Geraint has a passion for managing risk in high-risk environments and in particular the practical application of theory. Specific risk management roles have included; risk and compliance, internal audit, operational, business continuity with Air New Zealand, membership of the risk management committee of Europe’s largest industrial site, nuclear power engineer, and submariner.
As a director of Navigatus Consulting, Geraint has advised a wide range of organizations on risk methodologies and assessment. Projects have included risk management framework and process design for large private and public companies, risk assessments for complex environmental decision making, project risk management for roads and rail and risk analysis for analysis of specialist flight operations, regulatory intervention, and marine oil spill environmental risk. His risk management work has extended across infrastructure, bio-research, essential infrastructure, oil production, aviation operations and regulation, medical health delivery and rail transport sectors.
Geraint is a long-standing member of the Joint Australian/New Zealand committee on risk management. He was also a New Zealand representative on the international committee that has just published ISO 31000. He recently completed three consecutive 2 year terms as elected Chair of the sector professional body, RiskNZ.
My thoughts
Reflecting on Probability – A paper
May 8, 2019
On ‘Probability’, guesses and an 18th century mathematician's insight When considering...
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Navigatus establishes South Island base
April 29, 2019
Having been involved in a range of challenging and innovative projects in the Otago...
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Discovery raises questions – emergency plans for space weather
March 13, 2019
Radioactive particles from huge solar storm found in Greenland Discovery...
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Navigation expert joins Navigatus
February 4, 2019
Navigatus is very pleased to advise current and future Clients, that Lt Cdr Damian...
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Navigatus.aero awarded Part 174 Certification
January 29, 2019
Navigatus is proud to have gained Part 174 Certification under the NZ CAA aviation...
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Risk Analysis for Complex Systems with Human Factors Component
January 31, 2018
Risk Analysis for Complex Systems with Human Factors Component – A Human-centred...
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Rapid rise of electric cars – pressure on the grid
December 20, 2017
At Navigatus we are excited by change! The uptake of EV's is an example. While...
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Call for harbour signs warning of ‘dangers’
November 26, 2017
A Otago Daily Times report of 25 November 2017 quotes Geraint Bermingham as the...
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Kea Trader breaks her back!
November 26, 2017
Severe weather in the Loyalty Islands has caused the grounded container vessel Kea...
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Geraint returns from New Caledonia
November 5, 2017
Geraint has just returned from New Caledonia where he was contracted by the leading...
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Considering multiple-fatality consequence
August 11, 2017
Risk consequence scales as routinely applied by specialist professions not specialist...
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