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Representative Office: Papua New Guinea
The Committee serves as a representative office for CPA Australia in Papua New Guinea. It has been formed to provide an opportunity for groups of members to interact professionally and support the interests of CPA Australia members.
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You can reach the Representative Office using the contact details found here.
Members

Nilson Singh CPA (Aust.), President
Country Manager, BSP Life PNG Limited
Nilson is a seasoned finance executive with 14+ years leading strategic growth in Fiji and Papua New Guinea.
He specialises in financial governance, risk management, and IFRS 17 compliance.
Nilson is a seasoned finance executive with 14+ years leading strategic growth in Fiji and Papua New Guinea.
He specialises in financial governance, risk management, and IFRS 17 compliance.

Patrick Alog CPA (Aust.)
Group Finance Manager, Spectra Industrial Ltd
Patrick started his career in 2012 with Sinton Spence Chartered Accountants in Port Moresby, and held the position as the Tax, Assurance and Advisory Manager. His professional experience spans over 13 years and covers the field in accounting and finance, audit and assurance, forensic accounting, risk and internal control, taxation, and advisory.
Patrick started his career in 2012 with Sinton Spence Chartered Accountants in Port Moresby, and held the position as the Tax, Assurance and Advisory Manager. His professional experience spans over 13 years and covers the field in accounting and finance, audit and assurance, forensic accounting, risk and internal control, taxation, and advisory.

Sarathkumar Anthony CPA (Aust.)
Managing Director, Spectrum Consultancy Services Ltd
With over 15 years of professional experience in Papua New Guinea and Sri Lanka, and since 2017 he has been leading a private advisory firm in PNG, providing expert consulting in strategic financial planning, regulatory compliance, and client-centric advisory in accounting systems.
With over 15 years of professional experience in Papua New Guinea and Sri Lanka, and since 2017 he has been leading a private advisory firm in PNG, providing expert consulting in strategic financial planning, regulatory compliance, and client-centric advisory in accounting systems.

James Berry CPA (Aust.)
Manager, DFK Mayberry Chartered Accountants
James manages the DFK’s office in Port Moresby.
James has advised on a diverse range of private companies, multi-national groups, state-owned enterprises, public sector entities and foreign investors. With over 9 years professional experience covering audit, tax advisory, internal audit, digital transformation, corporate restructuring, corporate governance, risk management and internal control.
James manages the DFK’s office in Port Moresby.
James has advised on a diverse range of private companies, multi-national groups, state-owned enterprises, public sector entities and foreign investors. With over 9 years professional experience covering audit, tax advisory, internal audit, digital transformation, corporate restructuring, corporate governance, risk management and internal control.

Mithulan Kanagasabapathy CPA (Aust.)
Financial Controller, Westpac
Mithulan is a highly accomplished finance professional with 14 years of experience in operational finance, auditing, and advisory services in Sri Lanka and Papua New Guinea . He excels in financial planning, risk management, process improvement, and regulatory reporting.
Mithulan is a highly accomplished finance professional with 14 years of experience in operational finance, auditing, and advisory services in Sri Lanka and Papua New Guinea . He excels in financial planning, risk management, process improvement, and regulatory reporting.

Judy Kuk CPA (Aust.)
CFO, Air Niugini
Judy has over 25 years of experience both in the private and public sectors. As CFO of the national airline, Judy has helped to lead and transform the business, which employs more than 2000 employees.
Judy has over 25 years of experience both in the private and public sectors. As CFO of the national airline, Judy has helped to lead and transform the business, which employs more than 2000 employees.

Max Manimbi CPA (Aust.)
Finance Manager, Finance Corporation Limited (FinCorp)
Max is an experienced financial executive at a leading licensed financial institution (LFI ) in PNG.
His previous roles included as an external auditor with PwC PNG and more recently with Deloitte PNG.
Max is an experienced financial executive at a leading licensed financial institution (LFI ) in PNG.
His previous roles included as an external auditor with PwC PNG and more recently with Deloitte PNG.

Buddhika Nanayakkara FCPA (Aust.)
Group Finance Manager, Steamships Trading Company Ltd
Buddhika has extensive experience working across the globe over the last 28 years.
He has worked for large multinational companies, working within the finance realm, focused mostly across accounting, controlling, auditing and financial management.
Buddhika has extensive experience working across the globe over the last 28 years.
He has worked for large multinational companies, working within the finance realm, focused mostly across accounting, controlling, auditing and financial management.

Joseph Palimi CPA (Aust.)
Public Finance Advisor, Abt Associates
Joe is the lead financial management Advisor in the AUST-PNG subnational program managed by Abt Global.
Joe started his career with Coopers & Lybrand (now PwC) where he provided advice in business development and taxation services for almost a decade. He left to take up teaching at the University of PNG for another 25 years.
Joe is the lead financial management Advisor in the AUST-PNG subnational program managed by Abt Global.
Joe started his career with Coopers & Lybrand (now PwC) where he provided advice in business development and taxation services for almost a decade. He left to take up teaching at the University of PNG for another 25 years.

Sharneet Singh CPA (Aust.)
Group Financial Controller, BSP Financial Group Limited
Sharneet is a finance executive with over 15 years of experience in corporate finance, financial management, and strategic leadership.
As the Financial Controller, he oversees financial operations, financial planning and analysis, financial reporting and drives business performance ensuring compliance across seven jurisdictions.
Sharneet is a finance executive with over 15 years of experience in corporate finance, financial management, and strategic leadership.
As the Financial Controller, he oversees financial operations, financial planning and analysis, financial reporting and drives business performance ensuring compliance across seven jurisdictions.

Beatrice Tigere CPA (Aust.)
Senior Manager Internal Audit, Mahogany Capital Limited
Beatrice is an audit, financial accounts, and management consulting professional with extensive experience in the Pacific Region (PNG) and Southern Africa, specialising in both accounting and auditing.
She has worked across a variety of industries, including financial services.
Beatrice is an audit, financial accounts, and management consulting professional with extensive experience in the Pacific Region (PNG) and Southern Africa, specialising in both accounting and auditing.
She has worked across a variety of industries, including financial services.

Robert Wong OBE FCPA (Aust.)
Honorary Consul General, Consulate General of the Czech Republic