Ian Malcolm is a Chartered Accountant specialising in business structuring and tax minimisation, looking at both “the big picture” as well as the details in any business situation, with the aim of optimising the current and future position for the stakeholders.

Ian continues to operate in public practice (over 25 years experience), mainly with MHK Chartered Accountants Limited (previously Mabee Halstead & Kiddle), a long-established well-respected chartered accounting firm now in Sale Street, Auckland fringe CBD.  Actively involved with the establishment and growth of a number of businesses, many in the ICT world, currently on the board of a number of successful private companies. In addition, Ian has significant amount of institutional knowledge having been on the board of JWI when this floated on the NZAX stock exchange in 2004, retired in 2013, and elected back to the board in December 2014; and also has practical experience having started & run his own commercial business in the ICT sector, and continues with a high involvement in ICT; ex Chairperson of the New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants’ Auckland Computer Group.

Ian is a Fellow of the New Zealand Trustees Association, his community involvements include Trustee of the Stardome Observatory; past Treasurer of a school Board of Trustees, honorary auditor of sports clubs, church parish committee involvements and a Justice of the Peace.