PwC Private CFO Connect

A community for CFOs and Senior Management of private and entrepreneurial businesses, offering exclusive avenues to connect with like-minded peers, access to curated content and insights.

PwC Private CFO Connect | Family Business virtual session – 19 November 2025 

Hear from Samantha Vidler, Private Markets Leader, exploring the sentiments and emerging trends of family businesses as part of our most recent global survey. Plus, Charmaine Chalmers, our Private AI Leader, shares ‘AI in Action’ practical examples to help privates understand where AI delivers impact and get the private sector economic outlook.

 

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We recognise private and family businesses have unique opportunities and challenges - so we developed PwC Private’s bespoke program for CFOs and Senior Management of private and entrepreneurial businesses. This program offers an exclusive community, curated finance insights, networking opportunities and key resources for finance leaders. 

As you move forward, you need people you can trust and solutions you can count on. Our private clients community of solvers is here to help you. 

Quarterly virtual sessions | Our experts provide up to date insights on topics that matter to you: Business fundamentals, Tax certainty and financial updates, Finance function transformation, Value creation, Working capital, Future of work and workforce trends, New markets expansion, Sustainability, Economic trends, AI, Exit readiness and Business Model Reinvention.

In-person networking events | Coming up - Boardroom lunches November 2025

Current edition September 2025

Feature article

Tax considerations for succession planning in private groups: Family trust elections and treatment of pre-CGT assets

Succession planning often presents a significant challenge for privately owned groups, especially where family trusts and complex ownership structures are involved. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) recognises these complexities, thus, succession planning has become a key compliance focus area for the regulator.

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Private Business Bites

A collection of videos sharing expert analysis first-hand in topical, bite-sized videos tailored for CFOs and senior management of private and entrepreneurial businesses.

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Tim Hall

Tim Hall

Partner, PwC Private Tax and PwC Private CFO Connect Program Lead, PwC Australia

Tsae Liew

Tsae Liew

Partner, PwC Private Tax and PwC Private CFO Connect Program Lead, PwC Australia

Tamarin Willmot

Tamarin Willmot

Partner, Assurance – Private, PwC Australia

Alex Pocock

Alex Pocock

PwC | Private | Director, PwC Australia

Ryan O'Connor

Ryan O'Connor

PwC | Private | Director, PwC Australia