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Diane Connor

Investor

Head of Finance at Virescent Ventures

Greater Sydney Area

About

Diane Connor is Head of Finance at Virescent Ventures and a qualified chartered accountant with ACA Ireland credentials. She has over five years of experience in assurance services and external audit, including roles at Ernst & Young and PwC, with work across Australia and Ireland. She holds a Master's degree in Accounting and a first-class honours Bachelor of Commerce degree.

Experience

  1. Virescent VenturesHead of Financecurrent2025 — present
  2. Willis Towers WatsonSenior Associate, Finance2019 — 2025Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  3. Risk Capital AdvisorsChief Financial Officer2018 — 2019
  4. Risk Capital AdvisorsGroup Financial Controller2015 — 2018Greater Sydney Area
  5. HOYTS GroupGroup Financial Controller2013 — 2015
  6. PwCAuditor2011 — 2013
  7. Ernst & YoungAudit Senior2006 — 2009

Education

  1. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of IrelandACA2006 — 2009
  2. NUI GalwayMaster of Accounting2005 — 2006
  3. NUI GalwayBachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Accounting and Finance2002 — 2005
  4. Athlone Community College

Skills & more

Auditing5Financial Services6Accounting6Insurance3Investment Management1Finance3Assurance1Financial Analysis1IFRS1Internal Controls1

Languages Irish

From Diane's professional profile.

Colleagues at Virescent Ventures

Alex Oppes
Investment Director at Virescent Ventures
Ben Gust
Managing Partner at Virescent Ventures
Blair Pritchard
Partner at Virescent Ventures
Gerd Goette
Investment Committee Member at Virescent Ventures
Ian Learmonth
Investment Committee Member at Virescent Ventures
John Clifford
Non-Executive Chair at Virescent Ventures
Jonathon Cronin
Investment Manager at Virescent Ventures
Kristin Vaughan
Managing Partner at Virescent Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Where does Diane Connor work?
Diane Connor is Head of Finance at Virescent Ventures.

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