Andrew Ryan

CFO with extensive experience in multinational companies. Led global teams across multiple jurisdictions including Australia, United Kingdom/Europe, North America, Sub-Saharan Africa and Asia/China. Experienced leading finance and mergers and acquisitions functions with demonstrated achievements in driving business transformation initiatives, building and developing teams and establishing finance as a business partner to operations. Key Skills Business transformation – Extensive experience implementing major organizational profit improvement programs and restructures and the associated change and project management processes required to execute these transformation programs. Financial reporting and governance – Extensive experience in all aspects of finance, including statutory financial reporting, management reporting and budgeting/forecasting, working capital and balance sheet management, governance (internal and external audit reviews, internal control compliance and approvals framework) and providing commercial support to operations. Business acquisition and integration / business divestiture and separation – Led global M&A programs including strategy, target selection, valuation, diligence, negotiation, board presentation/approval and post-acquisition/divestiture activity. Leadership and people development – Significant experience leading and mentoring teams. Demonstrated achievements in recruiting, developing and mentoring future leaders. Process improvement, change and project management – Driven numerous process improvement and change initiatives including migrating transactional finance services to a global shared services centre and outsourcing payroll processing.