Peter Gleeson
Carlsbad, California, United States
Peter is the Chairman of Novasyte LLC, a leading provider of innovative customer support and education services for the healthcare industry in the US and Canada covering the Medical Device, Medical Diagnostic and Pharmaceutical segments.
Originally a CPA, in the early part of his working life, Peter and his brother established one of Australia’s most respected businesses supplying the healthcare sector before divesting it to a global pharmaceutical group in 1989.
Over a period of 16 years, Peter was instrumental in the growth of one of Australia’s most significant white collar search and selection firms, Tanner Menzies, from a three-person boutique to an international operation; he was appointed to the position of Managing Director in 2000. In 2002 he guided the company through their acquisition by a global staffing company, Randstad, then remained as the incumbent CEO through until the end of 2005.
Peter is a Life Member, Fellow and Past President of the Recruitment and Consulting Services Association, the recoginsied Industry body in Australasia
Returning to the Recruitment industry in 2006, Peter then headed up, on contract for a period, Australasia’s largest specialist franchise recruitment group, the Frontline Recruitment Group, as their CEO.
Peter joined Chandler Macleod at the beginning of 2008 just in time to catch the global finacial crisis and was responsible for leading a significant restructuring of the business which resulted in the most successful 4 year period in the 51 year history of Australia’s most established workforce management and advisory company.
Until recently, Peter was head of the Chandler Macleod Group Recruitment business, which has a turnover in excess of $640m of the $1.4b Group turnover.