oOh!media has announced the appointment of Chris Roberts as the company’s new chief financial officer, effective August 1, 2022.
Chris is currently oOh!’s group commercial finance director and has held a variety of senior finance-related roles during his six years with the company, including acting CFO and acting chief commercial operating officer.
CEO of oOh!, Cathy O’Connor told us “Having conducted a thorough recruitment process which considered internal and external candidates, we’re very pleased to welcome Chris to the role. Chris’ appointment reflects the depth of talent within our organisation, and we are delighted to be able to promote from within the company for such an important role. His demonstrated technical and financial capability, together with his strong strategic, operational and leadership skills will equip Chris to make an important contribution as CFO and as a member of our executive leadership team.”
He brings extensive experience to the role, including senior finance and strategy roles with Aristocrat Leisure Ltd, having commenced his career with Deloitte. Roberts is a Chartered Accountant and has an Executive MBA with the Australian Graduate School of Management.
oOh!’s current CFO, Sheila Lines, who signalled her intention to leave the company back in March 2022, will step down but remain as a consultant to oOh! until September 30, 2022 to ensure a seamless transition.
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