He was awarded the Australian Centenary Medal in the 2001 Queen's New Years Honours List for his services to the film industry.
Oxenford, Queensland, Australia
Originally Founded Photon Stockman visual effects company in 1990; re-branded it as Photon VFX in 1995; merged as SMI Photon in HongKong in 2011, reinstated Photon VFX brand in 2015.