Peter White
About Peter White
Peter White serves as the Managing Director for APAC at Orbus Software, where he has worked since November 2023. With over 20 years of experience in the B2B technology and software industry, he specializes in strategic business planning and organizational transformation.
Work at Orbus Software
Peter White currently serves as the Managing Director for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region at Orbus Software, a position he has held since November 2023. In this role, he focuses on strategic leadership and organizational transformation initiatives. Prior to this, he worked as a Business Advisor at Orbus Software from January 2022 to October 2023. During his tenure, he contributed to Orbus Software's recognition as a top independent leader in the 2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Architecture.
Education and Expertise
Peter White studied at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, and also attended AGSM @ UNSW Business School. He has furthered his education at the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD). His expertise includes strategic business and sales planning, investor relations, and capital raising. He has over 20 years of experience in the B2B technology and software industry, with a strong focus on digital transformation initiatives for enterprise organizations.
Background
Peter White has extensive experience operating businesses across multiple countries and cultures, particularly in Australia, Asia, and Europe. His career includes significant roles at various organizations, such as Head of Transformation at Nokia, Sales and Delivery Director at Vertel, and Regional Director for Southeast Asia at Motorola. He has also held positions at Hewlett-Packard and Envirosuite, where he served as Managing Director and Non-Executive Director.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Peter White has been involved in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and divestments, demonstrating his commercial acumen and financial management skills. His leadership has contributed to the growth and transformation of several organizations. He has a notable focus on organizational transformation and people development, which aligns with his extensive background in both multinational corporations and start-ups in the technology sector.
Personal Interests
In addition to his professional endeavors, Peter White enjoys traveling and experiencing different cultures. He is an avid sports enthusiast, particularly fond of golf. He also appreciates the occasional heavy Australian red wine, reflecting his interest in local culture and leisure activities.