Andrew Bassat
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Andrew Reuven Bassat is the CEO and co- founder of SEEK with his brother Paul Bassat. Since its inception in September 1997, the company has become the #1 Job seeking portal in Australia.[citation needed]
Education
Bassat attended Brighton Grammar School.
He graduated with a Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) degree from the University of Melbourne. He also holds a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) degree from Monash University and a Master of Business Administration degree from Melbourne Business School.[1]
Career
The Bassat brothers founded SEEK in 1997 following Paul's bad experience in searching for a home.[2][3]
In 2004, SEEK acquired the online training company SelfCert which is now known as SEEK Learning.[4]
Before starting SEEK, Andrew was a management consultant with Booz Allen & Hamilton. Prior to joining Booz and Allen he worked as a solicitor at Corrs Chambers Westgarth.[4]
He was named the 2013 Australian EY Entrepreneur Of The Year.[5]
References
- ^ Kitney, Damon (16 September 2016). "Our MBAs stand global test, say corporate leaders". The Australian. Retrieved 2017-02-07.
- ^ Zillman, Stephanie (11 December 2013). "SEEK CEO chats to DB: Andrew Bassat".
- ^ Williams, Felicity (12 June 2011). "Seek chief ready to go it alone". Herald Sun.
- ^ a b "Andrew Bassat Wins The EY Australian Entrepreneur Of The Year Award". Jewish Business News. 25 November 2013. Retrieved 2017-02-07.
- ^ "Andrew Bassat named EY's Australian Entrepreneur Of The Year". Brw.com.au. Retrieved 2014-08-26.
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