Celeste has over 25 years experience in both first and second line risk and compliance, specialising in financial crime across various industries including banking (NAB and Bank Australia), health (Medibank)  and government (Australia Post). Celeste has led cross functional teams in financial crime analytics, anti-money laundering, sanctions and all types of fraud and scams.  She has delivered transformational change in organisations of various sizes, uplifting risk maturity and building capability across people, process and technology.

In addition to her on-the-job experience Celeste is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and holds a Master of Applied Finance as well as specialised ACAMS qualifications in Anti-Money Laundering and Risk Management

Celeste is passionate about driving organisational excellence and fostering a culture of financial crime compliance and risk management.