Audit New Zealand
Martin Richardson is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in audit and assurance services, currently serving as Director of Specialist Audit and Assurance Services and Director of Audit Services at Audit New Zealand since January 2007. Prior to this, Martin held various roles including Associate Director at Audit New Zealand and Relationship Manager at Audit Commission from 1997 to 2007. Significant contributions to public service include a position as Performance Management Lead at the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister from 2001 to 2004. Early career experience includes roles as Senior Land Surveyor and Land Surveyor at Laser Surveys Ltd and the Ministry of Agriculture. Martin holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Lancaster University and a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Geomatics from Newcastle University.
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Audit New Zealand
Audit New Zealand is the leading provider of audit and assurance services to the public sector. We examine the financial and non-financial statements of public entities. This helps ensure that taxpayers and ratepayers are getting value from their investment. As well as auditing financial matters, we evaluate publicly funded organisations in areas of sensitive expenditure, effectiveness and efficiency, waste, and a probity or financial prudence. Audit New Zealand is one of two business units serving the Controller and Auditor-General.