Peter Fenwick

 

Peter Fenwick was born in Geelong, Australia and educated at The Geelong College. He studied Civil Engineering at the Gordon Institute of Technology in Geelong, and Melbourne University, graduating in 1966. In 1972 he completed an MBA with distinction at Melbourne University.

 

From 1976 to 2011 he ran a successful consulting business, Fenwick Software, which implements commercial systems for business in the manufacturing, distribution, and waste management & recycling industries. He established an employee shareholder scheme and six of my long-term staff now own seventy–five percent, and manage the business.

 

At Melbourne University, he studied philosophy under the charismatic Father Eric Darcy. He is an alumni of the Cranlana colloquium, a facilitated program, inspired by the Aspen Institute in the USA, designed to promote open and informed, non-partisan dialogue on the philosophical, ethical and social issues central to creating a just, prosperous and sustainable society.