About DIT Solutions

Our Team

We are a team of open-source enthusiasts, AI engineers, and business automation consultants based in Sydney and Melbourne. With 15+ years in enterprise systems (SAP, Oracle) — we chose to build the future on open, auditable, and sustainable technology.

Our Founding Team

Disben Chen, Co-Founder of DIT Solutions

Disben Chen

Co-Founder & Chief Architect

Disben brings 25+ years of enterprise system experience — from SAP implementations at PwC to leading AI integration at ASX-listed tech firms. He witnessed first-hand how vendor lock-in cripples Australian SMEs' innovation.

He founded DIT Solutions in 2013 with a mission: “Return control to businesses through open, auditable AI.” Under his leadership, we’ve delivered 37+ open-source automation systems — all with full code ownership transferred.

🎓 MSc, CS — ANU 🏅 Odoo Certified 💡 AWS Solutions Architect
Ginar Waters, Co-Founder of DIT Solutions

Ginar Waters

Co-Founder & Head of AI Strategy

Ginar is a pioneer in ethical AI for Australian enterprises — previously led responsible AI initiatives at CSIRO’s Data61 and advised the OAIC on algorithmic transparency frameworks.

She ensures every DIT Solutions system is explainable, bias-audited, and human-centred. Her vision: “AI that empowers people — not replaces them.”

🎓 PhD, AI Ethics — UniMelb 🔬 Responsible AI Fellow ⚖️ OAIC Advisor (2022–2024)

Why Open Source?

🔒 Security

No hidden telemetry. Full code audit. Your data never leaves your infrastructure.

🎛️ Control

Modify, extend, and integrate freely — no vendor lock-in or surprise price hikes.

👁️ Transparency

Every decision is traceable. Every AI output is explainable. Trust through visibility.

Our Mission

To empower Australian businesses with AI systems they truly own — ethically built, locally supported, and future-proof.