Loretta McGeachin

Expertise

With over 22 years experience, Loretta McGeachin is a highly skilled professional with a strong background in Workforce Advisory. Loretta leads our Workforce Advisory team and is regularly called upon to address complex SME business challenges by our clients. Loretta has consistently demonstrated her ability to provide valuable insights and guidance to businesses looking to optimise their workforce capabilities and strategy. 

Loretta is renowned for understanding the dynamics of the modern workplace. Her diverse industry experience means she is equipped with a solid foundation in the principles and practices of managing and developing a diverse workforce. Loretta has worked with small start-up businesses to large multinational organisations. She has a unique ability to develop a strong rapport with stakeholders and quickly grasps the challenges facing a business making her an invaluable asset to her clients.  

Loretta’s expertise lies in her ability to analyse workforce data and trends, identify areas for improvement and develop tailored strategies to enhance organisational performance. Given her depth of experience Loretta is also relied on by our clients when challenges arise in the workplace. Loretta is elevated in the workforce advisory field by her unique strategic disposition, commercial acumen, strong influencing skills. Her focus on excellence supports her commercial mindset which helps businesses navigate difficult situations. Loretta is renowned for identifying gaps in an organisation’s workforce needs and supporting a business as they prepare for their future ready state.  

Loretta’s passion for people and workforce advisory extends beyond her professional life. She actively participates in conferences supporting the AU SME market and supports industry associations. Where Loretta can share her knowledge with business’s and share the core to business success is ensuring the ‘people engine’ is delivering at its best is the key to the success of any business strategy. 

Background

Loretta has enjoyed an executive career in human resource management for over 22 years’ and is a Certified Human Resources Practitioner from the Australian Human Resources Institute. 

Loretta has held local, national and senior global roles, across multiple industries where she led HR projects across a variety of workforces and businesses. Loretta’s broad experience in HR, people management and in the development and driving of strategic initiatives makes her a key asset of any client she partners with. Loretta has been invited as a guest lecturer at G08 Universities and other Higher Education institutions to share her expertise on HR subjects including the importance of commercial awareness in HR, measures to mitigate workforce risks, and the importance of establishing foundational HR compliance measures for all organisations, regardless of the size.  

Loretta’s proven record for delivering exceptional results for her clients has driven her long-term success in her chosen career.