Riley has risen through the ranks at SMW Group. Since 2014, Riley has successfully taken on every dimension of human resource management, encompassing recruitment, training and retention and all aspects of HSEQ, including successful ISO9001, ISO45001 and AS/NZS4801 recertifications completed in 2020.

Riley also completed two years as Field Service Manager, gaining wide experience in client relationship management. During this period Riley also focused on maximising workforce efficiency and effectiveness by ensuring adherence to the Quality Management System and actively engaging with all improvement opportunities on site and off site.

Riley’s formal qualifications, B. Occupational Health and Safety, and MBA (in progress), alongside Health, Safety and Auditing, added to his innate abilities in people and culture management.