David Craig
Independent Non Executive Director
Civil Engineering
Lendlease Corporation
Australia
Biography
Mr Craig was the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Commonwealth Bank of Australia, one of the world’s largest banks by market capitalisation, until he retired on 30 June 2017. He is a business leader with a successful international career spanning over 35 years developed in finance, accounting, audit, risk management, strategy and mergers and acquisitions. As the Commonwealth Bank CFO, he was responsible for leading the finance, treasury, property, security, audit and investor relations teams, and liaised with a wide range of external stakeholders including equity and debt investors, regulators, government, media and customers. Mr Craig’s previous leadership roles have included Chief Financial Officer at Australand, Global Transition Finance Leader for IBM Business Consulting Service and the Global CFO for PwC Consulting. Mr Craig holds a Bachelor of Economics degree from the University of Sydney, is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Australia and a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
Research Interest
Economics , Chartered Accountants