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  1. 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...

  2. Regional cities need to shout about their opportunities

    Rockhampton CA Sarah Becker says regional areas must promote the amazing opportunities available...

  3. CA dancer ends Games with style

    Dancing has always been part of her life, so Kristine Vergara CA, who works for One Big Switch, was thrilled to perform as a dancer in the Commonwealth Games closing ceremony...

  4. From silver medal athlete to CFO

    Former Olympics and Commonwealth Games athlete Umesh Parag is now winning in business – at software firm Flux Federation...

  5. 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...

  6. 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...

  7. Charity on a grand scale

    How do you invest three billion dollars for the greater good of society? That’s the challenge for Peter Evans, CA, trustee of the Paul Ramsay Foundation...

  8. Award-winning rural CAs make their mark

    Launching their own family-friendly practice won Kylie Davidson CA and Emma Hammond CA official recognition as innovative and enterprising women...

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  9. Finding the RightWay

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

  10. Better to give than receive

    Helping the community with pro bono work adds up to about 40,000 days of service a year for accountants, who love what they do, according to a report from CA ANZ...

  11. Sydneys virtual CFO sets a trend

    David Thomas CA left a corporate career in the city for the surf, to turn around charities and credit unions, and is now striking out on his own as an outsourced CFO...

  12. Rethinking the future of audit

    The relevance of audit may shrink unless auditors learn to look ahead, instead of in the rear-view mirror, warns US audit guru Alan Anderson...

  13. Leading PwC into the creative future

    A product of Australia, India and New York, Sammy Kumar FCA was chosen to help guide the strategic evolution of PwC...

  14. 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...

  15. CA brothers score runs in cricket and business

    For New Zealanders Ross and Donald Jackson, playing cricket has been a family obsession through the generations which has opened doors to grow their NZ firm...