Managing Human Risk
We have been industry leaders for over 25 years,
partnering with businesses to mitigate human risks
and respond swiftly to workplace challenges.
We become your trusted HR solution partner, through:
- Compliance Solutions
- Conflict Resolution
- Workplace Training
- Risk Management
- Outsourced HR


Why Choose Us?
We aligns your people strategy with business goals to foster a stronger workplace culture
We provide tailored HR support backed by 20+ years of industry
We ensure compliance with evolving employment laws to protect your business.
We offer proactive leadership strategies to cultivate a positive work environment
Our Expertise
As Australia's premier HR risk specialists, we provide comprehensive workplace solutions through five key service areas:
- Workplace Compliance Solutions
Our compliance experts provide comprehensive auditing and advisory services across wage and payroll compliance, employment contracts, policies and procedures, and industrial instruments. We help organisations navigate complex regulatory requirements and protect against compliance risks.
- HR Advisory & Support
We deliver targeted HR solutions and practical support to help organisations navigate complex workplace challenges, ensure compliance, and implement best-practice HR frameworks.
- Workplace Investigations
Our experienced investigators conduct thorough, impartial workplace investigations, helping organisations address complex workplace complaints whilst maintaining compliance and protecting their reputation.
- Workplace Mediation
Our expert mediators facilitate constructive dialogue to resolve workplace conflicts, restore professional relationships, and create positive workplace cultures.
- Training & Development
Our unique workplace reality theatre training methodology, featuring professional actors, delivers engaging, practical learning experiences that drive real behavioural change in areas including leadership, workplace behaviour, and performance management.
What we do
HR consulting
Helping organisations mitigate risk is an essential part of what we do. iHR Australia offers a range of flexible HR consulting and advisory services for both private and public sector organisations.
By taking a holistic approach we help organisations to build sustainable solutions and adopt best practice in addition to meeting legislative compliance.
Independent investigations
iHR Australia is a leading provider of workplace investigation services to organisations dealing with allegations of inappropriate workplace behaviour.
We provide a range of investigation services, from dealing with informal complaints to significant and complex formal investigations.
Workplace training
iHR Australia provides workplace face-to-face and online training solutions across a range of topics including leadership, anti-bullying and people management.
iHR Australia also offers customised training, allowing organisations to benefit from content and delivery targeted to participants’ level of knowledge and circumstances.
How we do it
We mentor by nature
- Supportive and understanding
- Experienced business coaches
- Independent and unbiased
We know your business
- Variety of industry experience
- Australia and New Zealand based consultants
- Local knowledge
We are not a call centre
- A single contact person
- Direct access to expertise
- Preferred contact method
Leadership team
Meet the people who have shaped iHR Australia and continue to make it Australia’s leader in workplace training and HR solutions since 1998.
John Brennan
As iHR Australia’s Chief Executive Officer, John Brennan, is leading the growth of the business and expanding iHR Australia’s national and international footprint.
Eileen Walsh
As iHR Australia’s Director of Professional Service, Eileen expertly oversees iHR Australia’s project management, quality control and account management services and teams.
Mark Balachander
As iHR Australia’s Client Experience Manager, Mark Balachander drives business growth through strategic digital marketing and premium client engagement.
Our Board
Eileen Walsh
As iHR Australia’s Director of Professional Service, Eileen expertly oversees iHR Australia’s project management, quality control and account management services and teams.
Stephen Bell
Stephen is the Founder and former Managing Director of iHR Australia, a leading expert in human resource capability modelling and an accomplished facilitator and coach.