A business leader with a successful international career developing the following competencies:• Finance, accounting and investor relations: CFO of Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Australand and PwC Consulting (Global CFO based in Philadelphia) and 27 years with PwC• Leadership: Track record of leading and developing highly engaged teams, including 2,000 staff at Commonwealth Bank • Non-executive director: The Australian Gas Light Company (AGL), Colonial Mutual Life Assurance, Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute etc. Attends all CBA board meetings • Audit: Senior audit partner with PwC for 15 years, covering major clients in financial services, resources and industrials. Oversees Internal Audit function at Commonwealth Bank • Risk management and governance: Group Executive, Risk Management and Member of Executive Risk Committee, Commonwealth Bank. 27 years of risk experience through audits.• Mergers, acquisitions and disposals: Oversees all Commonwealth Bank investment decisions, including acquisition of Bankwest. AGL/Alinta merger, sale of PwC Consulting to IBM, demerger of PwC Consulting from PwC, merger of Price Waterhouse and Coopers & Lybrand, numerous client takeovers and defences• International experience: Has worked in United States and Canada. Significant involvement in CBA’s global operations in UK, US, China, Indonesia and Vietnam.• Industry experience: Broad, including financial services, resources, energy and property