Founder & Director

About Andrew Gatley

Experienced leadership with a genuine passion for people.

Andrew Gatley, Founder and Director of First Class HR Solutions

Andrew Gatley is the founder and owner of First Class HR Solutions and First Class Hospitality – Australia. With more than 15 years’ experience across hospitality, aged care, retail, not-for-profit and corporate environments, Andrew brings broad operational insight to every engagement.

He is passionate about forming long-term partnerships that add measurable value. Andrew has worked with internal and external stakeholders across government and private sectors and has contributed to multiple award-winning projects.

Professional memberships

Connected to leading practice.

  • Fellow, Institute of Managers and Leaders Australia & New Zealand (FIML)
  • Member, Institute of Community Directors Australia (MICDA)
  • Affil. GIA
  • Australian eLearning Association

Recognition

Award-winning service

Top 100 Businesses — Best HR Consultants Oceania 2025

Australian Made Awards — Best Integrated HR Solutions Provider 2025

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