Object Consulting adopts General Manager Model as business matures

SYDNEY, 25 September, 2009 - Object Consulting, an Australian enterprise business solutions company, has appointed senior management executive Bob Trbojevich as General Manager, Northern Region.

Mr Trbojevich brings more than three decades' executive expertise to this newly-created role. For the past seven years, he has worked as a 'trusted advisor' to CEOs, as well as leading fixed term projects that improve customer satisfaction, operational efficiency and profitability to clients including a Top 5 Australian bank, as well as Australian and international organisations.

Mr Trbojevich's earlier career includes as General Manager and then CEO of J.D. Edwards (ANZ) from 1998 to 2002, and earlier assignments with IBM, Sun and Optus. He also worked for several years with Apple's two largest Australian resellers: including as GM of Logical Solution, leading the successful development of contracts valued at up to $40M each.

Mr Trbojevich joins Object Consulting at a key point in the company's maturation, following the recent developments within its services business including the remodeling of its practices around enterprise solution sets.

As GM – Northern Region, he will provide a single, executive point of contact for Object Consulting's enterprise customers, and will be pivotal in developing strategies that address customers' specific business challenges.

Dr Julian Edwards, Chief Operating Officer at Object Consulting, comments, "We are very pleased to welcome Bob Trbojevich on board. Over the years, Bob has time and again led initiatives that have boosted the efficiency and productivity of many of Australia's leading businesses – and I am confident that he will continue to do so in his new role with Object."

 In addition to his General Manager role, Mr Trbojevich will also be a member of Object Consulting's Executive Management Team, contributing to overall company strategy and playing a major role in new company initiatives, including the roll out of the General Manager model across the business.

He comments, "I am delighted to join Object Consulting at this exciting point in its development where Object has the expertise and intellectual strength to harness existing and new technologies, with the business acumen to adapt these to business ends."