THE LEIGHTON WELLS JOURNEYOR “GET OFF THAT COMPUTER AND GET OUTSIDE”

MONEY

MY STUDIES

•Bachelor of Science (Molecular Biology), Deakin•Graduate Certificate of International Business, Deakin•Graduate Certificate of Information Systems, Deakin

DIFFERENT ROLES

• Technical Writer - LTF, least money• Marketing Specialist - LTF• Marketing Communications Manager - LTF• Product Manager – LTF, most money• Marketing Manager - LTF x 2• Managing Director• President – lots of contacts, acquaintances and connections / best title and

the MOST FUN!

WHAT AM I KNOWN FOR?

According to LinkedIn (Endorsements)

•Strategy•Digital Marketing•Marketing Management

TOP COMPANIES BY MARKET CAPITALISATION

•ADP Employer Services – $USD 38.95B•Agilent – $USD 12.2B•MYOB – $AUD 1.67B

BEING THE MANAGING DIRECTOR• Control• Even the small things

can be fun• Who provides the

motivation?• digitalsmith.com.au

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS / MEMBERSHIPS• Fellow of the Australia Marketing Institute• Corporate Member of AIMIA• ICT Geelong board member• Creative Geelong committee member• President of Pivot Summit Inc.• Committee for Geelong member• G21 member• Geelong Chamber of Commerce member

IN CLOSING

• Have a think about what are the most important things to you and let that help guide your career.• Don’t be afraid to try different things / keep your options

open• Be you – everyone else is taken• If someone says no to you, it doesn’t mean you can’t do it – it

just means you can’t do it with them – Steve Jobs