OUR PEOPLE

Kiarash Malekzadeh

Software Engineer

Kiarash is passionate about implementing the latest technologies to deliver advanced solutions. In his spare time, he loves to catch up on the latest movies and television shows.

Ronan Buick

Enterprise Spatial Solutions Leader

Ronan is passionate about working closely with clients and delivering spatial solutions using the latest technologies. While not at the office, he enjoys outdoor activities, including sports, hiking and exploring nature.

Rhiannan Mundana

GIS Analyst and Cartographer

Rhiannan has a passion for using GIS analysis to solve real-world spatial problems. In her spare time, she enjoys exploring the outdoors and cooking home-made cheeses.

Dr Zaffar Sadiq Mohamed-Ghouse

Executive Director, Strategic Consulting & International Relations

Zaffar has over 20 years of strategic consulting experience serving National and International clients in the area of Spatial Data Infrastructure, Policy and Governance. Zaffar is a keen ping pong player and interested in cricket and 10 pin bowling.

Zac Wang

GIS Developer

Zac is enthusiastic about providing geospatial solutions in multiple areas with both commercial and open-source technologies. In his spare time, he likes playing basketball and cooking.

Ti Zhou

Software Engineer

Ti is passionate about delivering well-designed web and mobile apps with a lovely team. Outside of work, Ti likes playing tennis and watching tennis, as well as playing basketball.

Glenn Cockerton

Managing Director

Glenn's primary concern is providing an environment for the continued growth and development of the company. When he’s not working, he spends time taking photos and playing the occasional game of golf.

Graeme Martin

General Manager Operations

Graeme helps keep everyone informed, productive, challenged and on-board, and works with clients to create strategic responses to their challenges. Outside of work he’s getting together a community renewable energy initiative. Graeme also enjoys cycling up mountains and baking bread.

Priscilla Feng

Accounts Officer

Priscilla manages the financial bookkeeping of the company. She’s looked after invoice processing, payment recording and expense tracking for the company for the last five years. As a food aficionado, she has lots of fun finding good food in Melbourne.

Jack Gittins

QA Analyst

Jack’s passionate about delivering functioning and visually beautiful products. His role allows him to deliver both mapping products as well as apps. When not at work, Jack enjoys playing sport and being part of a team.

Elnaz Nikbinsabet

Software Engineer

Elnaz is keen on putting spirit into web and mobile UI so that everyone loves to use it. She likes to read books, listen to music and podcasts, loves fashion and enjoys hanging around with friends.

Mingzhe Li

Spatial Software Engineer

Mingzhe is passionate about combining information technology, mathematics and spatial skills to conduct data analysis, programming and visualisation. Outside the office, he enjoys reading, painting and spending time with friends.

Cath Amarasingha

Financial Controller

Cath is passionate about improving business processes and solving problems. She loves travelling as it provides her the insight of different cultures, food and experiences.

Steve Farrell

Chief Spatial Officer

Steve has been applying spatial technology to pressing environmental and natural resource management challenges for over 30 years. Outside the office you can find him exploring nature on bicycle, or by foot, or spending time at the Queen Vic market with friends.

Katie Ziccone

HR and Organisational Development Manager

Katie is a people geek - she is passionate about people and their potential, and loves working with teams and leaders to find ways they can be better today than they were yesterday. In her spare time she enjoys quality time with friends and family.

John Heskins

Fisheries & Marine Specialist

John is passionate about developing innovative and practical solutions for stakeholder problems in the Fisheries and Marine domain. On the weekend, you can find him supporting his local soccer team or working on his house.

Jeremy Alcorn

Leader, Information Services

Jeremy is passionate about creatively using data to help businesses add value to their processes. In his spare time he loves to sketch, read and keeps fit with regular running.

Parham Fazel

Senior Front End Engineer

Parham is a full stack developer and UI/UX designer focused on front-end technologies and a big fan of user-centred design. He enjoys travelling, trying new foods, enjoying time with friends and helping others to live a better life.

Marcel Sahyoune

GIS Analyst and Cartographer

Marcel is a keen cartographer who can help you create sound and visually appealing maps. Marcel is passionate about everything health and fitness, and in his spare time can be found competing in various running events.

Imran Qazi

Head of Application Development

Imran is passionate about delivering maximum business value to clients and loves helping his team achieve high performance. Outside of work he’s into music, reading and blogging on Agile.

Kanishk Gupta

Strategic Consulting Intern

Imab Asgar

Senior Software Engineer

Imab is a Software Developer and is passionate about the Angular and Ionic space. Out of the office, you will find him at his rowdiest on an indoor court playing volleyball.

Keith Pawson

IT Manager

Keith looks after out information technology infrastructure, including cloud systems and cyber security. In his spare time he enjoys motor racing, movies, walking and travelling.

Anastasia Foulidis

QA Lead

Anastasia is part of the testing team ensuring the delivery of applications to the client are produced at a high quality. She enjoys reading (specifically 19th century classics), baking and watching the football.

Parth Parmar

Senior Spatial Software Engineer

Parth has over decade of experience working with geospatial technologies. In his free time he likes to read books or take his son to the park.

Ian Miller

Chief Technical Officer

Ian focuses on how we can bring the latest technologies to deliver great solutions for our clients. Ian loves to travel and is currently learning Spanish to travel to South America.

Mandy Tyrer

Senior GIS Analyst and Cartographer

Mandy is passionate about delivering mapping and spatial solutions to the emergency services. If Mandy has any spare time after wrangling family life with two boys, she enjoys exploring fibrecraft.

Craig Thomson

Senior Software Engineer

Craig is passionate about using the latest technologies to develop new systems which are reliable, fast and accurate for the clients. In his spare time, he enjoys travelling and soaking up the great outdoors.

James Gordon

Geospatial Analyst and Data Engineer

James likes to keep his finger on the pulse with the latest technology. His day-to-day work is typically GIS analysis and cartography. Outside of work, James likes to catch up with friends and family; as well as reading, photography and computer games.

Geoff Williams

Manager, Spatial Services and Products

Geoff is excited to be at the forefront of the spatial technology industry. He’s an Industry Mentor for RMIT students who want to grow in their careers. Geoff also enjoys running and weekend cycling rides with friends.

Nava Serey

Agile Business Analyst

Nava enjoys learning about her client's problems and establishing a sense empathy for the end user to find the right solution to serve their needs. In her spare time, she likes to travel, visit farmer's markets, eat and watch far too much television.

Hiroki Gota

Technical Lead

Hiroki is passionate about designing solutions using the best and most reliable technologies. Outside of work you’ll find Hiroki cooking, gardening and playing with his kids, or maybe fishing and trekking with friends. Recently he started working with hydroponics.

Leila Mirkalaei

Graduate Consultant

Leila loves working with clients on multi-disciplinary projects and utilising her creativity to develop strategic solutions. In her spare time, she can be found playing the harmonica or shopping.

Harmen Romeijn

Data Scientist and Senior GIS Analyst

Harmen is passionate about data modelling, analysis and processing. He’s always thinking about how to use data in new and innovative ways. Outside of work Harmen enjoys going for runs through his local parks and pottering in the garden.

Ken Gillan

Business Development and Client Relationship Manager

Ken is committed to fostering positive and collaborative relationships with colleagues and clients to achieve tangible business outcomes. Ken also competes in a variety of social sports with friends and enjoys participating in Melbourne's rich Arts, Food & Coffee culture.

Ritika Raj

Senior Spatial Software Engineer

Ritika develops GIS Applications using ESRI and Geocortex technology. Outside of work Ritika is passionate about travelling and exploring new places, culture and people, and constantly ticking more things off her bucket list.

Amelia Lazarus

Marketing and Communications Officer

Amelia enjoys communicating with and engaging SV's current and potential clients through digital and social mediums. In her spare time, you will find her listening to music and brunching with friends.

Tapaleena Bhattacharjee

Strategic Consultant

David Pepin

2021 Graduate Cadet

David is passionate about all things GIS and contributing to resources and solutions that promote informed decision-making. Outside of the office, David enjoys catching up with friends, sport and getting outdoors.

Tom Hollands

Spatial Analyst, Consultant

Tom likes solving spatial problems with modern technology and advice. When not at work, Tom likes to pass his time rock climbing, going to music festivals and eating blueberries.

Ken Wonoatmojo

Senior Software Engineer

Ken helps deliver technical solutions to business needs. Outside of work you can find him playing sports and spending time with his family and friends.