About Us

Barrick's leadership team comprises industry experts and seasoned professionals, driving the group's success through deep domain knowledge and strategic oversight.

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Executive Team
Peter Asimus

Peter Asimus

Chief Executive Officer
Peter Asimus is the Chief Executive Officer of Barrick Group, bringing over two decades of professional experience as an ex-police officer and a highly educated professional with an MBA, Master of Commerce (HR), and Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing). His leadership blends practical expertise with advanced business acumen, driving the company's vision and mission with a commitment to excellence, innovation, and ethical practices.
Richard Theodorakis

Richard Theodorakis

Chief Operating Officer
Richard Theodorakis is the Chief Operating Officer of Barrick Group. Driven by a passion for excellence and integrity, Richard founded Barrick Group to close the gaps and vulnerabilities found in all businesses. With extensive experience as an armed guard and bodyguard, Richard has worked in high-risk environments, showcasing his exceptional skills and dedication to safety. His career is marked by expertise in handling complex situations, protecting valuable assets, and ensuring safety and security.
Barbara Theodorakis

Barbara Theodorakis

Chief Administrative Officer
Barbara Theodorakis is the Chief Administrative Officer of Barrick Group, with over 15 years of experience in administration within the retail and security sectors. She has managed complex administrative functions for national and global brands with precision and efficiency. In her role, Barbara oversees administrative operations, ensuring seamless office management, project coordination, and executive support.
Nicholas Pearce

Nicholas Pearce

Chief Security Officer
Nicholas Pearce is the Chief Security Officer of Barrick Group. An accomplished security expert with over a decade of expertise in security management and a strong background in logistics management. His career is marked by a commitment to safeguarding assets and ensuring operational efficiency. Starting in logistics, Nick optimised supply chain processes and enhanced cost-effectiveness, then transitioned into security management, where he implemented robust security protocols and risk assessments.

Our Approach

Barrick Group combines deep risk management expertise with a structured, standards-aligned methodology to deliver independent advice organisations can act on. The team pairs rigorous risk assessment with practical governance and resilience planning to build robust, adaptable risk frameworks. By grounding every recommendation in the client's actual risk environment rather than a generic template, Barrick ensures advice that is proportionate and defensible. Its forward-looking approach addresses evolving risks with precision, delivering tailored guidance that prioritises client outcomes, operational resilience, and peace of mind.
Our Values
  • Integrity and Trust: Upholding the highest standards of integrity in all actions.
  • Customer-Centric Approach: Prioritising clients' safety and satisfaction.
  • Innovation and Excellence: Committing to continuous improvement and leveraging innovative technology.
  • Professionalism and Expertise: Maintaining a high level of professionalism and expertise.
  • Accountability and Responsibility: Taking responsibility for actions and maintaining ethical standards.
  • Collaboration and Teamwork: Believing in the power of collaboration and teamwork.
  • Respect and Inclusion: Valuing diversity and fostering an inclusive environment.
  • Community and Safety: Enhancing the safety and well-being of the communities served.

Our History

Founded by industry professionals, Barrick Group has become a trusted independent risk advisor across Australia. Drawing on deep sector experience across government, healthcare, construction, mining and more than twenty other industries, Barrick has developed a forward-thinking approach tailored to the unique demands of the Australian market. A commitment to excellence and continuous improvement underpins its ability to deliver risk management advice that is proportionate, defensible and genuinely independent.