Sven Gade

Sven Gade is an accomplished business leader with extensive experience in various senior management roles across multiple industries. Currently serving as President and CEO of Freo Group Pty Ltd, Australia's largest crane hire and logistics services company, Sven oversees operations through 23 branches and a fleet of over 450 cranes. Prior to this, Sven held the position of Executive General Manager of Strategy & Innovation at Timberlink Australia I New Zealand, where Sven managed strategic growth projects and fostered an innovation-driven culture. Other notable roles include Executive General Manager at Coates Hire, Manager of QLD Fibre Cement at James Hardie Building Products, and General Manager National Plant Maintenance at Downer. Sven's educational background includes a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering & Business with Honours from Rosenheim Technical University of Applied Sciences.