The SABRENet Board. L to R – Paul Sherlock, Dr. Andrew Dunbar, Beverley Wright, Luke Havelberg, Tony Dalwood, Vince Condina
Meet our Board of Directors
Paul Sherlock BE, MBA, GAICD (Chair)
Paul is the former Chief Information Officer (CIO) for the University of South Australia where he was responsible for the delivery of a wide range of ICT and Library services across the University which support the key business functions of teaching and learning, research and consultancy and administration. Paul previously held senior IT management roles at the Defence Science and Technology Group and BHP Steel International. Paul is a former President of the Council of Australian University Directors of Information Technology (CAUDIT) Incorporated and the Australian Access Federation (AAF) Incorporated.
Paul has completed a Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) and an Associate Diploma in Computing at the former South Australian Institute of Technology (now UniSA). He has obtained a Master of Business Administration at the University of Adelaide, a Manager’s Certificate in IT Service Management at the British Computer Society, and a Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance and Investment at the Securities Institute. Paul is a Graduate Member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD). Paul is Director and/or Chair of a range of organisations including Australian Access Federation (AAF) Incorporated, Uniting Care Wesley Bowden and St Peters Girls School.
Paul is the Chair of SABRENet Ltd and was first appointed to the Board by the University of South Australia when SABRENet Ltd was formed in September 2005. He became an Independent Director in December 2021.
Dr Andrew Dunbar PhD, BSc, GAICD
Andrew is currently Executive Director, Research and Innovation in the Department of State Development. Formerly he was Chief Operating Officer, Office of the South Australian Chief Entrepreneur and Director of the Office of Science, Technology and Research (OSTAR) with the Department. Andrew has more than 17 years’ experience working in the life sciences (biotech and pharma) industry both in Australia and Europe.
Andrew has a PhD in molecular biology/biochemistry from Flinders University, and is an Observer on the Board of the SA Venture Capital Fund, an Advisory Board Member of UniSA’s Innovation and Collaboration Centre and the Medical Devices Partnering Program at Flinders University and is a Director of the South Australian Space Industry Centre. Previous roles included Board Director and Vice President of Childhood Cancer Association, Director Business and Corporate Development at Mayne Pharma Group and Senior Manager, Corporate Business Development and Acquisitions at Novozymes A/S, based in Denmark. He has also held senior roles at GroPep Ltd, Bionomics Ltd and CSIRO. Andrew is a Graduate Member of the AICD.
Andrew was appointed to the Board by the SA Government in November 2014.
Beverley Wright
Beverley has recently retired from her position as Chief Information Officer at the University of Adelaide that she commenced in 2017. During her role at the University of Adelaide she addressed the need for a strong strategic agenda with a focus on enabling a digital capability and transformation of IT services. Her previous roles include CIO at SA Water (9 years) where she led a significant transformation of IT services and the introduction of digital, loT, analytics and data driven decision-making capabilities, and 17 years with ANZ Bank, based in Melbourne where her primary role was the Global Head of Information Services for the Retail Bank covering a range of roles transforming banking to on line and digital services.
Beverley has worked in the IT industry for over 35 years in a range of sectors including banking, insurance, utilities, Federal and State Government. She is a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and is a Director for HAMBS.
Beverley was appointed to the Board by the University of Adelaide in March 2017.
Luke Havelberg
Luke currently chairs the Innovation Research Universities (IRU) CIO’s Forum and is a member of the AARNet Advisory Committee.
Luke holds a Bachelor of Law and Bachelor of Commerce from Flinders University. Luke commenced as the Chief Information Officer at Flinders University in November 2020. Luke’s career in the higher education sector began in October 2018 where he headed up the Planning and Analytical Services team at Flinders University. Previously Luke’s career experience has been in financial services with his most recent roles being at People’s Choice Credit Union. He has domain leadership experience including cloud platforms, digital banking products, data leveraging strategies, PMOs, customer insights, financial analytics, external acquisitions, implementing new departmental strategies and restructures, treasury, business performance analysis and product management.
Luke was a Board member and Chair of the Finance Committee for St Peter’s Woodlands primary school between June 2012 and December 2018.
Luke was appointed to the Board by Flinders University in November 2020.
Tony Dalwood
Tony is the Chief Information Officer at University of South Australia (UniSA) with oversight of the operations, strategy and investment portfolios of both the ICT and Library functions. Tony first commenced at UniSA in 2006 actively progressing data architecture, data management and business intelligence initiatives at the University. Quickly becoming a member of the executive leadership team, Tony then led significant advances in information strategy maturity, application and integration architecture, and more recently enterprise customer relationship management and business process automation capabilities.
Successfully steering many successful IT projects at UniSA, Tony is now undertaking the unique challenge of merging the IT systems and department with The University of Adelaide in forming The Adelaide University – launching in 2026. Tony’s career prior spans State Government and private industry with a significant stints as a global implementation consultant in both the HCM and Retail software industry. Stakeholder engagement leading to the effective use of ICT investments is a key principle Tony holds in high regard.
Tony was appointed to the Board by University of South Australia in October 2024.
Vince Condina
Vince, the Chief Information Officer at the University of Adelaide, is an experienced technology executive, specialising in IT, digital business, and organisational transformation. Since joining the university in 2017, Vince has played a pivotal role in elevating the institution’s digital infrastructure, strengthening cyber security and refining IT services. His prior positions at SA Water were equally impactful, with a focus on streamlining business processes, optimising operations, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
With a diverse background spanning Higher Education, State Government and mission-driven corporations, Vince’s core competencies include leadership, IT strategy and planning, cyber security, IT governance, IT operations optimisation and effective stakeholder engagement.
Vince is committed to aligning technology with business objectives ensuring that IT initiatives drive tangible value, operational efficiency, and strategic alignment across organisations.