Trevor Manning graduated with an Engineering degree prior to moving into Senior Management. His roles included: being Chief Engineer of a Telecommunication group in a large Electric Utility in South Africa; the Technical Director for Europe, Middle East and Africa in an American Wireless Manufacturer; the COO of an International Software company specialising in optimisation of Cellular Telecom networks as well as his previous role as COO of an Australian Telecommunications carrier. Trevor currently runs his own Consultancy and Training business (TMC Global) which includes running seminars for Oxford University (UK) and Wisconsin University (USA), as part of their continuing education programmes for engineers. He is also an Advisory Board member for Australia's largest private Telecommunications Wireless Operator where he is also actively engaged in running innovation projects and coaching the executive team.