Meet our panellists
Meet our panellists
Friday I 14 March 2025
Chris Walsh AAusIMM
Director, Human Resources - Australia, Komatsu
Chris has been working in human resources and industrial relations management for 20 years. This experience has been gained in the private sector in the heavy industrial, manufacturing and mining industries.
Currently Chris holds the position of Director, Human Resources - Australia at Komatsu, with a primary focus on the Underground Soft Rock and Hard Rock mining machinery business units. He is also currently a committee member of the Industrial Relations Society of New South Wales – Newcastle Branch.
Chris holds business qualifications from the University of Newcastle (MBA & BBUS) and a law degree from the University of New England and the College of Law (LL.B, GDLP). Chris lives in Newcastle with his wife Natalie and daughters Sophie and Lucy.
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