Andrew Permezel
Andrew Permezel - AE Smith
| Chief Executive Officer |
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| Andrew joined AE Smith in 1991 after an extensive training period in the United States of America. Initially he was responsible for the service division and oversaw its transformation from a poor performing operation to a well respected and profitable business. Andrew then moved into an executive role in the Corporate Office and in 2004 was appointed CEO. He subsequently became the sole shareholder in November 2004. Prior to joining AE Smith, Andrew held several sales and marketing roles after graduating from Melbourne University with a Bachelor of Commerce. Since then he has developed strong sales and marketing skills, good strategic planning skills and gained excellent people and financial management experience. Andrew has developed considerable experience in identifying and evaluating potential businesses for acquisition, and then following through from negotiation to integration. Recently, Andrew completed the Owner President Management Program at Harvard University in Boston which is an executive program specifically designed for owners and managers of family and private companies. |
