Gary Stanton

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Co-Founder at Upper Highway Baby Home @ Upper Highway Baby Home
Gary Stanton's Location
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, South Africa
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About Gary Stanton

Economics Degree from UK. Qualified CA in UK and South Africa. Various management and leadership positions at Deloitte. Joined PFK Electronics. 3 years Financial Director, 2 years Chief Operations Officer and since then Group Managing Director. While Group MD grew turnover and profit 400% in 5 years including major acquisition and merger.Specialties: Strategy, financial, business systems, human capital management, leadership

Gary Stanton's Current Company Details
Upper Highway Baby Home

Upper Highway Baby Home

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Co-Founder at Upper Highway Baby Home
Gary Stanton Work Experience Details
  • Upper Highway Baby Home
    Co-Founder
    Upper Highway Baby Home Oct 2018 - Present
    Summerveld,
    Upper Highway Baby Home is a non-profit organisation dedicated to protecting vulnerable and abandoned babies with the long term goal of placing them with a forever family.
  • Ksems Environmental Consulting
    Director
    Ksems Environmental Consulting Mar 2015 - Present
  • Baby Hope House
    Volunteer And Committee Member
    Baby Hope House Aug 2018 - Oct 2018
    Pinetown
  • Pfk Electronics (Pty) Ltd
    Managing Director
    Pfk Electronics (Pty) Ltd Jan 2008 - Nov 2014
    Durban/Pmb
    Lead the company through a major transition from entrepreneurial to more mature, established and sustainable business. Responsible for strategy and future direction of the business and leading people through the major changes. Recruited key new positions. Marketing, branding, product and technology roadmaps put in place to drive the business towards 5 times growth over 5 years. Achieved level 4 BEE rating in the process. All of this while contending with Union militancy, nationwide… Show more Lead the company through a major transition from entrepreneurial to more mature, established and sustainable business. Responsible for strategy and future direction of the business and leading people through the major changes. Recruited key new positions. Marketing, branding, product and technology roadmaps put in place to drive the business towards 5 times growth over 5 years. Achieved level 4 BEE rating in the process. All of this while contending with Union militancy, nationwide strikes, worldwide recession, South African infrastructure problems like Eskom, delays in ports, worldwide problems with sourcing electronic components, Rand currency fluctuations and many more external pressures. Successfully negotiated the acquisition of Pi Shurlok and led the amalgamation of the businesses to achieve significant economies of scale and other strategic long term benefits. Show less
  • Pfk Electronics (Pty) Ltd
    Financial Director/Cfo/Coo
    Pfk Electronics (Pty) Ltd Jul 2003 - Jan 2007
    Joined PFK as Financial Director. Established proper systems, staff development and proper financial reporting. Worked on strategic issues with the MD and took over IT function and got involved with many operational matters across the company to help fix the many problems being experienced. Took on joint role of COO and CFO as a result of past results and had whole management team with the exception of Sales and Marketing and the Lab reporting to me. Implemented KPIs throughout the company,… Show more Joined PFK as Financial Director. Established proper systems, staff development and proper financial reporting. Worked on strategic issues with the MD and took over IT function and got involved with many operational matters across the company to help fix the many problems being experienced. Took on joint role of COO and CFO as a result of past results and had whole management team with the exception of Sales and Marketing and the Lab reporting to me. Implemented KPIs throughout the company, established proper strategic direction although mostly focused on operations and finances at this time. Drove change through PFK and recurited new talent for the future. Improved profitability and sustainability of the company so that it could take the next steps forward. Show less
  • Deloittes
    Business Unit Leader, Manager
    Deloittes Jan 1995 - Jun 2003
    Responsible for a large audit base of clients ranging from small entrepreneurial to small listed and also quasi government organisations. A vast experience gained on 'HOW NOT TO DO BUSINESS!'. Developed a sound business acumen and undertook a number of leadership roles. Promoted to Business Unit Leader of Computer Audit division and qualified as ICASA in 2002. Went through Partner Assessment Centre and graduated with a P2 (this means to be admitted to partnership at next available… Show more Responsible for a large audit base of clients ranging from small entrepreneurial to small listed and also quasi government organisations. A vast experience gained on 'HOW NOT TO DO BUSINESS!'. Developed a sound business acumen and undertook a number of leadership roles. Promoted to Business Unit Leader of Computer Audit division and qualified as ICASA in 2002. Went through Partner Assessment Centre and graduated with a P2 (this means to be admitted to partnership at next available opportunity). Decided to leave prior to partnership admission to follow passion of finance, people and business. Show less

Gary Stanton Skills

Strategy Leadership Management Strategic Planning Mergers And Acquisitions Business Strategy Business Development Change Management Start Ups New Business Development Product Development Team Leadership Process Improvement Project Management Finance Entrepreneurship Marketing Accounting Business Planning Management Consulting Leadership Development Manufacturing Personnel Management Auditing Managerial Finance Mergers Business Process Improvement Telecom Bss Lean Manufacturing

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gary Stanton

What company does Gary Stanton work for?

Gary Stanton works for Upper Highway Baby Home

What is Gary Stanton's role at the current company?

Gary Stanton's current role is Co-Founder at Upper Highway Baby Home.

What is Gary Stanton's email address?

Gary Stanton's email address is ga****@****k.co.za

What schools did Gary Stanton attend?

Gary Stanton attended University Of Essex, Crown Woods Comprehensive.

What are some of Gary Stanton's interests?

Gary Stanton has interest in Business Books, Social Services, Children, Holidays And Special Time With Family, Travelling, Reading Autobiographies, Spiritual, Human Rights, Animal Welfare, Keeping Fit.

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Gary Stanton has skills like Strategy, Leadership, Management, Strategic Planning, Mergers And Acquisitions, Business Strategy, Business Development, Change Management, Start Ups, New Business Development, Product Development, Team Leadership.

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