
Deborah Wilson, chairman and CEO, Hamilton James & Bruce
Deborah Wilson is the managing director and chief executive officer of Hamilton James & Bruce. She joined HJB in October 2003, initially as an independent non-executive director before assuming the role of executive chairman which she held from April 2006 - August 2008. Wilson was appointed chief executive officer in July 2006.
Wilson has a wealth of recruitment experience, having worked in the industry for 24 years. Throughout her career Wilson has performed across a range of key management positions including operations, sales and marketing. This experience was gained while holding senior positions at Accountancy Placements Pty Limited, Hays Personnel (Australia) and Manpower Services.
As a current director of the RCSA (Recruitment & Consulting Services Association) and chair of their Finance Committee, Wilson is active in the wider recruitment industry. She is also a director of Wilson Staffing Pty Ltd.
Wilson was previously a director of the Queensland Police-Citizen Youth Welfare Association and past chair of the RCSA's Learning and Development Committee.