David is a Principal in u&u’s Accounting & Finance practice, based at the firm’s Brisbane headquarters, where he leads CFO appointments and specialises in senior Finance leadership recruitment and Executive Search. He brings 12 years’ experience partnering with organisations internationally to appoint high-calibre Finance leaders.
Prior to joining u&u, David led the Accounting & Finance practice at an established recruitment firm in London, delivering senior appointments across the UK, Europe and Asia for FTSE and Nasdaq-listed, Private Equity-backed and high-growth organisations.
His Executive Search experience includes CFO and Finance Director appointments for Private Equity-backed businesses, supporting investors and Operating Partners at global funds including Blackstone, to identify and secure exceptional Finance talent for their portfolio companies.
David also partners with organisations on appointments across the broader Finance function, including Finance Directors, Financial Controllers and other senior Finance leadership roles, on both an interim and permanent basis.
Outside work, David is passionate about philanthropy and was elected President of his Rotary Club for 2025-2026, supporting and raising funds for local and international projects.