Temporary major events are beasts. To effectively manage and control these beasts, we have recruited from and trained our team in a unique range of industries. This multi-disciplined team of event professionals,
with specialist skills such as engineering, construction, safety management and event master planning provide our clients with innovative integrated solutions time after time. This diversity is what sets us apart and contributes to delivering our events with such unrivalled success.
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John Howe
Partner / Founder
Executive Chairman
Mr Howe has 30 years of experience in the
design and delivery of major domestic and
international projects in the Tourism Leisure
and Events industries. As Executive Chairman
of iEDM, Adjunct Professor of Engineering at
Griffith University and Honorary Professor
for
the School of Sustainable Development
at Bond
University, Mr Howe combines his extensive
academic and business experience with his
specialised technical design skills
to provide
world class solutions to
world-class events.
Mr Howe has been involved with the
following major projects:
Events - Motorsport Based:
• Sydney Telstra 500 Street Circuit
• Townsville 400 Street Circuit
• Gold Coast Indy Car Street Circuit
• Canberra V8 Supercar Street Circuit
• Hamilton V8 Supercar Street Circuit
• Proposed Brunei Street Circuit
• Proposed Perth Street Circuit
• Proposed Auckland Street Circuit
• Townsville V8 Supercar Street Circuit
• Bathurst 1000 V8 Supercar Event
Events - Leisure Based:
• Sydney Olympic Games, 2000
• Sydney Royal Easter Show, 2000
• World Expo '88 Brisbane Australia
• Gold Coast Americas Cup Bid, 1998 |
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Steve Orr
Partner / Founder
Director - Operations
With over 21 year's experience, Steve is
regarded as a specialist in motorsport track
safety. As Director of iEDM's Motorsport
Event Operations section, Steve is responsible
for ensuring the implementation of technical
and track safety requirements to Governing
Body Standards. He has had extensive
experience in working with CAMS and FIA,
V8 Supercars Australia and Champ Car USA.
Steve has been involved with the
following
major projects:
• Nikon SuperGP,
• Sucrogen Townsville 400
• Sydney Telstra 500
• Gold Coast Indy 300
• Bathurst 1000 V8 Supercar Event
• Townsville V8 Supercar Event
• Hamilton 400, New Zealand (Track)
• Big Day Out
• 2011 Brisbane World Athletics
Championship
• GMC Canberra 400 V8 Supercar Event
• Australian Open Golf
• Royal Sydney Easter Show |
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Liam Howe
Partner / Founder
Director - Delivery Management
Over the past 9 years, Liam has had extensive
experience in planning, budgeting, delivering
and managing major events.
He has also been
involved in the delivery
of a broad spectrum of
infrastructure, civil
and property projects.
As Director of iEDM's Delivery Management
section, Liam's role encompasses the
programming, functional design and Delivery
Management of all
iEDM events.
Liam has been involved with the
following
major projects:
• Project Director – Sydney Telstra 500
• Project Director – Gold Coast 600
• Project Director – Dunlop Townsville 400
• Project Manager – Lexmark Indy 300
• Indian Premier League, Kolkata, India
• Blackmores Sydney Running Festival
• Seachange Over 50's Resort, QLD
• Macintosh Island Pedestrian Bridge
• V8 Supercar Circuit, Hamilton, NZ
• Project Manager – 2011 Brisbane World
Athletic Championship Bid, Stage 2
• Project Consultant – V8 Supercar Street
Circuit Proposal, Auckland, 2005
• GMC Canberra 400 V8 Supercar Event |
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Brett Robinson
Project Manager
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor of Business, Sports & Event Management - Griffith University, Queensland, 2003
Diploma of Retail Management
Gold Coast Institute of TAFE, 2001
First Aid Certificate & CPR, 2009
Workplace Health and Safety Officer
Construction, 2008
Workplace Health and Safety Officer
Services, 2006
Forklift Drivers license, 2005
EXPERIENCE:
Brett has been actively managing major events for over seven years.
As Event Operations Manager for Qld Events Gold Coast for three of those years, Brett has been directly responsible for the delivery and management of the Gold Coast Airport Marathon, Asics Sport and Leisure Expo and 2008 Pan Pacific Master Games.
Brett has extensive experience with all aspects of the operations management of major events, in-depth workplace health and safety expertise and a proven ability to deliver world-class products.
Some of the projects which Brett has been involved with are:
• Project Manager – Sucrogen Townsville V8 Supercars Event
• Project Manager – Telstra Sydney 500 V8 Supercars Event
• Gold Coast Airport Marathon;
• Asics Sport and Leisure Expo; and,
• Pan Pacific Masters Games.
• SuperGP, 2009
• Gold Coast Triathlon, 2009
• World Triathlon Championships
• World Transplant Games, 2007
• V Festival, 2005 - 2009
• Sydney Running Festival, 2008-09
• Bridge to Brisbane, 2007
• Telstra Australian Athletic Championships, 2006
• Queensland Cracker Night, 2003
• Surfers Paradise NYE, 2003
• Australian Open Water Championships, 2003
• Nutri-Grain Iron Man Series, 2003
• Telstra NRL Road Train, 2003
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Garth Trathen
Project Manager
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor of Commerce – Majors in Marketing, International Business (French) - Bond University, 2002
EXPERIENCE:
Garth is a highly motivated, skilled, creative and versatile individual with over seven years experience in marketing and the project management and development of major events. Garth has extensive dealings with contractors and coordinating construction logistics with advanced building and business development skills.
Garth demonstrates proficiency and flair coupled with strong interpersonal skills in dealing with internal and external clients, organising successful large scale events, developing and simplifying procedures and strategies, and creating innovative solutions.
As Project Manager, responsibilities include site management, construction, demobilisation, programming and scheduling, development and implementation of new concepts while evaluating and managing risk, procurement, contract management and liaison with relevant parties, managing recurrent and infrastructure capital budgets on behalf of the client.
Some of the projects which Garth has been involved with are:
• Project Manager – Nikon SuperGP
• Project Manager – Gold Coast Indy
• Event Coordinator – Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show 2004 – 2007 |
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Christian Butler
Design Manager
EXPERIENCE:
Christian began his professional experience in the construction industry in 1998. Starting his career as a junior draftsperson, since then he has been gaining experience in architectural and structural design, working on major high rise projects including Circle on Cavill and Nexus Towers along with extensive experience in all aspects of the commercial/industrial development sector. Christian has worked on all aspects of design from conceptual 3D design through to workshop and detailed construction documentation. Over the past 12 years Christian has also gained extensive experience in project planning, budgeting, construction and project management.
Some of the projects which Christian has been involved with are:
• Project Manager / Designer –
V8 Supercars Sydney Telstra 500, 2009
• Project Manager / Designer – V8 Supercars SDunlop Townsville 400,
• Project Manager / Designer – Newheath Drive Commercial Development (Master Builders
Award Winner 2009)2008
• Project Manager / Designer – Harvey's Prestige Industrial Development
• Conceptual Architectural Designer – Beachhouse Health & Fitness Robina Commercial Development, 2007
• Structural Design Draftsperson – Circle on Cavill High Rise Development, 2004-2005
• Structural Design Draftsperson – Nexus Towers High Rise Development,
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Nathan Croke
Senior CAD Designer
QUALIFICATIONS:
AutoCAD Level 2 Certification
Gold Coast Institute of TAFE 2006
12d Model Advanced Certification - Weathered Howe Engineers 2005
EXPERIENCE:
Nathan is an experienced CAD Draftsperson with strong expertise in Motorsport and the creation of drawings and plans for major events. Nathan has an excellent understanding of the requirements of motorsport bodies CAMS and FIA and what is necessary
to provide when supplying these organisations with information.
A list of Nathan's relevant projects
can be found below:
• Designer / CAD Manager – Sydney Telstra 500, 2009
• Designer / CAD Manager – Nikon SuperGP, 2009
• Designer / CAD Manager – Dunlop Townsville 400, 2009
• Designer / CAD Manager – Gold Coast Indy 300 / SuperGP, 2004 – 2008
• Designer / Project Coordinator – Hamilton 400, New Zealand, 2008
• Paddock Planning & Event Planning Assistant – Sandown 500, 2008
• Paddock Planning – Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series, 2007
• Paddock Planning – V8 Supercars Australia Championship Series, 2007
• CAD Operator – 2011 World Athletics Championship Bid Consultancy, 2007
• Paddock Planning – Ferodo Triple Challenge, Symmons Plains, 2006
• Paddock Planning - Bathurst 1000, 2005 - 2006
• Lighting Design / Logistics – Cirque du Soleil, 1995 - 1997
• Stage Design / Logistics – Sunfest, Palm Beach, Florida. U.S, 1997
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Integrated Event Delivery Management
Ground Floor, 50 Davenport Street
Southport 4215 QLD AUS |
info@iedm.com.au
PH: +617 5668 9677
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"For over 30 years we've been developing methodologies that
have delivered
world-class events. iEDM represents the integration of our experiences in a company that provides practical and economic outcomes for our clients and partners worldwide. Our skill-set is unique." John Howe - Founder & Executive Chairman |
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