Stephen Blignaut – Businessman with the Midas Touch

There will be businesses and there will be businessmen. But rarely do those in commerce and trade have the exclusive Midas touch, the ability to turn around loss making business or facilitate existing companies quickly achieve exponential growth. If one person is to be chosen in this category, it will surely be Stephen Blignaut, a businessman par excellence who has a gift of business acumen that others can only admire and hope to achieve one day.

Stephen is a well known figure in the beauty and anti-aging equipment industry. He is the Managing Director of one of the leading companies in Australia that imports and distributes such types of highly advanced and sophisticated devices. Some of these include laser and IPL equipment for permanent hair removal, skin rejuvenation treatments and tattoo removal. Stephen has guided this company to be one of the leaders in this segment. 

Stephen is also the Director of a company that has a global footprint in the anti-aging equipment segment. It is Pure Franchise Systems Pty Ltd that imports and distributes beauty treatment equipment in New Zealand, the Middle East and the European Union apart from Australia. Stephen’s area of operation here is brand development, increasing advertising revenue and website traffic growth. The company today is at par with the best in the world and a large part of the credit should go to Stephen for his guidance and mentorship. 

In business matters, his other areas of interest include developing of mobile applications, stock market education and structuring daily deal websites.

On the personal front, Stephen has above average attributes. He is a professional linguist, being fluent in English, Dutch, Flemish and Afrikaans. This enables him to have a hands-on business interaction with clients all over the world. Not one to rest on his oars, he has recently completed a Graduate Certificate in Business Studies, giving youngsters a run for their money and proving that it is never too old to acquire knowledge and expertise in any field.