Meet Our Leaders
Driving Innovation and Excellence at Drake Business Services Asia
Grant Mackenzie
CEO – Drake Business Services Asia and Drake Business Logistics
As the Chief Executive Officer of Drake Business Logistics and Drake Business Services Asia, Grant is based in Japan, where he focuses on expanding the local market presence.
With a wealth of experience across banking, telecommunications, professional services, and government sectors, Grant is a commercially savvy leader known for his deep expertise in logistics and BPO. His ability to deliver practical, value-driven solutions is widely respected.
Grant is dedicated to sustainable growth, exploring new global markets, and leveraging our custom technology solutions to stand out in a competitive landscape.
Siew Wee Wong
Group Finance Manager
Siew Wee is the Group Finance Manager, responsible for overseeing our group financial operations.
Siew Wee joined the team in April 2017 and is based in our Singapore Group Head Office. Siew Wee manages all areas of Group finance and analysis for the purpose of maximizing financial and operational performance. Prior to joining DBL-DBSA, Siew Wee was an Assistant Accountant at a listed Oil & Gas organisation and mainly focused on group consolidation accounts.
Alex White
Group Commercial Manager
As Group Commercial Manager, Alex is responsible for developing, refining, and implementing Drake Business Services Asia’s extensive suite of solutions throughout the Asia-Pacific region.
Additionally, he ensures that all processes and frameworks are standardised across each country and aligned with industry best practice.
His career spans over ten years of expertise across bid management, proposal development, marketing, process improvement, and commercial modelling.
Further, Alex holds nearly a decade of experience within the Drake Group, commencing his career in Melbourne with Drake International before transferring to the Drake Business Services Asia group in Japan.
Based in Tokyo, Alex works closely with the Drake Business Services Asia management team throughout each region to improve business practices and develop impactful client solutions that deliver efficiency and value for money.
Mark Brightwell
Group IT Director
Mark is an experienced business leader and Director who creates a clear strategic view for businesses, establishing strong relationships with management teams to deliver outstanding returns to shareholders and service excellence to customers.
Mark has spent much of his 35-year career in the logistics and information management sectors in New Zealand, Australia and the United Kingdom. He also holds Executive Director and major shareholder positions in a number of businesses operating in the energy sector as well as bringing start up technologies to market.
In his current position with DBSA, Mark takes overall responsibility for the groups’ strategic IT initiatives (including our Digital Hub technology).
Kate Behar
Group Marketing Manager
As Group Marketing Manager, Kate leads the development and execution of the group’s marketing strategy, overseeing a dynamic team to ensure seamless delivery of initiatives aligned with regional business objectives, budgets, and timelines.
With over 15 years of global experience spanning multiple industries, Kate brings a wealth of expertise in both digital and traditional marketing. Her broad skill set enables her to drive strategic marketing initiatives that not only fuel business growth but also enhance brand visibility and market positioning. She is particularly passionate about fostering an environment where creativity thrives and every team member has the tools and confidence to contribute to the company’s success.
Based in Melbourne, Australia, Kate is focused on driving business success across all APAC markets, adapting strategies to local needs while ensuring global consistency. Beyond performance metrics, she is committed to positioning the company as an workplace of choice, enhancing recruitment efforts, and nurturing a positive, inclusive workplace culture where team members feel valued and empowered to grow within their roles.
Fritz Yee
Country Manager – DBSA Thailand
Fritz recently earned his Mini MBA in International Law and brings with him more than two decades of proven expertise in business development and company establishment across Thailand and the wider Southeast Asian region. Throughout his career, he has established a strong track record of advising and supporting organizations in navigating complex regulatory frameworks, facilitating Board of Investment (BOI) processes, and structuring various investments and financial assistance programs across a wide range of industries.
With his deep understanding of the Thai market and the business landscape of neighboring countries, Fritz has become a trusted partner for companies seeking to expand, innovate, and achieve sustainable growth in Asia.
He is currently serving as the Country Manager for Thailand at DBSA, where he leads and manages the company’s newly established operations in Thailand. In this role, he is responsible for driving DBSA’s strategic expansion, building strong client and stakeholder relationships, and ensuring the successful implementation of the company’s services to support businesses in the region. His appointment marks a key milestone in DBSA’s growth strategy and its commitment to delivering integrated business solutions across the Asia Pacific.
