
About Us


Meet Dr. Rob Halsall
Dr. Rob Halsall is dedicated to helping individuals and organisations unlock their full potential. Through purposeful conversations and a clear, structured approach, he enables clients to build the habits, mindset, and strategies required to drive high performance, strengthen culture, and deliver sustainable outcomes.
Recognised by leading industry bodies, Dr. Rob is known for his leadership impact across digital transformation, people development, risk, and sustainability. He is also a respected thought leader, frequently featured on podcasts discussing commercial leadership, talent optimisation, and digital strategy execution.
As Managing Director of The Executive Athlete, Dr. Rob partners with leaders and organisations to elevate performance and capability. He also serves as a Principal Faculty Member at AcademyGlobal and Lead Trainer for CIPS ANZ, delivering the Professional Diploma in Procurement & Supply (MCIPS pathway). His expertise spans leadership, risk management, procurement, and contract management across both public and private sectors.
Dr. Rob is an Event Facilitator for CASME in Asia Pacific, contributes to global procurement excellence initiatives, and has held academic roles with The University of Sydney and UTS Business School. He is also an international keynote speaker and advisory board member.
Grounded in humble beginnings, Dr. Rob is passionate about giving back—helping others achieve meaningful personal and professional success.


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Industry Recognition
2024 - SAP Best Run Awards - Intelligent Spend & Business Network
2024 - Supply Nation Government Member of the Year Award
2023 - 'The Faculty' Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) of the Year
2020 - Voted in 'Top 10 Global Procurement Professionals' by Supply Chain Digital Magazine
2019 - CIPS Australasia 'People Development' Winner
2019 - CIPS Australasia 'Bringing Supplier Risk Management to Life' Winner
2018 - Asia Pacific Procurement Leader of the Year - Procurement Leaders
2018 - CIPS Australasia Procurement Professional of the Year
2018 - Ernst &Young New Zealand Procurement Professional of the Year
Qualifications
Doctor: Doctorate of Business Administration, Leadership & Procurement & Supply Chain Management
MSc: Master of Science
BSc (Hons) Business Information Technology
FCIPS: Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply
MCIPS: Member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply MSc Procurement
MISRM Member of the Institute of Strategic Risk Management

Industry Recognition

2026
ProcureCon Australia Conference Facilitator
2025 - Present
CIPS Direct Associate (Trainer)
2019 - Present
Principal Faculty Member and Faculty Advisory Board Member
at adult education provider AcademyGlobal
2019 - Present
CASME Event Facilitator Asia Pacific
2019 - Present
CIPS ANZ Lead Trainer for Diploma, Advanced Diploma & Professional Diploma programs
2024
CIPSA Advisory & Annual Awards Judge
2023
ProcureCon Australia Conference Facilitator
2020 - 2021
ProcureCon Asia Conference Facilitator
2019 - 2021
Expert Facilitator at University of Technology Sydney, Business School
