ACBC is delighted to announce its national leadership team for 2024.
At ACBC’s Annual General Meeting on 21 November 2023, David Olsson and Jingmin Qian were each reappointed for a further term as President and Vice President, and Lucy Peng was appointed as Treasurer following the retirement of Keith Miranda. Anthony Coles retired as SA Representative and was replaced by SA President Sean Keenihan. At the first meeting of the board following the AGM, Mary Studdert, Laura Mattiazzi and James Ashbridge were appointed as directors for the year ahead .
The 2024 Board of Directors is:
Director | Board Position | Position | Member organisation |
David Olsson | President | International Director | King & Wood Mallesons |
Jingmin Qian | Vice President | Director and Consultant | Jing Meridian Advisory Pty Ltd |
Lucy Peng | Treasurer | Partner | Deloitte (Australia) Pty Ltd |
Matthew Schofield | VIC Branch Executive Director | Partner and Head of Corporate Finance | SW Accountants & Advisors Pty Ltd |
Helen Zhi Dent | NSW Branch Executive Director | Partner | KPMG |
Stephen Abbott | QLD Branch Executive Director | ||
James Clarke | WA Branch Executive Director | Director and Consultant | James Clarke & Associates Pty Ltd |
Jenny Chen | ACT Branch Executive Director | Relationship Director, Business Banking | St George Bank |
Sean Keenihan | SA Branch Executive Director | Chairman and Partner | Norman Waterhouse |
Mary Studdert | Non-Executive Director | Senior Legal Counsel | DuluxGroup Limited |
Laura Mattiazzi | Non-Executive Director | Regional General Manager, Agribusiness | Westpac Banking Corporation |
James Ashbridge | Non-Executive Director | Business Owner | Ao Dai Bai |
At an operational level, ACBC’s 2024 team comprises:
Tom Parker | National CEO |
Virginia Birrell | Victoria and Tasmania Branch CEO |
Patrick Mayoh | NSW Branch CEO |
Jenny Chen | ACT Branch President |
Elizabeth Sullivan | QLD Branch CEO |
James Ashbridge | NT representative |
Michael Feakes | WA Branch General Manager |
Sean Keenihan | SA Branch President |