He was previously Chief Financial Officer at North Shore City Council responsible for finance, governance, human resources, corporate sustainability and risk and assurance. He has also held senior roles in major listed contracting and property companies including McConnell Dowell, James Hardie and Owens Group and a number of large private companies. Dale has experience in structuring new businesses and restructuring existing businesses to set and achieve their strategic goals and working with senior executives to help them ensure they achieve their own performance objectives.