International Explorer in The Wide Wide World
Melbourne Area, Australia
- Current
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- International Explorer at The Wide Wide World
- Past
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- Commercialisation Manager at South East Water
- Commercialisation Analyst at Offspring Ventures
- Mentor at Slingshot Community Enterprise and Employment Centre (SCEEC)
- Founder / CEO at Skoovo
- Journalist at Australian Anthill magazine
- Student Representative at RMIT University
- Education
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- RMIT University
- Electec College
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Peter Alderson’s Experience
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International Explorer
The Wide Wide World
(International Affairs industry)
July 2009 — Present (1 month)
I'm spending the next ten months exploring Asia, Europe, South America and North America.
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Commercialisation Manager
South East Water
(Government Agency; Utilities industry)
May 2008 — July 2009 (1 year 3 months)
Responsible for commercialising South East Water's internally-developed technologies.
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Commercialisation Analyst
Offspring Ventures
(Venture Capital & Private Equity industry)
August 2006 — May 2008 (1 year 10 months)
Developing commercialisation strategies for technologies developed within Australia's R&D labs.
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Mentor
Slingshot Community Enterprise and Employment Centre (SCEEC)
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Philanthropy industry)
October 2007 — December 2007 (3 months)
Working with young people to assist them in establishing their own business.
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Founder / CEO
Skoovo
(Online Media industry)
January 2006 — August 2006 (8 months)
Leveraged a self-developed electronic distribution system to position animated advertisements on publicly accessed computer terminals.
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Journalist
Australian Anthill magazine
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Publishing industry)
June 2004 — June 2006 (2 years 1 month)
Private equity/venture capital focused journalist for Australia's first magazine dedicated to innovation and entrepreneurship.
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Student Representative
RMIT University
(Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Education Management industry)
February 2005 — November 2005 (10 months)
Sitting on the RMIT Student Staff Consultative Committee, I ensured the university's managerial directives were aligned with student interests.
Peter Alderson’s Education
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RMIT University
Bachelor of Business , Entrepreneurship , 2004 — 2006
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Electec College
Diplomas in Electrical Engineering / Electronics , 2000 — 2001
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Peter Alderson’s Interests:
Entrepreneurship, venture capital investing and technology commercialisation
Peter Alderson’s Groups:
The Churchill Club, TiE, LES
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