ACPI Director
James Kennett has over forty years of entrepreneurial experience in founding and successfully developing businesses in the telecommunications and security industries. He has broad commercial and technical experience including network rollouts, data centre operations, and is regarded as a pioneer in the Low Earth Orbit space and Internet of Things (IoT) industries. He has chaired political Policy Committees for Housing and Public Works, and also Science, IT and Innovation.
He has over twenty-five years of international market development and regulatory experience, and was a member of the ASEAN Business Forum, and was Federal Vice President of the Australian Small Business Association. He has served on the Boards of the Queensland University of Technology Business Advisory Committee, and their Centre for Satellite Navigation, and is currently completing a Research Masters degree in IT there. He has also served on the Board of the Griffith University Centre for Microwave Studies and has founded and Chaired community service programs for youth leadership training.
James started his career as a one-man alarm installation business and over twenty years developed it into a group of security and technology companies that employed approximately two hundred employees and contractors, whilst operating one of the largest monitoring bureaus in Australia. He sold this group successfully and moved to Bermuda and the US for eleven years with his wife and children to develop other businesses, returning to Australia in 2008.
James is currently an Executive Director of the listed US firm, Anvia Holdings Corporation, and CEO of its subsidiary, Anvia (Australia) Pty Ltd.
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