ERP Decision Support and Recovery
Independent assessment of ERP strategy, implementation problems and vendor performance. Decision support for organisations at a critical ERP crossroads.
Independent technology & change leadership
Calm control when IT matters.
Independent leadership across technology transformation, ERP recovery, cyber security, integration and data migration when the stakes are high.
Confidential 20-minute conversation. Directly with Geoff. No marketing list.
Evidence
Experience across complex enterprise environments
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01 / Recovery
For ERP, integration, transformation or delivery initiatives that have lost control, confidence or momentum.
Explore recovery and assurance02 / Decisions
For vendor selection, transformation readiness, technology due diligence and independent executive advice.
Explore decision support03 / Leadership
For fractional CIO, interim technology leadership, program direction and independent governance.
Explore senior leadershipSituations we solve
Senior leaders bring Lazberger Corporation in when a program is at a consequential decision point — not when things are running smoothly. We work in the hard situations.
Intervention
Independent recovery assessment, governance reset and delivery leadership across the issues affecting control and momentum.
Likely outcome
A clear view of what is happening and a practical, prioritised path to recovery.
Intervention
ERP-specific recovery, governance and executive assurance informed by scope, planning, vendor and delivery evidence.
Likely outcome
A credible recovery position and the decisions needed to restore delivery confidence.
Intervention
Independent health assessment of reporting, controls, governance and measurement practices.
Likely outcome
Decision-makers receive an objective status picture and prioritised next actions.
Intervention
Experienced technology assessment and decision support across options, risk, requirements and delivery implications.
Likely outcome
A defensible decision grounded in the organisation’s operating needs, without vendor bias.
Intervention
Leadership across security, technology, vendors and business stakeholders in a complex operational environment.
Likely outcome
A controlled implementation with the governance and traceability needed for the situation.
Intervention
Integration program governance and delivery leadership across systems, vendors, dependencies and cutover planning.
Likely outcome
A coordinated delivery picture with risks, responsibilities and transition conditions visible.
Intervention
Data migration strategy, controls, reconciliation and implementation leadership with disciplined exception management.
Likely outcome
A migration approach that makes data quality and reconciliation visible throughout delivery.
Intervention
Senior technology and program leadership without necessarily requiring a permanent executive appointment.
Likely outcome
Continuity, clearer decisions and practical attention on the priorities that determine delivery.
Intervention
Requirements definition, market engagement, structured assessment and recommendation led independently.
Likely outcome
A documented, defensible selection decision that can withstand scrutiny.
Program recovery
A troubled technology program rarely needs more reporting. It needs an independent view of what is actually happening, what can realistically be recovered and what executives need to do next.
Explore Program RecoveryCore expertise
Focused capability across technology and transformation leadership, including ERP-specific recovery and broader recovery of troubled technology programs. Each area is grounded in practical delivery.

Control through complexity
The structure behind a successful transformation must be clear, resilient and built for the real world.
Independent assessment of ERP strategy, implementation problems and vendor performance. Decision support for organisations at a critical ERP crossroads.
Stabilising technology and business change initiatives that have lost direction, schedule or stakeholder confidence. Practical recovery, not optimistic reporting.
Independent review of whether a major program is genuinely capable of delivering its intended outcomes before the critical moments arrive.
Structured development of technology direction aligned to business objectives, with practical implementation pathways and sound investment logic.
Senior leadership for significant business and technology change, bringing commercial discipline and delivery experience to complex organisational challenges.
A disciplined, independent process for evaluating and selecting technology partners, platforms and managed services. Defensible decisions and well-structured contracts.
Senior oversight across complex program portfolios where trade-offs, dependencies and accountability cannot be delegated.
Experienced technology executive leadership where a permanent appointment is premature or not warranted. Flexible, senior and immediately effective.
Assessment of technology assets, obligations, technical debt and risk for commercial transactions, investment decisions or strategic review.
Participation in steering committees, advisory boards and governance forums as an independent voice on technology program status and risk.
A structured, time-bounded engagement to clarify scope, options and decision criteria before committing to a larger program. Outcome-defined, not open-ended.
How we engage
Every engagement starts with the work to be done, not a pre-set package. We can advise, lead or provide continuity — always with the level of involvement the situation demands.
An initial confidential consultation may be provided without charge to determine whether there is a genuine fit. We will not add you to a marketing list.
Start a conversationOur approach
Senior leaders need an honest view and a practical way forward. Our approach is deliberately direct, independent and close to the work.
Listen
We make time for context: what the organisation is trying to achieve, what has already been tried and where confidence has been lost.
See clearly
Independent perspective, direct conversations and disciplined analysis bring the important facts, risks and choices into the open.
Decide
We help leaders choose a practical path, with the commercial, technical and organisational implications understood.
Lead
Advice only goes so far. We can lead, challenge and support the work through the moments that determine whether change sticks.
"Practical" is not a smaller ambition. It is the discipline to make progress in the real world.
Selected outcomes
These examples reflect actual engagements. Client names are withheld where confidentiality is appropriate — industries are described instead.
Mandate
Assess the causes of delay, restore delivery control and establish a credible path to go-live.
Intervention
Engaged as program recovery lead. Conducted a structured diagnostic of scope, planning, vendor performance and governance. Rebuilt the program foundation, stabilised the team and established a credible revised schedule.
Outcome
The program returned to a controlled delivery environment. A revised go-live plan was established with governance mechanisms to maintain visibility throughout.
Relevant capabilities
Evidence context
Historical engagement; the exact calendar period is not published. Engagement role: program recovery lead. Scope included delivery diagnosis, program foundation, team stabilisation and revised go-live planning. Client name withheld under confidentiality; the healthcare industry is shown for context.
Mandate
Lead cutover planning and execution through the defined shutdown window while maintaining executive visibility.
Intervention
Led end-to-end cutover planning and execution across a nine-day window. Designed and managed the cutover runbook, coordinated teams across multiple workstreams and maintained executive visibility throughout.
Outcome
Cutover completed across all six systems and 32 integrations with no reported business interruption.
Relevant capabilities
Evidence context
Historical year-end cutover engagement; the exact calendar year is not published. Engagement role: cutover planning and execution lead. Scope included the cutover runbook, workstream coordination and executive visibility across the shutdown window. Client name withheld under confidentiality; the commercial industry is shown for context.
Mandate
Provide senior leadership for a controlled migration with rigorous data-quality and reconciliation controls.
Intervention
Led the data migration program, including reconciliation design, testing rigour and exception management. Maintained a structured approach to data quality assurance throughout.
Outcome
Migration completed with a 0.002% reconciliation error rate across 7.4 million records.
Relevant capabilities
Evidence context
Historical migration engagement; the exact calendar period is not published. Engagement role: senior data migration program lead. Scope included reconciliation design, testing discipline, data-quality assurance and exception management. Client name withheld under confidentiality; the commercial industry is shown for context.
Mandate
Establish the integration function, operating model and leadership capability needed for sustained delivery.
Intervention
Led the design, recruitment and establishment of an integration capability spanning multiple practices. Built the team and defined the operating model for sustained delivery.
Outcome
The capability grew to 16 personnel across five practices and became a central delivery function within the organisation.
Relevant capabilities
Evidence context
Historical capability-building engagement; the exact calendar period is not published. Engagement role: integration capability and transformation lead. Scope included capability design, recruitment, team formation and operating-model definition. Client name withheld under confidentiality; the technology industry is shown for context.
Mandate
Lead implementation of the privileged-access capability in a regulated operational environment.
Intervention
Led the implementation program in a complex operational environment with significant compliance requirements. Managed vendor relationships and stakeholder expectations throughout.
Outcome
CyberArk privileged-access capability implemented within the regulated aviation environment, meeting compliance obligations.
Relevant capabilities
Evidence context
Historical regulated delivery engagement; the exact calendar period is not published. Engagement role: implementation program lead. Scope included implementation leadership, vendor management and stakeholder coordination in a regulated operating environment. Client name withheld under confidentiality; the aviation industry is shown for context.
Mandate
Provide coordinated senior program management across concurrent technology initiatives and stakeholders.
Intervention
Provided senior program management across multiple concurrent initiatives, coordinating delivery teams and maintaining governance in a large, complex stakeholder environment.
Outcome
Multiple initiatives progressed under consistent program governance, with delivery maintained across a demanding public sector environment.
Relevant capabilities
Evidence context
Historical public-sector portfolio engagement; the exact calendar period is not published. Engagement role: senior program manager. Scope included coordinated management of concurrent mobility, workplace, cloud and Wi-Fi initiatives. The Queensland Health context is published; individual stakeholder and delivery details remain appropriately bounded.
Mandate
Lead a structured discovery and vendor evaluation process capable of supporting a significant investment decision.
Intervention
Led the discovery and vendor evaluation process, incorporating approximately 1,300 documented requirements and 12 cross-functional workshops. Managed market engagement and structured assessment across multiple vendors.
Outcome
A well-documented, defensible vendor selection recommendation supported by structured evidence, capable of withstanding internal and external scrutiny.
Relevant capabilities
Evidence context
Historical ERP discovery and vendor-evaluation engagement; the exact calendar period is not published. Engagement role: discovery and vendor-evaluation lead. Scope included requirements discovery, cross-functional workshops, market engagement and structured vendor assessment. Client name withheld under confidentiality; the commercial industry is shown for context.
Geoff Lazberger
Geoff Lazberger is an experienced technology, project, program and transformation leader with more than four decades of technology delivery experience and more than 25 years in senior project, program, transformation and technology leadership positions.
He has held Project Director, Senior Project Manager, Program Manager and CIO roles across government and commercial environments. His experience spans the full program lifecycle — from discovery and business case through implementation, cutover and BAU transition — and covers Australian and international engagements.
Geoff brings extensive experience in complex procurement, vendor selection, commercial negotiation and the leadership of multidisciplinary and distributed teams. He engages directly with executives, boards and steering committees, and is known for bringing calm, independent perspective to consequential decisions.
Memberships
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Available interstate and for selected international engagements

Decades of practical delivery and leadership experience, brought to the decisions in front of you.
Industries
Associate network
Lazberger Corporation can draw upon a trusted peer network of experienced independent consultants and specialists where an assignment needs additional or specialist capability.
Associates are selected from Geoff's professional network — senior practitioners with demonstrated delivery experience in their respective fields. They are engaged as independent professionals, not as Lazberger Corporation employees.
The composition, availability and commercial arrangements for each associate engagement are confirmed specifically for the assignment. We do not maintain a standing team.
Engagements that require additional specialist capability are scoped accordingly. Independent is not synonymous with limited.
For recruiters
Everything a senior recruiter needs to assess Geoff Lazberger for a contract, project, program, transformation or interim technology leadership role.
Professional positioning
Senior technology, project, program and transformation leader with more than four decades of delivery experience. Available for senior contract, project, program, transformation and interim technology leadership roles in Australia and selected international engagements.
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Availability
Hybrid, interstate and selected international engagements
Memberships
Security clearances
Previously held security clearances in prior roles. Current status should be confirmed directly.
Selected measurable outcomes
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To discuss an engagement, contact Geoff directly or use the enquiry form.
Choose the relevant pathway
Start with the situation that needs clearer thinking, independent judgement or experienced recovery leadership.
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Direct contact
For a confidential conversation, contact Geoff directly or use the enquiry form.