John Temple-Cole

John Temple-Cole (寇世臣) is an accomplished forensic accounting specialist with over 25 years of experience in the field. Currently serving as Director at the Public Interest Advocacy Centre since July 2023, John previously held the position of Forensic Accountant Partner at KordaMentha, where John leads the Sydney forensic team. John's expertise encompasses large scale financial investigations, forensic audits, fraud and tax avoidance investigations, as well as asset tracing and expert witness testimony. Prior to KordaMentha, John was a Partner at Ferrier Hodgson Forensics and a Manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers. John's academic credentials include a BsC (Hons.) in Management Sciences from Loughborough University and ongoing studies at the University of Sydney, alongside earlier education at National Taiwan Normal University.