Press Release
GRA to present at CPA Management Conferences
Melbourne, 24 July 2008
GRA partner Carter McNabb has been invited to speak at the CPA’s Management Accounting
Conference series 2008.
The two-day conferences will be held during August at four venues across Australia and will focus on
assisting senior accountants link core skills with strategic thinking. Carter’s presentation will look at the
impact that supply chain ptimisation has on Return on Capital Employed (ROCE).
Overall, the conference will explore how senior accountants can strengthen core skills while developing
the ability to guide management decisions and drive organisational strategy, with the ultimate aim to
boost business performance by blending core competency with strategy, innovation and vision.
Others presenting at the conference include Michael Choudhury, Finance Manager, Telstra Corporation;
Peter Bergin, CFO Cardno ACIL Pty Ltd; Roger Fitzgerald, Senior Manager, RSM Bird Cameron; and Tim
Harcourt, Chief Economist Austrade.
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About Carter McNabb
Carter is a founding partner of GRA and is a regular speaker at industry events. He has consulted extensively in the United States, Latin America, Asia and Australia to manufacturing, distribution, retail and aftermarket organisations in industries ranging from Defence to FMCG to Hi-Tech. He also authors and runs the ‘Managing Supply Chain Inventory’ and the ‘Network Modelling & Optimisation’ courses within Monash University’s Supply Chain & Logistics Masters Program, and delivers courses in Forecasting and Inventory Management as part of the Asia Business Forum’s knowledge development series.
About GRA
GRA is an expert supply chain consulting firm specialising in demand, inventory and supply chain optimisation. We combine expert knowledge with best-of-breed planning and optimisation systems to take your supply chain to the next level. Our experience is your experience, and we work side-by-side with our clients to ensure change is successful and benefits are sustainable. Guaranteed results are typically delivered within 8-12 weeks, and we aim for a minimum 3:1 ROI.
For Further Information
GRA
Please contact Rebecca Manjra
Marketing Manager on (03) 9421 4611
or rmanjra@gra.net.au
CPA Management Accounting Conference
Visit www.cpaaustralia.com.au/cpd
or phone 1300 857 705.
