About Us
Background:
Verdant Health is a dynamic software and web development company based in Hobart who has been providing robust, scalable and flexible solutions to government for over 10 years. Verdant has a significant history in providing sophisticated web solutions using .NET, PHP, MySQL and Microsoft SQL. Verdant are an established Tasmanian company, with a solid financial history, who can provide a high level of support on an ongoing basis. Our staffs are experienced in developing and supporting complex and critical business systems, with excellent delivery and response times. Our referees will attest to our commitment to quality and customer service. To date, the company has delivered healthcare solutions to the primary healthcare and acute healthcare sectors within Tasmania, Australia and Overseas.
Our management team brings technical, business analysis, systems analysis and project management skills to all projects, large and small. Our technical team brings together many years experience in successfully providing solutions to clients. Verdant Health is an Australian Government Endorsed Supplier and is a signatory to the Government Information Technology and Communications Contract and conforms to the International Quality Management Standard ISO9001:2000. Verdant Health seeks to be a major ICT eHealth solution provider in Australia. We aim to be a market leader delivering effective business solutions and eHealth applications to health professionals, government agencies, eHealth research centres and the community. The company is dedicated to listening to customers’ requirements, and providing solutions that are robust, reliable, and user friendly using technologies that will last. Our company focuses on delivering patient centric health information systems that improve the quality, safety and level of patient care.
Managing Directors:
Mr George Giannakopoulos (BEng) has over 10 years experience in software design and development. George leads our team of programmers, and likes to take a ‘hands on’ approach to ensure we deliver systems of the highest quality, reliability and integrity. George’s forte is in system design and engineering.
Dr Stephen Chau (B.Ec., Grad Dip (IT), BComp (Hons), PhD) has been involved with the local ICT sector for more than a decade. He has previously worked for several years as an IT contractor for DHHS in the Division of Hospital and Ambulance. Since that position Stephen returned to the University of Tasmania to complete a PhD and conduct post doctoral research in the emergent field of eHealth and information systems. Stephen returned to the local ICT industry in 2004 to specifically head up Verdant Health. Stephen has a wealth of knowledge in eHealth and sound analytical and project management skills.