Tim Curtis

Senior VP-Strategic Development
Deputy CEO

Tim is currently the Senior Vice President- Strategic Development within Unity Resources Group with responsibility for the Group’s strategy, outlook, direction and relationships. He has the additional privilege of being the Deputy Chief Executive Officer.

Tim has over twenty years of management experience as a strategic planner, practitioner and organizational leader including military experience as an officer in the Australian Special Air Service (SAS) Regiment. Tim has spent time as a principal adviser to the Government of Sierra Leone (2001), during the long period of civil war and raised a sensitive and time-critical national counter terrorist capability (2002). Tim has consulted to major resource and services companies on emergency, crisis and risk mitigation and worked on the leadership team in the United Nations for the Afghanistan Parliamentary Elections (2004-5). In this capacity Tim led the operational field planning and integration of the functional electoral elements and security actors which delivered a safe electoral process across 30,000 sites for more than 1 million electoral staff and 14 million voters. At the end of 2005, Tim joined The Cohort Group, as the Vice President (Africa, Middle East and Asia) and presided over sustained growth across all core markets. He is an influential and sought after thought leader and change agent who specialises in business expansion and sustainable growth in emerging markets and sensitive environments.

Tim has a Master of Business Administration, a Bachelor of Arts (History) and a range of specialist diplomas and certificates in organisational leadership and management.