Our People

Ben Blair (MInstD) - Managing Director

A people-focused and dedicated senior leader with a proven track record of 20 years in leading businesses through change, realignment, and restructuring to create performance turnaround. Adept at realigning operations with long-term goals to increase revenue and decrease costs. Highly experienced in retail, industrial, and other industries, including vital, 24/7 operations with high foot traffic and dangerous environments. Capable of developing strategies, managing complex internal and external stakeholder relationships, and leading all aspects of a business. A fast learner who handles stressful situations calmly, quickly takes control and puts an action plan into place. Skilled at stakeholder relationship management, calm under pressure, and committed to the success of the team. Level-headed, collaborative, people-focused, and considerate listener that enables the establishment of business relationships. Able to implement high-performing cultures where staff take ownership of mistakes and feel heard.

Kahlia Finch (MBus) - Consultant

An organizational development expert, with areas of interest in research, change, and organizational learning, Kahlia is a multi-disciplinary practitioner with a strong academic background that underlies data driven and innovative organizational practices.

ConsultX

The MENTOR. Group is an affiliated member and partner of ConsultX, a global network of experienced and industry qualified senior executive advisors. The network has partnered with over 10,000 businesses during 16 years of operation and has developed proven proprietary systems and software. By partnering with MENTOR. your company has the extensive resources provided by the network, coupled with the proven Business Success Programme that transforms businesses by improving profit, increasing revenue, and ultimately achieving long term sustainable growth.