Dr. Tom Mutch

Based in Melbourne, Tom specialises in cross-sector Board appointments, as well as handling senior and non-executive positions for the Federal and State Government.

He brings twenty years’ experience in executive search and has worked with a multitude of global and domestic clients across the private and public sectors. Prior to joining Odgers Berndtson, Tom was focused on Board, Government and Financial Services search in Melbourne, as well as spending ten years in Hong Kong as a headhunter covering Investment Banking and Funds Management.

Before executive search Tom spent ten years in academia, completing his PhD in Physics and Climate Change before working as a Post-Doctoral Research Associate and as Chief Scientist on a US-run university program in the Caribbean.