Michael Buchanan. B.E. (Hons), M.Eng.Sc (Res), is a Procurement and Commercial Leader with over 15 years experience across all sizes of organisation and most industries. He Initially ran development teams for Electronic Toll Systems, and telecommunications physical hardware. His fascination with the dark art of commercialising technology grew into commercial capability and experience across all Technology sub-categories, and other categories. The challenge of delivering Social, Sustainable and Circular to organisations’ commercial & procurement has become a passion.

This has grown into the need to research the role of procurement policies for SME and the desired economic impact.

His passion has extended into supporting Social & Sustainable / Circular Technology Initiatives DV Safe Phone and Litehaus International.

After living in several Australian states, Michael and his wife Renae now reside on the Northern Beaches of Sydney, actively supporting their teenage children’s interests and goals.