Adam Williams

Adam Williams is a Wiradjuri man who grew up on Darug land and now resides in Quandamooka country. Adam is the Co-Founder of 100% Indigenous-owned and operated supply company SupplyAus Holdings Pty Ltd of which brands such as Dhuwa Coffee, Bunji Workwear, SupplyAUS Medical, Jingeri Office National and most recently, Aromas Coffee Roasters all fall under its prosperous ownership.

As a proud Indigenous Entrepreneur, Adam received the Ministers Buy Queensland Award in 2021 and is passionate about changing the paradigm of Indigenous engagement one contract at a time. Adam is not an overnight success and has worked hard to build a strong career that has now equipped him with the skills to empower a workforce of more than 20 staff. Adam completed a graduate degree in Business and Education, through the Koori Centre at Sydney University where he was awarded the Charles Perkins Memorial award for study and became a founding member of the University of Sydney Indigenous Games committee.

In 2018, Adam went on to develop his business skills through the Murra Indigenous Masterclass program at the Melbourne Business School and completed his MBA at the Queensland University of Technology. In May 2022, Adam completed the Harvard Business School Program Certificate for Leading People and Investing to Build Sustainable Communities. Beyond expanding his scholarly skills, Adam has an established career in FMCG and Pharmaceutical products which he has gained from over 25 years in this industry working with the likes of Sanofi, GHD and BEC Feed Solutions.

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ABOUT SUPPLYAUS HOLDINGS SupplyAus Holdings is a 100% Indigenous company that delivers a range of high-quality industry leading products and services. They specialise in PPE, workwear, uniform and office supplies. SupplyAus is a proud social enterprise returning 50% of profits back into Indigenous community projects and suicide prevention activities. https://www.supplyaus.com.au/

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