Stefan Ackerie

Stefan Ackerie

Stefan Ackerie, usually known as Stefan, is a businessman and hairdresser from Brisbane, Australia. He owns a chain of approximately fifty hairdressing salons throughout Queensland and New South Wales, as well as the Brisbane restaurant Jo Jo's, a large thematic restaurant and bar located above the Queen Street Mall. [http://www.southbankcorporation.com.au/about_us/south_bank_corp_board#ackerie] Stefan's Brisbane headquarters is located in South Brisbane, underneath the Skyneedle, a prominent landmark which Stefan saved from being sold overseas after World Expo '88. The company is also known to be planning expansion into Hong Kong.

Stefan was a finalist in the 2004 Australian of the Year awards. [ [http://www.australianoftheyear.gov.au/pages/bio.asp?pID=51 National Australia Day Council - Australian of the Year Award ] ] He is also a keen power boat racer and holds the record for the fastest crossing of Bass Strait. [ [http://www.stefan.com.au/history/history.html Stefan - History ] ]

References

External links

* [http://www.stefan.com.au/ Stefan website]


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