We are Recûsant: a Brisbane-based collective of energy industry experts. Our team of consultants, software engineers, project managers and digital innovators are poised to evolve your business in a rapidly changing technological environment.
We strategically join the dots to execute your next move, with a deeply ingrained sense of integrity at the core of every collaborative decision.
From initiating and managing cultural change, to the smooth integration of digital transformation or compliance management, let us rewrite the next chapter of your company.
We play the role of thoughtful collaborator alongside you and your team, sharing ideas, working creatively and challenging the status quo. With the Recûsant team as your strategic partner, every problem has a solution.
Read more about our team of seasoned professionals
Founder + CEO
{a.k.a. The Chief Agitator}
David Schürmann is a visionary disruptor driving innovation and change in organisations. As the founder and CEO of Recûsant, he leads a team dedicated to challenging norms and realising value for companies striving for success. With 26 years experience in Information Management and Technology, David has proven success in leading global projects for Fortune 500 companies, personifying integrity in all endeavours.
• Strategic guidance and executive coaching for leadership teams
• Delivery of multi-year roadmaps for capital projects
• Strategic solution design and execution
Partner | Digital + Technology
{a.k.a. The Problem Solver}
Dominic drives digital innovation as a founding partner at Recûsant. With a software engineering degree and two decades of global experience, he brings a blend of Information Technology know-how and business savvy to the table. Dominic excels in digital twin technology and dynamic business case development to evolve bright ideas into tangible solutions for significant players in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contracts and the industrial software market.
• Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engagement
• System integration, data exchange, solution design, data analysis
• Business-case development, value-realisation strategies
Senior Consultant
{a.k.a. The Innovator}
A holistic technical and enterprise architect, who is exceedingly skilled in designing and delivering IT & OT solutions across multiple business units and disciplines.
A CISSP & CCSP Certified Cyber Security Professional, who has successfully designed enterprise sized central control networks, utilising cutting edge technologies while ensuring value is returned to the organisation. A true partner to businesses with over 20 years' experience delivering best in class IT solutions.
• Translating business requirements
• Development of IT (Information Technology) and OT (Operational Technology) architecture
• Cyber Security Expert, Certified Information Systems Security Professional
Senior Consultant
{a.k.a. The Troubleshooter}
With extensive industry experience spanning two decades in sophisticated global information systems, John’s proficiency lies in navigating complex data landscapes. He’s a seasoned systems specialist renowned for comprehensive knowledge in engineering data integration and management; auto-ID technologies; access control and CCTV systems; hardware configuration and networking concepts, in addition to encryption and security. He’s a natural communicator, adept at tailored stakeholder analysis across diverse industries and troubleshooting issues.
• Engineering Information Systems Expert
• Auto-ID pioneer in Australia (RFID, QRcode, Barcode, Bluetooth, NFC)
• Software Engineering background
Consultant
{a.k.a. The Streamliner}
Brittany thrives in collaborative environments and has planned, developed and streamlined IM processes for various Major Projects and Operational sites in the resources industries. Brittany drives projects with passion, enthusiasm and attention to detail to ensure long term success and operational excellence. She has 15 years experience supporting both CAPEX and OPEX projects of varying sizes as well as managing systems and process roll-out projects.
• Information Management Strategic Planning
• Process development and streamlining
• Training and Change Management Support
Senior Information Controller
{a.k.a. The Scrutinizer}
Natasha's background in Information Management includes extensive experience in Document Control, Records Management and Project Administration with more than 15 years at some of the largest companies in the oil and gas and engineering sectors. From ConocoPhillips to Shell subsidiary, QGC, as well as Bechtel Australia and many more, Natasha helps transform how these businesses oversee their document control processes, records analysis and strategic management of information. With meticulous organisational skills, a keen eye for detail and highly skilled in many digital document systems — SharePoint, Livelink, InfoWorks and SAP — Natasha ensures the accuracy, accessibility and integrity of critical data for operational compliance
• Document management
• Data Accuracy, Compliance Control
• Processing Auditing, Stakeholder liaison
Information Controller
{a.k.a. The Investigator}
Iwan Rogers is in his final year of a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Honours) and Economics (Majoring in Business and Industry) at the University of Queensland. He specialises in data management, systems maintenance, accuracy control, and process enhancement. His expertise includes project support, reporting, and analytics, with a strong focus on driving continuous improvement within change management.
• Data Accuracy, Management and Quality Control
• Process Development, Project Support
• Systems Maintenance, Reporting and Analytics
Information Controller
{a.k.a. The Scrutinizer}
Fluent in both English (native) and French, Luke excels at communicating effectively in both languages. With a strong knack for creating, organising, and maintaining accurate, detailed documentation, Luke ensures nothing is overlooked. A skilled problem-solver, [Name] has a proven ability to analyse complex issues, evaluate multiple perspectives, and make sound, informed decisions. Known for developing creative solutions and implementing strategies, [Name] tackles challenges with efficiency and precision.
• Data Accuracy, Management and Quality Control
• Process Development, Project Support
• Systems Maintenance, Reporting and Analytics