School Advisory Committee

The School of Information Systems Advisory Committee was formed early 2007 with the aim to provide strategic advice as part of the annual strategic planning process; to assist the School in identifying needs and opportunities in teaching and research, and identifying issues relating to that part of the Faculty Portfolio Plan and Annual Assessment that relates to the School; to provide advice on accreditation matters, curriculum, courses and programs; and to provide advice, and comment on, School reviews and other major reports.

Membership of the committee consists of the Chair who is a member external to the staff of the University, the Head of School, two academic staff members of the School nominated by the Dean, a minimum of four people external to the staff of the University broadly reflecting the fields in the discipline and two enrolled students of the School.

Members of the School of Information Systems Advisory Committee are:

• Mr Peter Grant, Research Analyst and Consultant, Intelligent Business Research Services (IBRS) (Chair)
• Mr John Williams, Head of Technology and Payment Systems, Heritage Building Society
• Mr Trevor Henderson, Managing Director, Downs Microsystems and member of Queensland Branch Executive Council of Australian Computer Society
• Ms Karen Sheales, Teacher at Toowoomba State High School and Regional Coordinator of the Girls in ICT Program
• Professor Mark Toleman, Head, School of Information Systems, Faculty of Business, USQ
• Associate Professor Aileen Cater-Steel, Chair, IS Research Committee, School of Information Systems, Faculty of Business, USQ
• Mr Dave Roberts, Senior Lecturer, School of Information Systems, Director of Postgraduate Studies, Faculty of Business, USQ and Academic Director for USQ Sydney campus
• Mr Craig Johnson, undergraduate student representative
• Mrs Rae Jones, School Administration Officer, School of Information Systems, Faculty of Business, USQ.