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  1. Stars align in a global career

    A-STARS Advisors co-founder Robert Quinlivan FCA reflects on the 28-year career that has taken him from Perth to New York, London, Tokyo, Seoul and Hong Kong...

  2. Culture shock for Moscow man

    David Harper CA, Fidelity International’s head of enterprise risk, describes the culture shock of moving from New Zealand to Russia and Bermuda...

  3. Trust begins with telling the truth

    With trust in politicians and institutions plummeting, how can finance professionals retain the public’s confidence? EY Fellow for Trust & Ethics Clare Payne says the first step is ditching weasel...

  4. The expat life in South Korea

    As the acting CEO for the ANZ Banking Group in Seoul, Richard Watt CA says he has jumped at any chance that came his way within the group...

  5. Rising stars: the partners

    In the first of Acuity’s four-part series on rising stars in the world of accounting, we ask partners who have achieved success relatively early in their careers how they did it...

  6. From public practice to pearls

    After fate dealt him a blow, Peter Hansen FCA knew it was time for a change. But he had no idea how far it would take him...

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  7. From ledgers to leadership

    Maxine Moana-Tuwhangai FCA was awarded a New Zealand Order of Merit in the New Year’s Honours List – and it all began with her decision to choose accounting as a career...

  8. Harnessing the power of the mind

    Camille Woods CA, accounting academic and owner of Monday Mind meditation school, harnesses the power of the mind for work and play...

  9. Ex-Virgin CEO goes walkabout

    He used to reach for the sky as CEO of Virgin Australia, but now he’s more at home trekking the wilderness. Game-changer Brett Godfrey FCA has reinvented himself as passionate conservationist...

  10. Meet a CA: 2018 President’s Prize winner Meagan Hamblin CA

    Wesfarmers’ Meagan Hamblin CA has been awarded the 2018 President’s Prize for her innovative ideas to help young chartered accountants, and her work with the broader community...

  11. Leading the way

    Acuity speaks to Kashish Gupta, 2018 winner of Emerging Leaders of New Zealand in the field of accounting, about his desire to be a leader of tomorrow...

  12. The money man: Chris Bowen

    He wants to become a great Labor treasurer in the mould of his hero, Paul Keating. And Bowen has enlisted the man himself to help...

  13. Perth partners share a passion for giving

    With a surname so appropriate for his profession, Ross Ledger FCA has pursued accounting for more than six decades. He is the perfect foil for business partner Vivian Wang CA...

  14. Global future disruption and big ideas win NZ CA a top award

    New Zealand’s Deloitte Young Executive of the Year has made a career out of business future-proofing with Fonterra’s Ventures program...