KAREN THIELEMANN

HR Specialist

Practice Head Leadership

Karen is a Masters qualified human resources professional with over 20 years' experience in oil and gas (BP and Santos), manufacturing, communications and local government.

Having worked with both SME’s and multi-national organisations, Karen's experience spans a range of HR roles including HR leadership, employee relations, learning and development, remuneration, recruitment, HR information systems and health and safety.

A collaborative business partner working with leaders to improve performance and deliver business outcomes, she's a Certified Professional Member of the Australian Human Resource Institute and an accredited Facet 5 and DiSC facilitator.

In her spare time, she attempts to play golf and keep up with the antics of her two naughty golden retrievers.

Ian’s expertise spans 27 years in management and as consultant psychologist. Holding a Bachelor of Science (Psychology) with first class Honours and a Master of Psychology (Organisational) from Curtin University in Western Australia, Ian is also a Member of the Australian Psychological Society.

As a registered Organisational Psychologist, Ian’s particular skill sets include specialist areas of executive coaching, candidate assessment, facilitation, leadership development and culture for The Higher Mix.

Ian has worked with some of largest enterprises in Australia. He continues to coach and assess leaders from broadest range of industries through just about every level of an organisation.

He is also cricket tragic; actively involved in the sport here in Western Australia.