ACI GLOBAL PTY LTD

ABN 68 110 019 460

ACI Global's Core Business is providing "Professional Leadership Development" for Auditors, Consultants, Evaluators, Business Advisors and Graduates

"ACI Global is an International Learning Service Provider (LSP) delivering design and development of accredited, personnel and training certification to the most extensive range of industries."

Ian Erskine - Managing Director and CEO.

Professional Membership's and Qualifications. - Australian Fellow Australian Institute of Management (AFAIM), Member of the International Internal Auditors Association of Australia (MIIA), Senior Member of the American Society for Quality (ASQ) and founding member of the Global Reporting Initiative in Australasia (GRI). Ian is a certified Lead Auditor with an extensive range of industry codes covering QMS, OHS, FS and Environmental Management Systems and is contracted to some of the worlds leading certification bodies to provide auditing services.

Professional Experience - Ian is an experienced senior executive with over thirty years of executive management experience highlighted with outstanding successes in business development and creating over achievers within the workplace. Ian is an Associated Fellow of the Australian Institute of Management as well as a member of the International Internal Auditors Association, and able to draw upon a very extensive network to add to his experience. He is presently managing director of ACI Global a Global Quality Assurance service provider based in Sydney Australia, specialising in professional development through training of personnel to achieve high achiever status. He also provides specialist advice, analysis, planning and implementation of unique tools designed to significantly lift the growth and profitability of medium to large enterprises.

His work is based on the commitments and values developed during his years in senior management within the Energy, FMCG and Primary Industries. These capabilities have significant relevance to medium to large scale enterprises, none the least is a commitment to corporate governance through personal accountability, plus a passion to create an environment for strong and sustainable results. His services are invaluable in taking business's to the next level, being able to reinvigorate and untangle existing systems to achieve strong bottom line results.

Jon Bergsson - International Manager Pharmaceutical Industry & GMP Training

Specialist Area: Quality Management RABQSA Lead Auditor RABQSA-AU, RABQSA-QM and RABQSA-TL, Quality Assurance and highly experienced within the Pharmaceutical Industry NAICS 325412 - Pharmaceutical Preparations Manufacturing and ANZSIC code 2543 - Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Production Manufacturing.

Qualifications and Professional Development: M.Sc.Pharm., University of Iceland and Royal Danish School of Pharmacy. Member of Pharmacists Union of Iceland. Founding member of Quality Management Society of Iceland and is a member of the American Society for Quality (ASQ).

Professional Experience. - Jon has over 30 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry in management and executive positions. Specialized in quality management, quality assurance and control for pharmaceutical industry. Considerable experience in Central and East European Countries as Quality, Technical, and Operational manager and executive director, and as Project Director for reconstruction and new facilities. Extensive experience in assessing, reporting, and reorganizing of production and quality control facilities, human resources, organization, quality management, documentation and IT systems.

Ribhu Nath Lavania - International Manager Cultural Affairs and specializing in Project Management Training.

Specialist Area: - Consultancy, Training and Appraisals of Software Quality, Metrics Based SPI, CMMI(r) and Project Management.

Lead Author of The Quality Guru BLOG Site: - Software Quality, Metrics Based SPI, CMMI and Project Management.

Qualifications and Professional Development: - Platinum member of SEI Repository, active member and contributor of working professionals Yahoo group on CMMI, Participating in ATLAS (ask the lead appraisers) 12 and 17 series of CMMI model change proposals, reviewer of articles submitted to SEPG Europe. CMMI mentor of Siliconindia.com.

Professional Experience. - Professional Experience: Ribhu has thirty two years of IT experience in Software Quality and IT manufacturing highlighted with outstanding successes in Software Quality Implementation and PC manufacturing. He is very strong in software quality concepts, Software CMM? & CMMI-Dev?, ISO 9001:2008, ISO 90000-3: 2004, EFQM and TQM implementation using Phil Crosby methodology. A qualified lead auditor of ISO 27001:2005 based Information Security Management Systems; he has conducted more than 67 third party ISO 9000 audits on behalf of American Quality Assessors and also a number of EFQM audits. Ribhu has led four CMMI-Development initiatives in India and Philippines. He is currently a Candidate SCAMPI(SM) Lead Appraiser.

Ivan Pearson - International Manager Specializing in Aviation Training.

Professional Membership's and Qualifications - Member of International Register Certified Auditors (IRCA) Member of the American Society for Quality (RABQSA) Member of Australian Organisation for Quality Mechanical Engineering Certificate (City & Guilds London Institute) UK Civil Aviation Authority Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer.

Professional Experience. - Ivan has spent approximately forty years within the aviation industry that has given him an extremely broad knowledge base with both civilian and military operations. He has held positions as Quality Manager for a number of internationally recognised aviation organisations as well as being an Air Safety Auditor with the Civil Aviation Safety Authority in Australia. Having completed a series of Quality Management Training Programmes and with significant audit experience with major international airlines, has led him to gain recognition as a Certified Lead Auditor (Aerospace).

Ian and his teams main aims are:

• Illustrate clearly throughout the organisation the concepts of quality training, paying special care to the understanding and adoption of the eight quality management principals described in ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 19011 the Auditing Standard;
• Involve actively all relevant personnel in the implementation of the business systems ensuring all employees are training effectively and are able to adopt Accelerating Continuous Improvement Techniques (ACI);
• Identify and enhance the organisation's strong points and key processes, limiting formal aspects to the minium required to ensure that the organisation's objectives for its business management system are met;
• Assist the organisation in achieving a "documented business management system" - and not a "system based only on documents" - where the documents should be developed in order to add value to the whole process;
• Guide and lead the organisation in identifying and implementing the appropriate processes needed for its specific business management system (considering cultural characteristics and business environment);
• Evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of the business management processes and stimulate the organisation to look for opportunities to improve them;
• Promote continual improvement within the organisation through the adoption of self assessment, management review, systematic use of the Plan- Do-Check-Act cycle and other suitable methods;
• Train employees of the organisation to continue the maintenance of the business management system after the ACI Global Trainee Business Systems Manager has finished his or her task, and where necessary;
• Identify and facilitate the integration of the business management system with any other management systems (such as environmental, occupational health and safety and Food Safety and HACCP programs)

Corporate Profile - e-Learning Courses - e-Learning Centre - Business Services