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David has proven and extensive experience at executive and board level positions within multi-national business, predominantly across the retail, distribution, industrial and manufacturing sectors. David has spent the majority of his career at the C-suite level, forging a strong reputation with divergent stakeholders, including public and private sector agencies.For the past 15 years, David has held National roles in the industrial sector, specialising in mining and metals/minerals processing across Southern Asia, Australia and New Zealand. Additionally, he has held Head of Franchise roles for the retail networks of Goodyear and Nissan Motor Company. As the Executive General Manager for Network at Nissan Motor Company, he played a key role in the design and execution of a contemporary business model that supported a $3bn business delivering 40% growth over a two year period. His intuitive ability to take a collaborative yet influential posture, reflects David as a trusted advisor. He delivers genuine value to his customers, yet also performs as a strong negotiator able to extract commercial leverage. David has used these inherent skills in his roles as Head of M&A for a division of Pacific Dunlop and as the architect for a start-up SBU for the Coventry Group (Ltd).Unquestionably, David’s commercial DNA is characterised by his diagnostic skills and the delivery of sustainably high-quality outcomes. He has managed and or chaired project teams in Franchise Development, Training/Development, Sales/Operations Planning, Demand Forecasting and Material Requirements Planning. His commercial and technical savvy is complemented by his commitment to safety, compliance standards, corporate governance and ultimately, business plan deliverables.His current appointments include:Board advisor to Family Access Network Inc.Principal db (david burlew) ConsultingDirector Raleru Pty Ltd