Debbie is a people person who understands the numbers. Her clients refer to her as the friendly face of finance. Having spent much of her career in and around founder led, entrepreneurial businesses she knows how to add value to the leaders, teams, and organisations she works with. A Chartered Accountant, Debbie is often described as a high achiever. She is a graduate of Oxford University and the Australian Institute of Company Directors and a Telstra Business Women’s Award Finalist.
As Chief Financial Officer and a member of the leadership team of a large WA family business for 15 years, Debbie understands the specific nuances, challenges, and rewards of family business. Her career journey began in global consulting and accounting firms, complemented by certification as an Executive and Organisational Coach so she brings experience from a diverse array of businesses to her clients.
Debbie values herself as a professional, always striving for continuous improvement, challenging the status quo, and developing high performers. As a Coach, she can be relied upon to support you on your journey, empathise, but also hold you to account, challenge your thoughts and perhaps ask you some difficult questions. She can help you demystify the numbers and make better decisions, empowering you to build a strong, resilient, and sustainable business.
