Australian HR Institute (AHRI)
Briony Low serves as the Head of People and Culture at the National Trust of Australia (Queensland) since February 2023 and has been a Network Convenor for the Australian HR Institute (AHRI) since January 2020. Previously, Briony held significant roles such as Human Resources Director at Langham Hospitality Group, overseeing the pre-opening of The Langham Hotel Gold Coast & The Jewel Residences, and Director of Human Resources at Hilton, focusing on organizational effectiveness and team member engagement. Briony’s experience also includes leadership positions at Accor, where responsibilities encompassed all facets of human resources, and earlier roles at the Department of Transport, Infrastructure and Energy, the London Development Agency, and Harvey Nichols. Briony is currently pursuing an MBA at Griffith University, building on prior education that includes postgraduate studies in journalism and dual bachelor's degrees in media studies and arts, complemented by a Certificate IV in Human Resource Management.
Australian HR Institute (AHRI)
The Australian HR Institute (AHRI) is the national association representing human resource and people management professionals. We have around 20,000 members from Australia and across the globe. Whether you want to develop your career, get HR support, stay in touch with the latest industry developments, or help to grow the HR and management skills of your team, AHRI membership is for you. AHRI provides education and training services in HR, people management and business skills; produces world-class conferences; and holds seminars and networking opportunities all over Australia – including our biggest annual event – the AHRI National Convention. AHRI also sets standards through accreditation of HR qualifications at universities across Australia, conducts research into people management practices, and assists governments in the development of policy and legislation that affects people at work. AHRI is owned by its members and governed by a Board of Directors with a Council of State Presidents that comprises an elected president representing each state and territory of Australia. AHRI acknowledges the HR experience of its members with a member certification program and commends excellence in HR practice across Australia through a number of awards programs. AHRI hosts a thriving group on LinkedIn, which you can find here: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=79353