David Tye is a proven Health, Safety, Risk, and People leader with specialised expertise in People Safety, Food Safety, Risk Management, HR, and Organisational Change Management. With a career spanning the Hospitality, Retail, Natural Resources, Labour Hire, Entertainment, Finance, Education, and Business Management sectors, David has extensive Global experience in applying OHS legislation, ISO standards, regulations, and codes of practice.
A transformational leader and trusted advisor to Executive teams and Boards, David is strategically minded and values-driven. He has led the design and implementation of local and international WHS management systems, focusing on contemporary, practical solutions that empower operational teams and underpin genuine behaviour-based safety cultures.
David is known for building strong engagement through clear direction, integrated leadership, and a holistic approach to safety. His flexible mentoring style and collaborative leadership have driven lasting cultural change in diverse environments—from specialised operational teams to large-scale, high-risk public events hosting more than 400,000 patrons.
With a safety career involving the management of risks associated with Amusement Devices, Petroleum, Pyrotechnics, Zoonotic Diseases, Food Preparation and Delivery, and Labour Hire, David is certainly not someone who shies away from a challenge



