Our Team

Our Team

At Switch Education, our strength lies in our specialist teams who understand the unique needs of every learning environment. Our Early Childhood team partners with centres to provide high-quality educators who nurture and support children in their formative years. Our schools team works closely with primary and secondary schools to source reliable, skilled teachers and leaders who keep learning on track.

Through Aspire2, our dedicated educational leadership division, we connect schools and systems with exceptional executive and leadership talent across Australia and internationally. Together, our teams deliver tailored workforce solutions that support education at every stage.

Tara Staritski

Company CEO

Rowena Helps

General Manager

Mark Bollinger

Mark Bollinger

National Senior Consultant
(Senior Years - Schools Division)

Sandra Barratt

National Senior Consultant
(Primary Years - Schools Division)

Michael Boots

International Executive Search Consultant

Matt Linn

National Executive Education Consultant

Katherine Todd

Education Administration & Support Coordinator

Chrissy Keddie

Administration & Allocations Lead

Yvette Windsor

Client Liaison

Allie Hambleton

HR, People, Talent & Workforce Strategy

Maxine Ross

Accounts & Finance

Ann-Marie

Anne Marie O’Grady

Industry Partnerships & Education Consultant
(Early Years Division)

Leanne De Young

Education Officer & Support Coordinator

Claire Willers

Candidate & Staff Liaison

Justin S

Justin Staritski

Technology, Digital Strategy & Finance