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SA State Pearcey Award
Nominations are now open for all State Pearcey Awards. We encourage you to get in early and apply or nominate someone you know who has made a significant contribution in the ICT industry . For further queries and for a nomination form please contact Pearcey Admin
Pearcey SA Committee
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South Australian Patron
The Hon. Karlene Maywald is the patron for the SA Pearcey Awards for Young Achievers.
Karlene is the minister for Science and Information Economy. For more details about her see the Minister's webpage .
South Australian Sponsor
The South Australian Government is the major sponsor of the SA Pearcey Awards for Young Achievers.
Sponsor the SA Pearcey Award
Become a sponsor of the SA Pearcey Award for Young Achievers and be a recognized supporter of IT&T in South Australia. Contact Brenda on 8357 8844 for further details.
2004 Winner Dr. Ross Williams
Ross obtained his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University Of Adelaide in 1990, after which he worked for the Australian National Railways as a Safety Critical Software Analyst. Following this, Ross founded Rocksoft, designed and implemented the original Veracity product, and grew the company using the Internet as a marketing and distribution vehicle. Ross conceived and developed the Blocklets software technology and has been the creative force behind Rocksoft's stream of new software technologies, including the Blocklets File Store and Blocklets Network Protocol. Ross continues his involvement with Rocksoft in the role as Chairman in which he oversees corporate development, and in the role of Chief Technical Architect in which he creates and develops new software technologies. Ross is a member of the ACM, the IEEE, and the ACS.
Previous Winners
- 2003 SA Award - Dr. Simon Ronald
- 2002 SA Award - Dr. Jonathan Baxter