We appointed the Chief Product Officer, a product leadership hire, to sharpen what gets built and why. One of several senior appointments we delivered for Australian Life Tech (28 by Sam Wood).
Australian Life Tech (28 by Sam Wood) — Sam Wood built 28 by Sam Wood into one of Australia's largest digital fitness businesses, with more than 400,000 participants on the programme. As the company matured from founder-led programme to technology business, we appointed both the Chief Product Officer to lead the platform and the Chief Operating Officer to run the operation behind it.
The market for this leadership
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More leadership we placed at Australian Life Tech (28 by Sam Wood)
Adjacent signals across Healthtech
Strategic Hiring · Oceania
TBWA\Australia →Ben Nilsen, a senior creative/leadership figure, has relocated from TBWA's New York office back to Australia after a decade overseas, signaling either a promotion, capability expansion, or account leadership consolidation in the Australian market.
Strategic Hiring · Oceania
Jarden →Jarden lost 14 key staff to competitor Barrenjoey, resulting in significant talent drain and organizational disruption; court case ongoing regarding alleged evidence destruction.
Strategic Hiring · Oceania
EssenceMediacom →Summer Treseder, a media industry professional, moved from Wavemaker to EssenceMediacom, indicating talent acquisition by EssenceMediacom in the media buying/planning space.
Leadership Change · Oceania
Hesta →Hesta, one of Australia's top private equity investors with A$4.9bn allocated to PE, has lost its unlisted assets head
Product Launch · Oceania
Peninsula Australia →Peninsula Australia positioning itself as an advisor to employers on workplace compliance and AI governance risk, signalling demand for HR guidance on documenting decisions and managing AI-enabled employee claims.
