Lead the Future of Australia's Insolvency & Restructuring Profession
The Australian Restructuring, Insolvency & Turnaround Association (ARITA) is a leading association representing professionals in insolvency, restructuring, and turnaround management.
We are seeking a visionary Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to drive ARITA's strategic direction, champion industry reform, and deliver exceptional value to members.
Key Responsibilities:
* Strategic Leadership: Work with the Board to execute a bold strategic vision that aligns with ARITA's mission and values.
* Advocacy & Representation: Engage with government, regulators, and industry bodies to influence key legislative reforms and uphold professional standards.
* Membership & Engagement: Strengthen ARITA's value proposition, drive membership growth, and enhance professional education programs.
* Financial & Operational Oversight: Ensure financial sustainability and operational excellence across all facets of the organisation.
* Governance & Compliance: Oversee risk management, regulatory compliance, and best-practice corporate governance.
What We're Looking For:
* Proven experience in executive leadership, ideally within a membership, regulatory, or professional services organisation.
* Strong knowledge of insolvency, restructuring, financial services, or commercial law (preferred but not essential).
* Demonstrated success in policy advocacy, government relations, and stakeholder engagement at the highest levels.
* A strategic thinker with financial and operational management expertise to drive sustainability and growth.
* Exceptional communication and leadership skills, with the ability to unify and inspire diverse stakeholders.
Why Join ARITA?
* Lead a nationally respected membership organisation with real industry impact.
* Work with key government and regulatory bodies to shape the future of the profession.
* Oversee a dynamic team, delivering high-quality professional education, events, and advocacy.
* Be at the forefront of driving change and best practices in restructuring and insolvency.