Tom Welsh Email & Phone Number

An accomplished executive leader and business strategist, I have established a highly successful career and reputation as a leader with a wealth of experience across the public & private sectors. Having truly established and consolidated my senior leadership skills, I am confident in overseeing all facets of business, from people leadership, finance, governance, risk strategic planning and operations. I am highly skilled at developing and implementing innovative business transformation, capability uplift and change management to drive business performance. This is complemented by my exceptional commercial acumen and commitment to leveraging evidence-based insights to make informed business decisions.My exceptional interpersonal skills allow me to be a true people connector, and I pride myself on my ability to establish, maintain and grow productive professional networks that can be leveraged to drive positive business outcomes. I communicate effectively with stakeholders across all levels & backgrounds, and possess a naturally persuasive style when negotiating.I am known for my ability to establish high-performing teams who are motivated and empowered to own their work and their performance. Organisational culture is incredibly important to me, and I drive an environment focused on integrity, respect and excellence. I lead from the front and demonstrate the skills, capabilities and behaviours I expect of my staff to inspire them to do the same.A keen analytical thinker and problem-solver, I am known for developing creative and strategic solutions. I am also considered a subject matter expert and trusted advisor who provides expert insights into risk, threat and vulnerability management.Some of my most notable achievements include: Led the planning and mobilisation of Terra Firma’s pandemic response, pivoting workforce capability and shifting ways of working to adapt to the changing environment and deliver over 200 ongoing statements of work whilst keeping staff and clients safe.  Held a critical role in the development, implementation and ongoing management of drought assistance initiatives for Centrelink, leveraging engagement with community leaders and peak bodies to optimise service delivery and influence future policy development. Provided robust, evidence-based insights and recommendations to inform future policy development, driving an holistic approach to support drought-affected individuals and communities.If you’re interested in hearing more about my career journey or what I bring to my work, please feel free to get in touch!