Steve Lesser

Steven Lesser

B.Bus (CSU), MApp Fin (Macquarie), Senior Fellow of FINSIA

Sessional Lecturer
Bathurst

Steve Lesser is currently an Adjunct Lecturer at CSU. Attached to Bathurst Campus, but working from his Sydney Office, he convenes and lectures in Project Management as well as other business-related subjects. Steve has also written and lectured in a range of other undergraduate and postgraduate/MBA subjects over the past 30 years across four Australian and three Chinese universities.

Steve is also InfoWorks Institute's Managing Director and CEO. He is a consultant, facilitator and executive coach with over 40 years work experience. His international practice specialises in project management, strategic negotiating, sales and marketing, development and implementation of organisational change, business lending/credit/relationship management programs and leadership consulting and training. Clients include local and multinational corporations in financial services, telecommunications, manufacturing and other service industries worldwide.

Teaching Responsibilities

  • BUS383 Managing Global Business
  • BUS384 Global Project Management
  • FIN310 Management of Financial Institutions
  • FIN350 Strategic Financial Management
  • FIN521 Corporate Treasury Management
  • MGT290 Project Management (undergrad)
  • MGT553 Project Management (Postgrad)

Research Focus

  • Project Management
  • Leadership
  • Negotiating
  • Problem Solving
  • Sales & Marketing

Professional Activities

  • Fellow, FINSIA
  • Associate Fellow, Australian Institute of Training & Development

Selected Publications

Working Papers
  • Lesser, Steven. (2008). Numbers Crunch. Mortgage & Finance Brief. July 2008. 51-52.
  • Lesser, Steven (2002). Project Management, How to turn a losing proposition into a resounding success. B & FS Magazine. April 2002. 60-61.