Ask Alan – what did you do before you were a broker?
I went to Unley High School in SA
Studied Atomic Physics at Flinders University
Returned to Unley High School as a Physics Teacher
Taught a future Australian Prime Minister
Became Head of Senior College and Physics Teacher at Annesley College – a private school for girls
Built two solar electric vehicles that competed in the world solar challenge from Darwin to Adelaide while at annesley college
One of those solar electric vehicles (named EOS after the greek goddess of the dawn) travelled to Japan for an international invitation event and eventually carried the Torch for the Sydney Olympics. (She now resides in the Birdwood Motor Museum in Adelaide.)
Obtained a Masters Degree in Management
Married and had two sons – winemaker and an environmental scientist
Married again with two daughters – robotics engineer in the navy and a journalist
Owned multiple franchises with Mortgage Choice in 4 states
Built and sold a business that made and sold confectionery in Brisbane
Play golf once a week with a passion
Currently work in Brisbane CBD with clients around Australia