
‘TIS THE SEASON FOR ANNUAL REPORTING
Reporting season is rapidly approaching and anyone who has navigated it understands just how complex it is. The chance for companies to present the best possible version of themselves to their investors and the media – especially when the numbers might not be what everyone was expecting. This in itself makes the messaging so important to ensure sentiment is as positive as possible for all audiences. An experienced annual report writer can assist with seamlessly fulfilling these requirements. We have featured some of our most talented report writers below and would be happy to put you in touch!
Corporate and social responsibility reporting is proving to be just as important. Organisations are reporting on these metrics more than ever before, to demonstrate their contribution to sustainable development by delivering economic, social and environmental benefits. Improve your goodwill and brand reputation by talking to a CSR reporting expert from our platform today who can advise on a strategy to take forward for your organisation.
Featured experts:
Ian Farrow
I have extensive experience in the coordination, editing and production of annual reports for a major superannuation fund with over $30 billion in funds under management. This included liaison with key stakeholders from different business lines within the organisation, plus the editing and curation of content. The annual reports were produced to meet the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI4) standard and a transition to the Integrated Reporting standard.
The annual reports were respectively awarded silver and gold in the Australasian Reporting Awards.
Mike Hall
I reported for the Financial Times and the BBC from southern Africa before joining Bloomberg as an editor in Australia and Asia. I also ran my own business for ten years. This varied experience enables me to communicate with a diverse audience. Recent work includes writing and editing two annual reports for the new Sydney School of Entrepreneurship, a 40-page marketing document for Western Sydney University’s campus expansion and annual reports for Australian Volunteers International.
Melanie Scaife
I am an Accredited Editor and writer with 20 years’ experience working for clients who want tangible results from their written communications. She specialises in report writing and editing, with a focus on writing for readability and editing for concision and clarity. Her recent work includes annual reports and reviews (CSIRO, Responsible Investment Association Australasia), strategic plans (International Rivers, Australian Environmental Grantmakers Network), advocacy reports (Oxfam, WWF) and evaluations for the international development sector (Griffin, Palladium, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade).
Tony Wragg
I am a communications specialist with more than 30 years’ experience in corporate and media communications. A former award-winning newspaper and television journalist, I offer specialist services in the project management, copywriting and editing of award winning Annual Reports for government and business. Examples include:
• UNSW Sydney (annual report and a sustainability report)
• Sydney Catchment Authority (two award winning annual reports)
• NSW Food Authority (five annual reports)
• EnergyAustralia Annual Report (three annual reports, two award winning)
Paula Matthewson
I’m a skilled and versatile communication specialist with a demonstrated track record in producing high impact annual reports for clients in the public and private sectors. Most recently I’ve written, edited and managed the production of four annual reports for the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA), all of which have been recognised in the Australasian Reporting Awards. I’ve also written annual reports for two peak lobby groups, the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries and CropLife Australia.
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