Proven Leadership

Mike Ridley joined Black Diamond Group as EVP & COO of Workforce Solutions Group in 2017.

In his role as EVP & COO, Mike is responsible for overseeing operations and international initiatives in Australia and executing the strategic plan for the Workforce Solutions Group in Canada including assets, branches, personnel and projects. 

Mike’s experience spans twenty years in the modular and camp industries, including several senior leadership positions. He is the former President of the Modular Building Institute (MBI) and the Vice Chair for the Independent Contractors of British Columbia.

Mike holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (Commerce and Economics) from the University of Toronto.

Matthew Harris joined Black Diamond Group in 2016 as National Business Development Manager focusing on rapid-deployment camps and workforce accommodation. In 2021, he transitioned into General Manager, Sales & Operations leading the Sales & Operations team in sales excellence, operations, and customer service.

Matthew brings over 15 years of experience across the Middle East, Asia and Australia in the camps and logistics modular building industry, covering mobile remote mining camps, containerized camps, establishing workforce accommodation and 15,000-person villages.

Through his leadership on the Sales team, Matthew has been instrumental in the overall growth of the Australian business. He holds a Diploma in Business Management, a Diploma in Hospitality, Certificate 4 A1 Management and Project Management.

Andrew Harvey joined Black Diamond Group in 2013 during the company's entrance into the Australian market. As Financial Controller of the Australian division, Andrew is responsible for financial management and reporting, contract and fleet administration, and managing legal and taxation obligations. 

He brings to the role more than 20 years of finance and administration experience in both organic growth and acquisition. Through his work in the banking and commerical industry sectors, he has lead the finance function across a range of product sectors. 

Andrew has a strong skillset managing controls, meeting reporting obligations, understanding the needs of clients, and providing a valuable and consistent service.