The Team
David Wolrige
Senior Partner - Professional Services and Valuations
David is a founding partner of the Sales and Acquisitions Division of Summit Partners. An accountant by profession for over 25 years David has wide experience in sales, acquisitions, valuations and management consulting and business coaching. He has acted as a director in private companies requiring an astute non-executive advisor.
Seeking to focus on business development, David established the business coaching division of Summit Partners in 2001. Since then he has been a catalyst for the success of a wide number of businesses.
He has written numerous articles on the subject of business management for professionals. David developed the Sales and Acquisitions programs used by the Summit project management team of Consultant Partners.
Graham Baxter
Consultant Partner - Hospitality, Family Businesses & Service Industries
Graham is based in Canberra and has a solid career background in business advising and the motel industry. Having bought and sold businesses, he is primarily interested in assisting people buy and sell businesses in all categories from motel, professional services, wholesale, hospitality and small manufacturing.
Peter Gordon
Consultant Partner - Retail, Service and Small Business
Peter, based in Orange NSW, has bought and sold small businesses and has a background in acquisitions and sales. Together with a solid business consulting background, Peter is well placed and interested to service all categories including retail, wholesale, service, hospitality and small manufacturing in the central west region and beyond.
Gary Pennicuick
Consultant Partner - Professional Services & Manufacturing
Gary has had over 25 years consulting experience in both manufacturing and corporate management consulting. With a strong educational background and having been himself a small business owner, he brings not only a strong technical proficiency but also the hard earned experience to ensure a successful result.
Gary gains great satisfaction from working with motivated owners to help build successful enterprises and ensure maximum value when they plan to sell.
Sean Wolrige
Consultant Partner - Small Business, Professional Services
Sean has over 7 years consulting experience working with Summit Partners specialising in SME’s in the professional services industry before becoming a broker. Coupled with his strong academic background in business and marketing, Sean is a very skilled and extremely focused manager.
Clients often comment on Sean’s straightforward, professional and personal approach and he looks forward to being of assistance with you.