Stuart Vella

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About Stuart Vella

Highly motivated, executive, with strong sense of loyalty and integrity while being performance and success focused. Extensive international and local experience in general business, aviation /maritime / and hospitality areas Exceptional communication skills at all levels, ranging from operational and organisational through to executive level corporate and government. Clear strategic direction and strong project planning skills from inception through management/delivery to review Cultivates a high performing team motivated and empowered to contribute to sustainable organisational success Proven ability to generate and increase significant profitability through business development and analysis. Consistent success in turning underperforming business activities into profit centres. Unique problem solving/troubleshooting skills; creative, intuitive, innovative and analytical skills result in fresh approaches and uncovering of opportunities for growth that are not always initially obvious. Proven track record in start-up operations such as Crown Odyssey and Discovery through to redeveloping and delivering improvements to existing business such as Plaza Premium increasing turnover and profits by 30% nationally. Highly computer literate with a comprehensive knowledge of packages including but not limited to CRM packages, Microsoft suite, salesforce, Inventory programs, and project management systems. Experiences in consultancy and advisory roles working with boards including Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Board Member (CCIQ) 2014. Reporting and advisor capacity to the State Body and Queensland Government regarding business and economic conditions in Queensland, including Vanuatu Government