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Melbourne, Vic, Au

Derrimut, Vic, Au

MaxiTRANS is one of Australia’s largest Trailer manufacturers which incorporates design, sale, service and repair of transport equipment. MaxiTRANS operates through dealerships across Australia and also sells its products through independent dealers. The company focuses on the manufacture and sale of new trailer and tipper units and serves many industries including Transport and Logistics, General and Refrigerated Freight, Infrastructure, Manufacturing, Mining, and Waste management. Its product portfolio comprises Tautliners, Semi-Trailers, Skels, Refrigerated and Dry Freight Vans, Semi-Tippers, Side-Tippers, Truck Body, and Dog Tippers, Moving Floors, Multi-Loaders, and Dollies.

Executing key strategies, including financing, operational improvement and business transformation.

Reservoir, Victoria, Au

Everest is a Private Equity owned artisan ice cream manufacture supplying ice cream parlours, hotels, cafés and some contract manufacturing. With annual turnover of $30M, servicing over 1,400 customer and in peak season employing up to 100 staff. Responsibilities included full finance function and company secretary.

Schenectady, New York, Us

Hexion is a private equity backed $5 Billion global chemical company specialising in timber-based building and performance adhesives with operations across the Americas, Europe, Asia and Asia Pacific. Within Asia Pacific, Hexion operated seven manufacturing facilities and 8 sales channels.Responsible for full finance function across Hexion’s Asia Pacific business, including Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia and Indonesia.

I supported Norwood in a voluntary capacity as an Executive Finance Director to support the merger with another organisation. Norwood was a Not for Profit organisation metal health and outreach support services to the community in the western suburbs of Melbourne.In my role I was Chairman of the Finance & Audit Committee.

Various roles at Caltex Including CFO of Caltex's South East Australian subsidiary (Caltex South East)A division of Caltex operated in South East Australia servicing regional areas through an extensive Depot, Reseller and Service station network.Key Responsibilities: • Responsible for 25 staff with full Finance, IT and payroll functions.• Successfully implemented change management program and consolidated regional offices, including the implementation of a new ERP system.• Alignment of Caltex subsidiary business operations into Caltex head officeMarketing Accounting ManagerKey Responsibilities: • Commercial Accounting Manager for Caltex / Woolworth joint venture• Evaluate Capital and Profitability for Retail Service Station network • Provide Management and board reporting for Caltex Aviation and pipeline Joint Ventures.Credit Risk Manager – Vic / Tas / SA• Oversight of Caltex’s credit risk profile for South East Australia including Retail and Commercial contracts, Franchise agreements and property leasing agreements.• Conduct customer profitability reviews against risk profiles and undertake corrective actions.

Sydney, Nsw, Au

Chartered Accounting Insolvency firm that supports companies and individuals in time of financial difficulty.Responsibilities included the running of financially distressed business’ along with pre lending bank reviews and corporate due diligence.