Geoff Brown
QLD Practice Leader
Geoff brings over 15 years of experience leading procurement and process improvement programs across Europe and Australasia
in the resource, construction, pharmaceutical, FMCG and telecommunications industries. Prior to joining Portland
Group, Geoff held a number of operations and procurement leadership roles with Rio Tinto's Aluminium division
in Australia, GlaxoSmithKline (UK), and Fosters Group. Since joining Portland in 2010, Geoff has led multiple
strategy development, strategic sourcing, supply chain, and outsourcing programs for major government and private
sector organisations. He has also led both the Perth and Brisbane offices. Geoff holds a degree in Manufacturing
Engineering from the University of Queensland and an MBA from IESE in Barcelona Spain and London Business School.