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Iain Bartram

Initiator · DISC type Di
Interim CFO at Altura Learning
📍 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Iain Bartram is a strategic CFO with deep expertise in high-growth technology and SaaS sectors. A University of Cambridge graduate, he has extensive international experience in financial management, M&A, and capital raising for public companies. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic, collaborative, and strategic thinker with strong intellectual rigor.

He values integrity, curiosity, and resilience, which fuel his passion for problem-solving and continuous learning. Iain champions the idea that creativity and broader capabilities are more vital for growth than repetitive experience, showing a focus on innovative thinking and adaptability in professional environments.

Unique fact: Before focusing on CFO roles in SaaS and FinTech, Iain was the Managing Director for Australias first mobile radio subscription service.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Interim CFO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Personality Overview

How Iain shows up

Friendly Challenger
Conviction Driven
Impact-Oriented

They measure a product on its merit but can be influenced by strong testimonials. They respond well to objective pitches but also attach some value to relationships. They usually prefer to drive the conversation.

Priorities

Topics Iain cares about

Tech Growth Ventures
He has a career focused on scaling high-growth, listed technology and SaaS companies and is actively seeking his next CFO opportunity in a growth venture.
Strategic M&A
He has a proven history of executing complex transactions, including managing a $48m script-for-script acquisition and a parallel $14m fundraise at FirstWave.
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Career

Work history

1-2026
Interim CFO
Altura Learning
8-2020 - 11-2025
Chief Financial Officer
FirstWave Cloud Technology
12-2016 - 8-2020
Fractional/Interim CFO
Various
7-2008 - 12-2016
Group CFO / MD Australia
Fusion Payments
3-2007 - 12-2008
Managing Director
Stripe Radio
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Media appearances

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Education
Computer and Management Science
University of Cambridge
Post Grad
ACDMM @ Wolfson College - Cambridge University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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