David Arnold

Chief Financial Officer at GROW Inc

David Arnold has an extensive work experience spanning over several companies and roles. David began their career in 1996 as a Middle Office Manager at WestLB. David then worked as a Financial Controller at Colonial First State before joining ANZ, where they held various roles such as Associate Director, State Head, and Head of Strategy & Innovation. In 2004, they joined IOOF Holdings Ltd as the Head of Marketing and later became the Head of Individuum and Program Director for Business Transformation.

After that, they served as Managing Director at sport2business (Australia) and Chief Executive Officer at CMA Consulting Group. David then worked as a Consultant at Workforce Advantage Pty Ltd before joining Bendigo and Adelaide Bank, where they held multiple positions such as Head of Business Performance, Head of Leveraged and Cash Solutions, and Acting CFO of Up Banking.

In 2021, David Arnold became the Chief Financial Officer at Up before taking on the same position at GROW Inc in 2023. Throughout their career, they have displayed skills in financial management, business solutions, strategy execution, and leadership.

David Arnold's education history is as follows:

From 1988 to 1991, they attended the University of Melbourne and obtained a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) degree with a focus on Accounting and Finance.

In 1993 and 1994, they enrolled in the Institute of Chartered Accountants.

From 2002 to 2004, they attended Swinburne University of Technology and earned a Graduate Diploma in Business Administration (Grad Dip BA) with a specialization in Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies.

Prior to their higher education, from 1980 to 1986, David Arnold attended Caulfield Grammar School, although no degree or field of study is specified.

In addition to their formal education, David Arnold has also obtained several certifications. David completed the "Blockchain: Beyond the Basics" course offered by LinkedIn in November 2022. In June 2021, they obtained a Six Sigma: Green Belt certification from LinkedIn. Furthermore, they completed a program called "Leading Innovative Change: Executive Education Program" in collaboration with UC Berkeley Haas School of Business and ExecOnline, Inc. The specific obtained month and year for this program are not provided.

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  • Chief Financial Officer

    February, 2023 - present