Pushpay appoints ex Abano boss as interim CFO
Richard Keys’ appointment is effective from today, September 6.
Richard Keys’ appointment is effective from today, September 6.
Pushpay Holdings Ltd has announced the appointment of Richard Keys as interim chief financial officer, effective today, September 6, 2021.
Current CFO Shane Sampson leaves at the end of this month.
Keys will join Pushpay on a consultancy basis. He was previously chief executive of Abano Healthcare for five years until its takeover last year.
Pushpay described him as "an experienced listed company executive with 30 years of healthcare and management experience in the public and private sectors, including in listed and government entities and large complex organisations".
The company said Keys would "provide strength to the leadership team while executive search and recruitment for a US-based CFO is under way".
Before his appointement as Abano CEO, he also served as its chief operating officer and chief financial officer.
He is a member of the New Zealand Markets Disciplinary Tribunal, and of the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand; he is a chartered member of the Institute of Directors in New Zealand. Keys holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Auckland.
He lives with his family in Auckland, New Zealand.