Chris Sutherland Email & Phone Number

Wellington

• Lead Transpower's Green Financing Framework implementation and ongoing management• Lead the Treasury function, including funding, interest rate and currency risk• Lead the insurance programme across the organisation• Developed and implemented interest rate risk management policy• Transitioned $3 billion interest rate swap portfolio to new policy parameters• Implemented debt investor relationship management plan and approach• Developed insurance programmes to accommodate $3 billion increase in asset base• Listed of Transpower debt onto the NZDX Debt Market• Implemented new Treasury Management System• Considerable Board and Audit & Finance Committee papers/presentation experience• Staff Management• Raised three billion in term debt funding• Managed the enterprise risk management process from July 2013 to March 2015

Wellington

Managed development of forecast and reporting processes over ANZ NZ Group Treasury activities

Sydney, Australia

• Project manager on CBA’s transition to APRA funding and liquidity compliance (BASLE III) • Management of 23 staff, controlling monthly product control & management reporting cycles• Controlled the divisions budgets, forecasts and strategic planning cycles• Improved the integrity and credibility of the periodic reporting process• Improved transparency & understanding of the Group Treasury results to senior management• Developed the team recruiting external candidates to broaden team experience and abilities• Significantly improved the teams staff engagement and internal stakeholders feedback scores• Manage the IFRS compliant hedge accounting operations across the bank• Liaison with stakeholders in the financial outcomes of CBA's Group Treasury function• Dealt with a number of legacy issues pragmatically, with the engagement of stakeholders• Achieved improved understanding and transparency around the Group Treasury outcomes

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

• Managed 13 staff• Financial control of reporting process for the markets trading & treasury operations of ANZ • Developed the relationship between the front office and the finance function• Improved the engagement and performance of the finance support function• Financial control of the Institutional Markets and Treasury budget, forecasting and performance• Improved the reporting functions, developing robust processes• Provided leadership, direction and development to staff of the finance team• Ensured compliance with operational, service and risk management standards • Implementation of SOX to the business unit• Developed accounting policy and procedures for new product offerings• Built effective working relationships with key stakeholders within the wider Bank• Promoted awareness and ownership of financial issues within Markets Finance• Lead product platform migration of operations• Lead finance team involvement in projects and strategic reviews

Sydney, Australia

• Managed 5 staff• Managed all aspects of treasury operations for AMP Bank, AMP Group Treasury• Settlements, risk & regulatory reporting, financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting• Involved in substantial offshore debt buyback and restructuring programme• Complex hedging arrangements, evaluation of alternate debt management strategies • Reviewed, evaluated and approved subsidiary strategic investments and divestments• Manage the IT relationship and budget for the treasury function• Manage capital transfers and capital reporting• Manage compliance requirements of onshore and offshore debt programmes• Managed transition to AASB 139 - Financial Instruments, for AMP Bank and AMP Group • Communication and presentations to senior management stakeholders• Managed treasury system upgrade• Established robust financial risk management framework over AMP Group Treasury

Wellington, New Zealand, Sydney, Australia

• Managed up to 4 staff• Major clients including Royal & Sun Alliance, Westpac, Transpower, Spark and Zurich Insurance• Financial services, banking, funds management, insurance and general audit reviews• Management consulting

Ca, Ca

B.Com, Economics, Statistics, Accounting, Finance, Commercial Law