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...
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Lorna Jane Clarkson's secrets to success
Lorna Jane Clarkson, founder of leading activewear brand Lorna Jane, shares the secrets to her success – and it all starts with the morning routine...
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Adam Goodes on longevity, leadership and tackling racism
Former Australian of the Year and Sydney Swan, Adam Goodes, is using leadership skills learned in sport to try and make Australia a fairer society...
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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...
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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...
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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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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...
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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...
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Talent has no gender
Working flat out for her tiny North Island community, Dame Alison Paterson FCA was one of the first generation of women to reach the top of the corporate ladder in New Zealand...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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CA's strategy for a scenic boom in NZ
Stephen Hill CA, along with other professionals, has set up a one-stop business services firm to support local businesses in New Zealand...
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Watch: Challenging world views at One Young World
Attending this year’s One Young World summit in Colombia proved to be an eye-opening and challenging experience for Chartered Accountants ANZ delegates Jozo Frankovic and Harry Flett...
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Tasmania's first female CA on smashing the glass ceiling
Ilma Lisson FCA looks back on her groundbreaking career as Tasmania’s first female CA and shares her advice for young CAs today...