The_CEO_Magazine_ANZ_-_December_2016

(Greg DeLong) #1
Name Max Bergomi
Company Tempo Australia
Position CEO &
Managing Director
HQ Perth, Australia

EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW


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hen Charlie Bontempo co-founded resource services
company Tempo Australia in 2011, he had a vision to shake
up the traditional culture of the construction and services
industry and to drive productivity in a company from the
bottom up. Being placed in the tough resources industry,
from the very beginning Charlie wanted to differentiate Tempo by offering
quality, efficiency and safety. It was this vision that drew current Tempo CEO and
Managing Director, Max Bergomi, to his role with the company in early 2016.

“I got to know Charlie before joining and I loved his leadership philosophy,”
says Max. “He very much believes in listening to the feedback from his
workforce, essentially making Tempo a bottom-up organisation. This is also
something I’m really pushing; it resonates with me.”

On a more personal level, Max says, “I was interested in joining an organisation
that was effectively a start-up, and building it up from the grassroots. So I was
really excited about the opportunity at Tempo. The company was just three

Quality client service and strong leadership from CEO
and Managing Director, Max Bergomi, will ensure Tempo
Australia stays one step ahead as it grows and diversifies.

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