Meet our team

We are a passionate team of knowledgeable, empathetic and hard working individuals, who thrive on helping others to reach their career potential.

We have an award winning team

With more than 50 years' combined experience, ASR is home to some of the most talented consultants in the business.

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Our team is ready to help

Mike Hadley

Infrastructure, Manufacturing & Operations, and Renewable Energy


Mike is the Team Leader of our Manufacturing operation in Sydney. He launched his career in recruitment in 2009 and has since established himself as a specialist in the Manufacturing and Transport and Logistics fields.

Matthew Embleton

Head Office


Matthew plays a pivotal role as Administration Coordinator. His dedication to his team is evident in helping to manage the internal intern program, alongside providing technical support and ensuring smooth operations across national offices.

Lachie Young

Financial Services


Lachie is a Team Leader at Fuse, specialising in financial services. With a background in professional sport, he brings a relationship-driven approach to connecting top talent with leading financial services businesses.

Will Westcott

Financial Services and Insurance


Will is a dedicated Recruitment Resourcer with two years of experience across the insurance and financial services sectors, including superannuation.

Mathew Westcott

Financial Services, Head Office, Infrastructure, Insurance, Manufacturing & Operations, Renewable Energy, and Technology


Mathew is the Managing Director of Fuse Recruitment, a leading specialist recruitment consulting business in the Manufacturing & Operations, Insurance & Financial Services, Infrastructure & Renewable Energy, and Technology & Transformation industry.

Tyson McNeilly

Financial Services, Head Office, Infrastructure, Insurance, Manufacturing & Operations, Renewable Energy, and Technology


Tyson McNeilly, CEO and Co-Founder, has been pivotal in driving Fuse’s growth, focusing on operational excellence, profitability, and the development of the team.

Cameron Watson

Head Office and Technology


Cameron has been with Fuse since 2014 and leads the group’s strategy function. In his role, Cameron drives strategic development and execution across all elements of our business to ensure we are best positioned to support the long-term success

Aaron White

Financial Services and Insurance


Aaron is the Team Leader of the Insurance & Financial Services team in Brisbane. Since joining Fuse in 2018, Aaron has partnered with clients across the insurance broking, claims, underwriting, mortgage broking and financial planning sectors.

Amy Hatfield

Financial Services and Insurance


Amy specialises in insurance and financial services recruitment focusing on claims, broking, underwriting and superannuation, and has a keen eye for recognising talented professionals within the industry.

Amy Heffernan

Manufacturing & Operations


Amy is a Senior Recruitment Consultant in the Melbourne manufacturing and operations team. Amy has a scientific background, with a Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry.

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