Leanne Wells

Principal | Executive Search

About:

Leanne is an experienced Principal at Allura Partners, specialising in executive appointments within People and Culture for our private equity clients and their portfolio companies across Australia and New Zealand. Leanne delivers solutions for all types of PE deals, from small high-growth founder-led businesses seeking their first HR exec to billion-dollar corporate carve-outs seeking a CPO.

Leanne’s portfolio extends to established ASX-listed and privately owned organisation, appointing Chief People and Human Resources Directors, Heads of People and Culture, and General Manager positions. Her track record spans rapidly growing founder-led technology disruptors, to managing large, multi-site distributed workforces in the finance, health, consumer, and B2B sectors.

Recognising the pivotal role of personnel within any portfolio company, Leanne is entrusted with sourcing top-tier executive leaders with strong emotional intelligence to steer and support business transformation from a people-centric standpoint.

Interests:

In her free time, Leanne loves to travel. Whether it be enjoying the ocean on a beautiful beach or the adrenaline rush of snowboarding in the mountains, she will be at her happiest with her family and friends. Amazing art, music, food and wine experiences are also high on her list of things she loves to do.

Specialities:

Executive Search

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"Leanne has been so amazing throughout this process. She has been clear on providing me details and expectations of the role as well as setting my expectations out to the employer. She has been very professional and supportive throughout all of our interactions and has been so very lovely to deal with on a personal level as well."

Courtney Bugeja, Retail IP Claims Assessor
"My experience with Leanne Wells exceeded my expectations and I was incredibly relieved by how simple and comfortable Leanne made the process. Communication was clear and frequent. Leanne also went above and beyond when goalposts began to change."

Robbie Hulston, Head of Risk and Compliance
"Leanne was so kind and understanding throughout the entire process. She worked with me and my needs to ensure I was happy with the role. Leanne exceeded my expectations of what the role of a recruiter is. Wish I could give more than a 5 star rating. I greatly appreciate everything Leanne did for me."

Jayashree Bhaskar, Mental Health Claims Consultant
"Leanne is excellent. She has sourced that right people and at speed. She is also makes it very easy to do business. Definitely recommend!"

Angela Wade, Head of Client Support, Platform & Super Administration