TimTech Team Australia


John (Ripper) White
Non Executive Director TimTech Australia

Ripper has over 40 years’ experience in the wood protection industry in Australasia and Pacific Islands

After working for Corporates for many years in 1997 he founded IPS Pty Ltd with Rick White and Ian Clarke to market wood protection products and services

He sold this company to Fernz in 1998, which became Osmose in 2000

He had a management contract there until 2008. He is now an independent consultant to the industry, with many business interests in this industry




 Management

Ian Clarke
Sales Manager

Responsibilities: Obtaining new sales and new customers, managing new plant installations and all technical services to customers

More than twenty years in the timber treatment industry

Manager of timber treatment operations at hardwood sawmill in North Queensland

Sales manager for Osmose for five years

Installed and commissioned a number of new treatment plants around Australia




Rick White
Technical Sales and Services

Responsibilities: Obtaining sales, servicing existing customers, accumulating market information and raw material logistics

Rick has been In the timber preservation industry over 15 years

He was involved in commencing Independent Preservative Suppliers in 1997 as Director and Company Secretary

Rick joined Fernz Timber Protection later, to become Osmose Australia. In 2001 he became Regional Manager servicing South East Queensland and northern New South Wales

Rick joined TimTech Chemicals in May 2008

He holds a Certificate IV in Assessment and Workplace Training

Rick has just celebrated the birth of his first child, Toby and is a keen hockey player and Manager of the Redcliffe Division one men’s team in the Brisbane competition




Mathew White
Technical Sales and Services

Obtaining sales, servicing existing customers, accumulating market information

In the timber preservation industry since 1993

Operated and managed timber treatment plants and drying kilns

Supervisor in the Coff’s Hardwood’s board plant

Qualified Occupational Health and safety Consultant and First Aid trainee

Certificate in Business, Frontline Management



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