Julie Shepherd

Julie Shepherd is a risk management futurist and independent consultant with extensive experience in governance, risk, and compliance frameworks. From October 2017 to October 2020, Julie provided consultancy services to organizations, focusing on enterprise risk transformation and strategies for future-fit GRC practices. Prior roles at ANZ included General Manager of Global Internal Audit, where responsibilities encompassed evaluating risk management and internal controls, and leading various remediation and change initiatives. Julie's earlier experience includes roles at PwC Australia as a Partner in Global Risk Management Services, and at Coopers & Lybrand as a Global Client Service Coordinator. Julie holds a Bachelor of Business in Accounting from Monash University and has completed leadership programs at Chief Executive Women and Duke University, in addition to being a Fellow Chartered Accountant in Australia and New Zealand. Currently serving as a Risk Program leader/advisor, Julie continues to impact risk management practices in various capacities.