Elke Forrest is Business Manager at Oakhill College, where she oversees finance, ICT, compliance, administrative, and property services. With more than 25 years’ experience in education and corporate finance, she focuses on delivering strategic, efficient, and student-centred support systems.
Before joining Oakhill College, Elke held senior business management roles at Mount St. Benedict College, The Scots College, and the German International School Sydney. Her early career in accounting and finance in Germany laid the foundation for her disciplined, analytical approach to school operations and governance.
Elke Forrest is Business Manager at Oakhill College with over 25 years’ experience in finance and operations. A CPA-qualified professional, she leads strategic services supporting education and governance in the independent school sector.
Education
➕ Master of Business in Accounting - University of Technology Sydney
➕ MBA in Accounting and Finance - Wirschaftsakademie Hamburg
Certifications
➕ CPA - CPA Australia