Sean Leyden
About Sean Leyden
Sean Leyden is the Director of Management Consulting at KPMG Australia, specializing in transforming strategic goals into operational outcomes. With over 15 years of experience across various industries, he leads the national Frontline Operator Centre of Excellence in Melbourne.
Work at KPMG Australia
Sean Leyden serves as the Director of Management Consulting at KPMG Australia, a position he has held since 2021. Based in Melbourne, Victoria, he specializes in transforming strategic goals into practical operational outcomes across various industries. In his role, he leads the national Frontline Operator Centre of Excellence, which is dedicated to improving operational safety and performance resilience. His expertise contributes significantly to KPMG's consulting practices, particularly in sectors that demand high operational standards.
Education and Expertise
Sean Leyden holds a Master's Degree in Project Management from the University of Adelaide, where he studied from 2004 to 2007. Prior to this, he earned a Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering from Auburn University, completing his studies from 1988 to 1992. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his extensive experience in various industries, including aerospace, shipbuilding, oil and gas, and critical infrastructure.
Background
Sean Leyden has over 15 years of professional experience in multiple sectors, including aerospace, shipbuilding, oil and gas, and critical infrastructure. His diverse background equips him with a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities within these industries. This experience informs his approach to management consulting, allowing him to effectively address client needs and drive operational improvements.
Achievements
In his role at KPMG Australia, Sean Leyden has made significant contributions to the national Frontline Operator Centre of Excellence. His leadership in this area focuses on enhancing operational safety and performance resilience, which are critical factors for success in high-stakes industries. His work reflects a commitment to operational excellence and strategic implementation.