
Allan
Laurie
Odgers Berndtson
Sydney office
Allan Laurie is a Senior Consultant in the Sydney office of Odgers Berndtson specialising in the Healthcare, Education, Government, Not-For-Profit Industrial, Financial Services, and Air Transport sectors.
Prior to joining Odgers Berndtson he was a Partner and Head of Research at a boutique executive search firm which he joined in 2003. He began his career at Deutsche Bank’s Corporate Finance Group in Business Management.
He is currently President of the University of Technology’s Sydney Post Graduate Corporate and Government outreach Program and a serving Member of the Global Golden Key Honour’s Society that recognises excellence in academic achievement.
Allan has completed a Masters of Management at the University of Technology Sydney and has qualifications in Financial Markets from the Securities Institute of Australia and in Applied Social Science from the Australian College of Applied Psychology.
As educational institutions continue to fight for their position in a changing economic and social model, leadership talent becomes a critical factor in success.
Financial services firms require strong leaders, global visionaries and superbly qualified professionals to move them forward in the 21st Century.
The growing focus on the healthcare sector from a population with spiraling expectations and often an aging profile, requires leaders who can manage opportunity and challenge in equal measure.
Globalization, mergers and acquisitions, vertical integrations and partnerships, all demand more of the people at the top.