Executive Interviews
On the move: Mark Haslam
By Sam SheadMoving vast amounts of stock around the world can be a headache for companies but APL Logistics is simplifying the process, under Managing Director Oceania Mark Haslam.
The business of sleep: Tony Pearson
By Wendy KayNothing makes Tony Pearson happier than helping people to fall asleep. And the CEO of AH Beard uses 120 years of techniques and layer upon layer of Australian-made comfort to help them drop off.
Car rental is in my blood: Ron Santiago
By Ashton KoblerStarting as a car washer on Miami Beach, Europcar’s Ron Santiago has propelled his way to the top by doing things extraordinarily well.
Backbone of the nation: Steve McHugh
By Oliver FeatherstonManaging Director Steve McHugh believes a healthy steel industry is essential to a healthy economy, and Total Steel of Australia is helping the industry achieve this.
Merging business and tech: Nick Mescher
By Oliver FeatherstonDXC Technology’s Nick Mescher, Senior Partner for Digital Transformation – Australia and New Zealand, has long been invested in the intersection between business and technology. These days, with digital transformation at the forefront of business agendas, he feels very much at home.
Financing your dream home: John Oliver
CEOBy Sharon MasigeAt the heart of HomeStart Finance is its mission to help people achieve their dream of home ownership, as CEO John Oliver explains.
Hungry, humble, smart: James Thornton
Group CEOBy Kathy SkantzosIntrepid Group CEO James Thornton was looking for meaning in his career – and found it in the travel industry.
Rise of the non-banks: Cory Bannister
Vice President and Chief Lending OfficerBy Sharon MasigeCory Bannister, La Trobe Financial’s Vice President and Chief Lending Officer, shares why there is an increasing adoption of non-banks in Australia.
The unlikely entrepreneur: Alan Manly
Managing DirectorBy Jordan MurrayAs the managing director of group colleges Australia, Alan Manly is bringing a passion for customer service to the education sector.
Paint the town: Kristine Leach
Managing Director, IndiaBy Jordan MurrayLeading Jotun India, Managing Director Kristine Anvik Leach says she focuses on driving people, with the company’s ‘penguin spirit’ a helpful reminder of what she expects from the team.
Made for the masses: Ramesh Kumar Dua
Managing DirectorBy Jordan MurrayManaging Director Ramesh Kumar Dua has spent more than 40 years building the Relaxo brand, pioneering affordable footwear in the Indian market.