Cissy Ma

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Business Buyer's Launchpad 4 Weekly Webinars @ Grow and Sell Your Biz
Brisbane City, QLD, AU
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Greater Brisbane Area, Australia, Australia
About Cissy Ma

M&A Engineer, Capital Raising/Investment Expert and Esteemed SpeakerYour Benefits🎯 Strategic insights and execution with 28 years experience.🌐 Access to a vast professional and investor network.🚀 Accelerate your business growth/exit with expert guidance.🔹 Expertise in M&A - $17B+ total💡 7-8 figure deal master, with experience up to $6B.🔄 Skilled in both buy & sell-side dynamics.🚀 Proven in raising up to $50M per deal.🔹 Strategic Value🧐 In-house M&A advisor for 3 major firms.📊 IPO consultancy up to $5B.🔹 Impact Initiatives💖 Founding Activator of Coralus (SheEO) in Australia to increase funding for female founders.🌍 Established APAC Women's Mentoring Circle with 1,400+ members.🔹 Achievements✅ Led due diligence for significant acquisitions & $5B IPO.🌱 Secured funding for startups across tech sectors.📈 Elevated major companies' ratings.🔹 Accolades🏅 Global and national awards for sustainability.🎖️ Excellence in treasury and business.🔹 Professional Leadership🌟 CPA Australia Fellow and Chair, focusing on ESG.👩‍🎓 Graduate of Australian Institute of Company Directors.🔹 Esteemed Speaker🌟 Regularly invited to international stages in USA, Singapore, HK, China, Australia, New Zealand 🎤 Shared moments with icons like Oprah Winfrey, Stedman Graham, Tom Brady, Steve Wozniak, and Michael Douglas, among others.Empowering Your Business Ambitions 🚀

Cissy Ma's Current Company Details
Grow and Sell Your Biz

Grow And Sell Your Biz

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Business Buyer's Launchpad 4 Weekly Webinars
Brisbane City, QLD, AU
Website:
growandsellyourbiz.com
Employees:
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Cissy Ma Work Experience Details
  • Grow And Sell Your Biz
    Business Buyer'S Launchpad 4 Weekly Webinars
    Grow And Sell Your Biz
    Brisbane City, Qld, Au
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  • Grow And Sell Your Biz
    Business Buyer'S Launchpad 3 Weekly Webinars
    Grow And Sell Your Biz
    Brisbane City, Qld, Au
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  • Grow And Sell Your Biz
    Business Buyer'S Launchpad Weekly Webinar
    Grow And Sell Your Biz May 2024 - Present
    Brisbane City, Queensland, Au
    🌟 I'm opening up the Business Buyers Launchpad webinar to public this Saturday 10AM AEST, will you join me?🎁 Special Offer: Attend the first session FREE for a chance to win a holiday to 100+ global destinations valued at over $1,000! ✈️🌍📝 Register NOW before Zoom capacity is filled!https://www.linkedin.com/posts/cissy-ma_businessbuyerslaunchpad-webinar-businessacquisition-activity-7203683130073882627-eSPV?utm_source=combined_share_message&utm_medium=member_ios
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  • Grow And Sell Your Biz
    Managing Director
    Grow And Sell Your Biz Sep 2018 - Present
    Brisbane City, Queensland, Au
    Our goal is to help businesses with their growth needs and to connect the right investors/partners with the right businesses. We are your One Stop Shop for Growing and Selling Your Business.growandsellyourbiz.com, cissyma@growandsellyourbiz.com
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  • Grow And Sell Your Biz
    The M&A Mini Mba - 15-16 July, Hilton Surfers Paradise
    Grow And Sell Your Biz Jun 2024 - Jul 2024
    Brisbane City, Queensland, Au
    UNLOCK THE SECRETS OF M&A SUCCESS FOR FINANCE PROFESSIONALS, BUSINESS OWNERS & CORPORATE EXECUTIVESAre you a finance professional ready to elevate your advisory skills to new heights? Join Best Practice Group & Cissy Ma for an exclusive M&A Mini MBA program, tailored for ambitious accountants, financial advisors, business owners and corporate executives. This intensive 2-day event, led by industry experts, will provide you with the knowledge, tools, and strategies used to excel in the competitive world of mergers and acquisitions. Gain practical insights, enhance your expertise, and position yourself as a leader in the M&A field.
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  • Cpa Australia
    Council Member (Deputy President 2022-2024, President 2025)
    Cpa Australia Apr 2019 - Present
    Southbank, Victoria, Au
    The Queensland Divisional Council assists the CPA's Board of Directors and represents the interests of members in the Queensland.
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  • Cpa Australia
    Committee Member - Queensland Business Committee
    Cpa Australia Jan 2020 - Present
    Southbank, Victoria, Au
    New committee combining the Qld Corporates and SME Committees, with 10 discussion groups for members continuing professional development.
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  • Cpa Australia
    Environmental, Social And Governance Centre Of Excellence
    Cpa Australia Jan 2020 - Present
    Southbank, Victoria, Au
    ESG are areas of rapid and significant change, shaping how business is conducted, regulated, measured and reported on, and include such innovations as integrated reporting and reporting on climate change risk.Areas of interest for ESG CoE:- Non-financial reporting and its connection with financial reporting- International trends, framework developments and guidance’s shaping corporate behaviour such as the GRI, UNSDGs, UNPRIs and the Natural Capital Protocol- Climate change policy- Corporate governance with an emphasis on directors’ duties in a complex and rapidly changing external and regulatory environment- Improving the profession’s competencies in Environmental, Social and Governance
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  • Cpa Australia
    Appointments Council Member
    Cpa Australia Feb 2022 - Dec 2022
    Southbank, Victoria, Au
    The Appointments Council is responsible for appointing the CPA Australia Board of Directors
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  • Cpa Australia
    Chair, Cpa Qld Corporates Committee
    Cpa Australia Jan 2018 - Dec 2019
    Southbank, Victoria, Au
    CHAIRED 6 discussion groups for members' continuous professional development, facilitating 67 meetings and 2 site visits for over 1800 CPAs in 2018; chaired 8 discussion group, facilitating 79 meetings in 2019.
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  • Sheeo™
    Founding Activator In Australia
    Sheeo™ Sep 2018 - Present
    Toronto, Ontario, Ca
    Did you know that women founders get only 2.3% of the venture funding? Coralus (previously SheEO) changes this.Coralus is a global community of radically generous women transforming the way we finance, support and celebrate female entrepreneurs creating a better world. Since 2015, 7000+ Activators in Canada, USA, UK, Australia and New Zealand have loaned US$19M+ to support 190+ women-led Ventures 100% working on the World's To-do List. Our goal is to reach 1M Activators and a $1B perpetual fund to support 10,000 women-led Ventures each year for generations to come. Join NOW and BE part of the change you want to see: www.coralus.world! You can also apply for funding there.
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  • Mentor Walks
    Mentor
    Mentor Walks Jul 2021 - Present
    Sydney, Nsw, Au
    Giving every woman the opportunity to walk, talk & be supported through mentoring.mentorwalks.com.au
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  • Apac Women'S Mentoring Circle
    Co-Founder
    Apac Women'S Mentoring Circle 2016 - Present
    Our purpose is to provide group mentoring for APAC ladies' career advancement to break the Glass & Bamboo Ceilings. Group currently includes 1,100+ members from 18 APAC countries/districts.
  • The Boardroom
    Collab With Cpa Australia
    The Boardroom Jan 2023 - Present
    Sydney, New South Wales, Au
    In collaboration with CPA Australia Qld, The Boardroom will present the first hybrid in-person & online CPD event of 2023! "Recession Proof Your Business - A guide to scaling your CPA practice".In-person at CPA Brisbane Office, L23, 333 Ann Street: https://lnkd.in/g28dajtBOn-line at: https://lnkd.in/g6RUFcV7DM me if you would like to attend but have missed the registration deadline.
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  • The Boardroom
    Featured In Forbes
    The Boardroom Aug 2022 - Present
    Sydney, New South Wales, Au
    Forbes Monaco calls The Boardroom, the “Secret Weapon” of successful business owners!
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  • The Boardroom
    Featured In The Australian Business Journal
    The Boardroom Apr 2021 - Present
    Sydney, New South Wales, Au
    The Australian Business Journal referred to The Boardroom as the World's #1 Global Advisory Board.
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  • The Boardroom
    Finance/M&A Chair
    The Boardroom Apr 2020 - Present
    Sydney, New South Wales, Au
    With over $17.5B in Mergers and Acquisitions, $1.2B in increased sales for our clients and 50 rapid turnarounds, The Boardroom is the only Advisory Board that can build, scale and sell your company with less stress and in record time.We help CEOs and founders execute their exit strategy and hold them accountable for delivery. Oftentimes, companies underperform, impacting the company and shareholder value negatively. The Boardroom has structures, systems and strategies to ensure our clients can execute on their plans.
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  • The University Of Queensland
    Accounting Advisory Board Member
    The University Of Queensland Nov 2022 - Present
    Brisbane, Queensland, Au
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  • Alodia Global
    Advisory Board Member
    Alodia Global Oct 2022 - Present
    Alodia Global (AG) is a new conglomerate that brings together six highly successful international education agencies. Under the AG investment vehicle, these agencies will leverage their collective strengths and resources to achieve greater economies of scale and operational efficiencies.AG is becoming the #1 International Student Recruitment Agency
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  • Gallantree
    Advisor
    Gallantree Apr 2020 - Present
    Brisbane, Queensland, Au
    Building a boutique 'Business Class Bank' without the pinstripes.
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  • Inspiring Rare Birds
    Mentor
    Inspiring Rare Birds Sep 2020 - Present
    Millers Point, New South Wales, Au
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  • River City Labs
    Mentor
    River City Labs Sep 2020 - Present
    Brisbane, Qld, Au
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  • Mymedchoices™
    Advisor
    Mymedchoices™ Apr 2020 - Present
    Hockessin, Delaware, Us
    mymedchoices™ was founded by Mary S Swenson, PhD to give patients more choices in their health and wellness care. We believe in improving the quality of care by giving patients more options in their healthcare services in the United States and globally, via Telehealth and Travel for Treatment etc.www.mymedchoices.com
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  • Alios
    Advisor
    Alios 2018 - Present
    Rockhampton, Queensland, Au
    Facilitating profitable mine site rehabilitation by unlocking the value in tailings.www.alios.com.au
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  • Australia China Education
    Managing Director
    Australia China Education Sep 2018 - Present
    Brisbane City, Queensland, Au
    We provide end-end services to connect education-related businesses in Australia and China.
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  • Queensland Government
    Mentor - Mentoring For Growth
    Queensland Government Nov 2019 - Present
    Brisbane, Queensland, Au
    Mentoring for Growth (M4G) offers eligible businesses access to volunteer business experts who provide insights, options and suggestions relating to challenges and opportunities you are experiencing in your business.https://www.business.qld.gov.au/running-business/growing-business/business-mentoring/mentoring-growth
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  • Top Tier Impact
    Member
    Top Tier Impact Apr 2023 - Apr 2024
    Top Tier Impact is the global ecosystem of investors, entrepreneurs and professionals who are focused on solving the critical issues of our time. Across all activities, our mission at Top Tier Impact is to accelerate the global adoption of best practices in impact and sustainability.TT Impact Network is our global members-only community of 600+ leaders in impact and sustainability across more than 45 countries.
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  • Shinewing Australia
    Associate Director Corporate Finance
    Shinewing Australia Dec 2016 - May 2018
    Melbourne, Victoria, Au
    ➣ FOCUSED on helping Chinese firms to expand in Australia, and Australian firms to expand in China.➣ M&A 20+ buy/sell side advisory projects ($6m-$100m+) in child care, aged care, manufacturing, agribusiness, property, fintech, minetech, agtech, renewables, pharmaceuticals and marketing➣ LED development of the “Intelligence Database” for M&A investors, including LISTED companies, private equity & family offices from Australia and Asia
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  • Aurizon
    Reporting Manager & Executive Committee Secretary
    Aurizon Sep 2015 - Nov 2016
    Fortitude Valley, Queensland, Au
    ➣ DEVELOPED Aurizon's Sustainability Report (www.aurizon.com.au/sustainability)➣ RAISED the ‘Morgan Stanley Capital International’ rating of Aurizon from A to AA➣ ATTAINED Aurizon’s (largest AU railway) Dow Jones Sustainability Index➣ ATTAINED ‘FTSE4Good Global & Australia” Top 30AWARDS:• GLOBAL: CDP Most Improved 2015• NATIONAL: ABA100 Australian Business Awards for Sustainability 2016
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  • Aurizon
    Manager Regulation & Pricing Economic Modelling Manager
    Aurizon May 2014 - Sep 2015
    Fortitude Valley, Queensland, Au
    ➣ LED negotiation of the $4 Billion revenue contract with the Queensland Competition Authority and most of the global Tier 1 mining companies.➣ ACHIEVED ~$60m increase of maintenance revenue via an innovative program.
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  • Aurizon
    Manager Commercial Planning
    Aurizon Jun 2011 - May 2014
    Fortitude Valley, Queensland, Au
    ➣ PREPARED & ACHIEVED approval of investment business cases, eg. the Wiggins Island Rail Project (~$1bn), Rolleston electrification ($200m), a rail deviation ($100m+)➣ ACHIEVED saving ~30% on >$100m electric infrastructure connection➣ ACHIEVED saving ~30% on >$100m electricity contract➣ TRAINED senior corporate executives in Commercial Development Program 3
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  • Aurizon
    Executive Officer To Evp Strategy & Business Development
    Aurizon May 2013 - Nov 2013
    Fortitude Valley, Queensland, Au
    ➣ Steering Committee of strategic M&A projects, eg. Integrated port and rail project (~$6bn), iron ore developments in Western Australia (~4bn - a JV with a Chinese company and a West WA rail project)
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  • Qr Network
    Group Finance Manager, Network Development & Regulation
    Qr Network Jul 2008 - Jun 2011
    ➣ LED vendor financial due diligence for QR Network in the QR National IPO (~$5bn)➣ LED commercial negotiations in a number of M&A projects totaling over $500m➣ LED an M&A project with a Chinese JV partner for ~$300m➣ AUTHORED the new Investment Framework, and presented workshops to over 100 senior managers➣ TRAINED senior corporate executives in Commercial Development Program 2
  • Qr
    Manager Financial & Commercial Analysis & Financial Controller
    Qr Jan 2006 - Jun 2008
    ➣ MANAGED an M&A project for the CFO, focusing on a whole of supply chain solution ➣ TRAINED senior corporate executives in Commercial Development Program 1➣ ACHIEVED approval of the South East Queensland Infrastructure Program ($6bn capex) and the Transport Service Contract ($400m+ capex and ~$4bn revenue).➣ LED financial and tax structuring for Southern Missing Link ($1bn+), Railfund ($800m+).
  • Qr
    Manager Corporate Finance, Qr Treasury
    Qr Nov 2002 - Dec 2005
    ➣ LED M&A projects such as Rail Infrastructure Development Project ($800m spur assets), acquisition of ARG ($1bn), Freight Australia and a number of other acquisition opportunities.➣ RAISED the ‘Standard & Poor rating’ of QR: BBB to BBB+➣ DEVELOPED capital structure and rate of return benchmarks for QR and projects.➣ MANAGED QR’s $2bn Cross-Border Lease portfolio.
  • Queensland Treasury Corporation
    Corporate Finance Executive
    Queensland Treasury Corporation Jan 1996 - Nov 2002
    Brisbane, Qld, Au
    ➣ WINNER: Central Treasury Management Course competition➣ WINNER: Excellence in Treasury Award (Finance & Treasury Association)➣ CARRIED out ten corporate finance assignments with clients in health, mining, renewable energy, water, retail, transport, property, entertainment, and not-for-profit industries➣ DESIGNED the Cross-Border Lease (CBL) Management System and Structured Finance System ➣ MANAGED Queensland’s $4.1 billion CBL portfolio➣ PROJECT Manager for the GST Project, leading a virtual team of 20 across the business
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Cissy Ma Skills

Strategy Mergers And Acquisitions Stakeholder Management Analysis Business Process Improvement Management Change Management Financial Modeling Budgets Risk Management Project Planning Performance Management Procurement Supply Chain Business Development Financial Analysis Business Strategy Cross Functional Team Leadership Tax Managerial Finance Operations Management Finance Contract Management Sap Negotiation Contract Negotiation Accounting Forecasting Mergers Microsoft Office Leadership Business Planning Policy Process Improvement Business Analysis Financial Advisory Corporate Governance Business Transformation Project Management Supply Chain Management Business Valuation Management Consulting Commercial Management Strategic Planning Communication Written Financial Accounting Financial Reporting Presentation Development Project Evaluation Stakeholder Relations

Cissy Ma Education Details

  • Cpa Australia
    Cpa Australia
  • The University Of Queensland
    The University Of Queensland
    Finance And Financial Management Services
  • The University Of Queensland
    The University Of Queensland
    Bachelor Of Commerce (Honours)
  • Cquniversity
    Cquniversity
    Accounting
  • Nankai University
    Nankai University
    International Economics

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Cissy Ma works for Grow And Sell Your Biz

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Cissy Ma's current role is Business Buyer's Launchpad 4 Weekly Webinars.

What schools did Cissy Ma attend?

Cissy Ma attended Cpa Australia, The University Of Queensland, The University Of Queensland, Cquniversity, Nankai University.

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Cissy Ma has skills like Strategy, Mergers And Acquisitions, Stakeholder Management, Analysis, Business Process Improvement, Management, Change Management, Financial Modeling, Budgets, Risk Management, Project Planning, Performance Management.

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Cissy Ma's colleagues are Camille Lin ✨.

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