This $12 billion HR company’s major jobs prediction for Australia

Deel’s co-founder and its ANZ country lead say international hiring will take the Australian jobs market by storm in 2023 and beyond. Alex Bouaziz, 29, co-founded HR software company Deel in 2019 with former MIT robotics student Shuo Wang (she’s now the company’s chief revenue officer). After banking $4 million in annual recurring revenue in […]

RIEDEL’s CEO on the cross he has to carry

Maximilian Riedel is RIEDEL’s 11th-generation chief executive officer – the world-renowned luxury glassware business with Austrian roots. Riedel reveals the challenges the 266-year-old business faces – and the opportunities. Maximilian Riedel isn’t a regular CEO – he is a cool CEO. His personal Instagram page, which boasts nearly 230,000 followers (his company, RIEDEL, has about […]

From luxury to lifestyle: Montblanc CEO

Montblanc has long been known for writing instruments, but its recent – and somewhat subtle – pivot into large leather goods is a reflection of the company’s journey from luxury to lifestyle, CEO Nicolas Baretzki says. Since its inception in 1906, Montblanc has been widely known for its eclectic line of collectible luxury writing instruments. […]