The Project Bureau
Meet The Team
Andrew Fox
managing Director - ACT
Andrew is a highly skilled Certified Practicing Project Director and chartered project professional with extensive experience across both major programmes and projects across both the private and public sectors.
In these roles Andrews leadership, management and project expertise has seen him successfully deliver a multitude of complex programme and project initiatives.
Andrew is committed to working with the business to analyse complex situations then develop and tailor options to deliver the most effective solutions- ensuring the needs and requirements of each customer are met to a high-standard.
Andrew’s skills include strategic planning, governance, programme/project management, risk and issue management, change/exception management, facilitation, transition and change management, education and training.
With experience spanning a range of government and non-government sectors, Andrew has worked at senior levels in Defence, Australian Federal Police, Finance, Education and Business Services.
Andrew has a masters degree project management from the University of Adelaide. He is a Chartered Project Professional, a Certified Practicing Project Director, Certified PRINCE2® and MSP® Practitioner, Certified Project Management Professional. Andrew’s education represents evidence of the highest standards of governance, project/change management and business acumen.
To add another dimension of value, Andrew also lectures at the Australian National University on their masters of project management degree and is actively involved in the ANU mentoring programme and mentors emerging project professionals and as a board member for GAPPS, he actively supports alignment and transportability of standards and qualifications for leadership and management of projects, programs and portfolios.
Yuyang Chen
Principal Consultant
Yuyang Chen is the Country Manager in The Project Bureau China Office. He was a Sales Manager of Oceania in last company working in both English and Chinese.
Yunyang currently holds a doctoral research position at the University of Canberra, studying a Doctor of Philosophy, specialising in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, all while providing most of local support for The Project Bureau teams and their work in China.
Raymond Young
ICT Consultant - ACT
Dr Raymond Young’s career alternates between industry, consulting and academia. Prior to joining The Project Bureau he was a senior associate professor in project management at Xian Jiaotong Liverpool University (XJTLU). He has a decade of management consulting experience culminating in a CIO role within Fujitsu Australia.
Dr Young is a world authority in the area of project governance. His research has been published by Standards Australia (HB280) and Wiley (2021) to guide boards and top managers on how to influence
business projects to succeed (HB280). His research informed the development of the Australian and international governance standards AS8016 and ISO38500. It is potentially the first major breakthrough on IT project failure in over 50 years and some indicators suggest his concepts could increase GDP by 1.6% – 3.1%.
Dr Young is a fellow of the Australian Institute of Project Management (FAIPM) and a fellow of the Governance Institute of Australia (FGIA). He is a founding member of the committee that developed the Australian and international governance standards AS8016 and ISO38500.
Michael Brydon
Sales Manager - NSW
Michael has more the four decades of sales experience and is expert in developing sales strategies into new areas.
He has a real skill in being able to open doors for companies an unafraid to pick up the phone to build real relationships with his customers and close the deals.
Michael supports his customers in making the right choices for their organisation and focusses on providing solutions rather than just making a sale for the sake of making a sale.
Michael is expert and determining the features of a product, the benefits it can provide and the advantages of one particular product over another.
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