Expert Leaders

Talented professionals from the Expert360 network ready to help you uplift your skill and capability.

ExpertAcademy™ is a breakthrough in professional development for contract experts.

Hugh Williams

Sydney, Australia 🇦🇺

Tech Leadership

Startups

Computer Science

Fundraising

Venture Capital

Hugh is an advisor, investor, and former tech executive. Through his advisory practice, he has worked with many companies including Doordash, Moonpig, ASOS, and Ocado. He is also a co-founder of CS in Schools and an Honorary Professor at the Melbourne Business School.

Hugh was formerly a vice president at Google and eBay and held a senior role at Microsoft. He has a PhD in Computer Science from RMIT University.

ExpertAcademy™ means that the Expert360 community can get access to people and knowledge that would otherwise be very difficult to obtain.

Tom Verrilli

San Fransisco, USA 🇺🇸

Tech Leadership

Growth

Product

Venture Capital

Tom is Chief Product Officer at Whatnot, and was previously Chief Product Officer at Twitch, Director of Product & Growth at Twitter (Now X.com), and in his own words, "a Nerd at heart".

Tom is also on the Board of Directors of Expert360, giving expert guidance on product and engineering.

ExpertAcademy™ means Expert360 is not a destination for jobs, but for a career.

Bridget Loudon

Sydney, Australia 🇦🇺

Leadership

Growth

Consulting

Marketplaces

Technology

Bridget worked for Bain & Co in Sydney before the founding of Expert360 in 2013, at age 25, with a mission to create the technology platform that would allow companies to power agile, project-based workforces.

Today, Expert360 is APAC’s leading marketplace and management platform powering the freelance economy.

She has won numerous accolades such as Forbes 30 Under 30, Deloitte Fast50 Fastest Growing Female-Led Tech Company, Top 100 Women of Influence in Australia, FutureMakers list of Australia’s top 25 Emerging Entrepreneurs under 25, Shoestring’s Top 50 Australian female entrepreneurs under 40.

ExpertAcademy™ is a true enabler for Experts to ready themselves for and grow into the future of work.

Melissa Robertson

Sydney, Australia 🇦🇺

People & Culture

Careers

Recruitment

Team Building

25 years as a People & Culture practitioner and Recruiter/Headhunter. I have grown up in top-tier management consultancies such as Bain and Quantium, advising executives and managers on their career pathways, helping to unleash potential in all those I partner with.

ExpertAcademy™ builds on top of Expert360's technology to help Experts go even further in both their personal and professional lives.

Damian Fasciani

Sydney, Australia 🇦🇺

Tech Leadership

Product

Engineering

CyberSec

A technology executive with over 22 years experience in IT, Enterprise Technology, Engineering, Product and Cyber Security. Passionate about building and leading teams, using technology to solve problems and take hold of great opportunities that inspire people to do great work.

I've worked across the SaaS, Digital, Consulting, Property and Talent industries both domestically and internationally.

ExpertAcademy™ helps people in our network truly expand their capability and deliver even better results for clients.

Michael Yates

Sydney, Australia 🇦🇺

Finance Leadership

Management

Strategy

Consulting

Michael is an accomplished strategy and corporate finance professional with diverse international experience. He has 20+ years of experience in advising Boards, CEOs and CFOs of top tier corporations across various industries.

Michael brings a deep understanding of debt and equity funding from strategy and investment banking roles at three of the world’s premier financial institutions: ABN AMRO, Rothschild and Commonwealth Bank.

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