Our mission is to build an organisation that meets our customers' requirements and obligations in reducing the human costs sustained as a result of human error. This applies particularly to crashes caused by driver drowsiness and distraction.
Optalert is a proudly Australian company and world leader in fatigue management technology. Optalert's technology is the result of pioneering research led by Dr Murray Johns. Dr Johns, as founder and Chief Scientist, has been leading this research since 1994 and is a world authority on sleep medicine.
Our Board carries a wealth of international and domestic experience:
Chairman:
| Ian Rodwell | |
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Executive Directors:
| John Prendergast CEO | Dr Murray Johns Founder & Chief Scientist |
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Non Executive Directors:
| Will Deane of EXTO Partners | Brian Wilson |
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Our board, combined with the experience of the executive management team, creates a solid business structure and ensures our business remains focused.
We aim to be the world leader in developing technology for monitoring drowsiness/fatigue and distraction. We strive to achieve the highest professional, ethical and corporate standards.

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