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Avril Henry is a management consultant with a strong focus and a wealth of experience on leadership, change management, talent management, diversity, recruitment and retention strategies.
Avril's career has spanned senior roles in Finance, IT, Project Management, Change Management and HR. She is the author of 'Leadership Revelations: An Australian Perspective', released in 2005 and 'The Who What When and Y of Generation Why?' released in 2006. Avril has also contributed her perspectives on 'Generational Leadership' in the recently released book Ideas, Original Perspectives from Leading Thinkers.
During 2006, Avril completed a Ministerial Review for the Minister of Defence, into Recruitment and Retention in the Army, Air Force and Navy. The recommendations of "The Henry Report" were accepted by the government in December 2006. Following the review, Avril was appointed as a Strategic Advisor to the Chief of Navy, and has joined the Navy's Workforce Planning Committee, being the only female and civilian on the committee.