Peter Lewis

Peter Lewis AM is an accomplished executive with 25 years’ experience developing and leading highly successful international growth strategies for technology based companies across research and development, innovation, product development, investment, M&A, and global sales and marketing programs within Asia, Europe and the US, from technology start-ups and established companies to government agencies. Mr Lewis was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in January 2015 for his significant service to international trade and to the Australian biotechnology and information technology industries. He holds a Master of Business Administration from Deakin University and a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering from the University of Western Australia, and had undertaken executive education at Stanford University and INSEAD. Mr Lewis is also a Member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and was director, company secretary and chief business development officer at Hydrix since 2009. Hydrix is one of the largest and most experienced product and technology development consultancies in the SE Asian region specialising in the creation of medical and scientific, industrial, mining and business technology products. Mr Lewis led significant commercial and legal negotiations with companies across the world including Siemens (USA), Coca Cola USA, Cochlear, Schneider Electrics, HP and many others, and has secured numerous large design & development contracts.