The CFO Review: 15 January 2026
Senior finance appointments across Australia, 1–15 January 2026
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Welcome to the first edition of The CFO Review for 2026, our regular wrap of senior finance moves across Australia. For context on the roles we cover, see our approach to accounting and finance recruitment.
GQG Partners
Charles Falck promoted to CFO from 1 January 2026, following the planned retirement of Melodie Zakaluk. Falck was previously Deputy CFO and COO at GQG and brings over 20 years in investment management including roles at Vontobel and Goldman Sachs. His promotion follows an internal succession process.
Source: Investor Daily
SenSen Networks
Glen Dymond appointed CFO from 5 January 2026. Dymond brings 25-plus years of experience across technology, healthcare, and infrastructure sectors. He joins SenSen as the business continues to expand its AI and smart city platform internationally.
Source: MarketScreener
4DMedical
Julian Sutton appointed Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director effective 2 January 2026. Sutton has been a non-executive director of the Melbourne-based respiratory imaging company since 2017 and brings deep familiarity with its capital strategy, corporate governance, and investor relations. He steps into the executive role as 4DMedical focuses on commercial scale-up of its FDA-cleared CT:VQ lung imaging technology in the United States.
Source: Capital Brief
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