Matt Peters
Chief Operating Officer at 8 Star Energy Pty Ltd- Claim this Profile
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Mahesh Adikaram
Matt is a detail-oriented leader with strong conceptual clarity, which is essential to a clear vision and direction. His authentic management style allows him to connect with every individual at various business levels and inspires his team to stretch their skills and deliver greater results. I have worked with Matt on multiple complex projects and every time seen him perform above expectations on every aspect of program delivery including stakeholder management and client account management. Personally, for me working with Matt was an opportunity to learn and grow.
Blaire Herlihy
Matt is a skilled people leader and fantastic presenter and communicator. Always approachable, he makes you feel there is no problem too challenging that he can’t handle.
Mahesh Adikaram
Matt is a detail-oriented leader with strong conceptual clarity, which is essential to a clear vision and direction. His authentic management style allows him to connect with every individual at various business levels and inspires his team to stretch their skills and deliver greater results. I have worked with Matt on multiple complex projects and every time seen him perform above expectations on every aspect of program delivery including stakeholder management and client account management. Personally, for me working with Matt was an opportunity to learn and grow.
Blaire Herlihy
Matt is a skilled people leader and fantastic presenter and communicator. Always approachable, he makes you feel there is no problem too challenging that he can’t handle.
Mahesh Adikaram
Matt is a detail-oriented leader with strong conceptual clarity, which is essential to a clear vision and direction. His authentic management style allows him to connect with every individual at various business levels and inspires his team to stretch their skills and deliver greater results. I have worked with Matt on multiple complex projects and every time seen him perform above expectations on every aspect of program delivery including stakeholder management and client account management. Personally, for me working with Matt was an opportunity to learn and grow.
Blaire Herlihy
Matt is a skilled people leader and fantastic presenter and communicator. Always approachable, he makes you feel there is no problem too challenging that he can’t handle.
Mahesh Adikaram
Matt is a detail-oriented leader with strong conceptual clarity, which is essential to a clear vision and direction. His authentic management style allows him to connect with every individual at various business levels and inspires his team to stretch their skills and deliver greater results. I have worked with Matt on multiple complex projects and every time seen him perform above expectations on every aspect of program delivery including stakeholder management and client account management. Personally, for me working with Matt was an opportunity to learn and grow.
Blaire Herlihy
Matt is a skilled people leader and fantastic presenter and communicator. Always approachable, he makes you feel there is no problem too challenging that he can’t handle.
Experience
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Chief Operating Officer
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Feb 2020 - Present
8 Star Energy is the sole licensee for Energizer and Eveready branded products in renewable energy categories. As COO, I’m responsible for strategy implementation and global scale-up. This includes sales and account management, channel partners, after sales service, manufacturing partners and logistics. 8 Star Energy is the sole licensee for Energizer and Eveready branded products in renewable energy categories. As COO, I’m responsible for strategy implementation and global scale-up. This includes sales and account management, channel partners, after sales service, manufacturing partners and logistics.
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Business Assist Pty Ltd
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Australia
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Strategic Advisory Board Member
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Sep 2020 - Present
Business Assist was founded in 1995 and partners with businesses to maximise ROI on strategic digital marketing services, including strategic planning, social marketing, marketing automation, conversion rate optimisation, user experience/interface design, website development, keyword research and search engine optimisation. Business Assist was founded in 1995 and partners with businesses to maximise ROI on strategic digital marketing services, including strategic planning, social marketing, marketing automation, conversion rate optimisation, user experience/interface design, website development, keyword research and search engine optimisation.
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Mondo
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Estonia
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Non-profit Organization Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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General Manager, Commercial Asset Services
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Nov 2017 - Oct 2019
Mondo is the commercial division of AusNet Services, an ASX100 Utility. Mondo owns and operates $1B of unregulated electricity assets, as well as providing high-IP services to other essential infrastructure owner/operators. Strategic leadership role with responsibility for growth and delivery of competitive services to essential infrastructure customers, incorporating asset intelligence, technical and selected field services. Also, the detailed design, construction and maintenance of Mondo’s unregulated infrastructure.Scale of role: $300M+ infrastructure design and construction, plus $100M p/a services revenue.
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AusNet Services
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Australia
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Utilities
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700 & Above Employee
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General Manager, Utility & Metering Services (Select Solutions)
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Sep 2016 - Nov 2017
AusNet Services is the largest diversified energy network business in Victoria, owning and operating around $12 billion of electricity transmission, electricity distribution and gas distribution assets. Select Solutions was a commercial services division within AusNet Services, from 2009 to 2018. It achieved growth of 20% p/a, providing metering, asset intelligence and telecommunication services to Australian and selected international customers. Strategic leadership role with responsibility for growth and delivery of the contestable electricity metering business and various utility field services, nationally.Scale of role: $200M p/a revenue, 700 internal employees.
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Group Manager, Network Solutions South (Select Solutions)
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Apr 2014 - Sep 2016
Strategic leadership role with responsibility for growth and delivery of various utility field services, as well as utility materials sales and telco/site leasing services. Geography = Vic, Tas, SA, WA, whilst also supporting growth nationally. Scale of role: $150M p/a revenue, 540 internal employees.
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Group Manager, Utility Solutions (Select Solutions)
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Apr 2009 - Mar 2014
Strategic leadership role with responsibility for growth and delivery of various utility field services, as well as utility materials sales and telco/site leasing services. Scale of role: $100M p/a revenue, 250 internal employees.
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Manager, Vegetation and Easements
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Jan 2007 - Mar 2009
Led the delivery of the Vegetation and Easement Management function for all AusNet Services’ electricity distribution and transmission assets.Scale of role: $20M p/a expenditure, 30 internal employees.
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Manager, Distribution Project Management
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Jan 2006 - Dec 2006
Established and managed Major Projects function for all AusNet Services’ electricity distribution assets.Scale of role: $20M p/a expenditure, 6 internal employees.
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Education
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University of Melbourne - Melbourne Business School
Senior Executive MBA -
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Australian Institute of Company Directors
Company Directors Course (Graduate) -
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Swinburne University of Technology
Bachelor of Business, Economics/Finance and I.T. -
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Northern Metropolitan College of TAFE
Associate Diploma, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
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