Karina Collins BDO Australia

Partner, Advisory

Karina has over 16 years experience working within Consulting and Professional Services firms across a range of industries and practice areas. As a consulting Partner for BDO, Karina is responsible for the delivery of projects that result in organisational change and measurable improvement outcomes.

Karina has experience across Private, Public, Not For Profit, and Corporate Sectors.

Karina’s previous experience includes national and global Director roles for Big Four Professional Service firms working predominately in the areas of analysis, strategy and performance improvement.

Karina has led the development of BDO’s proprietary strategic alignment toolkit, Pulsevo®, a concise methodology of aligning organisational strategy to balanced scorecard outcomes, and organisational and individual performance metrics.

Key assignments

• Queensland Rail – Strategic Planning Services
• CITEC – Business Model Review
• Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation – Strategic Budget Model Review
• Department of Infrastructure and Planning –Strategic Resource Analysis
• Queensland Audit Office – Review of Audit Support Function for operational and productivity performance improvements
• RACQI – Performance reporting review
• Queensland Nurses Union – strategic and operational review resulting in key operational and performance improvement initiatives and major organisation re-design
• Leading Brisbane retailer– Financial and market performance and benchmarking analysis and strategic review
• Leading Brisbane based Media and Entertainment organisation – financial, operational and strategic review.

Qualifications & memberships

• Bachelor of Business (Accounting), Charles Sturt University
• Graduate, Australian Institute of Company Directors (GAICD)
• Lean Six Sigma, UTS
• Member, CEO Institute.