In this issue

Pick up a copy of the January/February issue of The CEO Magazine ANZ to read our interview with our CEO of the Year, Aurecon’s inspirational Louise Adams. In this special edition we talk to all the winners of the prestigious 9th Annual Executive of the Year Awards. You can also find out why Google knows everything about you; how to innovate your business faster and smarter; and the best class assets for 2021. Plus, we reveal why you’ll want to be on the two-year waitlist for the Maserati MC20, pique your wanderlust with luxury hotels and their yachts, and share the best places to eat, shop and stay in Queenstown.

2020 CEO Of The Year

Louise Adams Chief Executive – Australia and New Zealand, Aurecon

6 mins

SMALL BUT MIGHTY

AS MANAGING DIRECTOR OF MERCEDES-BENZ VANS AUSTRALIA/PACIFIC, DIANE TARR LEADS A TEAM CARRYING THE FULL WEIGHT OF EXPECTATION FROM CLIENTS IN A TOUGH MARKET.

5 mins

PAVING THE WAY

SAMMY SOLIMAN, CEO OF PROPERTY AND CONSTRUCTION COMPANY PIETY GROUP, TALKS INNOVATION, FAMILIAL INSPIRATION AND WHY HE BELIEVES THE COMPANY’S CULTURE IS SECOND TO NONE.

5 mins

LESSONS FROM 2020

THE YEAR 2020 WILL LONG BE SYNONYMOUS WITH THE ‘PIVOT’ AND THE LESSONS LEARNED WILL HELP YOU THRIVE IN 2021.

6 mins

The modern confessional

HOW DOES GOOGLE KNOW EVERYTHING ABOUT YOU – AND EVERYONE ELSE IN THE WORLD? BECAUSE WE TELL IT, SAYS STEPHEN CORBY.

5 mins

THE MICROBIAL REVOLUTION

NEW EDGE MICROBIALS MANAGING DIRECTOR BEN BARLOW LOOKS TO A DISTANT HORIZON FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMPANY – AND THE FUTURE OF AGRICULTURE AND THE ENVIRONMENT.

10+ mins

IT'S ALL ABOUT DELIGHTING THE CUSTOMER.

CEO MARK RONAN CREDITS THE SUCCESS OF ADAIRS RETAIL GROUP TO EXCEPTIONAL PRODUCTS, KNOWLEDGEABLE SERVICE AND A ONE-TEAM PHILOSOPHY.

10+ mins

WE WANT TO Create LOCAL JOBS HERE IN Australia

AUSTRALIA’S LARGEST BUS MANUFACTURER BUSTECH’S UNIQUE, ‘ONE BUS, THREE POWERTRAIN OPTIONS’ MODEL IS CHANGING THE FUTURE OF TRAVEL. CEO THINUS STEYN TALKS SUSTAINABILITY, INNOVATION AND THE POWER OF STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS.

5 mins

WE ARE COMMITTED TO BEING A POSITIVE FORCE

SEVEN DECADES SINCE HIS FAMILY STARTED SUPPLYING AUSTRALIANS WITH THE HIGHEST QUALITY ITALIAN IMPORTS, EXECUTIVE CHAIR OF CORVAL GROUP DAVID VALMORBIDA EXPLAINS WHY HE’S SHIFTING THE FOCUS TO PRIORITISE SUPPORTING THE WIDER COMMUNITY AND SUSTAINABILITY.

10 mins

A BOLD NEW ERA

THE ICONIC ITALIAN TRIDENT NAME RETURNS TO ITS RICH RACING ROOTS WITH ITS FIRST IN-HOUSE-BUILT ENGINE IN OVER TWO DECADES MATED TO IMPECCABLE AUTOMOTIVE LUXURY AND DESIGN. CLIMB INTO THE MASERATI MC20.

3 mins

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