Karen Westfield
Partner, Executive
With more than 20 years of executive leadership experience across hospitality, retail and consumer businesses, Karen Westfield brings a highly commercial and strategic perspective to executive search.
As Partner, Executive at Hastings People, she works closely with organisations to identify and secure exceptional senior leaders, drawing on firsthand experience leading high-performing teams, driving business transformation and delivering commercial growth.
Karen has held senior executive roles with some of Australia's leading hospitality and consumer businesses, with expertise spanning operations, people leadership, business development and commercial strategy. Having sat on the client side of executive recruitment, she understands the challenges organisations face when hiring critical leadership talent and the importance of finding individuals who align with both the commercial objectives and culture of a business.
