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Andrew is a businessman, author and philanthropist. He founded his software business, PacSoft, in the mid-80’s and now has staff and offices in Australia and the USA. Andrew is also the Founder & Chairman of charity Caitlin’s Retreat which was inspired by his late daughter, Caitlin. Andrew was born in 1960 in Melbourne Australia. Andrew attended a number of schools before dropping out at 15 to start a four year apprenticeship at radio station 3DB in Melbourne & studying at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. (RMIT) He won an Australian Design award in 1989.

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  • Andrew is a businessman, author and philanthropist. He founded his software business, PacSoft, in the mid-80’s and now has staff and offices in Australia and the USA. Andrew is also the Founder & Chairman of charity Caitlin’s Retreat which was inspired by his late daughter, Caitlin. Andrew was born in 1960 in Melbourne Australia. Andrew attended a number of schools before dropping out at 15 to start a four year apprenticeship at radio station 3DB in Melbourne & studying at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. (RMIT) He won an Australian Design award in 1989.
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  • Andrew is a businessman, author and philanthropist. He founded his software business, PacSoft, in the mid-80’s and now has staff and offices in Australia and the USA. Andrew is also the Founder & Chairman of charity Caitlin’s Retreat which was inspired by his late daughter, Caitlin. Andrew was born in 1960 in Melbourne Australia. Andrew attended a number of schools before dropping out at 15 to start a four year apprenticeship at radio station 3DB in Melbourne & studying at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. (RMIT) He founded Pacsoft in 1984. Andrew taught himself through trial & error how to develop software for the retail industry. Andrew identified a gap in the retail hardware store market for a good inventory control systems. He won an Australian Design award in 1989. Andrew is the author of Think Big Live Large. Andrew was made a Member of the Order Of Australia in the 2012 Australia Day Honours for service to the community as a supporter of research into child-related brain conditions, through contributions to special needs children and their families, and to the arts. His path to success wasn’t easy and he has experienced significant loss along the way. Read about what has inspired Andrew.
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