John Snelson is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, an Australian CPA, and a specialist in strategic management accounting, cost measurement and reduction, general management and profit generation.
For more than 20 years, John worked as a Partner and Management Consultant with Ernst & Young. He has worked extensively with the corporatisation of utilities, railways, water, ferries, electricity, telecommunications, post, buses and defence - in Australia, India and Indonesia.
For Not-for-Profits, in the last 15 years, John has played a senior role at all three levels - Director, Employee and Volunteer :-
Member (Hornsby & Ku-ring-gai Rural Fire Service);
Founding Convenor (Sydney Dead Persons' Society);
Chief Executive Officer (Life Education NSW);
Chairman, Centre Secretary (Chartered Institue of Management Accountants, Sydney Centre)
Founding Member, Director and First Chairman (Turramurra Community Bank);
Director (Society of Australian Genealogists)
Director (The Royal Exchange of Sydney); and
Chairman (North Shore's FM99.3).
In 2007 John was presented with the Australian Community Award "for outstanding service, contribution and dedication to the community". He lives on an Australian island in the South Pacific. You can read a more detailed Curriculum Vitae here.