Michael Beard

Michael Beard has extensive experience in finance, currently serving as Finance Manager for IXOM in New Zealand since 2015, following a tenure as Senior Finance Analyst at IXOM (formerly Orica Chemicals NZ) since December 2004. Prior experience includes the role of Management Accountant at Bay of Plenty Polytechnic from April 2003 to December 2004, and Financial Controller at Blakely Pacific Limited from October 1995 to April 2003, where responsibilities involved overseeing financial and management accounting. Michael Beard holds a Bachelor of Business Studies in Accounting from Massey University.