John Catarinich

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John Catarinich is a founding director of Agresso in Australia and Chief Executive Officer.

As a seasoned finance and legal professional with a passion for transforming organisations using  technology and human capital to drive change and improvement, John founded the firm. 

John formed Agresso Pty Limited believing that Australian organisations needed more choices for dynamic business solutions which enabled customers to address change quickly, efficiently and cost effectively while building value and delivering real improvements in performance.

Starting his career in chartered accounting, John has since worked in senior finance, legal and strategic advisory roles for several leading blue-chip companies in Australia, United Kingdom and Asia prior to founding his own firm specialising in strategy and enterprise performance improvement.

Admitted as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of NSW, John has practiced in corporate, commercial, risk management and insurance law.

John is a qualified accountant holding Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Business Degrees from the University of Technology, Sydney and Masters of Taxation Law from the University of Sydney, as well as Post Graduate qualifications in Strategic Change Management.

John is a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors, CPA Australia and the Law Society in NSW.

As a keen believer in empowering individuals and as part of his responsibility to the community, John undertakes pro bono work for the Redfern Legal Centre and serve kids in need through his role as National Deputy Chairman of a leading International Children's Charity - Variety, the Children's Charity.