Demetrios Pynes
Managing Director
B.Com, Grad. Dip. Applied Finance
Demetrios Pynes is a highly experienced businessman with specialist knowledge of both the finance and security industries. Mr Pynes holds a Bachelor of Commerce with double majors in finance and banking. He also has post-graduate qualifications in commerce. Mr Pynes spent several years as a banking and finance executive, during which time he was an analyst and adviser to high net-worth clients. For the past 12 years, Mr Pynes has operated various successful businesses, mainly in the security industry. He has previously held security officer and security consultant licences.
Paul Ferrara
Chief Operating Officer
B.Com
A co-founder of Threat Protect, Paul in his capacity of Chief Operating Officer brings many years of experience in logistics and business. Prior to Threat Protect, Paul was assigned several roles in both Australia and Singapore for SIRVA, a global provider of transport and relocation services. With qualifications in management and information systems, specialising in telecommunications, Paul is well suited to his specialist role of integrating businesses and new opportunities into the Threat Protect group. Paul holds the security, crowd control and enquiry agent licences on behalf of Threat Protect.
Brad Kobus
Chief Financial Officer
CA
Brad is an experienced finance executive with 20 years’ Australian and international experience in both corporate and consulting capacities.
He has worked in supply chain, automotive, manufacturing, public transport, fast moving consumer goods and mining supply industries and consulted to entrepreneurs, logistics and retail clients. Specialities include business strategy and performance, financial and commercial leadership, supply chain optimisation, technology application and innovation capability development.
Simon Whybrow
Chief Commercial Officer & Company Secretary
CPA, FGIA, FCIS
Simon is a professional accountant and chartered secretary with over 20 years of experience. Over the course of his career, he has developed key strengths in financial administration and control, risk and governance, corporate and business strategy, mergers and acquisitions, and process improvement.
He has a strong commercial acumen originally developed working for a “Big 4” professional services firm, and throughout his career has gained broad experience across a range of industry sectors and ASX listed companies – including security, mining, mining services, energy, construction, primary production, and information technology. Simon is a CPA, and also a fellow of the GIA and ICSA.