Vicky Garvey

Professional Focus

• Over 25 years' experience in executive search and recruitment in Australia and the UK
• Track record of successful searches for C-Suite, board, general manager, and other leadership rolesacross functions at the local and global level
• Broad industry expertise including FMCG, industrial manufacturing, not-for-profit, government, import/distribution, sport, and hospitality
• A strong passion for education and interest in applying her breadth of executive search experience to supporting Australia’s education and social impact sectors
• Strong network amongst senior executives in the Australian market
• Extensive background in research services and management, proficient in the entire research process from initial briefing to candidate assessment and shortlist presentation
• Experience with client organisations at various stages of development including startups and Private Companies

Business Expertise

• National Research Manager at an executive search and talent consultancy serving many of Australia’s leading ASX listed and Private Companies
• Resourcing Manager at a boutique executive search and recruitment firm focused on startups and entrepreneurial high-growth companies
• Research Manager - Banking and Finance Practice at a leading executive search, board, and talent advisory firm
• Principal Consultant at an ASX-listed recruitment company
• Senior Consultant, Finance and Accounting at a major international recruitment firm; prior role as Senior Consultant, Sales and Marketing

Sector Expertise

• Education
• Social Impact 
• Consumer Products – FMCG
• Industrial Manufacturing
• Not-For-Profit
• Government
• Import/Distribution
• Sport
• Hospitality

Education & Certifications

• Master’s degree in communications and media studies from University of Leeds, UK
• Bachelor’s degree (Hons) in communications and media studies from Sheffield Hallam University, UK