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Robert Tanti

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Chief People and Corporate Affairs Officer at Opal
📍 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Robert Tanti is an executive leader with over 25 years of experience across the FMCG, logistics, retail, and utilities sectors, currently serving as the Chief People and Corporate Affairs Officer at Opal. He holds a Master of Management from Monash University and is described by colleagues as a proactive, pragmatic, and genuine business leader focused on achieving results through people and cultural transformation.

He has a keen interest in the convergence of HR and safety, particularly in managing psychosocial hazards by integrating data and strategies from both functions. Robert actively contributes to regional economic development as a committee member for Regional Development Australia Hume.

Unique fact: Robert champions workplace respect initiatives, recently launching a program called "Check for Respect" to foster a more inclusive culture at Opal.

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Experience
30 Years
Current Role
Chief People and Corporate Affairs Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Psychosocial Safety
Advocates for integrating HR and safety functions to proactively manage workplace psychosocial hazards, viewing it as perfecting the formula for organizational wellbeing.
Workplace Culture
Drives cultural transformation and recently launched a "Check for Respect" initiative at Opal, emphasizing respect as a core principle for an inclusive work experience.
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Career

Work history

4-2026
Chief People and Corporate Affairs Officer
Opal
5-2023 - 4-2026
Chief People Officer
Opal
11-2022
Committee Member
Regional Development Australia Hume
1-2022 - 5-2023
Chief People Officer
SPC Global
12-2020 - 1-2022
General Manager People and Culture
SPC Global
In the press

Media appearances

Robert Tanti Appointed as Chief People and Corporate Affairs Officer at Opal - Global HR News & Updates. Featured in HR Today India
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Rob Tanti – Member Profile, Regional Development Australia Hume. Featured in Regional Development Victoria
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Education
1997 - 1999
Master of Management
Monash University
1994 - 1995
Graduate Diploma
Victoria University
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