Automation and control

What makes SAGE different?

Adrian Fahey is Managing Director, Chief Executive Officer and Director of SAGE Group. Adrian’s history with SAGE spans over twenty-two years, during which time he has been instrumental in the growth of the business from a South Australian business, to a national and now a global business.

Adrian has lead the businesses transformation strategy from industrial automation company to a Digital Company. The SAGE group now spans the services of industrial automation, digitisation and data analytics, resource management, asset operation and skills development.

Adrian holds a number of Board and Council positions in industry, association and private companies both domestically and internationally, including the Global Control System Integrator’s Association (CSIA).

Adrian joined SAGE in 2017 to fill the new role of COO.  Adrian brings new thinking to our team and our clients, drawing on 25 years of managing large-scale industrial and defence service contracts and projects. Adrian enjoys implementing innovative contractual and commercial solutions and with this, we welcome him to the team. 

Dion is responsible for all the financial and administration requirements of the SAGE Group, ensuring the SAGE Group has the financial resources to execute its strategic priorities. Dion and his team work tirelessly to provide a sound business from which our clients, suppliers and our people can depend upon. With over 25 years’ experience as a finance professional, he is well equipped to oversee finance processes, regulatory compliance, financial reporting and group performance.

Proudly employee #3, Sam is a stalwart of SAGE and was responsible for the transition of our panel workshop into a world-class centre of manufacturing excellence. Sam is unashamedly single-minded in the delivery of exceptional quality and value to his clients.

Deon has led the SAGE service business since 2005, seeing it grow into a large national team that provides a sense of certainty for clients across every corner of the country, 24/7. Deon has built a team of brilliant technicians who thrive on challenge and quite simply will not walk away from a challenge until it’s solved. Not ever.

Paul is a business executive demonstrating strong leadership, commercial and business development expertise. With more than 20 years' experience in business operations and strategy, Paul has worked across a number of sectors, including resources, infrastructure, energy, food and beverage and manufacturing.