Fern Seto is an accomplished Executive Talent Acquisition Specialist at Telstra, where responsibilities include delivering strategic talent acquisition and development services and reporting on key metrics to the CEO Leadership team. Previously, Fern served as a Talent Acquisition Research Specialist at CSIRO, establishing internal executive search capability and managing senior appointment processes. Experience also includes senior-level research roles at Odgers Berndtson and INSIDE Recruitment, focusing on talent sourcing and client consulting. Early career roles involved research and administrative positions at Hobson Leavy and the New Zealand Ministry of Justice. Fern holds a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Arts in French Language and Literature from The University of Auckland, augmenting formal education with a year at the University of Nottingham.