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MANAGEMENT TEAM


Kumar Perumal
Chairman

Kumar Perumal is the Chairman of AJ Mayr Engineering. He took over the company in 2001 as Chairman and CEO. During the following years he was responsible for the strategic direction and development of the business. He helped grow AJ Mayr to become the largest privately-owned design and fabricating company in Australia. Mr. Perumal began his career working in Sri Lanka as a chartered accountant, rising to chief accountant for Lankem Ltd which was part of the Shell Group of Companies. He later accepted an expatriate, chief accountant position for the Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines in Africa. Following 10 successful years in the copper mines he was head hunted by Bookers of London to take over as CFO of Pelwatte Sugar Corporation, the largest sugar manufacturer in Sri Lanka. Migrating to Australia in 1997 he worked as a Financial Consultant and acquired AJ Mayr in 2001. He has overseen revenue increase from $6 million to in excess of $25 million dollars per year.

With 35 years experience in business management in Australia and internationally, he has given his senior team the leadership and encouragement to secure and deliver some of the largest contracts in the company’s 35-year history.

 

Nilhan Perumal
Chief Executive Officer

Nilhan Perumal took the position of Chief Executive Officer of AJ Mayr in early 2007. He has sat on the Board of Directors of A J Mayr Engineering for some time and was previously an executive Director.

Holding a Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Sydney, with majors in Finance, Economics and Applied Mathematics, Nilhan has overseen business administration, strategic planning, growth and alignment strategies within the AJ Mayr group of companies.

Nilhan has a focus on developing key alliance and joint venture agreements with international and national business partners, as well as refining operational processes with a view to laying the foundation for the company’s growth. He is a member of the Institute of Company Directors and also sits on the board of Wearalloys Pty Ltd.


Harry Cumar
Group Executive Director

Harry Cumar has more than 30 years experience in finance, administration and general management. Prior to migrating to Australia from Sri Lanka in 1984, he was on the Board of Directors of the Whittall Boustead Group of Companies and the CEO of their hotels, printing and packaging and IT businesses with responsibility for nearly 500 employees.

In Australia, Harry has held several senior positions in both local and multi-national entities. He was the Finance Director and Company Secretary of Deloitte Consulting, Head of Finance and Corporate Services of Homebush Bay Development Corporation (developer of infrastructure and sporting facilities for the Sydney 2000 Olympics) and Head of Group Administration and HR of Kumagai Gumi (developer of land mark projects, including the Sydney Harbour Tunnel, Chifley Tower, Melbourne Central/Daimaru Shopping Centre and Hyatt Coolum.). Most recently he was Group Accounting Manager of Australian Pharmaceutical Industries (a listed public company with annual turnover exceeding $4 billion). Prior to these roles, Harry held accounting positions at Brown Boveri (now ABB) and AV Jennings. He joined the AJ Mayr group of companies in May 2007.

Harry is a Fellow Chartered Accountant (Sri Lanka), a Fellow Chartered Management Accountant (UK) and a CPA.


Scott Slater
Group Financial Controller

Mr. Scott Slater is the Group Financial Controller of A J Mayr Engineering. Holding a Bachelor of Commerce with majors in Financial and Management Accounting from the University of Newcastle, Mr Slater is fully qualified Chartered Accountant.

He joined the company in 2004, bringing with him experience in the accounting industry in Australia and internationally.

With more than seven years experience with Coopers & Lybrand/ PricewaterhouseCoopers, Mr. Slater has proved himself in his field of expertise. Mr Slater has Chartered Accounting experience in Canada, the United Kingdom and in the mining and mining services industries.


Addam Wells
Group Operations Manager

Mr. Addam Wells is Group Operations Manager of A J Mayr Engineering. Holding a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering degree from the University of Wollongong, Mr Wells has over 18 years of experience in the engineering industry.

Addam brings with him, 10 years experience from Transfield Limited where he was in charge of projects that ranged from the Anzac Navy Frigates Project, Port Headland Expansion Projects and major telecommunication projects for Hutchison, Samsung and Lucent Technologies.

Addam has been an integral part of our company for almost three years, starting as a technical engineer, proving himself, to move quickly up the ranks to the group operations manager.


Andrew Patey-Dennis
Occupational Health and Safety Manager

Mr. Andrew Patey-Dennis is Occupational Health and Safety Manager of A J Mayr Engineering. Holding a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering from the University of Newcastle, Mr Patey-Dennis has gained significant qualifications in OH&S.

Bringing significant training and experience in OHS Systems Management, Quality Systems Management and Environmental Systems Management, Mr. Patey-Dennis’s main ethos for Mayrs’ is, “my main goal is to see everyone who comes to work, work safely, and go home to their families in the same condition”

With over 11 years experience in the industry, Mr Patey-Dennis is responsible for the companies most important and vital responsibility, the health and safety of the A J Mayr team.


Predrag Isailovic
Senior Design Engineer

Mr. Predrag Isailovic is the Senior Design Engineer of A J Mayr Engineering. Holding a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering from the Belgrade University in Yugoslavia, Mr. Isailovic has over 20 years experience in engineering design and is one of our key assets.

With significant qualifications in Cryogenic and Pressure vessels he has become a source of information and advice for most of Mayrs’ customers including BOC Gases and Linde Gases. His experience and knowledge has secured exclusive contracts to maintain and revalidate all BOC pressure vessels throughout Australia.

Predrag has held key positions of Senior Designer at Technogas AD, Messer Group. His responsibilities included the research and development of a concept definition for high pressure cylinder filling stations.



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