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Press Office

Pippa Whittaker
Communications Manager

  • Manages the media office
  • Communications strategy
  • Professional Conduct
T: +61 2 9290 5503
F: +61 2 9262 3251
M: +61 4 2388 7089
E: pippa.whittaker@charteredaccountants.com.au

Andy McLean
Senior Communications Consultant

  • Anti-money laundering legislation
  • The Accounting Professional and Ethical Standards Board
  • The Institute’s Quality Review Program
  • The Institute’s Annual Report
T: +61 2 9290 5573
F: +61 2 9262 3251
M: +61 0415 723 392
E: andy.mclean@charteredaccountants.com.au



Sarah Watson
Senior Communications Consultant

  • Corporate: Queries relating to the Institute as a corporate entity, the board, the Global Accounting Alliance, the offices of the President, Chief Executive Officer and Deputy Chief Executive Officer
  • Chartered Accountants Program/Education: Queries relating to the postgraduate Chartered Accountants Program, education policy, links with academics and students
T: +61 2 9290 5569
F: +61 2 9290 3251
M: +61 405 192 011
E: sarah.watson@charteredaccountants.com.au


Leonie Beach
Communications Consultant

  • The Institute's liability capping scheme
  • Public sector: Queries relating to public sectors accounting and the Institute's Leadership in Government Awards
  • Training and Development: Queries relating to Business Forum and other Institute events/conferences
T: +61 2 9290 5720
F: +61 2 9290 3251
M: +61 422 188 744
E: leonie.beach@charteredaccountants.com.au

Catherine Luu
Communications Consultant

  • Asia Strategy: Promoting Institute initiatives throughout Asia
T: +61 9290 5649
F: +61 9692 3521
E: catherine.luu@charteredaccountants.com.au

Roopi Purba
Communications Coordinator

  • Media reporting and Team Coordination
T: +61 2 9290 5568
F: +61 2 9262 3251
E:roopi.purba@charteredaccountants.com.au

Jasmine Hogg
Senior Communications Consultant

  • Tax - Business: Technical queries relating to tax rulings and taxation legislation, including reform and Institute government lobbying initiatives
  • Tax - Consumer: General queries on consumer related tax issues, particularly relating to small to medium enterprises
  • Wealth Management: Queries relating to the areas of financial planning and superannuation, including reform and government lobbying initiatives
T: +61 2 9290 5562
F: +61 2 9262 3251
M: +61 0423 791 647
E:jasmine.hogg@charteredaccountants.com.au



Ben McAlary
Senior Communications Consultant
  • Auditing and Assurance: Technical queries relating to professional auditing and assurance standards, including government lobbying initiatives and relevant Institute publications
  • Reporting: Technical queries relating to financial and non-financial reporting, including government lobbying initiatives and relevant Institute publications
  • Leadership and Quality: Communication activities relating to Institute thought leadership publications

T: +61 2 9290 5586
F: +61 2 9262 3251
M: +61 4 1735 1724
E:ben.mcalary@charteredaccountants.com.au

 

Key Spokesperson - All Industry Issues


Graham Meyer
Chief Executive Officer

T: +61 2 9290 5609
E: graham.meyer@charteredaccountants.com.au 
Biography

Elaine McFadzean
Deputy Chief Executive Officer

T: +61 2 9290 5611
E: elaine.mcfadzean@charteredaccountants.com.au

Technical Spokespeople (by issue)


Leadership & Quality 
(accounting, audit, corporate governance, professional standards)
Lee White FCA 
General Manager Leadership & Quality
T: 02 9290 5598 
E: lee.white@charteredaccountants.com.au 

Tax 
Yasser El-Ansary 
Tax Counsel 
T: 02 9290 5623 
E: yasser.el-ansary@charteredaccountants.com.au 
Biography

Superannuation 
Liz Westover 
Head of Superannuation 
T: 02 9290 5704 
E: liz.westover@charteredaccountants.com.au 

Education 
James Guthrie 
Academic Relations
T: 02 9290 5833 
E: james.guthrie@charteredaccountants.com.au 

Chartered Accountants Program 
Sheena Frenkel 
General Manager Chartered Accountants Program
T: 02 9290 5634 
E: sheena.frenkel@charteredaccountants.com.au 
Biography

Asia 
Bill Palmer FCA 
Director Asia
T: 02 9290 5613 
E: bill.palmer@charteredaccountants.com.au 

Wealth Management 
Hugh Elvy 
Head of Financial Planning & Superannuation 
T: 02 9290 5564 
E: hugh.elvy@charteredaccountants.com.au 
Biography


Audit 
Andrew Stringer 
Head of Audit
T: 02 9290 5566 
E: andrew.stringer@charteredaccountants.com.au 


Reporting 
Kerry Hicks FCA 
Head of Reporting
T: 02 9290 5703 
E: kerry.hicks@charteredaccountants.com.au 

Karen McWilliams ACA 
Manager - Chartered Accountants in Business
T: 02 9290 5754 
E: karen.mcwilliams@charteredaccountants.com.au 

SME 
Sue Prestney 
SME Chairwoman
T: 03 9521 3000 
E: sue.prestney@mgimelb.com.au 
Biography

Spokespeople (by geography)

National 
Graham Meyer 
CEO 
T: 02 9290 5609 
E: graham.meyer@charteredaccountants.com.au 
Biography

Victoria & Tasmania 
Michael Nazzari 
Victoria General Manager
T: 03 9641 7400 
E: michael.nazzari@charteredaccountants.com.au 
Biography

Queensland 
Simon Grant FCA 
Queensland General Manager
T: 07 3233 6514 
E: simon.grant@charteredaccountants.com.au 
Biography

Western Australia 
Gary Arcus 
Western Australia General Manager 
T: 08 9420 0400 
E: gary.arcus@charteredaccountants.com.au 

South Australia & NT 
Mark Jones 
South Australia General Manager
T: 08 8231 5926 
E: mark.jones@charteredaccountants.com.au 
Biography 

New South Wales 
Adelle Evans FCA 
New South Wales General Manager
T: 02 9290 5537 
E: adelle.evans@charteredaccountants.com.au 
Biography