience
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Steven Cole

Specialist Advisor

LLB (Hons), FAICD

Areas of Expertise

  • Effective Governance for Enhanced Performance Outcomes
  • Legal Perspective and Insights
  • Board Dynamics and Cultural Performance and Evaluation
  • Organisational Strategy and Risk Management
Experience
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Claire Davis

Claire Davis

Specialist Advisor

GAICD, GCEL, GCBA, FCA, BA (Hons) Accy

Areas of Expertise

  • Director and executive coach and mentor
  • Group dynamics and influence
  • Strategic risk and opportunity management
  • Innovation oversight
Experience
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Connie Howe

Connie Howe

Specialist Advisor

BEc, CA, GAICD, IM&A, RCA

Areas of Expertise

  • ESG and sustainability governance and reporting
  • Integration of ESG and sustainability into business practices
  • Corporate reporting, audit and assurance and board responsibilities
  • Superannuation and insurance governance and operation
Experience
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Matthew Kronborg

Matthew Kronborg

Specialist Advisor

LLM, B.Tech, B.Business, GAICD, Dip. Sustainability, Cert. Energy Innovation

Areas of Expertise

  • Sustainable development & cleantech strategy
  • Non-profit governance
  • Start-up partnerships 
  • Advisory Board establishment & governance
  • Government & corporate affairs
Experience
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Marion Macleod

Specialist Advisor

BSc, MBA, FAICD

Areas of Expertise

  • Guiding strategy setting and risk management discussions of Board and Management
  • Risk appetite frameworks
  • Board governance structure and processes including; board evaluations, skills matrices, charters and committee structures
  • Constitutional, shareholder agreement, and board frameworks
Experience
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Rob Newman

Specialist Advisor

BA, PG PSYCH, FMAPS

Areas of Expertise

  • Behavior and conflict in the boardroom
  • Organisational Culture and Conduct Risk
  • Survey analysis using advanced psychometrics and systems models
Experience
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Darren Taylor

Specialist Advisor

CPFA

Areas of Expertise

  • Board governance and compliance including the risk and audit agendas
  • Internationally experienced within the corporate (ASX & NYSE) and public (Australian & UK) sectors
  • Managing the interface between the Board and Management
  • Assurance to Boards on governance of complex international governance frameworks, including enterprise risk management, financial reporting, cyber resilience and ESG
Experience
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Claudia Nemeth de Bikal

Associate

BA, Cert Gov Prac & Risk Mgt, GAICD

Areas of Expertise

  • Establishing and improving board meeting procedures and processes
  • Enhancing board dynamics
  • Enabling effective communication between the board and management
  • Broad functional portfolio within Financial Services
Experience
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