John Philp Email & Phone Number

Pemberton, British Columbia, Ca

We are the next evolution of hydrofoiling.

Satellite Beach, Florida, Us

Strategy, business processes, innovation, digital, and business development leveraging my professional networks.

Sydney, Nsw, Au

Founding a biomedical equipment maintenance enterprise in Sydney. Optimisation of biomedical depts to give hospital management greater control over their assets. This process also delivers cost savings, increase in quality & compliance, and the lowering of risk and operational hassles.

Delivering the $40m Super Yacht Marina redevelopment plans and approvals, managing the Environmental Impact Assessment process, attracting equity investment, planning, sales of condo's and super-yacht berths. Negotiating the complex Govt and resource-owner processes to gain final approvals. Writing the initial business plan & delivering on the first steps : upgrade of the restaurant, bar, and cafe.Many process improvements were made. I delivered innovations such as becoming the countries first Approved Boarding station for international clearances of foreign cruising and super-yachts.

My role within the Group as an Executive Director and shareholder, was Operations and Transformation, primarily for a $35m turnover profit centre. Overseeing the 60 staff who operated the fuel retail stations / convenience stores, and yacht chandlery chain. Transformation projects : increased the service station profits by 750%. Modernisation of the yacht chandleries by optimising stock lines, revamping merchandising, social media, advertising, and developing a sales and marketing team - which increased revenues by 174%, and profit by 130%. Other projects : liaison and lobbying of Government and industry stakeholders to promote, modernise, and develop yachting tourism in Fiji; overhauled group branding and advertising, liaison with Government to deliver the Vuda Marina super-yacht development lease and approvals; building the new group Human Resources department; and special projects on request of the Chairman of the Group.The Group develops and operates marinas in Fiji; a national marine chandlery retail & wholesale business; a fibreglass boatbuilding factory; a national chain of fuel retail franchises; real estate development; and a sailing charter yacht.

Established a successful chain of five coffee houses which became a household name in Fiji.