Wayne is the founder of Reliance Risk and brings more than three decades of experience advising governments, venue authorities, sporting organisations, and major event operators across Australasia and internationally. His background spans senior in house leadership roles and extensive consulting work in complex, high risk environments where public safety, operational continuity, and reputation are tightly linked.
He brings a deep understanding of how risk plays out in real operations, not just on paper. Wayne is known for helping organisations identify and manage their most critical risks across safety, emergency management, security, and operational resilience, translating complex risk environments into clear, practical actions that support confident decision making and governance assurance.
Clients rely on his ability to cut through complexity, challenge assumptions, and provide clear, pragmatic advice. His work consistently focuses on strengthening capability, improving readiness, and reducing exposure in environments where failure is not an option.
Qualifications
- Master of Science and Technology in Risk Management
- Bachelor of Arts in Administration
- Diploma in Security Risk Management
Accreditations and Professional Memberships
- Certified Venue Executive (CVE), International Association of Venue Managers
- Certified Facilities Executive (CFE), Venue Management Association
- Associate Safety Management System Auditor (RAB/QSA)
- Licensed Security Consultant, Australia and New Zealand
- Member, Risk Management Institute of Australia
- Member, Venue Management Association (Asia Pacific)