In his day job as Managing Partner at the Big Business Agency, Peter helps tech and software CEOs solve complex problems and maintain growth. B2B is facing an uphill battle against rising staff costs, labour shortages, banking failures, funding slowdowns and sluggish decision making. But you’re not going to move your business forward by standing still and waiting for the slowdown to pass.
In this episode you hear how to:
Peter is an Australian living in UK and is the Managing Partner of Big Business Agency Ltd, a company specialising in B2B software growth for founders and PE investors. Peter is a former CEO with an internationally proven track record growing B2B Enterprise SAAS and technology-based businesses ranging in size from £25m-£400m with a range of ownership structures including publicly listed and PE backed (Hg Capital, Vista Equity, TPG).
Peter’s career started out installing PLC and DDC automated controls systems in manufacturing and progressed through to senior Sales & Marketing roles for global enterprise software and implementation companies like PeopleSoft and PwC before taking on CEO roles. He holds an MBA (Monash University) and a Bachelor of Engineering (Hon) (University of NSW) and is a certified Management Accountant.
As a passionate catch and release fly fisherman, Peter serves on the Bann Management Committee of The Honourable The Irish Society.
Linkedin: Peter Russell-Smith | Dom Hawes
Websites: Big Business Agency
References: Ansoff Matrix | Full Show Notes