We are delighted to announce the appointment of Tracey Johnstone as the new CFO of Aratu Forests
Aratu Forests Limited is a leading primary sector company based in Gisborne, New Zealand, committed to sustainable practices and making a significant contribution to the regional economy.
Tracey Johnstone is a seasoned financial leader with strategic expertise. Her broad experience includes CEO at Gisborne Holdings and people-focused leadership at Waikura Limited. Her decade at HSBC managing global finance teams further highlights her ability to excel in complex, high-stakes environments—ideal for a strategic CFO role.
This search was successfully led by Brad Gatehouse, Tribe Leadership Executive Search Lead, who worked closely with Neil Wood, CEO of Aratu Forests, throughout the search.
"Tribe Leadership Executive Search did a great job of identifying several strong candidates for the CFO role in a challenging sector and location. We would recommend Tribe Leadership Executive Search as a company that understands scope, and client needs and delivers accordingly without fuss" Neil Wood, CEO, Aratu Forests
Please join us and the team at Tribe Leadership Executive Search in wishing Tracey every success in her new role, we're excited to see her success.