When David Mead first joined Volvo Bus Australia in 2004 as general manager, he soon found out he was walking into an industry that would welcome him with open arms.
Upon attending his first bus industry event at 2004’s Bus NSW conference in Coffs Harbour, Mead knew he fitted into the sector like a hand in glove.
“From that day onwards, I was made to feel welcome by customers, suppliers and everyone in the industry,” Mead told ABC. “Even after 19 years at the company, I’m amazed at the level of experience in the industry.
“The generosity