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Donna Forbes Zlatic

Practice Manager

After 11 years of experience in events and learning and development for one of the Big 4 accounting firms, Donna joined Cordner Advisory in 2012. Since then, she has gained extensive experience in all areas of administration management, fostering client relationships and establishing best practices.

Donna is responsible for overseeing the firms daily operations, internal financial matters, compliance, and process as well as handling many HR-related accountabilities. Her strengths in process improvement and people skills support & compliment Cordner Advisory’s team, their vision and our clients.

 
Donna Forbes Zlatic a practice manager at Cordner Advisory Broadbeach, Gold Coast.

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