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Change Management – my first year in the market
Are you interested in working with Change Management professionals? Click here to read about the journey of Florence, our Change Management specialist.
Allura Partners launches technology & digital
Please meet Sabrina Matuda, the newest addition to Allura Partners. Her arrival also brings the exciting news that we have officially launched our new technology and digital division!
It’s great to have you on board Sabrina and welcome to the team!

Celebrating Indigenous Literacy Day
Last week, we celebrated Indigenous Literacy Day at the Sydney Opera House. We had such a wonderful morning with the kids from Nhulunbuy Primary School. Thank you for sharing your new book with us!

The Riverside Company appoint new CFO for Alpha H
The team at Allura Partners are delighted to congratulate Annette Abrahams as the new Chief Financial Officer of Alpha H; an investment of The Riverside Company. Congratulations Annette!

Allura Partners appoints CEO of Barbeques Galore
Earlier this year, Allura Partners was engaged by Quadrant Private Equity to conduct an executive search to appoint a new CEO for Barbeques Galore. Congratulations to Angus McDonald on your new appointment!

Private equity exits: IPO's on the rise!
Allura Partners has recently been engaged by several of our private equity clients to deliver searches to appoint CFO’s with the required IPO readiness experience to drive their anticipated exit strategy. Click here to read about one of our appointments that successfully listed ReadyTech on behalf of Pemba Capital Partners.
Allura Partners strengthens Projects, Change & Transformation team
Allura Partners is delighted to announce the appointment of Matthew Jelley, Senior Consultant. He will work closely with Chris and Florence to build out and execute both permanent and contracting Business Analysis, Product and Agile recruitment solutions. Welcome Matt!
From the Amazon to Allura
Allura Partners is pleased to announce that John O’Donnell is back from his travels and joins our business as the newest member of our accounting & finance division.
Allura Partners turns 2
Allura Partners was launched two years ago today and we have not looked back! Thank you to Team Allura for all of your hard work that has no doubt contributed to our success so far. Bring on year 3!

The indigenous literacy gap. Allura Partners supports ILF
Allura Partners is proud to announce our official partnership with the Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF), an organisation dedicated to closing the indigenous literacy gap.
Allura Partners launches Projects & Change
We are very proud to announce that in addition to our established Private Equity, Accounting & Finance and Insurance service offerings, we have launched our Projects & Change team with the appointments of Chris Eggleston and Florence Chreseson. Welcome to Allura Partners!

The Growth Fund appoints CFO for M&J Chickens
Allura Partners is proud to congratulate Peter Tang as the new Chief Financial Officer of M&J Chickens, a recent investment of The Growth Fund. Congratulations Peter!

Laser Clinics Australia CEO reflects on her first year
Adrian Belle, CEO at Allura Partners recently sat down with Anthea Muir, CEO of Laser Clinics Australia over lunch at The Bridge Room to reflect and discuss her first 12 months leading a KKR & Co backed investment.
Three years leading and transforming a private equity backed investment
In October 2015, Adrian Belle, Managing Director of Allura Partners had the pleasure of calling Tim Hickey and advising him that Anchorage Capital Partners had decided to appoint him as the CEO to lead and turnaround their new investment, the Affinity Education Group. Three years on, Adrian sat down with Tim over a couple of glasses of wine and asked him some questions regarding his journey to date.
A lunch date with a private equity CEO
Over the coming weeks Adrian Belle, Managing Director of Allura Partners will host a lunch with several Chief Executives that he placed to lead private equity backed investments. During the lunch he will explore cover how Phillipa Blakey, Anthea Muir and Tim Hickey have transitioned from leading ASX listed and/or global corporations to turning around, transforming and/or growing smaller, fast paced and nimble private equity backed investments.
The Accounting & Finance team at Allura Partners continues to grow
Less than 6 months after the establishment of our contract and interim division, Allura Partners is proud to announce that we have recently appointed Karthik Thirumurugan as the newest member of this team.

Former McDonalds executive joins Guardian Early Learning Group
Allura Partners is delighted to congratulate Shaun Ruming, former COO of McDonalds Australia, as the new Chief Operating Officer of Guardian Early Learning Group; a Partners Group investment. Congratulations Shaun!

Bringing relationships together – Allura Partners appoints GoGet CEO
Having built a trusted relationship with both The Growth Fund and Tom Davey that spans five years, in 2018 the opportunity presented to bring these two relationships together.

Andrew Smith promoted to Director and FY18 highlights
The financial year of 2018 is the first financial year for Allura Partners and what a year it has been!
Oliver Wilson joins Allura Partners to lead accounting and finance contract & interim division
Adding enormous value to our firm and culture, Allura Partners is extremely pleased to announce the appointment of Oliver Wilson, Senior Manager - Accounting & Finance – Contract & Interim.