The Transformation Group (TTG) Appoints Matt Hughes as Group Director of People and Performance

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Australia, 6th August 2024 The Transformation Group (TTG) is delighted to announce the appointment of Matt Hughes (Hughesy) to the newly created role of Group Director of People and Performance, commencing in August 2024. In this position, Matt will provide expert oversight to TTG's people strategy, including Talenza and Tranzformd. He will also collaborate closely with clients to develop and implement innovative wellbeing and performance initiatives. 

TTG is the holding company for the well-known brands Talenza and Tranzformd, specialising in workforce solutions and business consulting across Australia. The group is committed to delivering exceptional services and innovative solutions to its clients. 

Hughesy brings extensive experience to TTG, with degrees in accounting, business and psychology, leadership across various sales teams, and the founding of the wellbeing solution company Ripen. Ripen supports clients in over 30 countries, offering valuable insights into employee resilience and organisational performance. 

Andrew Sully, CEO of Tranzformd and Co-Founder of The Transformation Group, expressed his support for this focus on wellbeing to drive performance. 

“We believe that wellbeing goes beyond baristas and free lunches; it’s about empowering our people to reach their full potential and meeting them where they are. The creation of this new role underscores our commitment to making this our top priority.” 

"Over the past 18 months, our teams have navigated significant challenges due to tough market conditions and the growth stage of our business. With our new Group Strategy in place, we have ambitious goals to achieve over the next 3 years, and it's our people who will drive this growth. They are our most valuable asset." 

"In addition to supporting our people, our clients will benefit from Hughesy’s extensive skills, experience, and the platform he has built at Ripen. This is a great opportunity for everyone involved." 

Hughesy shared his enthusiasm for the company's focus on wellbeing. 

"I am thrilled to become part of The Transformation Group. This role presents an opportunity to shape the performance and culture of two dynamic brands within the Group, while continuing to promote workforce resilience and expand the talent and wellbeing service offerings beyond Ripen's clients." 

With Hughesy's expertise in people and performance, coupled with TTG's strong track record in talent and business transformations, this new partnership is set to deliver comprehensive solutions that drive organisational success for ANZ clients. 

For media inquiries, please contact: 

Emily Wilson 

Head of Marketing 

0403617162 

emily@talenza.com.au

About The Transformation Group 

The Transformation Group specialise in aligning people and technology with purpose to drive tangible value. By harnessing Tranzformd's specialised expertise to deliver capability and leveraging Talenza's extensive resources for capacity, TTG equip their clients to tackle complex challenges head-on and achieve their business and transformation objectives. 

Website: https://thetransformationgroup.com.au/