Katherine Abrat and Izzy Whitelock join the Board of Directors.
The board of JointAction Group Pty Ltd, creators of the award winning Etiscope technology, are delighted to announce the addition of two exceptional independent directors, Katherine Abrat and Elizabeth (Izzy) Whitelock as of 7 February 2024. With sharp financial acumen and extensive credentials in IT business, AI and corporate governance, Katherine and Izzy bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the Etiscope leadership team.
Etiscope Chairman, Dennis Guy, expressed great pleasure with their appointments. “Their international experience is a valuable asset that will significantly enhance Etiscope's position in the industry. As we enter the next phase of growth, their drive and industry awareness will play a pivotal role in maintaining and expanding Etiscope's award-winning success globally. We believe that Katherine and Izzy will not only contribute to our continued success but also strengthen our relationships with customers and suppliers.”
Izzy Whitelock is recognised as a visionary leader, with an unwavering commitment to innovation, diversity, and inclusion with a strong track record in technology leadership, start-up growth, and strategic business development. "I am excited to join the board of Joint Action Group, a company whose technology makes an impact: it helps build safer workplaces. I am delighted to have been invited to be part of a passionate team driving growth and delivering #techforgood.”
Katherine Abrat is currently the Chief Operating Officer of Arkkan Capital and has lived and worked in Hong Kong since 2002. Prior to joining Arkkan in 2018, Katherine led Goldman Sachs’ Asia Pacific prime services consulting team assisting Asian and global hedge funds to build and grow their businesses in the region. “I am delighted to join the Board of JointAction. The company’s unique workplace risk assessment solutions are already gaining positive reviews from existing and potential customers and suppliers – delivering real results and savings for them. JointAction is poised for growth, and I look forward to supporting Dennis, Garry, and the team with the next phase of development globally.”
Etiscope CEO, Garry Gosling added “Izzy and Katherine bring a wealth of international business acumen to Etiscope. As architects of Etiscope’s future success, their drive and experience will be the cornerstone of our journey towards excellence and innovation”.
Etiscope was developed by JointAction Group Pty Ltd, an award-winning team of work safety professionals whose mission is to build a safer workplace for the benefit of workers and their employers by identifying injury risk in the workplace.
Join us in welcoming Katherine Abrat and Izzy Whitelock to the JointAction Group family, as we look forward to an exciting and prosperous future.
For further information contact;
Etiscope CEO - Garry Gosling
Garry.gosling@etiscope.com
Etiscope and AMPC results.
The Australian Meat Processing Corporation (AMPC) released the findings on it’s nine-month study into the effectiveness of wearable sensor technology within the meat industry.
The report states; “The project was successful, and processes remains ongoing as risk controls are implemented. Staff engagement in the safety process has been positive and is continuing to identify further risk reductions.”
The report supports the use of wearable technology from Etiscope in other meat processingfacilities. Etiscope has now been used in beef, lamb and pork processing across Australia and New Zealand togreat effect.
A copy of the report is available on the AMPC Research and Development website.
Wearable technologies project (ampc.com.au)
Etiscope joins NSC TechHub Marketplace.
Etiscope is a proud partner on the NSC TechHub Marketplace, a new online directory created by the National Safety Council featuring approved safety technology providers. The goal of the TechHub Marketplace is to make it easier for companies to find safety tech providers and adopt new safety technologies that make their workplaces safer. Check out our listing on the TechHub Marketplace today at nsc.org/techhub/profile/etiscope
Etiscope wins the 2023 AIIA Innovation ‘Technology Platform Solution’ Award
We are delighted to announce that Etiscope has won the 2023 AIIA Innovation ‘Technology Platform Solution’ Award, which was announced in Adelaide on the 31st of August, 2023. We are now a finalist in the Asia Pacific (APTIC) Awards, which will be held in Hong Kong in December 2023.
Thank you to our amazing team and our wonderful customers and resellers for a successful win.
Etiscope CEO, Garry Gosling accepting the National ‘Technology Platform Solution’ Award.
Etiscope heads for the US.
We are pleased to announce that Etiscope were awarded the US Market Access Program Grand Prize for 2022/23.
The US Market Access Program is the most rigorous market leadership and accelerator program for select businesses in Australia. Qualifiers have been given the tools they need to venture into the lucrative US market – including one-on-one coaching and workshops with market leadership and sales experts.
Etiscope won the highest level award for its workplace risk technology for 2022/23 over 10 qualifying businesses from many more applicants.
Sponsored by the Department of Industry, Science and Resources, Austrade, Trade & Investment Queensland, and Logan City; US MAP is the only US market entry program in Australia.
Participants were selected based on their ability to meet the demands of the USA market as leaders in their field. Every qualifier was worthy of recognition for their dedication to making their products the best in their field.
The winner, ETISCOPE, will be going to the United States for meetings with Trade and Investment Queensland and a network of funders, innovators, and Fortune 500 strategics from across the US.
ETISCOPE wins the 2023 US Market Access Program ‘Grand Prize’
Left: David Bick, Director, Etiscope, Tom White, CRO, Network for Global Innovation USA, Garry Gosling, Etiscope CEO, Cr Jon Raven, City of Logan.
The US MAP program was chaired by Tom White of the Network for Global Innovation, and supported by Entrepreneurs in Residence who guided businesses in their exhaustive process. EiRs include Izzy Whitelock, Leigh Kelson, Vanessa Garrard, Greg Wollett, and (missing) Tim Kastle, Stefan Unikorn and Vu Tran. Qualifying finalists include: AKIPS, Way We Do, iExpedition, Focusband and Inspiretek.
