Ian Mathieson Chief Executive Officer, Australia & NZ, DST Global Solutions (at time of writing) Ian Mathieson has been chief executive officer of DST Global Solutions, Australia and New Zealand, since 1993. He maintains full management responsibility for the company’s operations in both countries. Responsibilities include fiscal management, devising regional corporate strategy and undertaking acquisitions and related diversifications. He successfully completed the acquisition of Bluedoor Technologies Pty Ltd in late 2008, re-branding the company DST Global Solutions (Bluedoor) Pty Ltd. Prior to this role, Mathieson held previous senior positions including chief executive officer/managing director of Compuserve International Asia Pacific and Applied Computing Asia Pacific. He is an active member of the Company Directors Association.
IAN MATHIESON | MONDAY, 27 SEP 2010 The Taxation of Financial Arrangements, or TOFA, is one of the most significant changes to occur to the Australian Taxation Act over the past two decades. Its aim is to reduce existing taxation distortions for Australian taxpayers and it broadly affects ... Read more PAGE: 1 |
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