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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Matchbox Pictures is creative-led company making world class content for global audiences since 2012.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Eureka Productions is among the world’s fastest-growing production companies, focused on delivering unscripted entertainment hits across all platforms. Founded by Chris Culvenor and Paul Franklin in 2016, Eureka Productions has launched over 40 series in the United States, Canada and Australia. The company has produced award winning unscripted series for broadcast networks such as ABC, FOX and NBC and streaming platforms including Netflix, Amazon and HBO MAX. Eureka’s programming… Show more Eureka Productions is among the world’s fastest-growing production companies, focused on delivering unscripted entertainment hits across all platforms. Founded by Chris Culvenor and Paul Franklin in 2016, Eureka Productions has launched over 40 series in the United States, Canada and Australia. The company has produced award winning unscripted series for broadcast networks such as ABC, FOX and NBC and streaming platforms including Netflix, Amazon and HBO MAX. Eureka’s programming includes FROGGER (PEACOCK), HOLEY MOLEY (ABC), MAKING IT (TEN), LUXE LISTINGS SYDNEY (PRIME VIDEO), NAME THAT TUNE (FOX), THE AMAZING RACE (TEN), DATING AROUND (NETFLIX), FULL BLOOM (HBO), CRIKEY! IT’S THE IRWINS (ANIMAL PLANET), PICK, FLIP AND DRIVE (FACEBOOK), DEADLY CULTS (OXYGEN), HOLEY MOLEY AUSTRALIA (SEVEN), DRUNK HISTORY (TEN) and THE REAL DIRTY DANCING (SEVEN). Show less

Sydney, Australia

Global Creatures is a worldwide leader in innovative stagecraft and breathtaking theatricality. Through our groundbreaking integration of animatronics, puppetry, music and movement, we’ve brought some of film and literature’s most astonishing adventures spectacularly to life on stage. At the heart of all our work remains a commitment to the human side of storytelling – to celebrating authentic emotional experiences on an epic scale.

Sydney, Australia

Macquarie Park

CFO at Australian News Channel Pty Ltd. ANC owns and operates Sky News, Australia and New Zealand's leading multi-platform 24-hour news supplier.Key business achievements include:Business Growth: Heavily involved in growing the business in annual turnover by adding three new subscription TV channels, in-flight entertainment services to Qantas, awarded an internal outsourcing arrangement for sports news production and launch an OTT IPTV subscription service. Business… Show more CFO at Australian News Channel Pty Ltd. ANC owns and operates Sky News, Australia and New Zealand's leading multi-platform 24-hour news supplier.Key business achievements include:Business Growth: Heavily involved in growing the business in annual turnover by adding three new subscription TV channels, in-flight entertainment services to Qantas, awarded an internal outsourcing arrangement for sports news production and launch an OTT IPTV subscription service. Business Development and Strategy: Play a key role in the executive team by ensuring that each business plan fit in with the overall strategy whilst being financial viable by on its own and leveraging the operational cost base already embedded in the business. Diverse Portfolio: at various stages responsible for finance, administration, payroll, HR, treasury, compliance, facilities, security, legal and company secretarial functions of the business. Financial Management: Own financial planning and analysis responsibilities for the business which includes annual setting budgets, forecasts and long-range plans, monthly management reporting, quarterly compliance reporting and annual results. All statutory compliance reporting including preparation of special purpose financial reports, audit, taxation, employment taxation and mandatory surveys. Shareholder Value: Strictly control operational costs and equity based capital investments to ensure maximum shareholder value is achieved. Ensures lowest possible working capital levels are maintained at all times. Sale of Business: Successfully steered the business through a long and complex due diligence / sale process. This included establishing a sales strategy for previous owners, sale and revaluation for the transaction once deal was completed and integration of finance, treasury, insurances, compliance, taxation, HR and procurement functions with new owners. Show less

Macquarie Park

Finance Manager at Australian News Channel Pty Ltd. ANC owns and operates Sky News, Australia and New Zealand's leading multi-platform 24-hour news supplier.

Macquarie Park

Management Accountant at Australian News Channel Pty Ltd. ANC owns and operates Sky News, Australia and New Zealand's leading multi-platform 24-hour news supplier.

Sydney, Australia

London, United Kingdom

Tasmania, Australia

Tasmania, Australia

Gaicd - Graduate Of The Australian Institute Of Company Directors

Cpa, Accounting And Finance

Bachelor Of Commerce (B.Com.), Accounting And Finance