Employees

Peter Kreitals | Managing Director

Peter Kreitals has over 30 years of practical professional experience. He has specialist knowledge of industry management and government policy issues and is well known and respected in government and industry circles in Australia and overseas. His analytical approach, ability to negotiate successful and mutually beneficial outcomes, and high level relationships and networks means Peter is one of the most highly-respected consultants in Australian industry.

Peter established KCG in early 1998, specialising in industry/government inter-relations, strategic management and government grants. Previously, Peter has worked in trade and industry policy in the Federal Government (in the 1980’s) and ran the TCF Council of Australia/Textiles & fashion Industries of Australia (in the 1990’s). Peter was also Manager of the Australian TCF Technology Network in 2005 – 2009 and is currently Executive Director of the Australian Tyre Recyclers Association. Peter has a Bachelor do Economics Degree from the Australian National University.



Dianne Kreitals | Director

Dianne has been a director of Kreitals Consulting Group from its inception in 1998. Dianne oversees the financial structure and business strategy development for the group. Dianne has a background in:

:: Financial management
:: Tertiary education
:: Administrative services

Dianne is an integral part of the project management and resource allocation for the group and has had extensive experience in all aspects of business.



Vu Huynh | QLD Manager

Vu joined Kreitals Consulting Group (KCG) in 2002 after 3 years experience with the printing/advertising industry and over 4 years teaching in the areas of strategic marketing, Asian business development, consumer behaviour, international trade & finance and international business for the Queensland University of Technology. Vu has specialised in helping KCG clients access both State and Federal Government programs to assist in company’s R&D, Eco-efficiency and market development initiatives (eg. TCF Strategic Investment Program, QIDS, EcoBiz Rebate)

Vu holds a Bachelor of Business, a Master of Marketing from the Queensland University of Technology and a Diploma of Export Management from the Australian Institute of Exports.



Mary Gualtieri | NSW Manager

Mary Gualtieri joined Kreitals Consulting Group in December 2004, to look after the company’s NSW based clients and more particular to represent the company with the fashion industry, reflecting Mary’s strong background in that industry. Mary has an extensive background derived from 18 years in the Australian fashion industry, including with her own women’s wear brand MARY GUALTIERI DESIGNS, which specialised in co-ordinate dressing for the middle to upper end market group and sold across Australia and New Zealand.





Dean Smith | Operational Reviews

Dean Smith joined Kreitals Consulting Group (KCG) in February 2009 after twelve years of practical professional experience in Australia, the United Kingdom and Denmark, working in both the private and public sectors. Prior to joining KCG, Dean spent four years as the Customer Service Manager developing and delivering a range of industry assistance programs for the Australian Government’s Department of Innovation, Industry, Science & Resources.

‘Dean has a Bachelor of Science (Forestry) with Honours from the Australian National University




Natasha Kreitals | WA Executive Officer

Natasha holds a Bachelor of Science (Honours) Degree from the University of Melbourne and is currently undertaking a PhD in Forensic Science at University of Western Australia. Natasha assists KCG’s Western Australian based clients in identifying and articulating relevant Research and Development projects and identifying eligible costs for grant applications.