David Bryant is a Partner in executive search, working with Andrew Banks in the Talent Partners business. In this role he works extensively with senior executives and Board members covering a broad spectrum of businesses. He also provides guidance to the consulting arm of the business which is focused on outsourced human resources.

Prior to joining Talent Partners in early 2005, David worked in the field of human resources for over twenty years.  His extensive experience covers the full scope of human resource management.  He was responsible for the creation of significant workplace change in complex environments through effective human resource strategies. He has worked with senior teams and Board members in a number of Companies focusing on the alignment between desired business outcomes and human resource initiatives.

His last HR role was at Insurance Australia Group where he was the Head of Human Resources.  Prior to this role he worked at Qantas in a number of senior human resource roles. He has worked in the Australian Public Service with senior human resource roles at the Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) and Centrelink in Sydney and Canberra. He has a detailed understanding of the system of Government and is equally at home with public and private sectors.
David has a Master of Business Administration with Distinction from Lancaster University in the UK, a Bachelor of Business from the University of Western Sydney, a Certificate in Superannuation Management from Macquarie University and a Diploma from the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

He is currently Chairman of the Board of the KU Children's Services, a Not for Profit childcare provider with over 150 centres. He is on the Board of two other Charities and has extensive experience on Superannuation Boards from his career in the private sector. David is also an adjunct lecturer at the University of NSW in their Executive MBA programme.