Raymond Blanch
Ray Blanch is a seasoned business leader with over 35 years of experience across general management, human resources, finance, and manufacturing.
With a strong focus on improving business performance, Ray has a proven track record of driving operational efficiencies and enhancing workforce effectiveness.
His experience spans managing complex industrial relations, implementing competency-based training, and overseeing comprehensive business operations.
Ray’s expertise in industrial relations began in the early 1990s with the negotiation of Enterprise Agreements in a manufacturing environment, leading to his later roles in HR management and the development of training programs.
As Principal of Samsara Solutions, Ray works directly with clients to streamline training administration, ensuring compliance while enabling organizations to focus on core operations.
Areas of Expertise:
Strategic Business Performance Improvement
Talent Management and Development
Training Development and Management
Compliance and Regulatory Expertise
Risk Management and Mitigation
Cross-Functional Team Leadership
Jennifer Godbee
Jennifer Godbee is an accomplished executive with over 35 years of experience across organisations such as IBM, Westpac, Coles, Myer, Pepsi Cola Bottlers, and the State Governments of South and Western Australia.
Jennifer has held senior roles in finance, administration, customer service, human resources, and performance management, focusing on aligning talent management with business goals.
She specializes in creating strategies for employee development, motivation, and retention, emphasizing empowerment and inclusion.
As Operations Manager at Samsara Solutions, Jennifer ensures the effective delivery of client commitments while driving process improvements and operational excellence.
Areas of Expertise:
Talent and Leadership Development
Employee Performance and Engagement
Strategic Workforce Management
Process Improvement and Optimisation
Client Service and Relationship Management
Staff Retention and Development Strategy