Jon Whitehead Email & Phone Number

As a CPA qualified leader with over 20 years of experience in finance and operations, I am passionate about creating positive change in the world through innovative and sustainable business models. I have a deep understanding of the social sector and its challenges and opportunities, and I am driven by the mission of empowering people and communities through ethical and effective financial and operational management.Currently, I am the CFO and COO of The Big Issue Australia, where I oversee the financial, operational, and strategic aspects of the organisation, which provides employment and support to people experiencing homelessness and disadvantage. I also manage the financial and corporate services of Homes for Homes, an initiative that raises funds from property transactions to create affordable housing for people in need. I have a strong track record of improving processes, systems, and reporting, as well as developing and implementing growth and risk management strategies. I have also contributed to the success and impact of both organisations by partnering with internal and external stakeholders, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation, and ensuring compliance and accountability.

Listed skills include Financial Reporting, Team Management, Accounting, Management, and 19 others.