Sam Penny has achieved many things in his life that certainly lead to some great stories. But with all he has done, he has worked out that every opportunity that he has gone after has required just 4 vital ingredients.
Some of Sam's most recent achievements:
Sporting
High Growth Businesses
In 2020, Cheese Therapy has been heralded as saving the Australian Artisan Cheese scene by creating a strong nation-wide distribution as it actively promoted small makers. Cheese Therapy has continued to grow, even as COVID restrictions reduce, highlighting Sam's approach to building a sustainable business, not a fad business. Check out some of Cheese Therapy's media.
Some of Sam's most recent achievements:
Sporting
- Dec 2019 First person in the World to attempt to swim the English Channel in Winter
- Jun 2019 - Swam an "Ice Mile" in 3.9deg water
- Aug 2018 - Swam English Channel in 11hr 02min
High Growth Businesses
- Created Cheese Therapy - Launched 2016
- Created High Tech Health (now Actegy) - Launched 2006
In 2020, Cheese Therapy has been heralded as saving the Australian Artisan Cheese scene by creating a strong nation-wide distribution as it actively promoted small makers. Cheese Therapy has continued to grow, even as COVID restrictions reduce, highlighting Sam's approach to building a sustainable business, not a fad business. Check out some of Cheese Therapy's media.
Some of the other things Sam has done in his life (as random as they may seem)
- Holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Civil)
- Holds a MBA in Marketing, Finance and Entrepreneurship
- Studied at MIT's Sloan School of Business in Boston
- Attended Australian Defence Force Academy (Army)
- Created a chain of hair salons
- Work for Federal Government in assessing SME's for R&D grants and Tax Concessions (AusIndustry)
- More than 100 Live hours of TV Shopping on TVSN
- Created a successful Medical Device, sold through 1,500 Australian pharmacies
- Created a 2,000 strong Entrepreneur's Network in Brisbane, Australia