Ben Skeggs
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SimpleRent.com.au
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Australia
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Real Estate
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1 - 100 Employee
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CEO
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Jun 2020 - Present
SimpleRent is a property management payments platform designed to save Property Managers time, agencies money and delight tenants. • Simple click to setting up a tenant for their Deposit, Entry, Bond & Rent Payments • Tenants can process payments simply via their mobile phone • Missed payments automatically chased before your day begins (even water bills) • No need for tenants to come to the office for payments making interactions simpleUniquely for a payments provider, we have designed our approach to be a WIN for all.SimpleRent was recognized as a Finalist in the 2019 Fintech Awards for Payments Innovator of the Year.Visit: https://simplerent.com.au/
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Spectrum Science & Beauty
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Australia
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Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Managing Director
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Jul 2013 - Present
Spectrum Science & Beauty is based in Queensland with support across Australia and New Zealand. Established in 2002, we have grown to become a leading designer, developer and supplier of laser and light based aesthetic devices.Because the Spectrum team is dedicated to taking existing and new businesses to the next level, we are able to bring you the latest technology innovations, superior quality, expert training, business strategy, creative marketing concepts, 24/7 technical support, and customer service unmatched in our industry. Your success is our success!Spectrum’s business comprises 5 divisions, which enables us to deliver unmatched quality and service:- Design and Development: Spectrum specialise in design and development of medical grade laser and light based equipment, focusing on quality, innovation, safety, and clinical excellence- Distribution: Spectrum distribute leading equipment including the Spectrum and Dana range to medical, salons, spas, clinics and practices across Australia/New Zealand and around the world- Medical: Spectrum have a range of laser and light based medical devices designed specifically for the medical industry- Beauty: Spectrum have a range of aesthetic and medical grade equipment designed specifically for the beauty industry including salons, spas and clinics- Marketing Platform: Digital marketing platform [Engage] has been designed specifically for our market segment. We have partnered with industry experts to create a solution that is tailored to your business and designed to help drive your growth.With new innovations and technologies always in our pipeline, we are positioned to help our customers grow their business. We partner with our customers to answer the demands of your clients, and ensure that you have a competitive advantage in the marketplace.http://www.spectrumsciencebeauty.com.au/
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BeautyPay
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Financial Services
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Managing Director
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Mar 2017 - Present
BeautyPay is a payment solution tailored specifically for the beauty industry to assist clinics in growing their business. Designed for Beauty Salons/ Clinics, Cosmetic Laser and Injectable Clinics, Medical Clinics, Hair Salons and Home Based Clinics. BeautyPay can be used for all your treatment programs including: - IPL treatments - Massage and facial packages - Brows/microblading - Dermal filler and anti-wrinkle - Laser and hair removal treatments - Tattoo removal treatments, - Microdermabrasion treatments - Led light therapy - Haircuts and colour programs - Cosmetic tattooing and much more.Fees are neutralised which means there can be no cost to the beauty clinic when using BeautyPay. And a very low cost to your customer.1300 766 198www.beautypay.com.au
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Spectrum Eftpos
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Managing Director
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Oct 2015 - Present
Saves businesses money and improves their bottom line with Zero Bank Fee Eftpos. Businesses using EFTPOS are seeing increased spending on cards, which results in increasing fees that impact their bottom line. Over the next 12 – 24 months it will be natural to see the majority of businesses switching to customer surcharge to pay for bank fees.- Earn the full amount of your goods and services- Save thousands every year- Simple low rate surcharge is paid by your customers and handled by Spectrum Eftpos- Your payments clear daily- Flexible options for merchants - No need to change banks - Integrates with your point of sale system Spectrum Eftpos can be used from any business that currently offers an eftpos service (from beauty clinics, medical practice to corner shops, car parks, supermarkets, and building companies). Offers businesses the advantage of cost reductions while still offering a reliable and efficient eftpos service.www.spectrumeftpos.com.au1300 766 198
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GE Capital
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United States
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Capital Markets
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Nov 2011 - Jun 2013
ANZ - Corporate finance, private equity and leveraged finance, asset-based lending, syndication, and secondary loan markets Asia Pacific – Capital Markets planning/strategy sessions, monthly operating reviews, pipeline reporting, market analytics, and projects ANZ - Corporate finance, private equity and leveraged finance, asset-based lending, syndication, and secondary loan markets Asia Pacific – Capital Markets planning/strategy sessions, monthly operating reviews, pipeline reporting, market analytics, and projects
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GE
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United States
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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CAS
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May 2009 - Nov 2011
CAS is the premier organization within GE for personal and professional growth, developing leaders across the functions through extensive training and practical leadership roles. CAS is an intensive two-plus year leadership program designed to provide high potential employees with intensive on-the-job development opportunities and extensive contact with the different businesses within GE.Participants conduct comprehensive reviews of GE businesses, including financial reporting, risk management, compliance and acquisition integrations/ dispositions. They are responsible for communicating results and recommendations to senior CAS and GE business management.I have had assignments in the following businesses:- GE Money - Thailand- GE Money - Japan- GE Capital - Australia and New Zealand - NBC Universal - United States- GE Healthcare - United States- GE Corporate Treasury - United States- GE Capital HQ - United States
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GE Financial Management Program (FMP)
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2007 - May 2009
FMP is an intensive two-year leadership program spanning four rotational assignments. The program combines coursework, intensive job assignments and interactive seminars to equip exceptional technical, financial and business skills. I completed the following rotations:- GE Money New Zealand - FP&A and Controllership- GE Capital Australia & New Zealand - Statutory and Regulatory Reporting- GE Energy Australia & New Zealand - FP&A and Controllership- GE Healthcare United States - Business review
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GE Capital
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United States
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Finance Executive
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2005 - 2007
Involved credit applications/reviews of new and existing customers. Included financial analysis and recommendations to ensure maximum benefit is gained from a deal structure. Worked with the sales team to seek out new targets, complete sales calls for facility increases; attend sales meetings and complete stock checks. Involved credit applications/reviews of new and existing customers. Included financial analysis and recommendations to ensure maximum benefit is gained from a deal structure. Worked with the sales team to seek out new targets, complete sales calls for facility increases; attend sales meetings and complete stock checks.
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Education
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The Wharton School
Scaling a Business: How to Build a USD 1 Billion+ Unicorn -
University of Otago
Master of Business, Marketing Management -
University of Otago
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Marketing and Management -
Financial Educations Professionals
RG146 Deposit Products and Non-Cash Payment Products