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CEO son crowned head of Rich List family’s $18b plumbing empire

CEO son crowned head of Rich List family’s $18b plumbing empire

The Wilsons, who own the country’s largest plumbing empire, are less known but in the same wealthy echelon as the Packers and the Pratts. And, son Peter is about to take charge of the whole business.

Peter Wilson, CEO of plumbing giant Reece. Eamon Gallagher

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Peter Wilson assembled 100 of his top staff at the W Melbourne hotel a fortnight ago to hear from Ben Crowe, a mentor and leadership coach to former sport stars such as Richmond Football Club legend Dustin Martin and tennis champion Ash Barty.

It has been a tradition of the Reece chief executive for a number of years to invite speakers like Crowe into the inner sanctum to help motivate his team.

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Patrick DurkinBOSS Deputy editorPatrick Durkin is Melbourne bureau chief and BOSS deputy editor. He writes on news, business and leadership. Connect with Patrick on Twitter. Email Patrick at pdurkin@afr.com

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