Boardroom Media (CFO News)
At CFO (Boardroom Media) we track over 1,000,000 startups and over 5,000,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top Victoria based CFO’ operating in the Software space. If you think a CFO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected].
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Paul Koppelman
Chief Financial Officer of Aconex Limited
Paul Koppelman is responsible for finance and accounting operations and administration. Before joining Aconex in 2017, Paul held executive positions at several ASX listed companies and has led a wide range of corporate finance functions, including financial reporting, treasury, risk management, compliance, procurement, and investor relations. Most recently, he was chief financial officer of Medibank Private Limited, one of Australia’s largest healthcare companies, where he played a pivotal role in taking the company public. Previously, he was general manager, corporate finance, at Pacific Brands Limited, an Australian consumer products company. Prior to Pacific Brands, he was chief financial officer of the Global Aluminium (UK) and Commercial (Netherlands) Groups at BHP Billiton. Mr. Koppelman is a member of the Australian Institute of Chartered Accountants and an associate member of the Securities Institute of Australia. He holds a Bachelor of Business degree with Distinction from RMIT University.
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About Aconex Limited: Aconex is a construction software developer that connects teams on construction and engineering projects through its online platform.
Owen Madrick
CFO & Co-Founder of Certn
Owen is a Chartered Accountant with a passion for technology start-ups and providing these companies with the necessary financial tools to grow and succeed. In addition to Canada Owen is also designated in the United States, as a Certified Public Accountant, and is devoted to helping companies prosper in a global marketplace. Owen is dedicated toward building products that are forever changing the global technology landscape. Owen has a wealth of experience providing strategic analysis to help companies locate and develop new revenue models and navigate towards growth and improved profitability. His previous experience in public practice accounting facilitates start-ups transitioning towards audited financial statements and raising capital through private equity channels. Owen also has many years of experience starting-up and working with charities in his community. He enjoys using the professional skill sets he has acquired through his previous schooling and work experience to give back to those in need.
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About Certn: Certn is a simple, comprehensive solution for applicant screening backed by great customer service.
Stephen Kerr
CFO of Linius Technologies
Mr. Stephen Kerr has been the Chief Financial Officer and Secretary of Linius Technologies Limited since April 18, 2016. Mr. Kerr has been Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary of Sigtec Pty Ltd. since March 2011. Mr. Kerr is responsible for all financial, administrative and governance aspects of the Sigtec group. He joined Sigtec in March 2011. Mr. Kerr serves as Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary of Knosys Limited. Mr. Kerr is an experienced Chief Financial Officer and governance professional, having held senior finance positions in private and publicly listed company environments across Australia and New Zealand for over 15 years. He has more than 25 years experience in company finance and has held senior finance and company secretarial positions with a number of public and private companies involved in the services, transport and technology industries in Australia and New Zealand. He has extensive experience in company finance, mergers and acquisitions, capital raisings and corporate governance. He has had exposure to a wide range of markets and industries including IT, business services, logistics, transport and life-sciences and has strong financial, commercial and governance skills. He served as Executive Director of Linius Technologies Limited from April 18, 2016 to February 21, 2017. He has been a qualified chartered accountant since 1987 and Chartered Company Secretary. He is also a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Company. He is a Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia and a Fellow of the Governance institute of Australia. Mr. Kerr holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Melbourne in 1984
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About Linius Technologies: Linius Technologies develops the Video Virtualization Engine™ which virtualizes video services and artificial intelligence in the cloud.
Stephen Kerr
CFO of Linius Technologies
Mr. Stephen Kerr has been the Chief Financial Officer and Secretary of Linius Technologies Limited since April 18, 2016. Mr. Kerr has been Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary of Sigtec Pty Ltd. since March 2011. Mr. Kerr is responsible for all financial, administrative and governance aspects of the Sigtec group. He joined Sigtec in March 2011. Mr. Kerr serves as Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary of Knosys Limited. Mr. Kerr is an experienced Chief Financial Officer and governance professional, having held senior finance positions in private and publicly listed company environments across Australia and New Zealand for over 15 years. He has more than 25 years experience in company finance and has held senior finance and company secretarial positions with a number of public and private companies involved in the services, transport and technology industries in Australia and New Zealand. He has extensive experience in company finance, mergers and acquisitions, capital raisings and corporate governance. He has had exposure to a wide range of markets and industries including IT, business services, logistics, transport and life-sciences and has strong financial, commercial and governance skills. He served as Executive Director of Linius Technologies Limited from April 18, 2016 to February 21, 2017. He has been a qualified chartered accountant since 1987 and Chartered Company Secretary. He is also a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Company. He is a Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia and a Fellow of the Governance institute of Australia. Mr. Kerr holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Melbourne in 1984
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About Linius Technologies: Linius Technologies develops the Video Virtualization Engine™ which virtualizes video services and artificial intelligence in the cloud.
Gokhan Turgut
Chief Financial Officer of PageUp
Gokhan Turgut is the Chief Financial Officer at PageUp.
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About PageUp: Cloud-based Unified Talent Management Software
Daniel Giles
CFO of Zuuse
Daniel Giles is the CFO at Zuuse.
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About Zuuse: Zuuse is a leading global software provider that delivers software platforms for construction and building operations.
Fiona Flanigan
Chief Financial Officer of Blue Reef Pty
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About Blue Reef Pty: Blue Reef Pty develops Internet management systems in Australia and New Zealand.
Fionn O’Keeffe
CFO of PeopleStreme
Fionn is the CFO for PeopleStreme. His role encompasses management of all financial functions of this company which has domestic and international operations.
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About PeopleStreme: Peoplestreme is an international human capital management software company.
John Harris
Chief Financial Officer of IRESS
John has spent most of his career in the financial services industry, holding positions with an international focus and in senior finance, strategy and operations roles. He has extensive global experience spanning Asia, Europe, US and Australia, including ten years in senior leadership with Australia’s Commonwealth Bank.
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About IRESS: IRESS is a principal supplier of sophisticated share market and wealth management systems in Australia.
Mark Finn
Co-founder & CFO of ROLLER
Co-Founder & CFO at ROLLER
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About ROLLER, TLBX.me: Roller is an enterprise software platform for leisure and entertainment venues.
David Williamson
Chief Financial Officer & Company Secretary of Rision
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About Rision: Rision develops an employment platform for candidates, employees, managers, and HR professionals.
Jonathan Sanders
CFO and Company Secretary of Emprevo
Jonathan Sanders is the CFO and Company Secretary at Emprevo.
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About Emprevo: Emprevo is an internet company that specializes in the field of shift management.
Jonathan Sanders
CFO and Company Secretary of Emprevo
Jonathan Sanders is the CFO and Company Secretary at Emprevo.
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About Emprevo: Emprevo is an internet company that specializes in the field of shift management.
