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PROfound Leadership
PO Box 8373
Tarneit VIC 3029
Australia
+61 1300 936 313
info@profoundleadership.com.au
www.profoundleadership.com.au
ABN: 47 883 112 985
Melbourne
Who you will connect with

Martin Probst
CEO - Chief Education Officer
Find out more about Martin
Martin is an esteemed #1 International Bestselling author and renowned leadership expert who holds the prestigious title of ‘Learning Professional of the Year’ from the Australian Learning Impact Awards 2019. As the founder of PROfound Leadership, winner of the 2023 MBN Leadership award and listed among the 'Top 10 Leadership Development Training/Coaching Companies' in the Asia Pacific region, Martin brings 25+ years of global experience in human-centred leadership.
Martin’s endeavour to make a lasting impact in the Learning & Development space has seen him travelling the world, studying the field of self-development and human potential. He understands what it means to work in pressured environments and the importance of becoming the best at what you do. His background and experience working with a wide variety of cultures and range of industries include:
Education | Hospitality | Procurement | Retail | Finance | Compliance | IT | Marketing
Martin is a passionate and approachable facilitator and teaches strategies and concepts that are easy to learn and apply. Through this, he encourages students to fully engage in the learning journey and explore diverse perspectives collaboratively. His mission to maximise human potential and achieve peak performance in a supportive environment have led to:
- Working in different industries on 6 continents for 35+ years
- Certified 'Everything DiSC Practitioner', Certified 'Learning and Virtual Facilitator', and certified in other modalities
- Designing and delivering 450+ workshops and speaking engagements
- Teaching over 10 years in formal education
- Facilitating over 1,100 hours of one-on-one coaching sessions
- Authoring 8 Australian and international books, audio books and leadership journal
- Serving as an adviser and member on various committees & boards
Awards
2023 Melbourne Business Network Awards
Winner Leadership Award
2022 Wyndham Business Awards
Service Micro Finalist
2022 Asia Pacific Learning Impact Awards
Finalist L&D Provider of the Year
2020 Top 10 Leadership Development
Training/Coaching Companies in APAC
2019 Australian Learning Impact Awards
2019 Wyndham Business Awards
Finalist Professional Services Small
Today, Martin continues to inspire and guide individuals, teams, and organisations in Australia and around the world on human-centred leadership paths. Renowned for his skill in guiding diverse clientele toward their full potential, he employs simple-yet-profound and solution-based leadership strategies to empower them in successfully overcoming challenges in today’s busy and ever-changing ecosystem.
Please connect with Martin on LinkedIn and if you have any questions, please feel free to send him an email.

Gerda Probst
CEO - Chief Efficiency Officer
Find out more about Gerda
A founding member of PROfound Leadership, Gerda is renowned for seeing opportunities everywhere, and is constantly joining the dots between our services and our clients, her number one priority.
Gerda has a unique ability to mix practicality with creativity by drawing from her vast experience in finance, hospitality, banking, administration and being a mother of 2. Her 30+ years in the workforce has seen her combine her passion for travel with earning a living, and successfully completing a Diploma in Business and Certificate lV in Business Administration.
Today, Gerda is PROfound Leadership’s Chief Efficiency Officer and makes sure things don’t explode. She is responsible for policies and procedures, marketing, website design and maintenance, finances and budgeting, events, information technology, and any other administration tasks that arise.
Gerda’s passion for superior quality reflects in everything we do, so each experience with us smoothens your path to becoming a confident, fulfilled and authentic leader. Gerda is very thankful for her ability to use her administration skills to empower organisations, teams and individuals to succeed in an ever-changing environment, and thus influence their future and generations to come.
Please connect with Gerda on LinkedIn, and if you have any questions, please contact her via email or 1300 936 313.
Awards

WINNER Leadership Award

Finalist L&D Provider of the Year
2022 Wyndham Business Awards
Service Micro Finalist

Training/Coaching Companies in APAC

Finalist Learning Solution of the Year (External)

Runner-Up Learning Provider of the Year
2019 Wyndham Business Awards
Professional Services Small Finalist







