Welcome to The Bionic Growth Podcast, where business growth meets innovation. Hosted by Daniel Andersen—filmmaker, master marketer, and trusted growth consultant—this podcast is your ultimate guide to scaling your business with purpose and precision. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, small business owner, or part of a thriving organization, Daniel shares the proven strategies, cutting-edge tools, and timeless principles that drive extraordinary results. Each episode dives into the art of blend ...
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My name is Shawn Henderson and these podcasts are selections from my weekly radio show, Stay Tuned. Stay Tuned is heard on WSCA 106.1 FM in Portsmouth, NH. It airs every Friday from 1:30 to 5:00pm http://wscafm.org The format of the program is interview/performance. I have live in-studio guests each week that come on the program and perform as well as take part in an interview. I like to think of it as an in-depth look at the musician, their music, art and life. It's fun, entertaining and al ...
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Talking Business is an inflight entertainment radio program on Qantas, hosted by Alan Kohler. Each month business leaders, entrepreneurs and innovators are interviewed about their expertise, businesses, and careers. This is where you can podcast all of the guests from Talking Business.
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Building Better Relationships with Ed Wallace
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39:36In this episode of the Bionic Growth Podcast, Daniel Andersen speaks with Ed Wallace, managing director of Achieve Next and author of bestselling books on relationship building. They discuss the importance of cultivating professional relationships, the concept of relational quotient (RQ), and strategies for networking and building consensus in lead…
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Bidding on TikTok and Dreaming Big with Josh Orlinsky
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31:21In this episode of the Bionic Growth Podcast, host Daniel Andersen sits down with Joshua Orlinsky, CEO of Equiturn Business Solutions and Holdings. Josh shares his journey from a finance student at Florida State University to leading a major investment bank, emphasizing the importance of passion and continuous learning in business success. Josh als…
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Creating Sticky Growth with Richard Phillips
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33:33In this episode of the Bionic Growth Podcast, Daniel Andersen interviews Richard Phillips, founder of Crossroads Capital, discussing the intricacies of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and the unique challenges of government contracting. Richard shares insights on the importance of problem-solving in M&A, the significance of building trust and strate…
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In this episode of the Bionic Growth Podcast, Daniel Andersen speaks with Sean Levine, managing director of Entoro Capital, about the evolving landscape of crowdfunding and investment strategies. They discuss the importance of marketing in attracting investors, the role of community engagement in building brand loyalty, and the characteristics of s…
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Creating Value for an Exit with David Tobin
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34:40In this episode of the Bionic Growth Podcast, Daniel Andersen interviews David Tobin, founder and managing partner of Tobin Leff, a mergers and acquisitions advisory firm. David shares his entrepreneurial journey, starting from his first business in college to helping over 100 companies successfully exit. The conversation delves into the current M&…
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Getting Financially Organized with Randy Eickhoff
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26:15In this episode of the Bionic Growth Podcast, Daniel Andersen interviews Randy Eickhoff, CEO and founder of Acena Consulting. They discuss Randy's journey in establishing his consulting firm, the importance of tax credits in driving business growth, and the challenges founders face in financial management. Randy shares insights on preparing for bus…
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In this episode of the Bionic Growth Podcast, Daniel Andersen speaks with Kelly Kovack, founder of Beauty Matter, about her journey in the beauty industry, the insights gained from her quarterly reports, and the importance of resilience and adaptability in entrepreneurship. They discuss the challenges and rewards of founder life, the significance o…
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Leadership Essentials with Darrell W Gunter
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38:41In this episode of the Bionic Growth Podcast, Daniel Andersen speaks with Darrell W. Gunter, CEO and founder of Gunter Media Group. Darrell shares his journey from growing up in a family business to becoming a successful consultant and leader. He emphasizes the importance of customer service, networking, and emotional intelligence in business. The …
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In the inaugural episode of the Bionic Growth Podcast, host Daniel Andersen introduces the podcast's mission to help businesses grow and scale. He shares his background in growth marketing and his passion for storytelling, particularly within the disability community. Daniel emphasizes the importance of combining human connection with technology to…
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Fred Schebesta Co-Founder of Finder.com.au
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12:32Fred is an award-winning serial entrepreneur, most famous for co-founding Australia's leading personal finance comparison website Finder. With business partner, Frank Restuccia, the pair bootstrapped Finder in 2006 and grew the business to be worth about $250 million, operating in 83 countries, seeing 10 million unique visitors each month – all wit…
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Margot Andersen CEO and Founder of Insync Network Group and Owner & Managing Director of Talentinsight
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12:24Insync Network Group is an Australian-based community of returned expats. A recent study found that the majority of Australia's returning expats struggle to re-settle in Australia, which is one of the reasons why this community was started three years ago. Since, it has grown to cover three cities (Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane). Margot is an expe…
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Daniel Milford Managing Director Chironix
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13:08Daniel is the Managing Director of Chironix which operates throughout A/NZ and the USA. He has a deep interest in artificial intelligence, space technologies, mobile robotics, human memory, cyber operations, cognitive studies & social processes. Daniel also served for two years in the Navy Strategy Executive in the Office of the Chief of Navy as th…
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Jens Goennemann Managing Director Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre
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11:50The Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre (AMGC) is a not-for-profit, industry-led organisation that was formed as part of the Federal Government’s Growth Centres initiatives and tasked with supporting (and advancing) Australian manufacturing in all of its forms. Part of that task was to set out the direction of the industry through research, suppor…
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PT Blink is a technology platform that enables multi-storey developments to be built very quickly, via its unique Design, Manufacture & Integrate (DMI) process. It is a quantum leap for the Property Development Market. The open nature of the PT Blink DMI Platform encourages a local community of participants that bring expertise in specific areas. F…
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Gregory Story Partner at Sustainable Energie Partners
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13:25Greg has been involved in the development, financing and operation of large infrastructure projects, particularly energy generation, for over 25 years. Initially he was involved in conventional energy generation and transmission followed by renewable energy projects including; Biomass projects in Queensland, Wind projects in Australia & Solar proje…
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Neville Vincent Vice President South Asia Pacific Nutanix
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11:23Neville Vincent is Vice President, South Asia Pacific at enterprise cloud and hyperconverged infrastructure leader Nutanix. An industry veteran, Vincent is a senior entrepreneurial sales leader with more than 20 years’ experience across the Asia Pacific. He joined Nutanix in August 2018 and is focused on changing the nature of organisations’ IT env…
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Chargefox, a technology driven business that’s simplifying electric vehicle charging and management across fleet, private and public networks. Chargefox is constructing Australia’s largest, open ultra-rapid EV charging network and by the end of 2019, its public network will allow EV owners to drive from Adelaide to Cairns without any long charging …
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Dr. Bronwyn King AO Founder & CEO at Tobacco Free Portfolios & Radiation Oncologist
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12:10Dr. King is a specialist Radiation Oncologist, founder of Tobacco Free Portfolios, a former elite swimmer and Team Doctor for the Australian Swimming Team. Social entrepreneur, movement maker and a globally renowned humanitarian on a mission to inspire and transform organisations into purpose driven and sustainable businesses. Some of the first pat…
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Justin Scanlon Managing Director Hearth Support Services
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12:20Founded in 2017, Hearth provides high-quality support services for people with a disability, with a focus on people with more complex disabilities. Today, the Melbourne-based business employs more than 250 staff. The types of support services Hearth provides its customers (or ‘participants’) with include flexible in-home support (assisting particip…
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Carla's business is known as a venue finder. Big businesses go to her to find out where they should host their events, conference, meetings. The website covers venues and meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE). The regional conferencing solution allows conference organisers to select a region and add suppliers they like to a wish …
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Adrian is the CEO for Standards Australia, the nation’s peak standards development body. Established over 100 years ago, Standards Australia ensures everything from sunscreen to energy grids and cyber security has a certified standard. Throughout his time with Standards, Adrian has witnessed a major shift in emerging industries and businesses who a…
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JC DeBeaulieu Head of Investments, Australia at Acadian Asset Management
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12:16Jean-Christophe (JC) de Beaulieu joined the business in February as Head of Investments, Australia and Zhe Chen joined late last year as Associate Portfolio Manager, Research. Acadian Australia is wholly-owned by Acadian Asset Management LLC (collectively, Acadian). Acadian Asset Management LLC is a U.S. SEC-registered investment management firm ba…
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Aid Rawlins Managing Director, Mazuma Mobile Australia
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10:52Mazuma Mobile are the UK and Australia’s largest and most recognised independent Mobile Phone trade in company and has bought and sold over five million USED Mobile phones, tablets and smart devices. To date the bulk of those have been from UK consumers however, Australian businesses are now capitalising and cashing in by unlocking value from their…
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MOVUS is a Brisbane company that develops and provides an intelligent device that monitors the condition of industrial equipment. The MOVUS FitMachine is attached to industrial machinery and uses a sensor to monitor the machine’s vibration, temperature and acoustics. It sends an alert, using artificial intelligence, at the first detection of machin…
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Rade Musulin Principal at Finity Consulting , Spokesman for the Actuaries Institute Climate Index & Member of the Climate Change Working Group
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10:24Rade was based in the USA, in Florida, and knows well the perils of natural disasters. His interests include changing population demographics and catastrophe exposure, climate change adaptation, disaster planning and modelling. He has a lot of experience with storm pathways and hurricanes, and has some insights into the bushfires disaster. Rade has…
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With 30 years of experience, Ray Brown is actively involved in strategy, design, and oversight of projects, working across multiple teams in mixed-use commercial, residential, education, and cultural sectors. Sensitive to how buildings relate to their surroundings, Ray understands urban context and believes the best design solutions are underpinned…
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Suzanne Milthorpe National Environment Laws Campaign Manager, The Wilderness Society
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11:16Suzanne is a highly skilled campaigner and member of the Places You Love Alliance leadership team, Suzanne is an expert in national environmental policy and regulation. She has leveraged her background as a trained ancient historian and senior policy officer in the federal public service to hone her strong policy analysis expertise. Over the last t…
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Before founding thedocyard, Stuart practised as a corporate lawyer both in a large law firm partnership with Colin Biggers & Paisley in Sydney and in-house with the Tesco Group, a Fortune 100 company in London. With over 15 years’ experience as a corporate transactional lawyer and as an admitted solicitor in both NSW and England & Wales, he has act…
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Sarah Liu Founder & Managing Director of The Dream Collective
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11:01Sarah Liu is the founder and MD of global diversity and inclusion consultancy agency, The Dream Collective. She began her entrepreneurial journey at the age of 24 when she founded The Dream Collective. What began as a mere passion project, quickly became Australia’s most influential network of high-calibre young women. Through this networking platf…
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Travis Osborne Founder & CEO Mobile Tyre Shop
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12:25Travis Osborne, the CEO of Mobile Tyre Shop. As the name suggests, he has a fleet of 40 vehicles that will go to a person's work or home and change their car tyres. Travis got a fair bit of publicity in 2015 when he went on Shark Tank and two sharks agreed to buy into the business. Back then his turnover was $1 million and he had a valuation of $2.…
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Daniel Ziffer Reporter, ABC News, author ‘A Wunch of Bankers: a year in the Hayne Royal Commission’
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11:25Dan Ziffer covered the Hayne royal commission for ABC radio, TV, and online. He was formerly the long-time senior producer of 'Mornings with Jon Faine', at ABC Radio Melbourne, and has worked on air and in production at Macquarie Radio, as a freelance foreign correspondent based in New York City, a journalist at The Age, and as a magazine editor. I…
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Ben is an experienced leader focused on creating value, by providing the kind of experiences that leave customers, the company and the community better off. An entrepreneurial problem solver who delights in promoting the talent of the people around him, further enabling them to make their own unique contribution. Quick to smile with a real love of …
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Karen Stephen Chief Operations Officer SurePayd
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12:06SurePayd is a cloud-based payments layer for B2B accounts receivable, an area of the business where customer experiences are often negative.Karen on SurePayd:“When it comes to enterprise accounts, this means chasing payments, sending notifications, managing disputes or running reports that require a lot of complicated, cumbersome activity. Surepayd…
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Marie Lam-Frendo Global Infrastructure Hub CEO
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11:30Marie has been in the role as the leader of the G20’s only dedicated infrastructure organisation for nearly a year now and has great insights to share about the organisation, its key pillars and new initiatives moving into 2020. Marie was previously the head of APAC for Atkins Acuity, the advisory business of Atkins and SNC Lavalin group. Before jo…
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Michelle Schuberg General Manager & Brett Heil Founder at Curiious
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11:02Curiious is a Sydney company which has created a world-first educational VR platform in which educators and trainers can directly provide feedback and change the virtual environment live. The compelling part of the story here is the company’s pivot and how they got into the VR space to begin with; they were an advertising and content agency that sa…
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Kristina Karlsson Founder & Creative Director kikki.K
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10:34Kristina started the global Swedish design and stationery business, kikki.K in 2001 and now has 102 kikki.K stores, stocked in another 250, and sold online to stationery and design lovers in over 147 countries worldwide. She’s also a sought-after international speaker, a passionate learner, self-improver and the proud mother of two children, Axel a…
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Andrew Horvath Group Global Chairman Star Scientific
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12:01Star Scientific is an Australian owned hydrogen energy company working on how humanity can transition to a new energy economy. Star Scientific has created the Hydrogen Energy Release Optimiser (HERO®), which produces unlimited, affordable, safe and reliable energy – with zero emissions. In the past thirty years at Star Scientific, Andrew has driven…
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Nathan Begley Managing Director, Upstream Energy
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10:15Nathan founded Upstream Energy in 2013 after fifteen years’ experience in urban firefighting and emergency response with Fire and Rescue New South Wales. His leadership in focusing growth by helping customers has been the driving force behind the opportunity Upstream now presents. Nathan continues to drive the use of new technologies and an innovat…
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Tessa Court CEO & Co-Founder of IntelligenceBank
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10:40Tessa is the Founder and CEO of award-winning SaaS company IntelligenceBank, a business process management business that helps companies reduce their risk and manage compliance. As a former marketer herself, Tessa sought to create an easy to use platform for marketing teams that would enable them to meet the growing pressures of churning out assets…
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Glenn Campbell Executive Director & CEO DeakinCo.
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10:25Glenn has worked within the government and education industry as a senior executive, internal consultant and change agent, including operating his own management advisory business. He uses his skills and knowledge pragmatically to improve businesses, positioning them for better performance. His experience includes a primary focus on strategy, publi…
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Mark Calabro Co-Founder of HungryHungry & Ordermate
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10:52Sharing food has always been central to Mark Calabro’s life. Growing up in a large Italian family, Mark had a childhood of witnessing the bonding magic of food – where sharing was caring – and it gave the marketing, sales and client relationship head an appreciation for the role of good food in bringing people together. And although Mark never purs…
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Kylie Porter Executive Director UN Global Compact Network Australia
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12:32Kylie Porter is the Executive Director of the Global Compact Network Australia (GCNA). Kylie is a sustainability expert with over 15 years of experience in corporate affairs, sustainability and strategy roles across a broad range of industries. During her career, Kylie has provided advice on responsible business and corporate responsibility practic…
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Professor Susan Hurley Epidemiologist, Health Economist, Statistician, Pharmacist & Author
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12:21Susan decided to turn her hand to creative writing after a long career in medical research, public health advocacy and the pharmaceutical industry. She holds Master’s degrees in pharmacy and biostatistics, a PhD in epidemiology and health economics, and was a National Health and Medical Research Council Neil Hamilton Fairley Fellow. She holds honor…
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Jason Ireland Partner at McGrathNicol Advisory
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10:50Jason is a Partner at McGrathNicol Advisory & has more than two decades of experience working with clients to help improve operational and financial performance. He specialises in operational efficiency, independent business reviews, risk management, forecasting and modelling, cash and working capital management and corporate streamlining. He discu…
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Anita Mustac Managing Director, LaSalle Investment Management (Australia & NZ)
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10:28Anita joined LaSalle in October 2017 as a Client Executive within the Client Capital Group. She is responsible for managing and developing relationships with clients and prospective clients in Australia and New Zealand and is based in the Sydney Office. Anita brings six years of investment banking experience, most recently at Fort Street Advisors, …
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Bill Baker Co-Founder & CEO of Lend.com.au
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11:33The Lend platform is set to transform the SME finance market through automating the process of matching a lender with an SME, using a sophisticated combination of AI and analytics. In addition to this, Lend has also launched LendScore – an industry first tool exclusively available to brokers through the platform which provides brokers with a score …
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Justin Quay Founder & Head of Product at Shroogle
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10:01Shroogle is a one-stop, fully connected personal finance hub in response to the findings of the Hayne Royal Commission into the financial services industry. The Melbourne-based fintech recently launched the first of a broad range of online financial services to provide increased access to comprehensive financial advice and related services. Justin …
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Richard is a Chartered Accountant with over 20 years’ experience in retail and finance. He joined JB Hi-Fi as CFO in 2003 and took the business through the IPO process. Prior to this Richard was an Associate Director, in the Corporate Finance Group of Deloitte. Richard was appointed to the Board of JB Hi-Fi in June 2012 and became CEO on 1 July 201…
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Merril J. Fernando Founder & Dilhan C. Fernando CEO of Dilmah Tea
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11:18Merrill J. Fernando was amongst the first group of Ceylonese to learn the art of tea tasting. Similarly laudable is the philosophy around which he formed his brand – making business a matter of human service. That philosophy is fulfilled in the work of his MJF Charitable Foundation which uses a minimum 10% of the pretax profits of Dilmah and its an…
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Christian Westerlind Wigstrom Head of Monoova
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14:21Christian has worked as a speech writer and economic advisor in the House of Lords. Was ‘Chief of Staff and Markets’ at an agriculture and renewable-energy company in Zimbabwe. Has consulted for firms in Iraq, Sweden, the US and the UK. Holds numerous degrees including a PhD in International Relations from Oxford. Head of end-to-end payments provid…
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