Chris Gent

Chris Gent is a seasoned professional in risk management and internal audit with extensive experience across various sectors. Currently serving as Senior Enterprise Risk Manager at Transgrid since August 2022, Chris previously held the role of Assurance Contract at Scentre Group from 2021 to August 2022. A career break occurred between 2020 and 2021. Prior to these positions, Chris was the Head of Internal Audit at Ampol Australia from 2005 to 2019, where responsibilities included providing independent assurance to the Board and enhancing internal audit practices. Earlier roles include Business Audit Manager at Caltex and Project Accountant at ING Australia. Chris began a career in audit as a Manager in Assurance & Advisory at Deloitte UK, overseeing external audits for notable clients. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in Experimental Psychology from the University of Oxford and fellowship with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.