In this issue

In the August digital edition of The CEO Magazine ANZ, read how, as CEO of General Motors, Mary Barra's 40 years at the multibillion-dollar company drives her passion for gender equality and the future of electric vehicles. We also look at the 10 most trusted brands for 2021 and celebrate previous winners in the 10-year history of the Executive of the Year Awards. Plus, we consider if cryptocurrency is clever coin or fool's gold, look at the future of co-working spaces and dream of escaping to the Barossa. Ready to download now.

DRIVING CHANGE

CEO MARY BARRA HAS ONE VISION – TO PUT EVERYONE IN AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE. THIS IS HOW SHE’S LEADING GENERAL MOTORS’ CHARGE TO AN ALL-ELECTRIC FUTURE.

5 mins

The Man Upstairs

When Meriton’s billionaire owner Harry Triguboff broke ground on his first unit block, it was the beginning of a career that would reshape a city and literally take him to the top.

6 mins

Secret Weapon

SHE’S OWNED 12 BUSINESSES AND HEADED UP 585, COMPLETED 31 MARATHONS AND LIVED WITH TRIBES IN NEW GUINEA. THE UNSTOPPABLE ERICA KING SHARES HER SECRETS TO SUCCESS.

6 mins

Feel Good Food

In years past, a list of words synonymous with health food was unlikely to include cool or even delicious. Now, cali press founder and director scott glasson is helping to put it back on the menu.

5 mins

IGNITING POTENTIAL

FROM PRACTISING LAW TO LEADING NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS, RAVENSWOOD SCHOOL FOR GIRLS PRINCIPAL ANNE JOHNSTONE IS A WOMAN OF MANY TALENTS. MOST IMPORTANT TO HER, THOUGH, IS MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN HER STUDENTS’ LIVES.

4 mins

A LIVING THING

THE ROYAL COMMISSION INTO AGED CARE HAS SHONE A HARSH SPOTLIGHT INTO THE SHADOWS OF THE INDUSTRY, BUT SOME HAVE ACCEPTED THE CHALLENGE HEAD ON. IN SOUTH-WESTERN VICTORIA, LYNDOCH LIVING CEO DOREEN POWER IS BREATHING LIFE BACK INTO THE CONCEPT OF COMMUNITY LIVING.

4 mins

ON THE UP

CEO TIM WATSFORD LED THE NORTHERN TERRITORY MAJOR EVENTS COMPANY THROUGH THE PANDEMIC TO CATAPULT THE TOP END TO NEW HEIGHTS.

4 mins

Finance Finesse

MANAGING DIRECTOR MICHAEL OHANESSIAN SHARES HOW HE TOOK PRAEMIUM FROM STRUGGLING TO SUCCESSFUL BY CAPITALISING ON ITS UNIQUE CAPABILITIES.

4 mins

Happy Medium

SIX YEARS AGO, RETAIL VETERAN STEVEN WALKER WAS GIVEN A YEAR TO TELL THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PROPERTY MARKET ABOUT A SMALL BUILDER BANKING A$6 MILLION IN ANNUAL SALES. TODAY, KOOKABURRA HOMES BOASTS A$67 MILLION IN SALES, WITH STEVEN AS ITS CO-OWNER.

4 mins

Time To Shine

Stefanie NG, Audemars Piguet south-east Asia’s first female CEO, reveals how she has overcome the challenges of the past year.

4 mins

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