Our Team
DFK Executive Board
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Bill Wright
Bill is based at DFK’s London headquarters office and, working with each of the regional and national groups, manages the global operations of DFK.
He was previously a Principal with the DFK member firm in San Francisco where he was responsible for client mergers and acquisitions, and the firm’s business development activities.
Bill earned a Masters degree at the Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University and previously was a Director at PricewaterhouseCoopers, a Vice President at the Japanese-based Daiwa Bank and a Corporate Banking Officer at Bank of America. Bill is a member of the Institute of Directors in London, held board roles at the Association for Corporate Growth in San Francisco and was an adjunct professor of accounting at Golden Gate University. He was born in Tokyo, raised in London, and has spent most of his career in the United States. Bill and his wife now reside in the Wimbledon area of London.
- Email:
- [email protected]
- Phone:
- 0207 436 6722
Stephen Bushell
Stephen Bushell is the managing partner of DFK Gooding Partners in Perth, Australia, where he was part of the firm's founding team in 1998.
Prior to taking on the role of DFK International board president, Stephen served as the deputy president of DFK International, a director and chairman of the board of DFK Australia New Zealand, an executive member of DFK Asia Pacific and a board member and treasurer of Ronald McDonald House Perth. He is a Chartered Accountant, a Fellow of The Tax Institute and holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting and Finance from Edith Cowan University.
Harriet Greenberg
Harriet Greenburg is a partner at Marcum in New York, United States, which recently merged with Friedman in New York. Harriet was the Co-Managing Partner at Friedman, having joined there in 1985.
Before assuming the role of immediate past president of DFK International, Harriet served as board president, guiding the organisation through the pandemic shutdown, establishing programs to promote and champion women within the association, and managing the transition of the organisation’s executive leadership. Before becoming president, she was the deputy president of DFK International and a member of the executive committee of DFK USA. Harriet is a Certified Public Accountant with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Economics from Brooklyn College.
- Email:
- [email protected]
Nigel Jacobs
Nigel Jacobs is the chief executive officer of Taylor Leibow in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, having joined the firm in 1998.
As VP Americas of DFK International, Nigel is responsible for representing the Americas region of DFK and providing overall leadership at the board level. Before being elected to the DFK International Board, he served as board president of DFK Canada. Originally from South Africa, Nigel is a Certified Management Accountant with a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Cape Town.
Marco Vermin
Marco Vermin is a member of the board of directors of Alfa Accountants and Advisers in Wageningen, The Netherlands.
As VP Europe-Middle East-Africa for DFK International, Marco is responsible for representing the EMEA region of DFK at the executive board level and also leading the EMEA Executive Committee. He has served in various board and council roles at DFK International since 2015. Marco holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theology from Christelijke Hogeschool Ede, a law (general) degree from Utrecht University, a Master’s in Law (fiscal) and a Doctorate in Economy from Tilburg University.
Cheree Woolcock
Cheree Woolcock is the chief executive officer of DFK Benjamin King Money in Melbourne, Australia, having joined the firm in 1987.
As VP Asia Pacific of DFK International, Cheree is responsible for representing the Asia Pacific region of DFK at the executive board level and also leading the Asia Pacific Executive Committee. Cheree also leads the DFK Accounting Services Committee. Before being elected to her current role, Cheree was a director on the DFK International Advisory Board, a past Chairperson of DFK Australia New Zealand and a Board Member of Plenty Community Credit Union. She is a founding member of the DFK International Women in Leadership Committee. Cheree holds a Bachelor of Business (Accounting) from RMIT University.
DFK Advisory Board
The role of the Advisory Board is to represent the interests’ of members in the governance of DFK International.
The Advisory Board comprises members of the Executive Board plus additional representatives from the National Groups and the DFK regions (Europe, MEA, Asia-Pacific and Latin America). It provides strategic direction for DFK International and guidance to the Executive Board. The Advisory Board is responsible for approving new members to the association and for electing the members of the Executive Board. All members of the Advisory are volunteers from among the member firms of DFK International.
Meet the Advisory Board
The Advisory Board includes Executive Board Members Stephen Bushell, Harriet Greenberg, Nigel Jacobs, Cheree Woolcock and Marco Vermin as well as:
Global Executive Office Team
Bill Wright
- Email:
- [email protected]
- Phone:
- +44 2074366722
- LinkedIn:
- https://linkedin.com/in/billwrightadvisor/
Amanda Bevington
Caroline Cassidy
Emma Tran
For enquiries on DFK quality control matters please contact Emma at [email protected]
Jani Labuschagne
If you have any membership administration or general enquiries please contact Jani at [email protected]
Lynne Greenaway
Zoe Marsden