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Dr. William Schofield AM

Non-Executive Director - AMOG Holdings Pty Ltd, AMOG Technologies Pty Ltd, and AMOG Ventures Pty Ltd

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Dr. William Schofield AM

Non-Exective Director - AMOG Holdings Pty Ltd, AMOG Technologies Pty Ltd and AMOG Ventures Pty Ltd

  • Member of the Order of Australia
  • Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Hons), University of Melbourne
  • Master of Engineering Science, University of Melbourne
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Aerodynamics), University of Melbourne
  • Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering (ATSE)
  • Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS)

Dr. Bill Schofield AM worked in the Department of Defence [DSTO] for 39 years rising to be the Director of the Aeronautical and Maritime Research Laboratories with the remit to supply all science and technology services to the Navy and the Air force. Before that he held the position of First Assistant Secretary Science Policy of the Defence Department in Canberra where he was responsible in negotiating all S&T outcomes with the ADF and the Defence Materiel Organisation. Since retiring from the Department he has worked for a wide range of Defence related companies, including as a director of ASC Ltd, and has conducted 10 reviews for various arms of vovernment and industry, including co-authoring the Kinnard Review of procurement practices in the Australian Department of Defence, and contributions to the Defence White Paper.