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All three of these appointments supports Grant Thornton’s ambition to seek out diverse perspectives and challenge when necessary to deliver positive progress for businesses. Each new National Head holds significant industry knowledge, expertise and a commitment to delivering insights and value to clients.
Anika Reside, Partner – Specialist Tax, and new National Head of Real Estate and Construction, has been an integral part of the Real Estate and Construction team for several years. Anika consistently shares relevant insights and is heavily involved in industry associations to stay across trends, issues and share expertise to influence business decisions that supports growth.
Cameron Bacon, Partner – Corporate Finance, and new National Head of Agribusiness, Food & Beverage, has a passion for the industry and depth of knowledge allowing him to advise and share insights within the industry. Cameron also collaborates with other industries that have strong parallels with the challenges and opportunities Agribusiness, Food & Beverage organisations face.
Tom Williams, Partner – Corporate Finance, and new National Head of Energy & Resources, is committed to advising organisations through challenging times and is familiar with the financing demands unique to the sector. Tom ensures that organisations leverage opportunities and find operational efficiencies to deliver practical, forward-looking outcomes.
"We are thrilled to announce the promotions of Anika Reside, Cameron Bacon and Tom Williams," said Fraser McNaughton, Chief Marketing Officer & Industry at Grant Thornton. “Anika will provide a unique lens on efficiencies and incentives organisations can adopt through her governance experience in the sector. Cameron has been at the forefront of insights by leading our Agribusiness, Food & Beverage Dealtracker report’s creation and publication for the past decade. Tom has had a true focus on all stages of the mining lifecycle and the unique finance challenges companies face.”
"Their knowledge, strong leadership skills, capacity to share insights that influence business decisions, and dedication to client success make them all assets to our firm. We look forward to the positive impact each new industry lead will undoubtedly have on our clients and firm,” continued Fraser McNaughton. “While we’re excited to welcome new leads into these roles, I want to thank Sian Sinclair, Tony Pititto and Brent Steedman for their leadership that spans over the past decade for many of them, and for elevating our industry-specific capabilities within the firm over the years.”
Grant Thornton is proud to recognise the accomplishments of these new leads after years of dedication to their industry specialisation, and the significant role they play in shaping the future of the firm, driving innovation, and delivering value to clients.
Press release
Grant Thornton appoints three new industry leaders
18 Jul 2023
Grant Thornton is pleased to appoint three new industry leaders, effective from 1 July 2023: Anika Reside as National Head of Real Estate & Construction; Cameron Bacon as National Head of Agribusiness, Food & Beverage; and Tom Williams as National Head of Energy & Resources.
All three of these appointments supports Grant Thornton’s ambition to seek out diverse perspectives and challenge when necessary to deliver positive progress for businesses. Each new National Head holds significant industry knowledge, expertise and a commitment to delivering insights and value to clients.
Anika Reside, Partner – Specialist Tax, and new National Head of Real Estate and Construction, has been an integral part of the Real Estate and Construction team for several years. Anika consistently shares relevant insights and is heavily involved in industry associations to stay across trends, issues and share expertise to influence business decisions that supports growth.
Cameron Bacon, Partner – Corporate Finance, and new National Head of Agribusiness, Food & Beverage, has a passion for the industry and depth of knowledge allowing him to advise and share insights within the industry. Cameron also collaborates with other industries that have strong parallels with the challenges and opportunities Agribusiness, Food & Beverage organisations face.
Tom Williams, Partner – Corporate Finance, and new National Head of Energy & Resources, is committed to advising organisations through challenging times and is familiar with the financing demands unique to the sector. Tom ensures that organisations leverage opportunities and find operational efficiencies to deliver practical, forward-looking outcomes.
"We are thrilled to announce the promotions of Anika Reside, Cameron Bacon and Tom Williams," said Fraser McNaughton, Chief Marketing Officer & Industry at Grant Thornton. “Anika will provide a unique lens on efficiencies and incentives organisations can adopt through her governance experience in the sector. Cameron has been at the forefront of insights by leading our Agribusiness, Food & Beverage Dealtracker report’s creation and publication for the past decade. Tom has had a true focus on all stages of the mining lifecycle and the unique finance challenges companies face.”
"Their knowledge, strong leadership skills, capacity to share insights that influence business decisions, and dedication to client success make them all assets to our firm. We look forward to the positive impact each new industry lead will undoubtedly have on our clients and firm,” continued Fraser McNaughton. “While we’re excited to welcome new leads into these roles, I want to thank Sian Sinclair, Tony Pititto and Brent Steedman for their leadership that spans over the past decade for many of them, and for elevating our industry-specific capabilities within the firm over the years.”
Grant Thornton is proud to recognise the accomplishments of these new leads after years of dedication to their industry specialisation, and the significant role they play in shaping the future of the firm, driving innovation, and delivering value to clients.
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