Meet the team
We specialise in purpose driven, outcome based:
One on One coaching
Leadership development and strategy
Performance coaching
Holistic wellness strategy
Human centred strategy
FOUNDER
Meet Gab... the OG Human Strategist.
After a 15-year career in senior leadership roles across retail, HR, and CX, Gab has made it her mission to help individuals and businesses navigate through crisis points and come out the other side more empowered and focused. For the past two years, she’s run The Human Strategist (THS), working with clients across retail, professional services, healthcare, and FMCG to guide them through challenges and inspire positive, impactful change.
Gab specialises in executive coaching, corporate culture strategy, and wellness, offering tailored support to leaders and teams during times of uncertainty. With her expertise in NLP and DISC ADVANCED® systems, she helps clients build resilience, gain clarity, and turn obstacles into opportunities for growth and lasting impact.
As a keynote speaker and MC, Gab creates spaces where people can reflect, embrace change, and find new direction during crisis moments. Her approach is authentic and engaging, leaving audiences with actionable insights and a renewed sense of purpose.
Gabrielle Roux
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Vic has been leading teams for over 10 years, she has not only owned successful businesses overseas, but has also played an integral role in the success of some of Australia’s biggest retailers. With a proven track record of delivering strong growth and performance across multiple brands, Vic knows that its the people that make the magic happen.
She is a passionate Gen Z communication expert, vision and values advocate and is a success strategist.
Vic brings a refreshing leadership style that is honest, purpose led and clear.
Victoria Rietdyk
HEAD OF WELLNESS
Matt is a former professional rugby league player with almost 200 matches under his belt across 13 years. He captained and coached the Brazilian national team and represented Brazil in the Rugby sevens at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
Matt is passionate about coaching people to improve their health and fitness, and he is dedicated to helping individuals become the best version of themselves. His calm, cool approach, combined with his fun and energetic personality, makes him the perfect fit to lead the THS Wellness division.
Matt Gardner
CONSULTANT
With over 20 years of experience in customer experience, technology, and digital strategy, I specialize in helping businesses leverage innovative solutions to drive growth and enhance customer satisfaction. I've held leadership roles at major corporations like Officeworks and Goodyear Dunlop, leading teams to deliver exceptional results through data-driven strategies and customer-centric solutions.
I'm passionate about blending technology with customer insights to create seamless experiences and scalable businesses. All of my achievements have come from being part of some fantastic teams that came together to really drive outcomes that translated in growth for the business.
We have a family of 3 beautiful kids and live in Mt Martha, Victoria where we cherish the summer and great beach days. All of us love our sport and enjoy being outdoors whenever we can.