Kate Sykes

Senior HR Consultant/Facilitator

Kate Sykes is a senior HR and business leader with a demonstrated history of working in professional services, health and defence sectors. Kate brings a commitment to best practice and is highly experienced across all aspects of the HR function and employment relations matters including reporting and analysis, contract management, recruitment, interpretation of the Fair Work Act, creation and implementation of employee policies and procedures, performance management, grievances, coaching, and learning and development.

Kate holds tertiary qualifications in Human Resources and Human Resources Management and a Bachelor of Economics. She is a Nationally Accredited Mediator and is a current member of the Australian Human Resources Institute.

Kate has held numerous positions on Boards of not for profit organisations and advocacy groups and was the Chair of the Diversity Working Group and Social Responsibility Working Group at the Pharmacy Guild of Australia.