Victoria Schmidt
Biography.
BUSINESS NAME
‘Silver Bullet Group’
OCCUPATION
‘Transformation, technology and strategic consulting ’
Meet Victoria — founder of Silver Bullet Group and a strategic transformation and technology leader with over 25 years’ experience guiding organisations through complex change. Her independent consultancy specialises in technology and corporate project leadership, customer experience and engagement, and delivering measurable results for both public and private sector clients.
Victoria is known for leading large-scale technology and transformation initiatives – including establishing AI governance frameworks – and for her ability to distil complex concepts into clear, actionable drivers. Her career has seen her negotiate high-value commercial contracts, foster strong stakeholder relationships, and provide steady, positive leadership through times of change.
With a BS in Operations Research and Industrial Engineering and a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (GAICD), Victoria brings deep technical expertise and seasoned boardroom skills. She currently serves as both Audit & Finance Chair and Deputy Board Chair, bringing a steady presence and governance insight to the organisations she supports.
Whether steering enterprise-wide transformation, shaping digital strategies, or enhancing customer engagement, Victoria’s approach is grounded in clarity, collaboration, and delivering tangible outcomes.
LOCATION
‘Bright, VIC’
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Strategic Transformation Leadership
End-to-end leadership of major organisational change programs
Development and execution of transformation roadmaps
Cultural and process change management
Technology & Digital Strategy
Leadership of large-scale technology initiatives
AI governance framework design and implementation
Digital transformation planning and delivery
Corporate Project Leadership
Program and project governance
Multi-stakeholder coordination and engagement
Risk, compliance, and performance oversight
Customer Experience & Engagement
CX strategy development and implementation
Customer journey mapping and service design
Stakeholder engagement frameworks
Commercial & Contract Management
Negotiating high-value commercial contracts
Vendor and partner relationship management
Procurement strategy and execution
Board & Executive Advisory
Board governance and leadership (Audit & Finance, Deputy Chair)
Strategic advisory to executive teams
Performance and compliance reporting
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Bachelor of Science in Operations Research and Industrial Engineering – bringing analytical, process optimisation, and systems thinking expertise to complex organisational challenges.
Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (GAICD) – equipped with advanced governance, strategy, and board leadership skills to support high-performing organisations.