Adviser at Adapt Accounting
Adriana’s mother runs her own accountancy practice, so you could say that a passion for accountancy is ‘in her blood'.
Key facts
Career: Accountant
Programme: Bachelor of Commerce
Subjects: Accounting and Taxation
“I had a desire to work in the big corporate world, which is why I chose to study at the University of Auckland.
I was fortunate to have lecturers who are or had been professionals in the industry – they gave me insights into the real world of accountancy.
“I also developed a clear focus on what I wanted to achieve in the industry – to drive technology and process change in small to medium sized businesses in New Zealand.”