Susie Lyall

Australia
Senior Partner

Senior Partner with 30+ years’ experience advising government, NFP and consulting organisations on C-suite appointments and transformational leadership strategies.

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With more than 30 years of executive search and leadership advisory experience, Susie is a trusted Senior Partner specialising in the appointment of transformational C-suite leaders across the not-for-profit, government, consulting and peak body sectors. She has a proven track record of delivering complex executive and board-level appointments, including Chief Executive Officers, Chief Financial Officers, Chief Information Officers, Chief Operating Officers, Legal Counsel and other senior leadership roles.

Known for her values-led and high-integrity approach, Susie partners closely with clients to identify leaders who not only possess the capability to drive organisational success, but also align with culture, purpose and long-term strategic objectives. Her deep understanding of governance, stakeholder engagement and leadership dynamics enables her to navigate highly sensitive and politically complex appointments with confidence and professionalism.

Throughout her career, Susie has led executive recruitment and search strategies for some of Australia’s most challenging leadership mandates, earning recognition for her innovative, inclusive and strategic methodology. By combining commercial acumen with extensive public sector and not-for-profit expertise, she delivers tailored search solutions that help organisations secure exceptional leadership talent.

Respected for her reliability, professionalism and commitment to excellence, Susie is a trusted advisor to boards, executives and leadership teams seeking lasting organisational impact through outstanding leadership appointments.

Industry

Industry

  • Public Sector & Not-For-Profit

Function

Function

  • CEO – Chief Executive Officer
  • CFO & Financial Management
  • CHRO – Chief Human Resources Officer
  • CPP – Chief Procurement Officer

Recent Track Record

  • CEO - Peak Professional Association
  • CEO - Not for Profit Industry Body
  • Executive Directors - Multiple - Federal Government Organisation
  • CEO/ Deputy General Manager/ Director - Local Government - Councils
  • CEO - Joint Organisations (JOs)

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