Ben Browne

Ben Browne is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in business continuity, disaster recovery, and technology resilience across various industries. Currently, Ben serves as the Executive Manager of Payments & Operational Resilience Risk and Executive Manager of Technology Resilience at Westpac, Australia's first and oldest bank. In a voluntary capacity, Ben is the Disaster Recovery Chair for the All Finance Forum, focusing on business continuity and disaster recovery within APRA-regulated financial services. Prior roles include BCP Risk Manager at Challenger Limited, Global IT Disaster Recovery Manager at Herbert Smith Freehills, and various positions at leading financial and legal firms such as Macquarie Group, TAL Australia, Commonwealth Bank, Travelex, Nationwide Building Society, and Cunningham Lindsey. Ben's expertise encompasses the management and enhancement of business continuity frameworks and technology-driven recovery strategies.