Neil Pope

Neil Pope has extensive work experience in the field of technology and cyber security. Neil worked as the Head of Technology at Wesfarmers since January 2020. Prior to that, they served as the Cyber Security Manager at Motherwell Advanced Technologies from January 2019 to January 2020. From September 2014 to February 2019, Neil was the Head of IT and Cyber Security at Minderoo, where they successfully managed IT and cyber security for over 46 entities. Neil also worked as the Information Technology Manager at Jackson McDonald from October 2012 to September 2014. Neil gained experience as the Manager of Information Services at the Office of the Environmental Protection Authority from December 2011 to October 2012, where they implemented IT solutions and provided strategic direction. Neil worked as an IT Consultant at Hewshott International for a brief period from April 2011 to September 2011. Neil also served as the IT Manager at ihotdesk from February 2011 to April 2011. Before that, they held various roles at Reed Smith Richards Butler and ReedSmith from 2002 to 2010, including Director of IT Operations and IT Manager. Neil started their career as an Administrator at NMC Systems from January 2000.

Neil Pope attended Edith Cowan University from 2017 to 2021, where they pursued a Master of Cyber Security degree with a specialization in Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism. Prior to that, they attended Bohunt Liphook from 1984 to 1989, but no specific degree or field of study information was provided for this period.

In terms of additional certifications, Neil Pope obtained a Fortinet NSE 3 certification from Fortinet in June 2019. Neil also obtained a Prince2 certification in April 2012, although no institution information was provided for this certification.