THE TARTAN GROUP - Key Persons


Bob Charles

Job Titles:
  • Senior Advisor - Corporate Governance & Management Consulting
As an authority on Corporate Governance and Company Secretarial matters, providing his specialist skills to the likes of the Linfox Corporation, Bob has extensive experience in finance, general management and all aspects of planning. His greatest skill is in utilising his 'hands-on' approach and knowledge to find practical cross disciplined solutions to difficult problems. Immensely well qualified with numerous post graduate qualifications in management, accounting, computers, and finance, as well as a Master of Business Administration and Juris Doctor, he has written many articles and lectured in business planning at RMIT and Monash University. Specialising in Corporate Governance, Strategic and business planning involving financial and human resource management, MIS improvement using new technology, and general management, Bob is a thought provoking leader and presenter.

Craig McIntosh - CEO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Principal
  • Chief Executive Officer & Principal / Associate, the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia
In a career spanning more than 25 years, 5 with Ernst & Young, Craig has added value to numerous public and private sector organisations at the Senior Management level. Developing, implementing and coordinating programs and initiatives to achieve positive cultural change and financial improvement through process re-engineering, restructuring and enhanced MIS; Craig has been instrumental in driving strong economic growth. Craig has extensive professional and managerial experience with a strong background in strategic business development borne out of a successful career in both local and multi-national organizations. With specific expertise in the area of Venture Capital and Private Equity, Craig and The Tartan Group have a track record in providing Board level advice, finance team resources, CFO and Company Secretarial services to clients in this space, as well as a selection of SME investee companies. As Principal of The Tartan Group, Craig McIntosh provides the 'heart and soul' of our strategic and corporate culture.

Evelyn FitzGerald

Job Titles:
  • BBus ( Acc / IT )
  • MYOB Certified Consultant
  • Senior Manager / Evelyn FitzGerald
Evelyn is a MYOB Certified Consultant since January 1994 and a Retail Manager Professional since June 2009. She is also a Certified Practicing Accountant (CPA) and a Registered Tax Agent. She has a long history in providing service excellence to small and medium sized businesses. Her knowledge of the entire MYOB Family of software is extensive and there are not many MYOB problems that she hasn't been asked to solve! She can assist your business in setting up MYOB correctly.

Lisa Geier

Job Titles:
  • Key Member
  • Senior Manager / Evelyn FitzGerald
  • Senior Manager / Member, CPA Australia
With over 17 years of commercial experience, Lisa is a key member of the Tartan Group team. Lisa's excellent accounting knowledge and strong communication skills are complimented by her broad sector experience. She has specific expertise in the areas of manufacturing, mining, IT, not for profit, Venture Capital and clean technology. Prior to joining The Tartan Group, Lisa spent six years working in Perth, including several years as Financial Accountant for the Fonterra Group. Lisa's specific interest in process improvement, especially around IT and software implementation and development, has brought significant benefits to many client businesses. Outside of work, Lisa is actively involved in financial positions for organizations in her local community.