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  1. Leading the way for women

    Jo Heighway CA, multi-award winning leader of the Deloitte SMSF Audit team, tells Acuity about her passion for super, founding her own business and innovating her way through finance...

  2. Dreaming big leads CA to act globally

    Adelaide CA Jodie Summer was on a quest to find a career that aligned with her personal values and successfully found new purpose and passion in the overseas aid not-for profit sector...

  3. Age is just a number

    Centenarian, World War II veteran and chartered accountant Neil Harton reflects on his long and eventful career spanning from London to Auckland...

  4. Brewing up a great career in the family business

    For Melanie Cooper AM CA it’s the CA, rather than the family name, that’s driven her success in the family brewing business...

  5. Turning the world Crimson

    Janine Manning CA gets a buzz out of investing in and working for New Zealand’s hottest young talent in the education world, Jamie Beaton...

  6. Finding the RightWay

    Sally Newcombe CA, business partner with RightWay in New Zealand, says understanding people brings success as an accountant...

  7. 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...

  8. The Journey after One Young World

    Over a year on from One Young World 2016, Acuity catches up with Charles Zhang, co-founder of Journey Crowdfunding...

  9. Mentoring HK style

    PwC partner Peter Li became a mentor in Hong Kong because he loves to see people change for the better - and he's proud to see his mentee Katya Danilova, propsering...

  10. 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...

  11. Making it in New York City

    Australian CA Ashleigh Miles challenged herself, took a chance on New York City and won a role in the biggest US real estate project ever – Hudson Yards...

  12. The power and the passion

    After stepping down as South Australia chair of KPMG last year, Con Tragakis FCA remains passionate about promoting his home state...

  13. 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...

  14. 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...

  15. Rising to the top in Pakistan

    Iftikhar A.Chaudhry’s positive attitude has kept him motivated and active in accounting for more than 40 years...

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