The Icehouse Podcast

Episode 134: John Roberts, Chief Operating Officer of Oragene

Written by The Icehouse | May 24, 2023 12:53:08 AM

 
Episode 134 of The Icehouse Podcast, hosted by Bryar Stewart, is with John Roberts, Taking Your Business Forward and Coaching Alumni, and Chief Operating Officer and Co-owner of Oragene

Oragene is a family company with a passion for keeping families and businesses safer by providing the highest quality cleaning disinfection and health products. 


The conversation with John unpacks; 

  • His journey within the family business and now as a co-owner
  • The alignment between elite sport and business
  • The why behind Oragene – to keep families & businesses safe 
  • How business boomed over the pandemic and how they managed that in-house 
  • The recent journey to entering the B2C market, and what differs from B2B 
  • His highlights and recent challenges on the Oragene journey
  • The huge impact he has received from having Kevin D’Ambros-Smith as a coach, including the initial idea to sell B2C 
  • The value of his cohort through Taking Your Business Forward 

And much more!  

Have a listen and let us know what you think! Any questions? Contact us at grow@theicehouse.co.nz

Check out our Podcast Series which is also on Spotify.