Leadership

Leaders of our Industry

Meet Our
Team of Experts

Since our founding in 2006, Open Sky Group’s leadership provides the spark that inspires and nurtures our growing team, our client relationships, and our place in the supply chain industry. It’s our people that set us apart.

Anthony Hawkins

Chairman

Anthony Hawkins

Chairman
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Ian Drummond

Chief Executive Officer

Ian Drummond

Chief Executive Officer
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Chad Kramlich

Director

Chad Kramlich

Director
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Curt Sardeson

Chairman

Curt Sardeson

Director

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Chris Poulton

Director

Chris Poulton

Director
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It’s time to elevate.

Discover how Open Sky Group
can help you reach new heights
of supply chain efficiency.

Anthony Hawkins

Chairman

As a member of the Australian Board of Directors for Open Sky Group, Anthony will serve as business advisor to the company. Anthony is an information systems strategy specialist. For over 25 years he has provided supply chain solutions to organisations in transport, utilities, mining and government.

Anthony’s ability to simplify complex problems and help his clients understand, visualise and articulate future directions for their information systems makes him an invaluable advisor. He is widely respected as an expert in his field and is a regular speaker at conferences and seminars.

Anthony has previously filled the role of CEO at Open Sky Group Pty Ltd and the CEO Role at FourPL Pty Ltd.

 

Ian Drummond

Chief Executive Officer

Ian is an accomplished business leader and technology consultant with deep experience managing large business transformation and technology programs. Ian has extensive experience leading and growing technology businesses, most recently as a Partner in Ernst & Young’s technology practice.

Chad Kramlich

CEO

Joining Open Sky Group in 2015, Chad, served as Chief Revenue Officer for three years prior to his appointment to CEO in 2022. With over 25 years of experience delivering results for high-growth software and consulting organizations, Chad is leveraging his background in building efficient and effective implementation teams, establishing high-impact services operations, achieving revenue growth, and deepening executive-level client relations to help propel Open Sky Group into a very successful future.

Curt Sardeson

Director

As a member of the Australian Board of Directors for Open Sky Group, Curt will serve as business advisor to the company.  Formerly CEO for Open Sky Group’s U.S. operations, Curt’s focus and responsibility will now be on inorganic growth. This additional focus on mergers and acquisitions will help to bring more capabilities and a different type of growth to the company to help Open Sky Group stay competitive and flexible in the ever-changing, disruptive business environment that is the world of supply chain. He will still be a very active part of the company, continuing to work closely with the CEO and the leadership team to help shape the future of Open Sky Group.

Chris Poulton

Director

As a member of the Australian Board of Directors for Open Sky Group, Chris will serve as a business advisor to the company. Chris has over 20 years senior management experience in the IT industry. He has provided supply chain transformation, solution architecture, and project management to large, multinational FMCG/CPG, manufacturing, and public sector organisations both as a consultant and on the customer side. Chris’ experience includes managing multiple large ERPs, M&A, and shared service engagements to deliver integrated solutions. These projects have involved the application of technology across processes in finance, supply chain, procurement, and customer service.

Chris’ clients include Linfox, Dulux Group, ORICA, CSR, GWF, Mondelez, ANSTO, Qld Health, Cemex, Hitachi, Pirelli, Pioneer Foods, Northern Foods, UK and Australian Government organisations.

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