WAPF Directors

Julian Roche

Julian Roche started his career with the UK Civil Service. He left to become an economist and subsequently a derivatives expert at the London Commodity Exchange. In 1991 he set up his own real estate consultancy and was later appointed a senior consultant to a venture capital company. Since 2000 he has been working primarily in Asia and Europe as a consultant, advising global banks and government agencies on aspects of corporate and real estate investment, valuation and restructuring. He has published a number of books and regularly presents seminars on a range of financial topics. Julian lives in country WA.

Raj Selvedra

Raj Selvendra graduated with a Bachelors in Economics with honours in 1971, and has spent his early years in public policy and communications, and later became a social activist in developing community based projects for technical education and community investments.

In Australia and India he worked with a number organisations which includes automotive manufacturing and marketing, development of power plants in India, marketing liquefied natural gas, and is currently a director of a coal mining operation in Western Australia. He is an advisor to several Indian public companies.

He continues to be involved in social justice issues, entrepreneurship and marketing.

Murray Lampard APM

Murray Lampard is a Professor (part time) in the Faculty of Business and Law, Edith Cowan University. In his role with the University he provides the strategic interface between the School of Law and Justice and their strategic partners, specifically in the public safety sector. He recently retired from the Western Australia Police in July 2008 at the rank of Deputy Commissioner. In a career spanning almost 33 years, he competed his service as a senior member of Commissioner’s Executive Team. He has broad and significant statewide and national business experience coupled with proven and highly successful strategic frontline operational leadership.

In June 2004 Murray was named in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list and awarded an “Australian Police Medal” (APM) for distinguished and exemplary police service and in 2006 was awarded an Australian Honours “Centenary Medal”, for services to the Shire of Upper Gascoyne. A passionate Western Australian, he sits on a number of Boards namely The Australia Day Council, Defence Reserves Support Council, Hobbs Artillery Foundation Board and Consultative Committee’s for ECU School of Forensic Psychology, Child Health Research Centre and School of Business. Patron of Camp Quality Children’s Foundation and UN Police Association (Aust) (WA Branch).