Management Team

Board of Directors

Scope Systems' Board of Directors consists of the company's founder, Norman Pater, and Scope Systems' Managing Director, Troy Morrison.

Troy Morrison - Managing Director

Troy, Scope Systems' Managing Director, joined the company in 2007 and quickly assumed responsibility for overseeing the day-to-day operations of Scope Systems. As a member of Scope Systems' Board of Directors he is also responsible for the strategic direction of the company.

Troy has over 20 years of experience in leadership, machinery design, construction and operations management. Before joining Scope Systems, Troy was the Managing Director for TransAlta Energy (Australia) Pty Ltd and was responsible for their Australian operations including substantial electricity operations in Western Australia. Prior to joining TransAlta, Troy had an international career working in Europe and North America as part of the technical development team for Swiss based engineering firm Ziwez AG.

Norman Pater - Non-Executive Director

Norman founded Costing & Logistics Systems Pty Ltd (now Scope Systems Pty Ltd) in 1994 with a goal of supplying and supporting quality commercial software for the mining and contracting industry. He now sits on the company's Board of Directors as a Non-Executive Director responsible for the strategic direction of the organisation.

Prior to starting Scope Systems, Norman was a founding Director and shareholder of Ohio Group Ltd, a leading supplier of logistics and accounting systems in South Africa. After moving to Australia, he worked with numerous mining and contracting companies implementing legacy commercial systems. Norman has a Bachelor of Commerce and an MBA with majors in Business Data Processing, Cost Accounting and Business Economics, along with a wealth of experience in implementing commercial systems.

Avo Carreira – Company Secretary

Avo joined the Scope Systems Board in late 2011 as Company Secretary. In this capacity, he ensures that Scope Systems Board acts in a manner that is compliant with ASIC requirements.

In addition to his role as Company Secretary, Avo works on a day-to-day basis within Scope Systems Management Team as Finance and Administration Manager.

Management Team

Scope Systems management team is responsible for the departmental operations within Scope Systems.

Avo Carreira – Finance and Administration Manager

Avo joined Scope Systems in August 2008, and is responsible for the administration and financial management of the company. Avo is also heavily involved in the development of new markets within the company.

Avo brings with him over 25 years experience in financial management within a range of organisations, including multinational companies. His previous positions included Group Finance Manager for two major food & dairy groups whilst working in South Africa, as well as Financial Controller positions at Huntleigh Healthcare and Monarch Pool Systems in Australia. His commercial and strategic knowledge is coupled with a Bachelor of Commerce and a Higher Diploma in Accounting. He is also a CPA.

Daniel Sims - Marketing Manager

Daniel started with Scope Systems in 2008 in the role of Marketing Consultant. After spending 2009 in Europe, he returned to Perth to assume the role of Marketing Manager at Scope Systems' Head Office. Daniel is now responsible for the promotion of Scope Systems to new and existing clients and works with other managers to facilitate the continued growth of Scope Systems.

Prior to Scope Systems, Daniel was employed as a Marketing Strategist at a leading provider of geological software. Daniel holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) in Sales and Marketing and a Diploma of Commerce (Economics and Commercial Law) and has previously worked within a number of industries including property, non-profit and telecommunications.

Damien Kenworthy - Client Relationship Manager

Damien's role at Scope Systems requires him to be the 'internal voice of our clients'. He is responsible for working with our clients to make sure they derive value out of their partnership with Scope Systems, and to ensure their point of view is communicated internally.

Before joining Scope Systems, Damien was employed in a variety of roles including onsite within a mining environment, customer service manager and employment advisor.

Filip Dimkovski – Development Manager

Filip joined Scope Systems in 2007 as a Support Consultant and now oversees the company's Development department. He is responsible for customising PRONTO-Xi to suit the needs of our clients including adding new business process functionality, upgrading clients to the latest version of PRONTO-Xi and integrating the software into other software applications. 

Prior to joining Scope Systems, Filip worked in New Zealand as a PRONTO-Xi developer/support consultant dealing with clients from various industries including Retail, IT Services, Local Government, Mining and Manufacturing. Filip has also been the PRONTO-Xi Administrator at a Mine Site in Zambia, Africa.

Matthew Sweeney - Business Intelligence (BI) Manager

Matt started with Scope Systems in 2009 as a founding member of Scope Systems' Business Intelligence department. In 2011, Matt assumed managerial responsibility for the department and now oversees his team's implementations of BI solutions for our clients.

Before he joined Scope Systems, Matt worked with a variety of Business Intelligence and other reporting tools and is highly experienced in developing BI solutions for companies with project-based operations throughout the world. Matt holds a Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Information Systems.

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Scott Yull – Sales Manager

Scott originally joined Scope Systems in 1998 as a Support/Implementation Consultant, and later moved into a business development role with the company. Scott is now responsible for sales of Scope Systems solutions to new and existing clients in domestic and international markets.

Prior to Scope Systems, Scott worked in a number of mining industry-related professions beginning with exploration and moving later into accounting-focused positions such as Mine Accountant and Commercial Manager. Scott holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting.

Trevor McAndrew – System Administration Manager

Trevor joined Scope Systems in 2001 and is tasked with managing the day-to-day operations of systems administration and network support, as well as ensuring our clients are supported with the right hardware.

With over 25 years experience in IT (including systems engineering, programming, project management and departmental management), Trevor has worked with a variety of packages and custom applications for account and manufacturing/distribution management. His considerable experience in system sizing, design and support is combined with studies in a Bachelor of Business (Information Processing) and Computing at Curtin University of Technology.

William Helton – Support Manager 

William joined Scope Systems in 2005 and is responsible the successful implementation and ongoing support of our client's PRONTO-Xi software solution. He also manages Scope Systems training program allowing clients to access training to improve their use of PRONTO-Xi.

William's brings with him a wealth of experience in computerised billing and accounting systems. A Novell Certified Network Engineer, he spent over 6 years implementing accounting systems for two major New York law firms. He also spent over 8 years in Jakarta as Finance and IT Manager at an industrial lubricants manufacturer, overseeing the company's ERP implementation. William has a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and an Associate in Arts (Accounting). He is also a member of the Australia Computer Society.