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  1. Talking to Amazon’s money man

    Could there be a Bank of Amazon? Its treasurer Kurt Zumwalt is helping the behemoth push into fintech and other services...

  2. Negotiating the bamboo ceiling

    Asian-Australians hold fewer than 3% of leadership positions in Australia but make up 15% of the population. How can ambitious, culturally diverse CAs break the biases that trap them beneath a bamboo...

  3. 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...

  4. The secrets of Xero growth: CFO Kirsty Godfrey-Billy’s global goals

    Kirsty Godfrey-Billy CA joined cloud software provider Xero in 2016. Now its CFO, her aim is $1 billion annual revenue...

  5. How good accountants become great leaders

    Management and leadership are not interchangeable terms. One requires competence; the other needs trust...

  6. Woman of influence

    Award-winning New Zealand company director Traci Houpapa recently joined the CA ANZ board and she has much to bring to the table...

  7. Why Stephen Walker FCA is championing CAs as a force for good

    Ethical leadership and opportunities for CAs in public service top the list for 2019 CA ANZ President Stephen Walker FCA...

  8. What Brett Mitchell CA learned from 15 acquisitions

    Brett Mitchell’s mergers and acquisition savvy has helped make Intrepid Group the world’s biggest adventure travel company. Its next goal is to hit A$1 billion in annual revenue by 2025...