Kelly Sperl

Non Executive Director at Emperor Champagne

Kelly Sperl has held a number of positions in the finance industry since 2011. In 2007, they were General Manager of Finance at Foster's Group, where they implemented integrated reporting models, reconfigured job specifications, identified $4m in software depreciation savings, and recommended alternatives for storage of promotional product leading to a $2m reduction in annual rental. In 2011, they held a General Manager of Finance position in Interim and Contracting assignments, where they identified strengths and weaknesses in emerging businesses to capitalise on strengths and minimise risk exposures. Kelly then contributed to a $62m business acquisition integrated into an existing $50m business with operations in Asia. From 2014 to 2017, Kelly was CFO & Company Secretary at STIHL, where they restructured the Finance team into two arms, devised and implemented short-mid-long term Finance Strategic objectives and KPIs, and managed and coached a team of 8 in the Finance function and Procurement & Facilities Management. In 2019, they held Non Executive Director roles at Emperor Champagne and PINARC DISABILITY SUPPORT INC, and an Interim Group Chief Financial Officer role at Care Park. In 2021, they held a Chief Financial Officer & Company Secretary role at Wurth Australia Pty Ltd and an Interim Finance Director role at Cardtronics. Finally, in 2022, they held an Interim Chief Financial Officer role at Openway Food Co.

Kelly Sperl received their CA from Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand in 1995-1996 and their Applied Finance & Investment from FINSIA in 2005-2008.

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  • Non Executive Director

    May, 2019 - present