General Specialties:

Information Technology

Specialty Focus:

Specialises in project oversight, expert witness and expert advisory with the focus on dispute resolution, Specialises in Project Planning, Dispute Resolution, Quality and Project delivery, information technology

Education:

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Law, RMIT University (Expected completion Dec 2026) Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Business Information Systems, RMIT University (2014-2018) Master of Commerce, International Business, RMIT University, with Distinction (2012-2013) Master of Business Information Technology (MBIT), RMIT University (2011-2012) Graduate Diploma of Company Directorship, Australian Institute of Company Directors (2008) Graduate Diploma of Computing and Information Systems, Monash University (1982-1984) Graduate, Australian Institute of Company Directors (GAICD)

Dr. Darryl Carlton is an accomplished IT professional and recognized expert in IT project management, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence (AI), procurement, and contract management, with over 45 years of global experience. He has a proven track record of delivering large-scale, complex IT projects exceeding $3 billion in value for government, telecommunications, and corporate clients, leveraging his deep expertise in program and project management, IT strategy, enterprise architecture, and business transformation.

As a thought leader in cybersecurity and AI, Dr. Carlton has provided strategic guidance and advisory services to top-tier organizations, ensuring the successful implementation of robust security measures and cutting-edge AI solutions. His extensive knowledge of procurement processes and contract management has been instrumental in navigating complex vendor relationships and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Skilled in translating between business and technology, Dr. Carlton has consistently demonstrated the ability to align stakeholder objectives, mitigate risks, and drive project success. With a strong background in entrepreneurship, research, and education, he has made significant contributions to the field of IT, sharing his expertise through publications, speaking engagements, and advisory roles.

Books Published:
"Experiencing Cases in MIS", Pearson Publishing, 2010
"How The F*ck Did This Happen: a guide for executives who need to understand cybersecurity", Amazon Publishing Agency, 2023
"AI Governance: applying AI policy and ethics through principles and assessments", Technics Publications, 2024