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Dr. Paula Smith, Global Institute of Training and Presenting
In this episode of the WA Leaders podcast, host Charlie Gunningham interviews the "speaking lady" of Perth, Dr. Paula Smith, to discuss her 40-year career in business and the nuances of influential…
Michael Malone, the iiNet story
To many in Western Australia, Michael Malone needs no introduction. He is one of a handful of Australians who have set up a tech company and grown it to more than $1 billion in both revenue and…
Sophia Rossow, Spring Safety
Born in New Zealand, Sophia (or Sophie) Rossow's parents were dairy farmers. She moved to Perth when she was 3. Graduating from university with an equivalent of an occupational health and safety…
John Blake, John Blake Sales Breakthrough Solutions
John Blake has been in sales his whole working life. Aged 17, he was spotted negotiating a new battery for his car, by surfie legend Barry Young. He was offered a job, and never looked back,…
Richard Kain, Complete Corporate Health
Born in New Zealand, Richard Kain grew up loving science at school, moving on to medical school. From there he worked all around the land of the long white cloud, and then over to the National Health…
Dawn Russell, The Heartware Group
Dawn Russell is on a mission to make sure every business fits the right people into the right roles, to maximise their happiness and success at work. Established in 2010, her company The Heartware…
Paul Mulroney, Logical Developments
Originally from Queensland, where his parents were in market gardening, Paul Mulroney moved with his family to Western Australia when he was 14, meeting his future wife Caroline at school. Playing…
Tony Friday, Brainbox
Set up 8 years ago, Brainbox employs 200 staff in the Philippines working for Brainbox clients. Not your normal outsourcing business, every staff member is embedded into their clients' business, and…
Tracy Fryer, Design Studio Perth
Originally from South Africa, via New Zealand, Tracy tells us about the time she sold lollies from her backpack at school, and discovering her love of art. After degrees in art and graphic design,…
Michael Watts, To Be Advisory
Straight out of school Michael Watts went to work at Wesfarmers, initially in IT, working his way through to corporate finance, studying IT and finance degrees along the way. Moving into management…
Emma Burdett, Huddle Up Creative
Originally from New Zealand, Emma Burdett set up and now runs Perth-based brand and marketing company Huddle Up Creative. Her boundless energy and enthusiasm shines through in our chat. We talk…
Andreas Kettemann, 3D Wealth
Originally from Germany, Andreas moved to Perth for a year off between school and uni, finally moving to WA in 2011. After working in financial advisory, he set up his own business, 3D Wealth, four…
Michael Masterson, Intrinsika
Michael Masterson has some unique perspectives on what a company is actually worth. You won’t find it on the balance sheet. It has a lot to do with its “intrinsic assets”. Founder of several…
Lauren Gonzalez, Aveling
Lauren began her career as a physiotherapist in the public health sector before joining Aveling, her family’s 28 year old business, in 2006. Working her way up from the ground level, she recently…
Suzzanne Laidlaw, Business Coaching and Business Planning
Gifted in sports and full of confidence, Suzzanne left home at 17 to move across the country to sell encyclopedias. She quickly became the leading salesperson in the country. Better yet, she met her…
Lachie Stretton, KBI Group
In this our third episode, we talk with Lachie Stretton, Director at KBI Group, insurance brokers. Insurance - what a subject! Lachie takes us through his journey from the banking world into…
Graham Hall, A Guy I Know
In this our second episode, we talk with the founder of A Guy I Know, Graham Hall. Originally from the UK, he set up a business in Western Australian that helps organisations deliver training that…
Rupen Kotecha, WA Leaders
In this our first episode, we talk with the founder of WA Leaders, Rupen Kotecha. Rupen talks about his early upbringing in Kenya, his move to Wales for university, then working in London, before…
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WA Leaders has published 18 episodes since February 2025, covering topics in Business.
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