Brendan Bird

Brendan Bird is an experienced finance professional with a strong background in accounts payable and finance operations. Currently serving as Accounts Payable Manager at Fitness and Lifestyle Group since August 2022, Brendan previously held various leadership roles at Corporate Travel Management AU/NZ, including Finance Operations Team Leader for Agency Credit Cards & Projects and Chargebacks & Agency Credit Cards, where Brendan successfully led automation projects to enhance efficiency and scalability. Brendan's earlier positions include Accounts Payable Team Leader at The Mac Services Group and several management roles in the hospitality sector, including Front Office Manager at Holiday Inn Townsville and Village Manager at Mercure Townsville. Brendan holds a Master's degree in Professional Accounting from the University of Southern Queensland and a Bachelor's degree in Administration Tourism from James Cook University.