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Dirk Rossey

Investor

Dean of Arowana University at Arowana Partners

Greater Sydney Area

About

Dirk Rossey is President and Co-Founder of Project Peace. With over 25 years of experience in organizational change and learning and development, he has led global L&D initiatives across 16 countries at JPMorgan and restructured HR departments at Dubai Holding. He currently works as a fractional executive and advisor to organizations undergoing transformation.

Experience

  1. Project PeacePresident and Co-Foundercurrent2025 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
  2. AI6Executive Search Principal and Non-Executive Directorcurrent2019 — presentSydney, NSW
  3. Lumify Group (formerly DDLS Group)Non-Executive Director2024 — 2025
  4. ArowanaNon-Executive Company Director2024 — 2025Sydney
  5. ArowanaHead of HR | Head of Arowana University | Interim CEO HRM Asia2010 — 2023Sydney, Australia
  6. Dubai HoldingHead of Corporate University & Interim CHRO2008 — 2010Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  7. Be-Real AustraliaOwner and Senior Consultant2004 — 2008Sydney, Singapore
  8. JPMorganRegional Head L&D1998 — 2004
  9. Inchcape Asia-PacificGeneral Manager L&D and Customer Service Asia Pacific1989 — 1997
  10. Ernst & Young Global Consulting ServicesSenior Consultant1987 — 1989Hong Kong - Australia
  11. Prince Albert Fund (KBF)Sales And Marketing Consultant1986 — 1987Sydney, Australia
  12. AIESECEuropean regional coordinator1983 — 1984

Education

  1. Australian Institute of Company Directors2018 — 2019
  2. Deakin UniversityMaster of Business Administration (MBA), International Business1998 — 2000
  3. INSEADExecutive Leadership Program, International Business1994
  4. University of AntwerpCommercial Engineer, Engineering - Economics - International Trade1976 — 1982

Skills & more

HBDITransformation ProgramsCollaboration Tools1Facilitation1Adult Learning TheoryAttention to DetailCommunicationStakeholder ManagementTalent DevelopmentDevelopment ProgramsMarketing StrategyInternational Business Development
+12 moreOperations ManagementCustomer EngagementLearning ManagementQuality ManagementWorking Capital ManagementPublic PolicyTraining and Development (HR)Corporate UniversityCustomer ExperienceTraining DeliverySix Sigma Black BeltLearning Management Systems

Languages Afrikaans · Dutch · English · French · German

  • MBA Deakin University — Deakin University

From Dirk's professional profile.

Colleagues at Arowana Partners

Athea Lopez
Technical Support Engineer at Arowana Partners
Darla Mae Alexis Ang
IT Manager at Arowana Partners
Dr Tara Swart
Chief Neuroscience Officer at Arowana Partners
Dr. Simon Ogus
Advisory Board at Arowana Partners
Dustin R. Cappelletto
Founder, Private Credit Business at Arowana Partners
Ed Fernandez
Chief AI Officer at Arowana Partners
Eric Achtmann
Advisory Board at Arowana Partners
Fatima Najam
AI Developer at Arowana Partners

Frequently asked questions

Where does Dirk Rossey work?
Dirk Rossey is Dean of Arowana University at Arowana Partners.

Same school

Also attended Australian Institute of Company Directors136

John DysonInvestment Principal at Starfish VenturesHelen SounessVenture Partner at RampersandTim HeasleyPartner at ArtesianKirsten BernhardtPrincipal at ArtesianJordan JeffreyPrincipal at ArtesianStephanie MorrisPrincipal at Artesian

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Also attended Deakin University32

Julian BientzleAnalyst at Fly VenturesMatthew Clunies-RossPartner, Chief Investment Officer at ArtesianAtasha BozorgzadExecutive Assistant at Mainsail PartnersAlister ColemanPartner at Folklore VenturesChris HitchenFounder and General Partner at Possible VenturesRichard CelmExecutive Program Director at Startupbootcamp FinTech Mexico

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Also attended INSEAD773

Patrick ClaessenPartner at Cottonwood Technology FundChris BischoffInvestment Team at General CatalystJan HammerInvestor at Index VenturesSandra SchwarzerInvestor at Index VenturesStephane KurganInvestor at Index VenturesMahesha SubramaniamHead of Client Relations at Golden Gate Ventures

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Also attended University of Antwerp45

Jan AvontsInvestment Director at Capricorn Venture PartnersWim Van LooverenFinance Director at Heran PartnersJoris MortelmansPartner & Senior Advisor at Heran PartnersKris VerburghPartner & Head of Science at BOLD LongevityChris ThoenChairman of the Scientific Advisory Board & IC Member (PeakBridge Growth II) at PeakBridge VCJohan van MilAdvisor at Peak

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Shared employers

Also worked at Arowana12

Santiago TenorioVenture Partner at Thundermark CapitalChris RollsManaging Partner at PieLab Venture PartnersKevin ChinFounder & Executive Chairman at Arowana PartnersLerma ArtillagaExecutive Assistant to CEO at Arowana PartnersMarife ManaigFinancial Controller (ASEAN) at Arowana PartnersJohn Ephraim TorresGlobal Venture Development Director at Arowana Partners

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Also worked at Dubai Holding4

AminaInvestor at Reech Corporations GroupNeetan ChopraChief Digital and Information Officer at IndiGo at Mela VenturesRaed AlKhatibAdvisor at Hatch QuarterFarah ZafarManaging Director & Chief Legal Officer at Phoenix Group

Also worked at JPMorgan796

Rishi ModiInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Akshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesNaseem MoumeneVice President at Northzone, investing across complex and fragmented industries undergoing fundamental shiftsFranklin BiGeneral Partner at Pantera CapitalMegan LightcapPartner, Creator Fund at Slow VenturesNatalie SchmitkeManaging Director Capital Networks at Burda Principal Investments

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Also worked at Ernst & Young Global Consulting Services16

David ThompsonGeneral Partner at 415 CapitalJinKyung (Jinny) LeeVenture Operations at Samsung NextNikita ChernyshukInvestment Analyst at iTech CapitalKealan DoyleCEO at Symvan CapitalLori CashmanManaging Partner at Visible VenturesDravya JainInvestment Associate at Windrose Capital

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