James Palmer has a number of non-executive directorships and provides contract CFO services and advice to fast-growing entrepreneurial companies.
Before joining Seeing Machines as a chief financial officer, Mr Palmer ran his own business providing consulting CFO services and advice. Prior to that, he spent 24 years in professional services in London, Sydney and the USA; including 20 years with a major accounting firm.
He was a partner with Ernst & Young (now EY) for a decade, and was managing partner of the EY assurance group in Canberra for six years.
Mr Palmer holds a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Management Sciences from Manchester University, and is a Fellow of both the Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. He is a registered company auditor in Australia, and a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
