John ThompsonChief Executive Officer

With nearly 15 years in the recruitment industry at Hudson, the largest privately-owned recruitment and talent management business in the Asia-Pacific region, John serves as the Chief Executive Officer at OC. Since assuming the role of Chief Operating Officer in 2020, John has been pivotal in shaping and executing the company's vision. He ensures optimal organizational performance and fosters a leadership approach that prioritizes both strategy and people. In 2020, John completed his Master of Business Administration with Adelaide University and GAICD with the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

John’s focus extends beyond the boardroom to encompass broader aspects of team empowerment and achievement. Leveraging his expertise in developing and implementing strategy, financial oversight, and fostering a supportive work environment, he is committed to leading the company towards operational and financial success. John embraces a values-based approach to leadership and is dedicated to assisting others in achieving their career aspirations.