Director and principal consultant, Vanessa Richards, has more than twenty years experience in corporate reporting, stakeholder communications and governance.
At PwC, EY and now as an independent consultant, she has worked with companies including BHP, South32, Wesfarmers, Stockland and CSL to align their compliance and reporting strategies. Vanessa works across functions to develop governance and internal reporting mechanisms that enable organisations to meet their obligations and commitments.
Vanessa developed her skills in defining value through her practical experience in professional services. She established a global marketing and business development function for Hay Group’s Reward Services, including the overall go-to-market strategy for the global practice. She also established the communications function for PwC’s Capital Markets and Accounting Consulting Services, to support the development and promotion of the team’s technical accounting expertise.