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Podcast #73: The Xero CEO and the Blue Church

LISTEN: NBR visits Xerocon to meet Sukhinder Singh Cassidy, the CEO with a $26 million pay package, who leads Kiwi software accountancy company Xero and its thousands of devoted followers.

Simon Shepherd Tue, 09 Sep 2025

In this episode of The NBR Podcast with Simon Shepherd: It’s called the Blue Church, or the Coachella for Accountants. Xerocon is the software company’s annual showcase and this year’s, in Brisbane, was the biggest. CEO Sukhinder Singh Cassidy is heading a major push into the US, so could Xero possibly move to America? 

All the podcasts will be available to NBR subscribers first via the audio link above (just hit that play button in the audio section of this article). NBR subscribers enjoy exclusive early access to each new episode, ensuring they’re always a step ahead. Episodes will be available to the public every following Tuesday.

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Feedback, story ideas, comments, all welcome – email simon@nbr.co.nz

Simon Shepherd Tue, 09 Sep 2025
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