Michael Read

Australian Institute of Co. Directors is a non-profit organization that provides leadership on director issues. It offers governance education, director development, and advocacy. The organization was founded in January 1, 1990 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

Part of Austco Healthcare Ltd., Austco Communications Systems Pty Ltd. is a manufacturer of Nurse Call Systems and Clinical Communications Solutions for hospitals and aged-care facilities. The company is based in Osborne Park, Australia. The Australian company's solutions address common healthcare challenges like alarm fatigue, fall prevention, and infection control. The company's Tacera Pulse Mobile app allows nurses to manage alarms and the nurse call system from their personal smartphone. Austco offers sophisticated nurse call systems, enterprise reporting and analytics tools, and industry-leading software applications. The company was founded by Robert Edward Grey. Austco Communications Systems was acquired by Austco Healthcare Ltd. on October 02, 2006 for $12.24 million.

Freestyle Technology Pty Ltd. designs and develops solutions for machine-to-machine devices. Its technology, M2M Switch, is a cloud-based platform that provides control, feedback, and responsiveness to the utility and security; agriculture; logistics and automotive; healthcare; manufacturing; and finance and retail industries. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Mount Waverley, Australia.

Cyrise is a cyber security accelerator that supports and invests in world-class cyber security solutions. The private company is based in Melbourne, Australia. The Australian company has made 39 investments into startups from various countries, and 55%% of those companies have gone on to raise funding from investors, totalling over $40 million in additional capital. Cyrise has demonstrated that cyber security startups are great investments, and its companies have gone on to create over 150 additional, high value jobs.

Transport Accident Commission provides compensation to motor vehicle accident victims. It campaigns to reduce the incidence of road trauma through accident prevention programs. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Geelong, Australia.

Symphony International Solutions Ltd. engages in the provision of integrated digital marketing solutions. It includes publishing, tracking, reporting, and optimizing all forms of digital marketing. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand is an association for chartered accountants that provides accounting services. The non-profit company is based in Auckland, New Zealand.

National Can Industries Pty Ltd. manufactures and sells packaging products, including metal cans, drums and pails, plastic containers, plastic pails, caps and closures, and tinplates. The company also offers services, including aluminum sheeting and decoration and tooling. The firm sells its products for use in a wide range of markets including paint, aerosol, food, chemical and beverage industries, and wholesale merchants. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Clifton Hill, Australia.

PricewaterhouseCoopers (Australia) provides accounting and legal services. It offers asset management, consulting, indigenous consulting, and tax services. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Barangaroo, Australia.

Part of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Ltd., Coopers & Lybrand (Australia) is an Australian company that provides accounting services. The company is based in Sydney, Australia.

Escala Partners Pty Ltd. engages in the provision of financial services. It offers private client management; portfolio administration; financial planning; custody; and margin lending. The company is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.

Aktana, Inc. develops sales software. It specializes in sales force effectiveness, sales force automation, pharma analytics, mobile, pharmaceutical, sales operations, pharmaceutical multi-channel marketing, agile marketing, decision support and artificial intelligence. The firm offers its solutions for sales, marketing and technology/IT. The company was founded by David J. Ehrlich, Jack O?Holleran and Derek Choy in 2008 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Ourcast, Inc. provides mobile application services. It offers weather forecasting application for mobile devices. The firm provides forecasts of rain and snow minute-by-minute allowing users to plan their outdoor activities with confidence. The company was founded by Mark Hohmann, Luis Enrique Corrales and Neil Hohmann in March 2010 and is headquartered Seattle, WA.

CBW Partners provides legal services. The private company is based in Melbourne, Australia.

Wynnchurch Capital LLC (Wynnchurch Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1999 by John A. Hatherly. The firm is headquartered in Rosemont, Illinois.

Cellestis Ltd. develops, manufactures and markets medical diagnostic products. It develops and markets QuantiFERON technology products for medical diagnosis and scientific research. The QuantiFERON technology is a patented whole blood method for detecting cell mediated immune responses of T cell lymphocytes using whole blood samples. Its product portfolio includes QuantiFERON-CMI kit, an in vitro laboratory test for the measurement of cell mediated immune responses in humans using whole blood, QuantiFERON-TB Gold, an in vitro diagnostic test for the detection of mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Chadstone, Australia.

Starfish Ventures Pty Ltd (Starfish Ventures) is a venture capital firm is founded in 2001 by John Dyson and Michael Panaccio. The firm is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.

The University of Melbourne, founded in 1853, is a world-renowned institution located in Parkville, Australia. The university is a leader in education, teaching, and research, offering a wide range of coursework and research programs.

Part of Itiviti Group Holding AB, Cameron Systems is an Australian company that provides financial information exchange platform technology. The company is based in Sydney, Australia. The company was founded by Anthony Glenning. Cameron Systems was acquired by Orc Group AB on February 01, 2006 for $31.23 million.

Nitro Software, Inc. develops digital document production software. Its products enable users to create, convert, edit, combine, annotate, secure and save industry-standard PDF documents. The firm offers Nitro Pro that allows users to create and view, edit and optical character recognition, convert and export, sign and secure, collaborate and review PDF documents on virtually various devices and Nitro Cloud enables users to sign, share and collaborate with others from various browsers without Nitro Pro. The company was founded by Sam Chandler, Karl De Abrew and Richard Wenzel in 2005 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Atmail Pty Ltd. provides enterprise email and web communication services. Its products include atmail cloud and object storage. The company was founded by Ben Duncan in 1998 and is headquartered in Peregian Beach, Australia.

MetaCDN Pty Ltd. provides cloud-based content delivery, video encoding, and streaming services. It offers content delivery network services and StreamShark live streaming. The company was founded by James Broberg and John Ellershaw in 2011 and is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.

DesignCrowd Pty Ltd. operates as an online marketplace that provides logo, website, print, and graphic design services by providing access to freelance graphic designers and design studios. The firm creates designs for logos, business cards, labels, letterheads, name cards, signage’s, stationeries, t-shirts, web pages, banner advertisements, print advertisements, book covers, brochures, calendars, catalogues, envelope, flyers, and stickers. The company was founded by Alec Lynch and Adam Arbolino in January 2008 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

Google LLC engages in the operation of internet portal and search index website. It provides online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, and software solutions. The company was founded by Lawrence E. Page and Sergey Mikhaylovich Brin on September 4, 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

ANCA Pty Ltd. manufactures and wholesales grinding machines and automation accessories. It products include machines, accessories, software, automatic loaders and brochures. The company was founded by Pat McCluskey and Pat Boland in 1974 and is headquartered in Bayswater, Australia.