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Brent Sutherland
Graeme Emerson

Brent Sutherland

Direct Dial 64-9-8496 276 or Mobile 64-21-751 022

Overview

E-mail brent@gofers.co.nz

Brent has over 35 years experience of operational, financial and information technology management and consulting, within a major international corporate, as a senior consultant within a Big 5 Accounting firm and as an independent consultant.

Key skills are:

Information Technology

  • Accountability for strategic information technology management for a multi-national organisation.

  • Experience in facilitation and development of information technology strategies.

  • Experience in the management of major systems development and  implementation projects.

  • Experience in the analysis of the feasibility of use of emerging information technologies.

  • Enterprise Architect for an innovative application integration engine, subsequently acquired by Microsoft

  • Product Management for an international software vendor

  • Experience in specification of business applications.

Operational and Strategic

  • Experience in both line and functional general management roles, as well as operating within a matrix structure.

  • Experience as a member of a management team accountable for strategic management of a major financial services group, as well as contributing to operational management of general insurance, life insurance, corporate banking and investment operations.

  • Management of the business practices of a fast growing professional services business

  • Experience as a Director of an Australian listed company.

  • Proven problem solving skills.

  • Accountability for strategic planning as a planner, as a participant and as a consultant / facilitator.

  • Experience in business development, with associated team building, market analysis and sales skills

  • Experience in portfolio prioritisation of strategic initiatives

  • Experience in project management, including directing multi-disciplinary consulting tasks

Financial

  • Experience at a senior financial level within a multi-national organisation requiring liaison with international financial intermediaries and rating agencies.

  • Accountability for production of financial statements for individual companies and for a multi-national group.

  • Experience with all aspects of corporate taxation including theoretical analysis of Government taxation proposals, and management of a New Zealand IRD taxation audit.

  • Experience as a company secretary, including a listed company takeover and a scheme of arrangement.

  • Experience with the special needs of small and medium sized privately held businesses.

To contact:

Direct Dial 64-9-8496 276 or Mobile 64-21-751 022

E-mail brent@gofers.co.nz

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