About Us » Team
E-mail: steve.dickinson@centruflow.com
Steve Dickinson is the CEO of Centruflow Limited, as well as being the inventor of Centruflow and chief enthusiast for the Centruflow vision.
He graduated from Leeds University in the United Kingdom with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Information Systems (Hons).
Steve has worked in the IT Industry for the past 20 years, 8 of which for IBM UK Ltd based at Hursley Park. While at IBM Steve achieved IT Architect Certification, was a member of the UK Technical Resource Team and received an Outstanding Technical Achievement Award for his work developing interactive TV offerings.
Steve moved to New Zealand in 2003 with his family and began to develop Centruflow in 2004 with the sole objective of creating a product to combat a communications problem he has encountered time and again on large projects.
E-mail: jonathan.giles@centruflow.com
BE Hons(Software Engineering), MSc (Computer Science),
Sun Certified Java Programmer (SCJP)
Jonathan Giles is the chief technical officer of Centruflow Limited, as well as being lead architect and developer of Centruflow software.
He graduated from Massey University with a Master of Science in Computer Science (Masterate Scholar), prior to which he attained a Bachelor of Engineering in Software Engineering (First class honours and Massey Scholar). Both his masters thesis and honours research project involved researching and developing Centruflow-related technologies. The two key areas of research were in plugin-based systems and the semantic web. These research topics allow for easy customisation of Centruflow, and the easy visualisation of heterogenous data sources. Should you have any technical questions regarding Centruflow, and its feasibility in your organisation, feel free to get in touch with Jonathan.
E-mail: michael.elwood-smith@centruflow.com
BE(Hons), MIET, CEng.
Michael is Business Advisor at CreativeHQ, Wellington’s leading business incubator and has extensive experience working within the ICT industry in New Zealand and senior management roles in companies based from United Kingdom and Switzerland. Past positions include:
He holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree (Hons) from University of Canterbury, is a Chartered Engineer (UK) and Member of Institute Electronics & Technology.
Mr Basil Logan was born in Christchurch and is a graduate in Commerce of Canterbury University, and a Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants.
He is a Past President and Distinguished Fellow of the Institute of Directors in New Zealand, Past President and Life Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Management, and Past President and Life Member of the American Chamber of Commerce in New Zealand. In December 2006 he was appointed a Companion of The New Zealand Order of Merit (CNZM) for Services to Business and Government.
Following an early career in Public and Commercial Accounting Mr Logan spent thirty years with IBM including Chief Executive and Chairman of IBM New Zealand and Assistant General Manager, IBM Asia South Pacific Area, based in Hong Kong.
Mr Logan is also former Chairman of Opus International Consultants Ltd.