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  1. Cindy Hook FCA: Driving Deloitte’s Asia-Pacific move

    Deloitte’s CEO Asia Pacific is bringing together six practices, 2900 partners and 48,000 staff, with India to come...

  2. How good accountants become great leaders

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

  3. From both sides now

    Stewart McRobie CA compares what it’s like to work in New Zealand’s public and private sectors...

  4. Meet the CA who donates 10% of revenue

    Clients of Christchurch-based Lisa Mead CA can feel good they are helping build a more positive future for at-risk kids...

  5. Economic independence rebuilds culture

    Finance manager Angela Huston CA talks about empowering Indigenous Australians to achieve economic self-sufficiency...

  6. Building the links: Pitcher Partners’ Brendan Britten CA

    What’s most important in Pitcher Partners’ business advisory practice? Client relationships, says Brendan Britten CA...

  7. Vale Michael Andrew AO FCA

    Acuity is saddened to learn of the passing of Board of Taxation chair Michael Andrew AO FCA, a prominent Australian chartered accountant and former global CEO and chairman of KPMG...

  8. Kris Peach FCA: The push and pull of changing standards

    The AASB’s Kris Peach FCA has faced friction and pushback over changing accounting standards, but she’s not fazed...

  9. Meet the CA: Roses Only CFO Kelly Taggart

    Kelly Taggart CA always knew that being an accountant in practice wasn’t for her, so she grew a business instead...

  10. 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...

  11. CA skills win big in Kununurra: Jodie Silvester CA

    Jodie Silvester CA moved to outback Western Australia for family reasons, but it propelled her to a national business award...

  12. The CEO of Drug Free Sport NZ shares the moments that made him

    How being a betrayed by Lance Armstrong fan set accountant Nick Paterson CA on the path to becoming CEO of Drug Free Sport New Zealand...

  13. How Pam Bains CA keeps Aurizon on the right track

    Pam Bains CA has seized the opportunity to combine finance and strategy at Aurizon, Australia’s rail freight titan...

  14. Meet the CA turned wool merchant

    Accounting skills helped Janette Osborne CA pivot and rebuild her business, Briar Patch, after Christchurch’s earthquakes...