David Edgerton FCPA is internationally regarded a leading expert in the valuation, depreciation and asset management of public sector assets. His career has included –

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• Fellow of CPA Australia

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• Author of CPA Australia’s guides to the valuation and depreciation of public and not-for-profit sector assets under the Australian (2016) and international (2013) standards

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• Contributing author to the Institute of Public Works Engineers Australian (IPWEA) Infrastructure Financial Management Guidelines (2009)

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• Chair of the Public Sector Assets Collaborative Group. This is a special interest group of 'The Asset Institute'. It consists of major Australian peak bodies with an interest in the strategic asset management of public sector assets.

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• Director of APV Valuers and Asset Management. APV specialises in the valuation and depreciation of public sector assets and operates predominately in Australia, New Zealand and the south pacific. 

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• Over 20 years as an auditor with the Queensland Audit Office where he –

  • Was responsible for the audit of the local government sector, water sector and contract auditors

  • Chaired the Asset Valuation and Audit Advisory Group

  • Authored the Better Practice Guidelines for Non-Current Assets

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• A regular presenter at state, national and international conferences both within Australia and overseas

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• Recipient of the national ‘Public Sector Accountant of the Year’ Award