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Sydney, Nsw, Au

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Responsible for firm wide enterprise risk management and assurance.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

I act as a Director within Minter Ellison's Risk and Regulatory Consulting team. We help our clients successfully navigate critical risk, compliance, governance and regulatory challenges. We provide high value, strategic risk and regulatory consulting advice to boards and senior leaders in the areas of risk, governance, compliance, risk culture, regulatory change, remediation and conduct, climate risk, ESG and M&A risk due diligence. We provide a unique client value proposition where legal, risk consulting, ESG consulting, climate risk consulting and technology consulting are integrated within a single seamless client offering.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

The Joint Controls Office facilitates Line 1 risk management activities for four key support divisions of CBA and provides support to business leaders with their accountabilities for risk. ResponsibilitiesManagement of Governance and Reporting, Change and Project Management Office, Privacy enforceable undertaking activities and Communications for the Joint Controls Office managing a team of nine staff (four direct reports). Acting as CCO delegate for committee and leadership team meetings.

Sydney, Nsw, Australia

Commonwealth Private (“CP”) is CBA’s relationship based private bank which services both the banking and advisory needs of high net worth clients. ResponsibilitiesManagement and governance of four major client remediation programs for CP with a total financial budget of $36m (fees for no service, QAR and high risk advisor work). The program represents a key Business and Private Bank (“BPB”) leadership team oversighted project.

Sydney, Australia

The Strategy and Transformation team within CBA's Business and Private Bank (“BPB”) is responsible for formulating and delivering the key strategic and transformational projects for BPB. My role was to lead and manage all risk related activities for the team.ResponsibilitiesManagement and execution of all key first line risk project activities for the BPB Commercial Lending team on behalf of the BPB Leadership Team.

Sydney, Australia

Small Business (“SB”) and Business Home Lending (“BHL”) are key distribution businesses within CBA's Business and Private Bank. The combined businesses comprise approximately 1.9 million customers, over $55 billion in facilities and are served by over 300 front line staff nationally. My full-time role was to manage the risk transition of these businesses out of CBA's Retail business into the Business Bank and to operationalise all first line risk activities post transition.ResponsibilitiesManagement, facilitation and enhancement of all first line risk activities for SB and BHL and acting as a trusted risk advisor for BPB executive leadership.

Ku-Ring-Gai

Sydney And Melbourne

Superannuation and Investment Platforms is NAB Wealth’s superannuation (corporate and retail) and investment platform business. Acted as Head of Management Assurance and sat on the leadership team. Role scope included management and facilitation of all Group Risk Framework first line risk activities, including Operational Risk, Regulatory Risk, Assurance and Compliance.

Sydney, Australia

NAB Wealth Risk is part of the NAB Group’s second line risk team focussed upon oversight, insight and challenge of the NAB Wealth business. My role concentrated upon NAB Wealth’s Corporate and Institutional Superannuation business. Role scope included responsibility for provision of independent oversight, insight and challenge regarding the application of the NAB Group Risk Framework. Key areas included Operational Risk, Regulatory Risk, Assurance and Compliance.

The Portfolio Review Group was NAB’s Business Bank Credit Risk advisory team which was formed to mitigate the negative impact of the Global Financial Crisis on NAB’s Business Bank portfolio. ResponsibilitiesDelivered stronger proactive client management, enhanced portfolio management, reduced loan loss provisions and reduced impaired loan rates and better customer relationship outcomes for a material portion of NAB high risk Business Bank customers. This was achieved via: o Presentation and completion of a material quantity of quality risk reviews (circa 25% of the total NAB Business Bank SME loan book by facility limit) and related insight. o Acting as an effective strategic credit risk advisor to NAB Business Bank leadership at a critical juncture of the credit cycle. This included advice, reporting and deliverables to Business Bank Executives and leadership teams, risk professionals and relationship bankers. o Authoring and presenting many insightful banker deliverables, executive reporting, thought leadership and reviews of large loan losses greater than $50 million.

NabCorporate is NAB’s corporate banking team operating Australia wide. ResponsibilitiesManagement and growth of a professional and business services portfolio within the corporate bank. Full responsibility for client liaison at board level, management of profit and loss, management of credit submission and asset quality, management of junior staff and numerous specialists.

London, United Kingdom

The EY Bank Work Out Group is a leading London based corporate finance and financial restructuring team which advises financial institutions and corporates on issues relating to capital, organisational practices, cash flow, refinancing, solvency strategy and other restructuring and corporate finance issues. Responsibilities Management and completion of numerous international independent business reviews and turnaround assignments for banks and corporates (various alternative scopes).

Sydney And Bangkok

In February 1999, I accepted a secondment from the Deloitte Corporate Restructuring Group Sydney office to work in Bangkok office in Thailand. The team was established as a joint venture between the Australian and Thai practices specialising in corporate finance and restructuring. Responsibilities Managing formal planner appointments, provision of technical training and supervision of expat and local Thai staff, conducting independent business reviews and other corporate finance engagements.

Mba, Finance, Leadership, General Management And Investment

Bachelor Of Commerce, Accounting

Chartered Accountant