Kausalia Apparao is a Chartered Accountant with a Bachelor of Business Studies (Accounting), New Zealand.
Having held a number of challenging roles in finance and IT management for large organisations in New Zealand, Ms Apparao made the move to Western Australia in 2014. Since then, she has worked with Colliers International as a business analyst manager & commercial manager before joining Hall & Prior in October 2016 where she held several financial roles including as general manager of finance since January 2022. She was previously Hall & Prior's group financial manager for WA & NSW and a financial controller within its health and aged care group, a sector which has undergone significant changes in funding model and consumer choice, and was responsible for coordinating operations & change management with a key focus on financial management, reporting, strategy and governance, together with continual improvement of systems and processes.