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Industry Icon: Lionel Moore – Grabbing opportunity with both hands

Industry Icon: Lionel Moore – Grabbing opportunity with both hands

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Having started an apprenticeship as a boilermaker / welder at age 15, Lionel Moore progressed to owning his own trailer building business, which has gone on to produce a vast number of trailers for many customers across Australia. Lionel Moore began his career in the...
Industry Icon: Steven Teofilo – Following in his father’s footsteps

Industry Icon: Steven Teofilo – Following in his father’s footsteps

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From an early age Steven Teofilo took an interest in trucks and the engineering work done by his father. Undertaking a cadetship with an Australian truck manufacturer while completing his engineering degree led to a long-term career with the same company. For as long...
Industry Icon: Graham Weatherhog – A true gentleman of the industry

Industry Icon: Graham Weatherhog – A true gentleman of the industry

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Starting as a cadet draftsman at a Queensland cement works in the early 1960s, Graham Weatherhog subsequently moved into truck body and trailer building. In 1979 he was one of five men who started Shephard Transport Equipment and has remained with the company to this...
Industry Icon: Hew McDonald – Elevation to success

Industry Icon: Hew McDonald – Elevation to success

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Hew McDonald, Operations Manager at Evolving Workshop Technologies, has a wealth of mechanical and engineering experience behind him. Of his many achievements, perhaps the most notable is his invention and development of the Elevating Work Platform for workshop pits....
Industry Icon: Marco Quaranta – An international career

Industry Icon: Marco Quaranta – An international career

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Born in Italy, Marco Quaranta has spent his entire working career of 33 years with commercial vehicle manufacturer IVECO in various parts of the globe. Marco is pleased that he and his family now call Australia home. Marco Quaranta started his career in the Service...
Industry Icon: Bob Martin – A man of many talents

Industry Icon: Bob Martin – A man of many talents

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Bob Martin is the National Training Manager at JOST Australia. He has been employed by JOST since 2001, having served as the company’s Brisbane Branch Manager for 18 years and then in 2019 moving into the newly formed National Training Manager role. Bob Martin left...
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