MrPete Williams
Professor Of Practice
Faculty of Business and Law/Deakin Business School
- Professor Of PracticeFaculty of Business and Law/Deakin Business School
- +61 3 924 46788 (Work)
- Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125
BIO
Pete Williams is a distinguished entrepreneur, author, and Professor of Practice at Deakin Business School.
Recognised for his expertise in strategic marketing and business growth, A Southern Region Finalist in the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Program, a Small Business ICON (Best-in-Class) Recipient, and an Australian Business Award Winner for Marketing Excellence, he is the co-founder of numerous businesses across varying industries--from telecommunications services to e-commerce (one of which was recently named to the Australian Financial Reviews; Fast Starters List).
Pete authored the 2018 IBA & IPA Business Book of the Year, 'Cadence: A Tale of Fast Business Growth, which articulates the innovative 7 Levers Framework & 10% Wins methodology. These frameworks have not only propelled his own ventures onto the AFR Fast Starts lists but have also been integral to the pedagogy at the Deakin Business Development Clinic program.
His new upcoming book; duck YEAH!, is an illustrated story for adults on willpower and fowl-mouthed essay
Recognised for his expertise in strategic marketing and business growth, A Southern Region Finalist in the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Program, a Small Business ICON (Best-in-Class) Recipient, and an Australian Business Award Winner for Marketing Excellence, he is the co-founder of numerous businesses across varying industries--from telecommunications services to e-commerce (one of which was recently named to the Australian Financial Reviews; Fast Starters List).
Pete authored the 2018 IBA & IPA Business Book of the Year, 'Cadence: A Tale of Fast Business Growth, which articulates the innovative 7 Levers Framework & 10% Wins methodology. These frameworks have not only propelled his own ventures onto the AFR Fast Starts lists but have also been integral to the pedagogy at the Deakin Business Development Clinic program.
His new upcoming book; duck YEAH!, is an illustrated story for adults on willpower and fowl-mouthed essay
DEAKIN UNIVERSITY CURRENT APPOINTMENT
- Professor Of PracticeDeakin University, Marketing Discipline Group
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Board MemberIPA-Deakin SME Research Centre Advisory Board, Australia8 Jul 2021 - present
NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- CEOPreneur Group [7Levers.com], Melbourne, Australia1 Jan 2005 - present
- CEOSimply Headsets, Melbourne, Australia1 Jan 2006 - present
- CEOInfiniti Telecommunications Group, Melbourne, Australia1 Jan 2004 - present
- CHAIRWeRide Australia, Canberra, Australia1 Nov 2020 - present
DEGREES
- Bachelor of CommerceDeakin University
CERTIFICATIONS
- CMgr FIMLInstitute of Managers and Leaders Australia and New ZealandCertified Manager and Fellow
- GAICDAustralian Institute of Company DirectorsGraduate Australian Institute of Company Directors
- CPM AMAMIAustralian Marketing InstituteCertified Practising Marketer
- MICDA(Institute of Community Directors Australia
AREA/FACULTY
- Faculty of Business and Law
DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL/INSTITUTE/DISCIPLINE
- Deakin Business School
- Marketing Discipline Group