Jane Couchman

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About Jane Couchman

As Partner, Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer at BDO in Australia, Jane leads the firm’s strategic direction, driving growth and culture initiatives that position BDO for long-term success. BDO is one of the world’s leading professional services firms, providing assurance, tax, advisory, and business services to clients across a wide range of industries. Prior to BDO, Jane was an experienced leader in management consulting covering both the public and private sectors to achieve successful client outcomes. Particular focus on: • Corporate and operational strategy, • Customer experience and engagement, • Operational improvements, • Transformation and change programs. Previous consulting clients include: Origin Energy, WorkCover Queensland, Energex Limited, Ergon Energy, BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA), Xstrata Copper, Rio Tinto, Queensland Rail, Peabody Energy, Anglo Coal Australia, Southbank Institute of Technology. Key sectors: Transport, Energy, Utilities and Mining, Education, Insurance Global work experience: UK and Asia-Pacific World class education: • Harvard University (Boston, USA) – Executive Leadership Program • Queensland Institute of Technology (Brisbane, Australia) – MBA • University of Queensland (Brisbane, Australia)