Our Leadership Team
Managing Director
Micky Ahuja
A visionary leader with a powerful commitment to reshaping the security landscape and fostering inclusivity, Micky Ahuja is the driving force behind the inception and success of MA Services Group.
Founded in 2011, Micky has infused the company with a customer-centric ethos that caters to the evolving needs of diverse modern businesses. As the owner and Managing Director, he has meticulously steered the organisation towards providing top-tier services while cultivating a culture that nurtures inclusivity and equality.
His dedication to service excellence and professional development is underpinned by his extensive and ongoing pursuit of knowledge, including the attainment of an Advanced Diploma of Integrated Risk Management, Diploma of Security and Risk Management, and a Certificate IV in Security Operations and Risk Management.
Going beyond his role as an industry leader, Micky’s influence extends into the realms of entrepreneurial coaching and mental health advocacy. With a deeply help belief in living and loving one’s work, he has embraced a philosophy that inspires others to harness their passions. Micky’s dedication to empowering individuals to realise their potential underscores his multifaceted commitment to both professional advancement and personal well-being.
General Manager Operations
Paul Maroun
Paul joined MA Services Group in October 2018 as NSW Operations Manager, then transitioning to the role of General Manager Operations in October of 2019.
Bringing over 15 years of experience in security management, Paul is a valuable member to the team. His expertise empowers him to effectively lead MASG’s long-term operational excellence with deep knowledge and professionalism.
Paul is exceptionally well-suited to drive effective change management, leveraging his exceptional stakeholder engagement skills to instil client confidence. With his extensive understanding of regulatory requirement pertaining to security operations, Paul is equipped to ensure compliance with all relevant laws across Australia and New Zealand.
General Manager Retail Services
Cameron Blair
Cameron has been in the field of Loss Prevention and investigating for 25 years. During these times, he has various roles within different retailers, including supermarkets and fashion departments.
Cameron joined MA Services Group 5 years ago, when the retail covert division was seeking to build and grow to where it is now.
Cameron values building and leading teams, as well as coming up with innovative solutions for clients. Cameron’s passion for his position as National Retail Manager is driven by both personal and professional fulfillment.
General Manager Human Resources
Greg Lind
Greg is a 35-year old veteran of the Security industry, commencing in the 1980s as a security officer, progressing through the ranks for a period of 10 years, ultimately moving into management roles.
For the past 25 years, Greg has worked in Operations Management, Business Development and as National General Manager.
During the past 20 years, Greg alongside his other duties, has worked as an industrial advocate for his employers and brings his depth of knowledge and experience to his current role as General Manager HR for MA Services Group.
Head of Marketing
Natasha Velkovski
Natasha Velkovski joined MA Services Group in 2023 as the Head of Marketing. Bringing over 16 years of marketing experience across various industries. An accomplished senior marketing professional, Natasha has a proven track record in developing strategic marketing plans, re-branding organisations, optimising the customer journey, and driving digital transformation projects.
Before her role at MA Services Group, Natasha led the marketing efforts for major brands such as Wilson Security, Melbourne Airport, Adidas, and Middy’s Data & Electrical. She holds a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Marketing from Swinburne University of Technology.
At MA Services Group, she is responsible for the company’s brand and marketing strategies, digital marketing initiatives, and communication efforts, while also leading the company’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs, focusing on the community, staff and sustainability.
Finance Manager
Stella Morabito
Stella commenced with MA Services Group in 2016 as Head of Finance.
Stella has previously worked in the construction industry with 22 years of Head of Finance. She has had experience in many aspects of the business including client relationships, union bargaining and HR.
With a Bachelor of Economics together with her knowledge and years of experience, Stella is able to bring a broader element to her role.
National Occupational Health & Safety, Risk and Compliance Manager
Timothy Jones
With over two decades of experience in Occupational Health and Safety, Risk Management, and Compliance, Tim brings a wealth of experience and has consistently risen to the challenge, ensuring safety and compliance on both local and international scales. At the heart of his approach lies a fundamental ethos: Think Safe, Work Safe, and Home Safe. This mantra serves as the cornerstone of a culture of safety and resilience that he strives to instil.
Tim has an array of qualifications, including Diplomas in Security Risk Management, Health and Safety, and VET in Training. These credentials have equipped Tim with the necessary expertise to navigate the intricate landscape of safety management.
Tim is also deeply passionate about fostering mental health and well-being within the workforce. Through active participation in various events and collaborative programs, Tim has spearheaded initiatives that have yielded significant successes, enriching the lives of individuals and organisations alike.
National Operations Manager Security Services
Mukul Saini
Mukul is an accomplished Security Professional with over 11 years of comprehensive industry experience. Mukul has excelled in various domains such as Operations Management, Contract Transitioning, and Risk Management, along with pioneering innovative approaches to delivering security services. Joining MASG in June 2018 as a supervisor, Mukul swiftly progressed to the esteemed position of National Operations Manager and is responsible for service delivery of our Security Division in AUS/NZ.
Prior to his tenure at MA Services Group, Mukul served at G4S, where he held the role of Supervisor within their esteemed Global Accounts Division, spearheading Transitions.
Recognised for his staunch advocacy of fostering strong team dynamics and nurturing a positive organizational culture, Mukul underscores these as indispensable elements for achieving operational excellence.
National Operations Manager - Cleaning Division
Rui Neto
Rui is responsible for the management of all client service delivery throughout our cleaning business. This key leadership position includes building and maintaining client relationships, looking for opportunities to grow our business and leading each state’s management team.
As a successful manager with over 15 years of experience, Rui’s solid wealth of experience in contract management, client relations, continual improvement, business development, mobilisations and transitioning for new and existing contracts for the commercial, education, retail, waste management and facilities management sectors, will help improve and expand our national portfolio and delivering exceptional returns for clients.
National Operation Manager - Maintenance Services
Alexander Davies
Alexander is responsible for managing all Maintenance Services provided to clients across state, territory, and national levels at MA Services Group. His leadership role involves close coordination with clients, trades, and specialist service providers to ensure the delivery of services exceeds client expectations. Alexander ensures that health and safety remain a top priority, protecting clients’ staff, customers, and the tradespeople involved in every maintenance project carried out by MA Services Group.
Prior to commencing with MA Services Group, Alexander worked in the Building Insurance business for over 2 years, responsible for the reactive works across the eastern seaboard. Additionally, Alexander worked for a Facility Management business based in NSW for 14 years, which included managing several contracts across Australia and New Zealand. Alexander’s experience includes working with clients across all industries including Not for Profit, Aged Care and Multi-National Businesses. Alex is customer focused and is driven to achieve and nurture strong relations with all parties. Prior to arriving in Australia, Alexander worked in Local Government for over twenty years on Residential and Government facilities.
National Operations Manager- Aviation and Maritime Security
Tariq Hashimi
Tariq is an accomplished professional with extensive experience within security operations and customer service management across various sectors. Tariq’s present role being the National Operations Manager- Aviation and Maritime Security where he will continue to focus on growing Aviation and Maritime portfolio and introduce innovation, capability, and best practice.
Before joining MA Services Group, Tariq held the position of Manager Security Operation at La Trobe University and National Operation and Customer Service Manager at Trident Services. In these roles, he was responsible for streamlining operations and enhancing customer service experiences on a national scale.
Tariq has a proficient management background within the aviation industry, having worked as the Aviation Customer Experience Manager and Aviation Operations Manager at Melbourne Airport for ISS Facility Services. His tenure in these roles highlights his capability in managing complex operations and ensuring superior customer experiences in high-traffic environments.
National Events Manager
Owen Kortlang
As a seasoned security professional, Owen has acquired a solid foundation in security protocols, threat assessment, and risk management. With over 20 years of experience in both in private security and emergency management, Owen is equipped with a comprehensive understanding of the challenges faced by modern security agencies.
Throughout Owen’s career, Owen has demonstrated his ability to provide strategic security guidance and support across multiple sectors including Healthcare, Hospitality and Major Events, collaborating closely with government and law enforcement agencies to develop best practice approaches to security and safety matters. Additionally, Owen is passionate in developing others on emergency procedures to enhance their preparedness and response capabilities,
Owen consistently displayed exceptional problem-solving skills and a strong attention to detail to implement a proactive approach for MASG clients.
National Bids Manager
Terri Cassar
Since joining in 2018, Terri has risen to the role of National Bids Manager, leveraging her diverse professional background to drive the company’s bid strategy forward. Terri’s extensive experience in sales, administration and finance, spanning other business domains, has been instrumental in shaping her multifaceted approach to bid management.
With three years deeply immersed in the intricacies of bid writing, Terri possesses a nuanced understanding of crafting compelling proposals. Her tenure within MA Services Group has provided invaluable insights into the company’s operations, allowing her to orchestrate bid strategies which seamlessly align with organisational objectives.
In her role as the National Bids Manager, Terri combines strategic foresight with hands-on leadership, cultivating collaborative environments which fuel innovation and inspire the team to deliver exceptional proposals.
National Business Development Manager Aus/NZ
David Scholes
David joined MA Services Group in 2021 as National Workforce Planner, stepping into the National Business Development Manager in 2022.
With 6+ years of experience as a Business Development Manager, David developed a strong reputation for driving impressive business growth for a wide range of companies – from small and medium size businesses to multi-national organisations.
David uses his extensive knowledge, interpersonal skills, and strategic thinking to identify key areas for improvement within business strategy and develop innovative approaches to exceeding client expectations.
National Workforce Planner
Tania Scholes
Tania joined MA Services Group in August 2022. With a passion of connecting people with employment opportunities, MA Services Group’s National Workforce Planner, Tania Scholes, is committed to increasing diversity within the workplace.
Tania Utilises her extensive management experience in employment agencies. She has proven to be a valuable partner to employment services and community-based organisations throughout Australia, as well as being dedicated to creating effective pathways for disadvantaged jobseekers to re-enter the workforce.