Chariman
Under John Chesterfield’s strategic leadership as Chairman, iHR Australia continues to strengthen its position as a premier organisation for workplace training, investigations and HR solutions across Australia and internationally. With over 35 years of transformational leadership experience, John drives sustainable business growth through strategic restructuring and operational excellence.
John combines extensive international experience with proven expertise in organizational transformation, specialising in turning around underperforming operations and building high-performing teams across complex regional territories. His comprehensive leadership approach integrates strategic vision with operational execution, consistently delivering measurable results across diverse industries.
During his tenure as Ixom Latin America Director, John successfully reengineered a loss-making regional operation into a profitable, cash-positive enterprise across five country entities. His four-year South American experience provided unique insights into cultural adaptation and operational strategies that enable consistent performance in challenging markets.
John’s unique approach to leadership combines strategic business acumen with deep understanding of organizational culture and risk management. His highly regarded methodology for integrating business transformation with cultural change has been the foundation for numerous successful restructuring programs across Australia, South America and Asia.
Leadership specialisation:
John is an accomplished strategic leader, mentor and advisor in business transformation and organizational development. He regularly provides strategic counsel and facilitates leadership programs for executive teams across diverse industries.
