Paul Hattingh. Photo credit: Colin Chuang
Paul Hattingh joined Avondale’s staff as Vice President (Finance) at the beginning of 2011, replacing Francois Keet, who has transferred to Fiji as chief financial officer for the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the Trans-Pacific.
Paul Hattingh was previously Assistant Chief Financial Officer for the Adventist Church’s South Queensland Conference. He has a Bachelor of Business Administration degree (accounting major) and postgraduate diplomas in taxation and corporate governance. He is a chartered accountant and chartered secretary.
Paul is married to Sherry, who gave up her role as Deputy Principal (Primary) at Brisbane Adventist College so that Paul could come to Avondale. She is currently finishing her Doctor of Education thesis. They have two children, Stephanie and Joseph, who are attending Avondale School. The family enjoys camping, walking, canoeing and other sporting activities, and is looking forward to the recreational opportunities in the country around Avondale.
Caption: Paul Hattingh. Photo credit: Colin Chuang