By Sally Rose

Do you know a chartered accountant aged up to 35 who is doing great things? Or are you one yourself?

The Dec 2019-Jan 2020 special edition of Acuity will showcase ‘Future leaders: Celebrating young CAs who exemplify excellence’.

This feature will shine a spotlight on 20 young CAs who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, innovation, commitment to the CA ANZ Code of Ethics and Professional Standards, or made an outstanding contribution to the community.

“This feature will shine a spotlight on 20 young CAs who have demonstrated exceptional leadership... or made an outstanding contribution to the community.”

To suggest a young CA for inclusion, please email [email protected] by no later than midnight Tuesday 8 October 2019. Self-nominations are welcome.To be considered, individuals must be a full or provisional member of CA ANZ and aged 35 or under at 31 December 2019.

In your email, please include the young CA’s name, email, employer, and position as well as a brief explanation (no more than 250 words) why they should be included in the Future Leaders edition. Examples of how they have demonstrated exceptional leadership, innovation, commitment to the CA ANZ Code of Ethics and Professional Standards, or made an outstanding contribution to the community will be highly regarded. 

Please note that inclusion in this feature will be at the Acuity editor’s discretion. Those individuals selected for inclusion will be asked to:

• Supply a photograph of themselves against a plain white background at a minimum size of 1 MB, in a JPEG format.
• Make themselves available for a 15-minute phone interview at a mutually convenient time from Monday 14 October to Thursday 17 October 2019.
• Make themselves available for a photoshoot, if required, during the week of Monday 14 October to Friday 18 October.

All suggestions for inclusion in Acuity’s Future Leaders edition should be supplied to [email protected] by no later than midnight Tuesday 8 October 2019.

By submitting your nomination, you agree to the Privacy Collection Statement and CA ANZ’s Privacy Policy.

Privacy Collection Statement

This Collection Statement contains details about how Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand ABN 50 084 642 571, including its subsidiaries and the New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants, a regulated body established under the Institute of Chartered Accountants Act 1996 (NZ) (CA ANZ) may collect, hold, use and disclose personal information about you in relation to your nomination for being featured in the December 2019 – January 2020 issue of the Acuity magazine.

You can find out more about how we may use, disclose, process and handle your personal information by viewing our privacy policy at Privacy Policy.

The primary purpose of collecting your personal information is to assess your nomination.   We may also use your personal information for future articles to be published in the Acuity magazine or any other CA ANZ publication.   Providing us with the requested information is not required by law.  However if you choose not to provide us with the requested information or provide incomplete information, we will not be able to assess your nomination.

We are permitted to process your information for the above purpose, by relying on one or more of the following lawful grounds: (a) you have explicitly agreed to us processing such information for a specific reason or (b) the processing is necessary for our legitimate interests, which include collecting personal information for the purpose of assessing your nomination and publishing featured profiles in CA ANZ’s publications.

Where you have consented to our processing of such information (including any special categories of personal data) you may withdraw such consent at any time, by contacting us using the contact details in our Privacy Policy. Please note, however, that in certain circumstances it may be still lawful for us to continue processing this information even where consent has been withdrawn, if one of the other legal bases is applicable.It is likely that your personal information will be disclosed to overseas recipients outside of your country of residence in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

Our Privacy Policy also contains the contact details of our Privacy Officer and information regarding your rights (including how to withdraw your consent, if applicable) and how you can seek to access and correct your personal information or raise a privacy concern with us and how it will be dealt with.

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Collection Statement, our Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact our Privacy Officer.