UltraTech Investigation Services is built on the foundation of utilising qualified investigators, behavioural specialists and business experts. Due to the nature of confidentiality of our investigation team, only our lead investigator is highlighted to demonstrate our wide expertise. It forms part of the Digital Forensics Australasia group.
Adjunct Associate Professor Todd Hutchison
Our Lead Investigator
(pendinge,Todd Hutchison is a Western Australian Police licensed and qualified private investigator. He is an executive of commercial law firm Balfour Meagher and a digital forensics specialist in multimedia associated with Forensics Australia where he provides video, digital image and audio digital forensic expertise.
He is adjunct Associate Professor, and holds Curtin University and Edith Cowan University, with adjunct positions in Business and Law, Engineering and Science and Medical and Health Sciences. He teaches in the Masters of Engineering program at Curtin University and the MBA program at the Australian Institute of Management.
Todd has master degrees in both information systems and technology management, and completed the first bachelor degree in legal project management worldwide. His PhD studies are in behavioural sciences applied in business, and recently completed his doctorate in forensics and legal project management (pending graduation). He continues his studies for a Bachelor of Laws.
He also resides as the Global Chair of the International Institute of Legal Project Management.
He has trained and educated police, military, corrective services, crime corruption, investigators and lawyers.
He has qualifications in commerce, information systems, criminal psychology and profiling, investigation. legal project management and forensics.
His digital forensics background comes from being tertiary qualified in both television and radio broadcasting, as well as camera operations, audio operations, photography and music. His experience includes working in commercial television, film and running photographic studios and the Film My Video production house.
He has worked in covert operations in helicopters, broadcasts vans and vehicles. He has worked in police and military related roles, including winning a world championship (grade 2) as part of the WA Police Pipe Band, and as a Pilot Officer with the Air Training Corps.
He is a Fellow of the Governance Institute of Australia, a professional member of the World Association of Professional Investigators, WA Arms and Armour Society; and the Australian Information Security Association. He is also a Fellow of Leadership WA, Australian Institute of Project Management, Project Management Institute and the Australian Institute of Project Management.
Todd is a police-licensed investigator, security officer, crowd controller and scurity monitoring officer. His forensic work extends to criminal cases, including homicide investigations.