Lindsay Rees

Board Director and Company Secretary

Lindsay is a registered Chartered Accountant and completed his Bachelor of Commerce and Post Graduate Accounting qualifications in South Africa in 1983. He served in the South African Defence force for two years attaining the rank of Lieutenant. While completing his National Service, he also lectured in Commercial Law and Accounting (Level 3) at the Natal Technicon.

Lindsay is an experienced financial professional who has held senior finance roles in international organisations, both in Australia and overseas. His roles have included responsibility for IT, Operations and Supply Chain. His responsibilities have also included Process Lead for an Asia Pacific CRM implementation, and a senior role on a global team tasked with driving process improvement across an international organisation. In addition, he has led an Asia Pacific Mergers and Acquisition Team that resulted in business acquisitions and integrations in Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, China and India.

Since leaving the corporate sector in 2013, Lindsay has worked as a financial consultant specialising in mergers and acquisitions and business integration projects. He has served as Director and Treasurer on the Board of Worthwhile Ventures Ltd since 2019. Worthwhile Ventures is a not-for-profit that provides pro-bono services for the advancement of Indigenous business.