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Sydney, Nsw, Au

Sydney, New South Wales, Au

Ofload is a digital B2B forwarding company bringing transparency and trust back to freight.We connect road freight to thousands of reliable carriers and manage it through technology. This means less waste and more data.We want to use technology to empower the long tail of carriers and achieve zero waste in trucking.For shippers, we ensure lower costs and more transparency with a full visibility on shipments.

Asia. Anz. Europe. North America, Oo

Creative Technology, Industrial Design and Offshore Manufacturing for both SaaS/Retail products and campaign executions.As a part of the founding team, helped scale the company from a 6-person Australian based business to a 300+ global company with 18 offices in 14 countries.Appointed to the Board of Directors and offered an equity stake in 2009.Responsible for the establishment and management of the Technology Division, supporting a Global Client Services Team.Leading the strategy and execution of the company’s technical vision and roadmap.Secured new business through technology roadshow presentations, client pitch meetings and public speaking engagements.Managed project teams on a variety of hardware, software, and infrastructure projects driving the full lifecycle from concept to delivery.Adapted the company’s infrastructure and support strategy through rapid expansion going from a local to a global company.Implemented the Inventium Ideation Methodology (Behavioral Sciences based Innovation and Creative Thinking Methodology) for problem solving.Played a key role in having the company consistently rank among the Top 50 most innovative companies (BRW Magazine) and among The Best Places to Work in Australia.Established Team Training & Development programs to maintain pace with rapid rate of change in development technologies.

Digital Photographic Systems, Embedded Devices, E-Commerce, Print Management and Workflow Automation Solutions for the professional, event and tourism photographic sector.Built Picture Systems from the ground up, from initial concept to MVP to commercialisation.Marquee Clients included a global partnership with Formula 1 Racing and the 2006 Commonwealth Games (Melbourne).Acted as chief evangelist of the product offering, presenting at industry tradeshows and events.Hired, developed and managed a team of highly skilled technology specialists, designers and engineers.Awarded the Australian Technology Showcase Prize in 2005.Awarded the Federal Government COMET grant (for the Commercialisation of Export Technology) in 2003.

Founded one of Australia’s first B2C e-commerce channels for Beer, Wine & Spirits.Developed the initial product concept and MVP.Establishment of supply chain, logistics and licensing.Successfully launched the business, generating $1.2 million revenue within the first year.Lead a highly skilled technology team through all phases of the product development lifecycle, creating a road map and implementation strategy.Full ownership of the marketing and e-commerce strategy.Tracked KPIs and analytics to continuously enhance the customer experience, increasing conversions and sales.