Toby Gardner Appointed as Managing Partner for Odgers Berndtson Australia

Toby brings over 20 years of professional and consulting experience, with a focus on the financial services industry. He joined Odgers Berndtson in 2019 and quickly established himself as a trusted advisor to clients, building strong relationships across the sector.

Most recently, Toby has served as the COO for Australia and APAC Regional Practice Head for Financial Services. Moving into his new role, Toby will be responsible for leading the Australian team and driving growth in the market.

Commenting on his promotion, Toby Gardner said,

"I am excited to take on this new challenge and continue to build on Odgers Berndtson's success in Australia. We have a strong team in place and a great track record of delivering outstanding results for our clients. I look forward to working with the team to drive growth and further strengthen our position in the market."

Managing Director for Odgers Berndtson Asia Pacific, Mark Braithwaite said,

"Toby is a highly respected leader in our firm and as the COO for Australia, he has lifted our business to the next level. This promotion to Managing Partner is well deserved and welcomed by the team. As we move to the next phase of our growth, I know we have the right leader in place to take us through that journey."

To contact Toby Gardner, email toby.gardner@odgersberndtson.com.

About Odgers Berndtson

For more than 50 years, Odgers Berndtson has delivered executive search, leadership assessment, and development strategies to the world's biggest and best organisations. Odgers Berndtson's 250+ partners cover more than 50 sectors and operate out of more than 30 countries. The APAC wing of the firm launched in 2017 and is one of the fastest-growing search firms in the region. Odgers Berndtson currently has Asia Pacific offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Tokyo, Bangalore, New Delhi, and Mumbai.