Stewart Lemalu
About Stewart Lemalu
Stewart Lemalu is a Sr. Partner Account Manager at WP Engine in Sydney, Australia, with a decade of experience in sales and marketing leadership roles across various industries.
Current Role at WP Engine
Stewart Lemalu currently holds the position of Sr. Partner Account Manager for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region at WP Engine. Based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, he is responsible for managing and developing partner relationships within the APAC market. His role involves strategic planning and execution tailored to drive growth and success for WP Engine's partner ecosystem.
Previous Experience at Autodesk
Before joining WP Engine, Stewart Lemalu worked as the Channel Partner Manager for Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) at Autodesk from 2019 to 2021. He spent two years in this role, focusing on managing channel partnerships and enhancing Autodesk's reach within the ANZ market. His contributions were integral in driving channel strategy and partnership outcomes.
Career at Google Cloud
Stewart Lemalu served as Partner Advisory for Google Cloud in Australia and New Zealand from 2018 to 2019. During his one-year tenure, he advised partners on optimizing their Google Cloud offerings and strategies. His role included providing insights and guidance that helped partners improve their cloud solutions and better serve their customers.
Educational Background
Stewart Lemalu holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance and Strategy from RMIT University, completed between 2021 and 2023. He also earned a Bachelor of Business with a focus on Marketing and Advertising from Charles Sturt University, where he studied from 2009 to 2013. Additionally, he completed his Higher School Certificate at Condell Park High School, graduating after five years.
Sales and Marketing Expertise
With over a decade of experience in sales and marketing leadership roles across various industries, Stewart Lemalu has developed a strong specialization in channel partner strategy and execution. He has worked with software, services, hardware, telco, and digital marketing sectors, consistently building and leading high-performing channel sales teams. His expertise extends to advocating for diversity, inclusion, and equality in the workplace, along with fostering collaborative environments for shared learning and experiences.