Annette O'Connell

Annette O'Connell is a seasoned financial professional with extensive experience in various accounting and finance roles across multiple organizations. Since September 2018, Annette has served as the Country Financial Controller at Sime Darby Motor Group (NZ) Ltd, where responsibilities include statutory and tax reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and team management. Prior to this role, Annette held the position of Finance Manager at FLEETCOR, overseeing financial operations for Australasia. Annette's career also includes significant positions at Waste Management NZ Ltd, The Testing Consultancy, and other firms, with a focus on financial reporting, system improvements, treasury management, and team leadership. Annette holds a Bachelor of Business Studies in Accountancy and is a Chartered Accountant, actively contributing to leadership and governance initiatives throughout their career.