Mark Shying

Background

About Mark Shying

An inventive conceptual thinker and an accomplished leader with a significant career in technical accounting including leadership of the financial reporting advocacy, policy and thought leadership at a membership organisation within Australia and internationally. Demonstrated ability to lead to successful and timely completion technically and politically difficult projects by balancing strategic considerations with technical issues. A reputation for being logical and objective, energetic and friendly, and direct and open with people, skills that allow me to be an effective communicator (written and spoken) with strong stakeholder management and influencing skills. Key strengths: Excellent conceptual, analytical and communication skills. Extensive understanding of the main focus areas of professional accounting and the workings of the accounting profession. Development of strategies to ensure that the voice of the Australian accounting profession is strong and active in local and global developments across all sectors including not-for-profits, public sector, private sector and the listed entity sector. Works well under pressure.