Advance with measurement

At a glance

At a glance

These statistics make up Penten’s story

We can’t improve without measurement

“We need to hold ourselves accountable. To be accountable we need to be transparent and honest about where we are and how we got here.”

Matthew Wilson, CEO, Penten.

Penten’s rapid growth

Since inception, Penten has grown rapidly and strongly. Revenue and staff numbers have increased consistently.

  • Staff growth

Diversity at Penten

At Penten we champion equality and aim to reach a 50:50 gender target. We have come far, but there is still a long way to go. Currently we have 22% female workforce.

Breakdown of staff gender split

Total Male - 106 / 78%

Total Female - 30 / 22%

Total Other - 0 / 0%

Breakdown of female workforce

Total tech 14 / 46.7%

Total non-tech 14 / 46.7%

Total executive 2 / 6.7%

Female representation breakdown

14 Total Headcount
/ Technical
/ Non-Technical
5 Director
Total Women
/ Technical Women
/ Non-Technical Women
/ Director

Founding to 30 June 2016

21 Total Headcount
/ Technical
/ Non-Technical
5 Director
Total Women
/ Technical Women
/ Non-Technical Women
/ Director

30 June 2017

39 Total Headcount
/ Technical
/ Non-Technical
6 Director
4 / 10% Total Women
/ Technical Women
/ Non-Technical Women
/ Director

30 June 2018

42 Total Headcount
/ Technical
/ Non-Technical
6 Director
10 / 24% Total Women
/ Technical Women
/ Non-Technical Women
/ Director

30 June 2019

76 Total Headcount
/ Technical
/ Non-Technical
7 Director
14 /18% Total Women
/ Technical Women
/ Non-Technical Women
1 Director

30 June 2020

132 Total Headcount
/ Technical
/ Non-Technical
7 Director
33 / 25% Total Women
/ Technical Women
/ Non-Technical Women
1 Director

30 June 2021

136 Total Headcount
/ Technical
/ Non-Technical
6 Director
30/22% Total Women
/ Technical Women
/ Non-Technical Women
2 Director

30 June 2023

Congratulations Peter Le - Finalist for ADM 30 under 30

23 November 2023 | People

ADM has officially launched the inaugural ADM 30 under 30 Awards to recognise and celebrate the outstanding contributions that the under-30 demographic makes to defence industry , and the impact that […]

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Leadership restructure heralds next era for Penten

22 November 2023 | News

Penten, has appointed senior defence industry executive Mr Greg Barsby as its new Chief Executive Officer as part of a leadership restructure to support a rapidly expanding product portfolio and […]

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Penten's Abbie Smith named 'Rising Star of the year' at the 2023 National Women in Defence Awards

31 October 2023 | News, People

Congratulations to our fabulous Abbie Smith, who’s been named the Rising Star of the year at the 2023 National Women in Defence Awards in Canberra! Abbie is the Product Manager for […]

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Penten awarded CounterCraft's world first ‘SE ELITE PRO Certification’

23 August 2023 | News

Excited to share some fantastic news with our network! Penten is the first company to be awarded ‘SE ELITE PRO Certification’ by our partner CounterCraft​​ , a leading international deception technology […]

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Penten brings home two awards from the Australian Cyber Security Awards 2023

28 June 2023 | People

The inaugural Australian Cyber Security Awards, recognising outstanding individuals and organisations that have made significant contributions to the field of cybersecurity, were held at Hotel Realm in Canberra on 1 […]

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