HB10 Faculty
Kym Hamer
About kym
With over 30 years in strategy, marketing and innovation, Kym Hamer is an international leadership and personal branding coach, and a leadership design and facilitation practitioner working with teams and organisation across the world. She is also the creator of Building Brand You™, a methodology helping organisations, teams and individuals to create reputation, presence and gravitas – to be visible with intention – and works with leaders globally to inspire, align and engage thinking and behaviour to achieve results and leave a legacy.
Kym is passionate about inspiring and equipping people to create more high value opportunities by unlocking their greatest asset – themselves – and has worked with a broad range of sectors including Consumer Goods, Manufacturing, Construction and Engineering, Travel and Leisure, Finance and Insurance, Healthcare and Pharmaceutical as well as Higher Education, Research and Digital Media. She has worked with Homeward Bound since 2020, in a variety of roles – as faculty facilitator, LSI Coach, Faculty Lead for HB8 as well as being part of the submissions team for participant selection and voyaging to Antarctica in November 2023 as part of the on-board faculty.
Kym is one of Thinkers360’s Top 50 Global Influencers in Leadership, Top 20 in Marketing and Personal Branding and, for 4 years running, has been one of Thinkers360’s Top 10 Thought Leaders in Entrepreneurship. In 2023, she was recognised as one of Thinkers360s Top Voices globally. She is the host of the chart-topping Building Brand You™ podcast, currently in its 9th season.
Whether on the Members Board for Copthall School, a Member of the Advisory Board for The Time Capsule Project, or a Founding Board Member of CXSA Middle East, Kym champions shared experience, education and generative practice as the foundations for building a resilient and sustainable future for humankind.
Kym is passionate about inspiring and equipping people to create more high value opportunities by unlocking their greatest asset – themselves – and has worked with a broad range of sectors including Consumer Goods, Manufacturing, Construction and Engineering, Travel and Leisure, Finance and Insurance, Healthcare and Pharmaceutical as well as Higher Education, Research and Digital Media. She has worked with Homeward Bound since 2020, in a variety of roles – as faculty facilitator, LSI Coach, Faculty Lead for HB8 as well as being part of the submissions team for participant selection and voyaging to Antarctica in November 2023 as part of the on-board faculty.
Kym is one of Thinkers360’s Top 50 Global Influencers in Leadership, Top 20 in Marketing and Personal Branding and, for 4 years running, has been one of Thinkers360’s Top 10 Thought Leaders in Entrepreneurship. In 2023, she was recognised as one of Thinkers360s Top Voices globally. She is the host of the chart-topping Building Brand You™ podcast, currently in its 9th season.
Whether on the Members Board for Copthall School, a Member of the Advisory Board for The Time Capsule Project, or a Founding Board Member of CXSA Middle East, Kym champions shared experience, education and generative practice as the foundations for building a resilient and sustainable future for humankind.
Simon Osborne
About SIMON
Simon is the lead coach for the Homeward Bound program and has been a coach for participants on the program since it commenced in 2015.
A highly experienced coach, Simon is passionate about empowering people to be more constructive thinkers and leaders who deliver sustainably excellent business results. His experience has been gained in senior roles in both the public and private sectors in Australia and as a consultant with a major international consulting firm. He has worked with CEOs to team leaders and frontline staff in Australia and internationally.
Simon’s private sector management roles have included the HR Director of a national manufacturing industry association and the senior manager in charge of leadership and management development in a major Australian bank. In the past five years he’s provided coaching to more than 350 managers and executives.
Simon is accredited in the Human Synergistics suite of development tools including LSI1 and 2, the Group Styles Inventory, the Organisation Culture and Effectiveness Inventories as well as Leadership Impact and Management Impact. He’s accredited in the Global Leadership Wellbeing Survey and the Team Management Profile.
A highly experienced coach, Simon is passionate about empowering people to be more constructive thinkers and leaders who deliver sustainably excellent business results. His experience has been gained in senior roles in both the public and private sectors in Australia and as a consultant with a major international consulting firm. He has worked with CEOs to team leaders and frontline staff in Australia and internationally.
Simon’s private sector management roles have included the HR Director of a national manufacturing industry association and the senior manager in charge of leadership and management development in a major Australian bank. In the past five years he’s provided coaching to more than 350 managers and executives.
Simon is accredited in the Human Synergistics suite of development tools including LSI1 and 2, the Group Styles Inventory, the Organisation Culture and Effectiveness Inventories as well as Leadership Impact and Management Impact. He’s accredited in the Global Leadership Wellbeing Survey and the Team Management Profile.