Meet Our Trainers - ALC Training

John Czaplewski
- SABSA
John Czaplewski has more than 25 years of experience in Enterprise Security Architecture and Enterprise Risk Management, working with government and commercial enterprises globally.
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Dr Malcolm Shore
- CISA
- AAIA
- SABSA
- ISO 42001
Malcolm is the Chief Technology Officer at Outpace and an adjunct PhD supervisor at Deakin University.
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Adnan Syed
- CISM
- CRISC
- CISA
- CGEIT
- CDPSE
- AAIA
- AAISM
Adnan is a distinguished expert and ardent advocate for the security of emerging technologies, such as Blockchain, AI, AR, VR, IoT, Autonomous Vehicles, Cyber Warfare, Cyber Terrorism, and Cloud Computing, with a keen emphasis on the intersection of security and privacy.
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Lynn Nortje
- PRINCE2
- PRINCE2 Agile
- MSP
- P3O
- Change Management
- AgilePM
Lynn has over 34 years of experience in various roles, including Business Analyst, Programme Manager, and Consultant, focusing on bridging the gap between business and IT. She is highly skilled in Portfolio, Programme, Project, and Risk Management, and has been delivering PRINCE2 training since 2000.
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Kylie Breheny
- CISM
- ISO 27001
Kylie has 25 years’ experience across Financial Services, ICT and Defence. In a broad range of cyber security advisory and project delivery roles, Kylie has thrived through building strong and trusted relationships with business and technology stakeholders.
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Michelle Zgalin
- PRINCE2
- AgilePM
- AgileBA
- PRINCE2 Agile
Michelle's career has centred around project delivery, business analysis, facilitation and consulting having spent over 20 years in the IT industry working in Australia as well as in the United Kingdom and Central Europe.
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Axel Dancoisne
- TOGAF® EA
- TOGAF® BA
- DPBoK™
- Continuous Delivery Architect
- SCRUMstudy Scrum Master and SCRUMstudy Product Owner
Axel is an Enterprise Architecture consultant, specialising in EA governance, business architecture/strategy and in setting up EA practices
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Dr. Neil Pearson
- Business Analysis - All Diploma Levels
Neil has successfully worked as an independent trainer and consultant for over 9 years, covering subjects such; as Lean Six Sigma, Business Analysis and Program & Project Management.
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Kim Riordan
- Change Management
- BRMP
- AgilePM
- AgileBA
- PRINCE2
Kim has over 30 years experience including over 15 years at senior/executive management level in a variety of medium to large organisations, managing geographically dispersed teams of 100+ staff.
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David Llewellyn Jones
- ITIL 4
- COBIT 2019
With more than 30 years' experience in the IT industry focussing on strategy, governance and IT services, DLJ is the most highly regarded trainer in the Asia-Pacific region in the areas of IT Governance (COBIT 2019) and IT Service Management.
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Gary Gaskell
- CISSP
- CISM
- CRISC
- CSF+P
- CCSP
- CISA
- ISO27001
Gary Gaskell is a highly regarded information and cyber security specialist serving industry and government for 28 years.
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Leigh Harris
- TOGAF®
- AgilePM
- PRINCE2
- MSP
- BAF
- CCBA
Leigh is a recognised professional in the development and delivery of project, programme, and enterprise architecture training. He has held roles as a training manager and facilitator within leading consultancies and multi-national training organisations.
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Peter Kemp
- CRISC
- CISM
- CISSP
- CSF+P
Peter Kemp has had a long and varied career working in and for the UK Government in a range of security roles over more than 25 years.
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Dean Toovey
- ITIL 4
- COBIT
- PRINCE2
- AgilePM
Dean has worked in the IT industry for more than 25 years, initially in application development and customisation and over the last several years as a Trainer, Facilitator, Mentor and Coach focussing on Agile, Service Management and IT Governance.
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Darilyn Evans
- PRINCE2
- AgilePM v3
- MSP
- P3O
- MoV
Darilyn has over 20+ year’s successful experience in project environments in both the public and private sectors.
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Manisha Agarwal
- PRINCE2
Strong career focus on training development, delivery and workshop facilitation in Project Management environments, using PRINCE2.
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Rose Dyson
- ITIL Foundation
Rose Dyson is a passionate and highly experienced ITIL, DevOps, and Agile Service Management consultant, educator, mentor, and leader.
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Sue Taylor
- MSP
- MoP
- PRINCE2
- AgilePM
Sue Taylor is an experienced portfolio, program, project and change management consultant, trainer and practitioner with experience across private and public sectors, including state and federal government agencies and financial organisations.
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David Lynas
- SABSA
David Lynas is co-author and developer of the SABSA framework and is the world leading authority on the use and application of SABSA.
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Les Bell
- CISSP
Les Bell has a long, varied and distinguished background in the IT industry as a cyber security consultant, writer, software developer, educator and international seminar presenter.
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Michael Fong
- AgilePM
- Change Management
- ITIL 4
- PRINCE2
Michael is an engaging learning facilitator who has over 30 years of experience in training, and project and quality management.
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Mark Jones
- CISSP
- CISM
Mark is a seasoned Cyber Security and Technology Risk expert with over 20 years of experience in all aspects of Cyber Security management, governance, and risk.
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Sean O’Donoghue-Hayes
- ISO 27001
Sean is a seasoned professional with over 25 years of experience in the field of information technology and communication security.
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Rob England
- DevOps
Rob is an internationally-recognised thought leader in DevOps and IT Service Management (ITSM) and a published author of seven books.
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Rod Organ
- CIPP/E
- CIPM
- CIPT
Rod is a programme director and privacy consultant with over 25 years’ experience implementing critical programs and projects at some of the world's largest organisations
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David Wheeler
- ISO 27001 Foundation
- Lead Implementer
- Lead Auditor
David has over 25 years Australian and APAC experience in the assessment, operation and improvement of ICT technologies as guided and directed by Governance structures and processes.
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What our participants have to say

DLJ was an awesome trainer and managed to keep the training engaging despite relatively dry course material.
Loved the interactive quizzes and anecdotes, and he was amazing at explaining the concepts!

David Llewellyn Jones - Live Virtual Training

Above expectations all around. Extremely good and convenient.

- Live Virtual Training

All the way through I was really engaged, thinking, participating with a group of people who I hadn't met.
Keep doing it this way. I can't think of any improvements.

- Live Virtual Training

Manisha really makes the course very relatable to the principles and theories. Her approach of using live examples to demonstrate processes and themes really helps me to digest in a logical way as well as makes this experience fun (which I did not expect). Going into breakout rooms for group activities was good. Trainer's use of iPad to draw diagrams to explain concepts before we did the readings was very helpful. Enabled me to better grasp concepts and answer the practice questions. Trainer was excellent. This was the most engaged I have felt in a course delivered completely online. Her delivery was relaxed and very professional. She seemed very knowledgeable and had a lot of valuable experiences to share as examples.

Manisha Agarwal - Live Virtual Training

As always, Neil was a great trainer.

Neil Broadhead - Live Virtual Training

I really was impressed with the testing standards, I like the fact everyone was working on different papers, I think the course really develops your skillset :)

Michelle Zgalin - Live Virtual Training

Leigh was a great trainer, very engaging and provided easy to understand examples.
I also loved talking through the rationale of why answers were correct/incorrect and learnt alot approaching the course this way.

Leigh Harris - Live Virtual Training

Well put together and managed course.
Neil was great and very engaged with our group!

- Live Virtual Training

I don't normally like virtual training but this was very good.

- Live Virtual Training

Leigh is super knowledgeable and brings good energy to a long week.

- Live Virtual Training

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