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Delivering Brand, Revenue and Valuation: How Marketing Leaders Navigate PE-Backed Growth
Discover how marketing leaders in PE-backed companies deliver brand, revenue, and valuation by aligning strategy, execution, and board-level priorities. Read more.

Debunking Common Fears of First-Time Interim Executives
Considering an interim leadership role? Discover the truth behind common fears, from job security to authority, and see how interim roles can boost your career. Read more.

Supporting Australia’s Emerging Leaders: Stephanie Kennewell on Operational Talent
Discover how Stephanie Kennewell is shaping Australia’s next generation of operational leaders at Allura Partners. From private equity-backed businesses to high-growth industries, she shares insights on market trends, talent pipelines, and the evolving role of operational leadership. Read more.

An Independent Path: How Ed Rozkydal Built a Career in M&A Integrations and Separations
Discover how Ed Rozkydal built a 20+ year career in M&A integrations and separations, moving from engineering to independent consulting. Learn his insights on corporate vs private equity strategies, successful transformations, and the realities of working as an independent advisor. Read more.

From Recruiter to Strategist: Jessica Livermore on Building Teams, Processes and Opportunities
Discover how Jessica Livermore transitioned from recruiter to Group Operations Manager at Allura Partners, leveraging her background to build teams, streamline processes, and create growth opportunities while shaping a culture of collaboration and innovation. Read more.

Allura Partners Appoints Krushal Shah as Chief Information Officer at ASX-listed Boom Logistics

Allura Partners Appoints CTO for Benchmark Estimating Software
Allura Partners appoints Jerome Comptdaer as CTO of Benchmark Estimating Software, driving global SaaS re-platforming and tech innovation. Read more.

Felicity Brown: Building Exit-Ready Organisations Through People

Allura Partners leads CTO search for C2O Group appointing Stan Belikoff
Allura Partners appoints Stan Belikoff as CTO of C2O Group, driving ERP transformation and global growth with backing from Alceon Private Equity. Read more.

From Outback Beginnings to Allura Partners: Dan Porter Strengthens Our Finance and Interim Practice in Melbourne
Discover how Dan Porter brings his UK finance and interim management expertise to Allura Partners’ Melbourne office, driving senior finance appointments and shaping Australia’s growing interim executive market. Read more.

Optimising AI in Private Equity: Insights from Kendra Vant
AI expert Dr Kendra Vant shares practical strategies for private equity firms to unlock portfolio value from artificial intelligence, covering adoption readiness, vendor tools, process champions, and avoiding common pitfalls. Read more.

From Finance to Construction: How Claudette Gajda Built Her Presence as a Global IT Delivery Leader
Discover how Claudette Gajda transitioned from finance to construction to become a global IT delivery leader. Her inspiring journey highlights resilience, mentorship, and leading with authenticity in male-dominated industries. Read more.

Leading Marketing in Private Equity: Insights from Andrew Burke
Discover how Andrew Burke, CEO of Click Click Marketing, successfully navigated the shift from traditional leadership to private equity-backed operations. Gain insights on aligning marketing with PE goals, driving measurable results, and evolving into a strategic growth leader. Read more.

Allura Partners Strengthens Executive Team at Digital Matter with CFO and CRO Appointments
Allura Partners supports key executive hires at Digital Matter, appointing Susan McGregor as CFO and Vito Guarrera as CRO, as the company accelerates global growth with Five V Capital. Read more.

Allura Partners Appoints CEO for Maintenance Service Provider TVH
Allura Partners led the successful Chief Executive Officer search for Total Ventilation Hygiene (TVH), appointing Morris Guest. Morris brings extensive experience leading multi-site services businesses, a proven track record in private equity environments, and a unique blend of strategic thinking and operational execution. His leadership style deeply resonated with the founders, making him a standout choice to drive the next phase of growth. Read more.

Data Leaders Reshaping Australian Business with AI
Discover how top data leaders are driving AI transformation in Australian businesses, with insights from Allura Partners and Kaio Desouza. Read more.

Allura Partners Leads Executive General Manager Search for Arrowes Roading Safety
Allura Partners led the successful Executive General Manager search for Arrowes Roading Safety, appointing Nathan Psaila to drive growth, strategy, and safety-first innovation in the road construction sector. Read more.

Jenny Yang: An Executive Search Career Built on Curiosity and Commercial Acumen
Jenny Yang joins Allura Partners, bringing 10+ years of executive search experience and a data-driven, people-focused approach to private equity leadership hiring. Read more.

Allura Partners Finds CFO for FirstCape
Allura Partners appoints Andrew Donaldson as CFO of FirstCape, a group of leading wealth management and asset management companies. Read more.

From Sky to Ground: Orikan CPO Emma Norman Drives Growth
Discover Emma Norman’s inspiring HR journey, from overcoming self-doubt in her 20s to leading people strategy in a fast-paced private equity environment. She shares lessons on self-compassion, building strong networks of women, and creating practical, people-first initiatives that drive real business results. Read more.