…I didn’t have a role model to say ‘I want to be like that person’ because there was no-one there
Alison Harrop, Chief Financial Officer of real estate investment trust Dexus, didn’t always expect to be a CFO. In fact, even though everyone told her that her CV was pointing towards a CFO role, she wasn’t so sure.
She qualified as an accountant and spent a significant part of her early career at Macquarie Group until in 2010 she came to what she describes as a “standstill”.