Prior to his appointment as Managing Director in July 2011, Murray served as Associate Director of the company since 1993.
Murray has many years of commercial experience in software development, the 25 years of experience with ABRI and the livestock industries.
He has extensive overseas experience and has developed and installed major systems for ABRI's clients in North America and the UK.
He has played a leading role in the development of breed registry systems for various species in Australia, and has been instrumental in the development
of ABRI's products for a world-wide audience (now installed and used by more than 100 Breed Associations).
Jack has more than 20 years experience in the livestock recording industry and has played a leading role in the development and commercialisation of BREEDPLAN since its inception in the early 80’s. BREEDPLAN is now used in 13 countries and Jack has extensive international experience developing and implementing genetic evaluation and pedigree/performance recording systems. Jack was Project Leader for the ACIAR sponsored “Genetic Improvement of Thailand’s Beef Cattle and Buffalo” project was part of the AusAID team for capacity development in Vietnam and has supervised the implementation of BREEDPLAN in the UK.
Manager of the BREEDPLAN Pedigree / Performance team at ABRI, he has managed a family
sheep and cattle property on the New England for many years. Steve is responsible for supervising the GROUP BREEDPLAN
evaluations for a number of breeds and providing follow-up technical support. He has been Operations manager for the
national implementation of BREEDPLAN in the Philippines and provides a number of courses in the use of BREEDPLAN technologies.
Conrad Mouton, with dual qualifications in Computer Science and
Accounting and years of experience gained in the US and Australia, heads up the Saltbush Software
team as well as the ABRI accounting division. Conrad has been instrumental in overseeing the new Saltbush
.net platform for current and future on-farm software development.
Erik has a comprehensive background in computer programming, consulting and
system administration. He takes care of the extensive computer infrastructure
at ABRI and has been responsible for the setting up and support of computers
running BREEDPLAN software in offices around the world.