David Bastian

Education Manager (Corporate & Community)
David is a seasoned business leader with a strong background in supply chain management and operations. With a Business degree and a successful career in logistics, he later transitioned into private training, supporting professionals in business strategy, supply chain optimisation, and professional development. More recently, his focus has shifted toward wellbeing and mental health education.

At Richmond Institute, David leads Community and Corporate Education, overseeing training, development, and accreditation for a wide range of industry partners. He brings a passion for lifelong learning, instructional design, and a deep commitment to wellbeing.

David holds a Diploma in Training and Assessment (Design and Development) and a Graduate Certificate in Mental Health.

He thrives on helping people grow and reach their goals—making Richmond Institute the perfect place to share his knowledge and inspire others. Outside of work, David enjoys golf, live music, family time, and once performed in a two-piece acoustic band.