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Our leaders, like all our people, are a diverse collective of talent, experience and personality.

Some of our Partners started here as graduates, others have international origins who bring valuable insights and different cultural perspectives.

Together, we are a potent force united by an entrepreneurial spirit and a relentless commitment to the growth of our people and our clients. 

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Abi Chellapen, Partner Director, Tax
Amy Zhang, Partner Partner, Audit & Assurance Services
Andy Lau, Partner Director, Business & Private Client Advisory
Bessie Zhang, Partner Partner, Audit & Assurance Services
Blake Rodgers, Partner Director, Business & Private Client Advisory
Brent Sheers, Partner Partner, Audit & Assurance Services
Brett Fowler Consulting Director, Business & Private Client Advisory
Chris Dexter, Partner Director, Business & Private Client Advisory
Colin Stewart Consulting Director, Business & Private Client Advisory
Daniel Minihan, Partner Director, Business & Private Client Advisory
Danny Armstrong Consulting Director
Daren McDonald, Partner Director, Business & Private Client Advisory
Daren Yeoh, Partner Director, Tax
Darren O’Malley, Consulting Director Consulting Director, Business & Private Client Advisory
David Chu Head of International Business
Duane Rogers, Partner Director, Chief Executive Officer
Gregory Will, Partner Director, Business & Private Client Advisory
Hayley Underwood, Partner Partner, Audit & Assurance Services
Ian Kearney Consulting Director, Tax
Janelle McPhee, Partner Director, Business and Private Client Advisory
Jeremy Wicht, Partner Director, Business and Private Client Advisory
John Dorazio, Partner Director, Business & Private Client Advisory
Kamal Thakkar, Partner Partner, Audit & Assurance Services
Kirsty McDonnell, Partner Director, Tax
Laura Toscano, Partner Director, Assurance & Advisory Services
Leo Luan, Partner Director, Tax
Luke Fernandes, Partner Director, Tax
Matt Birrell, Partner Director, Tax
Matthew Hingeley, Partner Partner, Audit & Assurance Services
Matthew Oakey, Partner Director, Business & Private Client Advisory
Michael Goodrick, Partner Director, Business & Private Client Advisory
Michael Qin, Partner Director, Business & Private Client Advisory
Nick Michael, Partner Partner, Audit & Assurance Services
Paul Hum, Partner Director, Tax
Phillip Rundle Consulting Director, Corporate Finance
Quang Tat, Partner Director, Business & Private Client Advisory
Rami Eltchelebi, Partner Partner, Audit & Assurance Services
René Muller, Partner Partner, Audit & Assurance Services
Rick Hemphill, Partner Director, Business & Private Client Advisory
Sam Morris, Partner Director, Tax
Sejla Kadric, Partner Director, Business & Private Client Advisory
Sharon Burke Consulting Director, Business & Private Client Advisory
Simon Tucker, Partner Director, Tax
Stephen Adrian Consulting Director, Business & Private Client Advisory
Stephen O’Flynn, Partner Director, Tax
Steve Allan, Partner Director, Business & Private Client Advisory
Steven Edmonds, Partner Director, Business & Private Client Advisory
Tim Stillwell, Partner Director, Business & Private Client Advisory
Tom Mullarkey, Partner Partner, Audit & Assurance Services
Trent Godden-Minette, Partner Partner, Audit & Assurance Services
Vanessa Priest, Partner Director, Tax
Vikas Nahar, Partner Director, Corporate Finance
Vincent Shi, Partner Director, Business & Private Client Advisory
Yang Shi, Partner Director, Tax

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