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Ewan is the CEO and co-founder of Refracted Aspect Collective. With deep experience in strategic sales, marketing, leadership, and operations — and a background that spans special forces, business coaching, and consulting — he thrives on solving complex problems and guiding teams to clarity and action.
He helps businesses trade chaos for control through a fractional C-suite that ends guesswork and grind. With data-driven strategy and straight-up leadership, he brings clarity, momentum, and practical execution to the parts of the business that matter most.
Ewan has built and sold businesses, advised high-growth companies, and partnered with clients across a wide range of industries — including defence, IT, manufacturing, retail, CPG/FMCG, media, professional services, and the shooting, hunting & outdoors trade. Whether navigating complexity or leading turnarounds, he’s been inside businesses just like yours — aligning leadership, fixing operations, and building companies that actually work.
He brings real-world execution backed by academic rigour, holding an MBA, a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, and a Master’s in Criminology & Criminal Justice. Ewan has run point on special operations teams, closed multi-million dollar deals, and helped businesses grow by over 600% year-on-year.
What he does best:
• Fractional leadership (CMO / CRO / COO) with strategic oversight and hands-on execution
• Growth strategy that aligns marketing, sales, and operations around clear priorities
• Business consulting that diagnoses fast, fixes what matters, and builds lasting systems
• Coaching that builds confident leaders through clarity, accountability, and emotional intelligence
• SEO, content, and web strategy that drive visibility, leads, and long-term growth
Melissa is the COO and co-founder of Refracted Aspect Collective. She is a calm, analytical, and results-driven consultant with a background in engineering, finance, and operations. She brings structure to complexity, clarity to chaos, and balance to teams under pressure. With a natural eye for detail and a pragmatic mindset, she thrives in environments where financial and operational alignment is critical.
She has led major projects across North America and Australia in industries including IT, banking and finance, real estate, mining, transport, and manufacturing. Known for her ability to stabilise and streamline, she’s often brought in to underperforming projects, distressed businesses, or misaligned teams — particularly where internal friction is impacting delivery and client outcomes.
She once helped steer a business away from collapse by restoring operational and financial control in just six weeks.
Melissa has studied Mechanical Engineering and holds a Diploma in Business Management, along with a Certified Project Officer (CPO) credential. She also brings formal education in accounting, data analytics, and sustainability.
What she does best:
• Financial and operational strategy that delivers clarity, structure, and control
• Hands-on troubleshooting of workflows, systems, and team structures to resolve root-cause issues
• Project management that turns complex plans into achievable actions
• Systems implementation that reduces friction and supports sustainable growth