Meet the Bright Business Advice Coaches 

A team of experts dedicated to helping contractors and business owners achieve sustainable growth and success. 

Emerson Patton  
Founder & CEO 
With over 20 years of experience, Emerson has helped 200+ businesses boost profits, build systems, and scale sustainably. 
Ian Mizon 
Specialist Bright Business Adviser 
With over 20 years of experience, Ian is an ICF-certified Professional Coach who excels in implementing systems for rapid growth. His passion lies in inspiring clients and helping them unlock new levels of performance and profitability. 
Paul Murphy 
Specialist Bright Business Adviser 
Paul is a dynamic coach with over two decades of experience in sales and marketing. He specialises in reshaping businesses, launching start-ups, and helping clients achieve their goals through proven strategies and hands-on support. 
Garry Dockree 
Specialist Bright Business Adviser Garry brings a wealth of experience in Team Management, Finance, Sales, and Marketing. Known for his practical approach, he helps businesses grow, improve profitability, and build winning cultures through the Bright 7-Sector System. 
David Stolz 
Specialist Bright Business Adviser 
With nearly 25 years of business experience, David has built, grown and sold multiple companies. He helps business owners cut through challenges, think more clearly and build profitable businesses with stronger cashflow and long term value. 
David Woods-Hill 
HR Bright Business Adviser 
With over 30 years in corporate leadership roles, David is a board-level consultant and mentor. He focuses on aligning HR strategies with business goals, helping teams thrive and businesses achieve sustainable growth. 
Tricia Wellings 
Early Years Bright Business Adviser 
An award-winning entrepreneur, Tricia has been recognised as one of the 10 most influential people in her industry. She brings her expertise in business growth and leadership to help clients achieve outstanding results.