Dion Appel

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Managing Director @ Opypro
Australia
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Australia, Australia
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About Dion Appel

Dion Appel is a Managing Director at Opypro. He possess expertise in digital media, marketing strategy, digital strategy, marketing, digital marketing and 19 more skills. Colleagues describe him as "Dion is true modern era advertising executive. He understands advertising and marketing from aspects client, media and agency. Why - because he has worn all those hats and he knows what to do. His skills around his clients are first class. He gets the importance of building relationships that are meaningful and rewarding for both client and agency. Dion is an innovator, just review his CV and you will see all the great things he has delivered over the years. During my time working with Dion he was able to add exceptional value to the TAC youth campaign. He helped us innovate our communications offering and our overall approach to marketing to and with young Australians."

Dion Appel's Current Company Details
Opypro

Opypro

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Managing Director
Australia
Website:
opypro.com.au
Employees:
12
Dion Appel Work Experience Details
  • Opypro
    Managing Director
    Opypro
    Australia
  • Opypro
    Ceo & Managing Director
    Opypro Jul 2023 - Present
    Cremorne, Vic, Au
    Opypro exists to modernise the B2B Trade Account Management process to optimise operations and boost your bottom line. The Opypro B2B SaaS platform removes friction between the buyer and supplier relationship from purchase to invoice. Opypro is a fully digitised end-to-end platform that supports purchases in-store and online.
  • Carlton Football Club
    Foundation Committee Member
    Carlton Football Club Oct 2023 - Present
    Carlton North, Victoria, Au
  • Openpay
    Chief Executive Officer
    Openpay Jul 2021 - Jul 2023
    Melbourne, Victoria, Au
  • Openpay
    Group Chief Commercial Officer
    Openpay Jun 2019 - Jul 2021
    Melbourne, Victoria, Au
    Openpay was established in 2012 as a market first in what’s now become known as the Buy Now, Pay Later industry. Founded by a family business with over 200 retail stores, in December 2019 Openpay successfully listed on the ASX (ASX:OPY). In July 2021, I was promoted to Chief Executive Officer.
  • Openpay
    Chief Revenue Officer
    Openpay Jan 2018 - Jun 2019
    Melbourne, Victoria, Au
  • Melbourne International Comedy Festival
    Director
    Melbourne International Comedy Festival Nov 2013 - Dec 2020
    Melbourne, Victoria, Au
    I am honoured to have been invited to join the board of Directors for The Melbourne International Comedy Festival. The festival is without rival the premier comedy event in the southern hemisphere and counts amongst its global peers, the Edinburgh Fringe and Montreal's Just for Laugh. Conceived to promote the comedic arts in Australia, the festival has earned its global reputation through creative, cutting edge programming over more than a quarter of a century.
  • Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
    Mcri Biennale Committee Member
    Murdoch Childrens Research Institute Mar 2013 - Dec 2020
    Melbourne, Victoria, Au
    Murdoch Childrens Research Institute is world renowned for its research into infant, child and adolescent health. It's an honour to be amongst a talented committee that produce these special fundraiser events every two years, the MCRI Biennale.
  • Department Of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport And Resources
    Victorian Digital Careers Steering Committee Member
    Department Of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport And Resources Jan 2014 - Jun 2019
    Melbourne, Victoria, Au
    The Victorian Digital Careers Steering Committee works with the National Group to support and guide the implementation of educational and careers projects to inspire students to study ICT in schools and post-secondary institutions, and take up future careers in ICT.
  • Ddb Melbourne
    Managing Director
    Ddb Melbourne Apr 2015 - Oct 2017
    Au
    In April 2015, DDB acquired my business, Lifelounge Agency and I assumed the role of Managing Director, DDB Melbourne. DDB Melbourne is wholly owned by DDB Worldwide, part of the Omnicom Group (OMC, NYSE), a multinational, tier one communications agency network. The role provided a wonderful opportunity to work with a global network of talented professionals and major clients. Day to day responsibilities included; financial responsibilities including P&L growth, new business development, growing client partnerships, team structure and management, problem solving and execution.
  • Lifelounge Group
    Co-Founder & Ceo
    Lifelounge Group 2000 - Apr 2015
    St Kilda, Vic, Au
    The Lifelounge Group is a leading Australian digital media, content and advertising agency, specialising in social marketing to millennials. We relevantly connect Australian corporations, government agencies and SME’s with this so-called hard to reach audience. Lifelounge Agency, the ideas division of the group, is a full service advertising agency. We craft strategy and design ideas for Australia’s leading corporations. Our knowledge of and proximity to the youth and young adult markets assists our clients in getting value out of every marketing dollar invested. The Lifelounge Sweeney Report (formerly UMR), the Group's proprietary knowledge offering, was launched in 2003 and provides essential research and insights into the millennial market and the avenues by which they communicate. The research has become Australia’s leading resource into the millennial market which will make up 75% of the workforce by 2025. Our corporate clients subscribe to quarterly updates and rely on our data to shape their communication strategies. Across the Lifelounge Group, our ideas and creative campaigns have received numerous local and international awards, which are always underpinned by our proprietary data, to achieve their desired results.
  • Everguide Pty Ltd
    Founder & Director
    Everguide Pty Ltd May 2011 - Jul 2014
    St Kilda, Victoria, Au
    Everguide, incubated within the Lifelounge Group, is the leading event guide in Australia providing current information on local events and community. Everguide is our newest and most far reaching entity as its growth is driven through voluntary public subscription.Everguide’s growth has been the fastest and most nimble in our group, which has resulted in numerous prestigious awards including a Webby nomination and continues to grow from strength to strength. The growth has been organic and rapid with currently over 9,000 venues listing more than 1,200 events per week.
  • Thevine.Com.Au
    Co-Founder & Director
    Thevine.Com.Au 2008 - Jul 2014
    TheVine is a joint venture partnership between Lifelounge Group and Fairfax Media. TheVine has become the number one destination for news and entertainment amongst young adults, a real success story for Lifelounge and Fairfax Media.
  • Victorian Information And Communications Technology Advisory Committee (Victac)
    Ict Skills Subcommittee Member
    Victorian Information And Communications Technology Advisory Committee (Victac) May 2013 - Dec 2013
    The ICT Skills Subcommittee of the Victorian Information and Communications Technology Advisory Committee (VICTAC) will advise the Minister for Technology and the Department of State Development, Business and Innovation on ICT skills and workforce development policy relevant to both business and government in Victoria. The subcommittee successfully completed and delivered the approved plan.
  • Australian Centre For The Moving Image
    Director
    Australian Centre For The Moving Image 2003 - Sep 2012
    Melbourne, Vic, Au
    I was honoured when the Arts Minister approved my membership to the board of ACMI. This was a voluntary position on my behalf where I learnt many new skills, was exposed to progressive ideas and as a board we built ACMI from an idea to a Victorian icon and national tourist destination. I also held the role as chair of the Marketing Committee to which I gave time and intellectual collateral, which was a very enriching experience. I still remain a member of the Marketing Committee. Ordinarily a board position of this nature has a prescribed term of three years, I was invited to extend my term by a further six years to a total of 9 years (maximum quota per the Film Act of Victoria) that I accepted with gratitude.
  • Infinite Management Solutions
    Co-Founder & Executive Director
    Infinite Management Solutions 1996 - 2000
    Infinite Management Solutions (IMS) was a sports management and marketing agency specialising in action sports. IMS managed athletes from across the globe during a time, in the late 90s, which saw the emergence of what is now a multi-billion dollar action sports industry. As Co-founder and Chief of Operations, responsibilities included financial management of business, implementation and negotiation of global sponsorship deals together with media, publicity and events for IMS clientele.In 2000, once the business was built to 40 world class athletes, and profitably, it was acquired by Sportsworld Plc , now Octogan (NYSE: IPG).

Dion Appel Skills

Digital Media Marketing Strategy Digital Strategy Marketing Digital Marketing Strategy Advertising Entrepreneurship Management Sponsorship Creative Direction Negotiation Leadership Online Advertising Social Media Marketing Communications Market Research Start Ups Entertainment Publicity Innovation Youth Marketing Youth Entrepreneurship Editorial

Dion Appel Education Details

  • Deakin University
    Deakin University
    Hr Management
  • Mount Scopus Memorial College
    Mount Scopus Memorial College

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