Jim Whalley

Jim Whalley is a highly experienced professional with a robust background in leadership and aviation. Since March 2000, Jim has held multiple roles at Nova Systems, including Director, Chairperson, Chair and Executive Director, Consultant, and CEO. Notably, from August 2018 to February 2021, Jim served as the Chief Entrepreneur for the Office of Chief Entrepreneur in South Australia. Jim's prior experience includes a lengthy career as a Pilot in the Royal Australian Air Force from 1984 to December 2012. Jim's academic achievements include degrees from the Empire Test Pilots' School, Harvard Business School, the University of Adelaide, and UNSW, covering fields such as experimental test piloting, business, and physics.