Each year, the C.R.E.A.T.E. Award recognises a remarkable individual who truly lives our firm’s core values: Collaboration, Respect, Excellence, Accountability, Trust, and Enterprise. This honour is awarded to someone who goes above and beyond, inspiring others and making a lasting difference to both our workplace and the clients we serve.
Our Values: The Heart of C.R.E.A.T.E.
- Collaboration: Working together to achieve exceptional results.
- Respect: Valuing each person’s contribution and creating an inclusive environment.
- Excellence: Striving for the highest standards in our work, every day.
- Accountability: Taking ownership and delivering on our promises.
- Trust: Building confidence through honesty and integrity.
- Enterprise: Embracing innovation and seeking new opportunities.
This award celebrates a stand-out team member who embodies these principles in every aspect of their work.
A Message from Our Managing Director, Ross Hedrick
“It is my great pleasure to announce Chris Tao as the recipient of the 2025 C.R.E.A.T.E. Award. Chris’s unwavering dedication, positive spirit, and commitment to both our people and our clients set a shining example for us all. Through his everyday actions, Chris brings our C.R.E.A.T.E. values to life and reminds us of the power of teamwork, integrity, personal drive and innovation. Please join me in congratulating Chris on this well-deserved recognition.”
Congratulations, Chris!
On behalf of everyone at the firm, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to Chris Tao. Thank you, Chris, for your dedication, leadership, and unwavering commitment to our shared values. We celebrate your achievements and look forward to the continued positive impact you will make within our team and for our clients.