The Victorian Division has a number of committees and networks that advance the interests of members through internal and external advocacy. They meet on a regular basis and liaise with representatives from the VIC Divisional Council.
CONTACT
E: viccommittees@cpaaustralia.com.au
Emerging leaders network
CPA Australia is committed to helping the career development needs of young business professionals, and has set up this network aimed at associate members and CPA’s in the early to mid-stages of their CPA career journey.
| Chair |
Annie Ho CPA |
| Deputy Chairs |
Sashika Abeyratne ASA
Sunny Zhao CPA |
| Members |
Ke Bai ASA
Kevin Boland ASA
Alistair Carroll CPA
Judy Gao CPA
Brendan Prigg CPA
Natasha Strugnell ASA
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Public Practice Committee
As a standing committee of the Victorian Divisional Council, the committee's role is to engage, represent and advance the interests of members in public practice in Victoria. The committee builds relationships within and outside the organisation, champions national initiatives, communicates with members and supports local initiatives. The committee represents members across a broad spectrum within the sector.
| Chair |
Robyn Jacobson FCPA |
| Deputy Chairs |
Michelle Frey CPA
Mark Morris CPA
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| Members |
Kristen Beadle CPA
Jason Bertalli CPA
Dino Del Medico CPA
Ha Nguyen CPA
Damian Pearce CPA
Murray Wyatt FCPA
Stacey Zuluaga CPA
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Public sector and not-for-profit Committee
The role of the committee is to represent the professional interests of public sector and not-for-profit Members who are employed by, or have an interest in, public sector and not-for-profit organisations. The committee comprises the following members, representing a broad spectrum within the public sector.
| Chair |
Melville Yates FCPA |
| Deputy Chairs |
Neil Morgan FCPA
Alecia Rathbone FCPA |
| Members |
Katie Bishop CPA
Lee Chong ASA
Binda Gokhale CPA
Anna Hooi FCPA
Daniel Langelaan FCPA |
| VAGO Liaison |
Travis Derricott CPA |
Small and medium enterprise Committee
This committee represents CPA Australia's members that operate in the SME sector and provides opportunities to develop awareness, skills and connections.
| Chair |
Darren Scotti CPA |
| Deputy Chairs |
Mohamed Almulla CPA
Adrian Shiel CPA |
| Members |
Jacquetta Griggs CPA
Sam Hettiarachchi CPA
Jyotee Patel CPA
Leigh Sampson FCPA
William Young CPA |
| ATO Liaison |
Bobby Papadopoulos CPA |
Third age network
The Third Age network (TAN) seeks to advance, represent and engage the interests of Third Age members who desire to maintain their professional skills and continue to learn, earn and contribute where appropriate.
| Chair |
Louise Kloot FCPA |
| Deputy Chairs |
David Greenall FCPA
Keith Yeo FCPA |
| Members |
Terry Brooks FCPA
Gilbert Clark CPA
Russell Day CPA
Felim Deighan CPA |
Victorian Corporate committee
This committee safeguards the interests of Victorian members in industry and commerce. It includes members from several large companies in Victoria. They engages with corporate professionals by inviting feedback and hosting member events, including CPA Congress and roundtables. These events enable senior finance professionals to network and discuss high-level issues.
| Chair |
Pablo Benitez CPA |
| Deputy Chair |
Georgina Fordham CPA
Beau Turner CPA |
| Members |
Sanket Bhavsar CPA
Givemore Guirira FCPA
Emily Gunn CPA
Matthew Lao CPA
Catherine Leyden CPA
Nicholas Nerantzoulis ASA
Shweta Vincent CPA
John Woods CPA
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Women's CPA Committee
The Victorian Women’s CPA Committee was established to inspire, engage with and create opportunities for current and future members in their professional and personal lives.
| Chair |
Jayanthi Iswarn CPA |
| Deputy Chairs |
Corey Hale FCPA
Anna Tantau CPA |
| Members |
Farzaneh Jalali Aliabadi CPA
Sarah Jones CPA
Gordana Milosevska CPA
Alexandra Olding CPA
Louise Roberts CPA
Priscilla Wang CPA |