There are many ways to operate a transport business in Australia, but the franchise model is still comparatively rare. Moorebank-based Pack & Send has perfected the concept.
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Sal Petroccitto: NHVR CEO
Prime Mover recently spoke to Sal Petroccitto, CEO of the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator, to find out more about the impact of the Performance-Based Standards (PBS) scheme in Australia and what the future holds.
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Dean Bestwick: Vice President Mack Sales
Time flies when you’re having fun. About a year ago, Prime Mover spoke to Mack’s Dean Bestwick to find out more about the direction the company was going to take in Australia. Time to check whether the bulldog brand is still on track.
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Daniel Whitehead, Daimler
Daimler’s global management restructure in 2014 saw Australian Daniel Whitehead return to his home country as Managing Director of the company’s local Truck and Bus business. A year on, Prime Mover met the young executive to take stock.
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Chris J. Mallios: Chief Financial Officer CFC Group
The noise around the ‘culture trumps strategy’ debate reached deafening levels in 2014. But according to CFC Group’s Chris J. Mallios, a healthy culture and sound business strategy don’t need to be bifurcated for a transport company to be successful in 2015.
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Paul Retter: NTC CEO
National Transport Commission CEO and Member of the Order of Australia, Paul Retter, on the potential of Australia’s new Industry Advisory Group and the trucking community’s ability to help itself.
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Chris Melham: ATA CEO
Chris Melham has hit the ground running since taking over as CEO of the Australian Trucking Association at the end of March. With ample experience in the association game and a strong agenda, he is quickly making a name for himself as a passionate and articulate lobbyist.
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Peter Cochrane: Owner Cochrane’s Transport
A deeply ingrained sense of state pride is behind every business decision the team at Peter Cochrane Transport makes, from its distribution model and collaboration with national hauliers to its involvement with local charities.
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Adrian Beach: Penske Truck Rental
After taking over MTU Detroit Diesel, Penske Automotive Group is gaining more and more traction in Australia. US expat Adrian Beach is now meant to lead the brand’s foray into the rental market.
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Stuart St Clair: ATA
After nine years as CEO of the Australian Trucking Association, Stuart St Clair is moving on to other things, leaving behind a reputation for making major contributions to the nation’s road transport industry.
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