Emanuel Perdis

Emanual Perdis is Managing Director of the Australian-owned Napoleon Perdis company founded thirteen years ago by Napoleon  Emanuel and Soula-Marie Perdis.

Today, the $80M company boasts over fifty Concept Stores and over 35 David Jones Napoleon Perdis counters throughout Australia, complement by over 650 salon and pharmacy stockists of the brand throughout Australia, NZ USA and Canada. The brand has recently launched itself successfully in the USA and Canada via elite yet extensive distribution in owned Concept stores, The Hudson Bay in Canada and very soon to be launched in over 25 concept stores throughout Westfield USA malls.

As the world's largest makeup academy, Napoleon Perdis Make-Up Academy boasts 7 world class campuses in Hollywood, Paddington, Sydney, Parramatta, Melbourne, Gold Coast and Brisbane. The programs delivered are teaching pupils make-up techniques that range from the most natural looks to the latest in fashion.

Emanuel Perdis, an instrumental figure involved in starting the Napoleon make-up phenomenon is the Managing Director but also an inspiring and passionate Executive Coach, Speaker, Mediator, Mentor, Trainer, and Homeopathic Counsellor.

On a personal note, he's remained successfully married for over 10 years to Antonia and is the father to his 6 year old daughter, Christiana.

Emanuel's most popular presentation is:

 "From Rags to Runway"

In this story of spirit, daring and determination, Emanuel Perdis shares the secrets of how he designed his wildly successful life. 

His vision, leadership, authenticity and approachable nature is clear for all to see in this business success story.   This presentation shows how family values, strong work ethics, knowing the value of forging good partnerships and infecting others with your vision can lead to you living your dream.

Share in this inspiring story of how a chubby, wog-boy with glasses from a working class family hit the big time in a very unlikely way.

Client Ovations: "Amazing, so informative and approachable. I will take a lot away from it as a young 22 year old graduate new to the industry".



"Choosing the right speaker for a series of events is never an easy task. Like a finely cut cloth, Emanuel Perdis was able to tailor make his presentation for five very different state events in such a way that meant as organizers and sponsors we were able to succeed in all we set out to accomplish".



"Emanuel not only engaged and inspired the diverse audiences we placed before him, but he was also able to provide solid business acumen that left our attendees feeling empowered".

Business Development Co-ordinator - Heidelberg Graphic Equipment