With a strong background in industry and technology, Mr Trench has worked in various capacities providing business integration and management advice to a range of organisations.
He is now responsible for the area bordered by PNG, New Zealand and Australia for the provision of solutions in the communication, transport, water, oil and gas, and power industries.
Mr Trench served in the Australian Army with the 10th Light Horse Regiment and has worked on projects ranging from power stations and alumina, gold, nickel and iron refineries, to Far Western China's gas fields.
He has secured small business awards and recognition for his accomplishments in both business and community activities.
Having started his technical career in the instrument and process control field, Mr Trench has evolved his technical expertise into signal conditioning, control valves, data acquisition, process measurement, hazardous areas, systems development, MES and MIS solutions and SCADA applications.
He has also led teams in the creation and provision of solutions based on a range of technologies.
Wartsila is a worldwide manufacturer of power plant equipment for ships propulsion and power generation systems.
Headquartered from Sydney, the company supports mine sites, offshore facilities, cruise liners, naval vessels and any client requiring deliverable site power from one megawatt to over 300MW.