Procurement Professional is the official publication of CIPS Australasia

Recent upgrades to MCIPS

03 Jun 2010

CIPS Australia would like to congratulate the following members for their recent achievement of full membership of the Institute (MCIPS).

Mr. Michael Bell MCIPS, Procurement Coordinator, FAST - Fluor SKM Iron Ore Joint Venture via an accredited programme.

Ms. Melinda Wareing MCIPS, Contracts Officer, BHP Billiton via an accredited programme

Full membership of the Institute is equivalent to a degree-level qualification, and is internationally recognised as the standard of excellence in procurement. 

Read more about achieving MCIPS here.

The following full members achieved MCIPS this year:

Ms. Victoria De Putron MCIPS, Executive Manager, International Procurement and Supply, Commonwealth Bank of Australia via the PDP route.

Mr. Thomas Hakewill MCIPS, Procurement Manager, BAE Systems (VIC) via the completion of an accredited programme.

Mr. Braidy Scarff MCIPS, via the completion of an accredited programme.

Mr. Luis Silva Desousa MCIPS, Supply and Distribution Manager at Wideform Group of Companies, based on successful completion of an accredited programme and evidence of relevant work experience.

Miss Ruby Yim MCIPS, IT Procurement Executive at Qantas Airways Limited, based on her successful completion of the Corporate Award Programme.

The following full members achieved MCIPS in 2009:

Mr Xavier Decomps MCIPS, General Manager Supply Chain Cabin at Qantas, via the PDP route.

Ms Tamsin Hunter MCIPS, Manager Product at Qantas via the Corporate Award Programme
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Mr Alasdair Fuller MCIPS, Chief Procurement Officer at NBN Co., via the PDP route.

Mr. Namejs Kins MCIPS, Chief Procurement Officer at Austal Ships via the PDP route.

Mr. David Campbell MCIPS, Category Manager - Production and Operations at Chevron Australia via the completion of an accredited programme and relevant work experience.

Stephen Brown MCIPS, Group Procurement Manager at Simplot Australia, via the PDP route.

Amit Ghildyal MCIPS, via the PDP pathway.

Peter Lovegrove MCIPS, Strategic Procurement Manager at Curtin University of Technology via completion of an accredited university programme and relevant work experience.

Cyrus Zhipeng Liu MCIPS, Strategic Raw Materials Co-ordinator at Alcoa World Alumina Australia, upon competition of an accredited programme and evidence of relevant work experience.

Kevin McCafferty MCIPS, General Manager of Strategic Procurement and Supply at RailCorp, via the PDP route.

Andrew McFarlane MCIPS, Manager Procurement at BlueScope Steel, via the PDP route.

Denis O’Keefe MCIPS, Acting Deputy Director General, NSW Department of Commerce, via the PDP route.

Cassie Lawrence MCIPS, Commodity Manager at Qantas, as per her completion of an accredited University programme and relevant work experience.

Phil Weir MCIPS, Manager GPDG at the New Zealand Ministry of Economic Development, via the Personal Development Plan (PDP) route.
 
David Chaplin MCIPS, Strategic Procurement Manager at Qantas Airways, via the PDP route.
 
David Hanlon MCIPS, Manager Contracts and Logistics at Qantas Defence Services, based on his completion of the Corporate Award Programme.
 
Graham Miller MCIPS, Contracts and Tendering Officer at Yarra City Council, based on his completion of Level 4 NVQ.

Megan Van Nierop MCIPS, from Sinclair Knight Merz, on the basis of successful completion of the Curtin University MBA (Strategic Procurement) and evidence of at least three years work experience in procurement.
 
Denis Henry MCIPS, Managing Director at Grosvenor Management Consulting via the experiential PDP route.

Mark O’Donoghue MCIPS, Procurement Manager at Abbott Australia based on his full membership of the Irish Institute of Purchasing and Materials Management (IPPMM).

Kris Dempsey MCIPS, Procurement Specialist at Bluescope Steel following his recent exam success, achieving the CIPS Professional Diploma.  Kris is CIPSA’s 300th full member.

Richard Ellis MCIPS, Senior Vendor Management Specialist at Telstra after completing the Corporate Award Programme.
Simon Buckley MCIPS, Vendor Manager, Coles Group on completion of an accredited RMIT programme.

Kylie Towie MCIPS, Senior Procurement Manager, Department of Treasury and Finance (WA) on completion of an accredited Curtin University programme.

Thomas Chan MCIPS, on completion of an accredited University of South Australia programme.

Peter Colbey MCIPS, Group Purchasing Manager at Voyagers Hotels and Resorts

Robert Pugh MCIPS, Procurement Specialist, PMMS Consulting on completion of the Corporate Award Programme.

Dr. Ron Fisher MCIPS, Program Director, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Griffith University, via the PDP route.

Tanya Cardoso MCIPS, due to the reciprocal full membership of PMAC, the Canadian Purchasing Institute.

Ron Silvestri MCIPS, Group Manager Financial Services at CBH Group via the Personal Develop Plan (PDP) route.

William (Bill) Aukett MCIPS, Strategic Procurement Manager at the University of Adelaide through the Personal Develop Plan (PDP) route.

Susie Gorgievski MCIPS, on completion of Corporate Award Programme.

Donna Willis MCIPS, Procurement Officer at the University of Western Australia in recognition of her full membership of the Irish Institute of Purchasing and Materials Management (IIPMM).

Kenneth Dooley MCIPS, Senior Lecturer at the University of Central Queensland through the Personal Develop Plan (PDP) route.

Colin Fairweather MCIPS, Procurement Specialist at Auckland District Health Board, who recently transferred his membership to the CIPS Australia office.

Rena Tong MCIPS, via the Corporate Award Programme.

Warren Rogers MCIPS, Supply Chain Manager at Qantas via the Corporate Award Programme.

Jana Kadlec MCIPS, via the Corporate Award Programme.

Angela Corbett MCIPS, Assistant Director, Policy and Practice Improvement at State Supply Commission WA via the Personal Development Plan (PDP) route.

Tony Ardelean MCIPS, Executive Director / General Manager at ROCPAC International NZ via the Personal Development Plan (PDP) route.