A Merry Mix & Mingle | Sydney

Giovanni Forero MIRM

Intelligent Information Management Team Lead Practice, Konica Minolta Business Solutions Ltd

Giovanni Forero has extensive experience assisting organisations with their information needs. With experience in United States of America, and Australia implementing information and record solutions for clients across all multiple verticals, consulting and developing information strategies to understand the information needs and behaviours of users and organisations.

With a Master on Information and Knowledge Management from UTS, he is currently in the latest stages of his Doctoral research for UTS, investigating the information practices of scientists when researching highly resistant bacteria.

Giovanni has contributed to various Information Science conferences, currently directs the Intelligent Information Management (IIM) practice at Konica Minolta, where he advises organisations to implement information solutions, from discovery to implementation and continuous improvement.

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Mr Peter Gaca ARIM

Deputy Director Warfare Projects, Department of Defence

Peter is an Information ‘sense maker’ and has been translating its capabilities for business since his first involvement with RIMPA Global in the 90’s. It’s been his passion bringing to life soft and hard benefits from understanding corporate memory.

Peter has delivered outcomes across 14 business sectors in multiple cultures and countries.  This includes Federal State and Local Government in Australia and UK coupled with a Plethora of private sector Global companies.  He is currently deep diving into the AI world with his ICT & Defence colleagues.

His focus has remained on creating innovation or competitive advantage with valuable, secure, and compliant Information assets by ensuring core business has aligned behaviours, processes, and technology.

Peter is a past Board Member with the RMAA, a coach with ACS, a CIO in Australian Government and Business Mentor in the UK.

Sheryl Mapp MBA, CSRIM, MRIM

Information Governance Specialist, SMC

Sheryl Mapp is an information and records governance specialist in the government and private sector. She is a regular conference speaker and was a sessional lecturer for 5 years at RMIT University. She is also an industry award winner. Sheryl’s MBA thesis was on the journey from records management to information governance. Sheryl has been a RIMPA Ambassador since 2023.

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Mrs Joy Siller

Managing Director of Siller Systems Administration, Siller Systems Administration

Joy has over thirty-five years’ experience in the information management profession and is the Managing Director of Siller Systems Administration (SSA). She has held this role almost thirty years. She has had a long-standing relationship with professional records and information management associations, is a well-known presenter, expert advisor, and has assisted with the development of training curricula and courses within tertiary institutions.