Julie Winkler

Julie has worked in Compliance and Risk Management roles in Financial Services for more than three decades including Chief/Head of Compliance roles across Westpac Banking Corporation, Bank of Queensland and as Chief Risk and Compliance Officer for GE Capital Insurance in Australia and New Zealand. In her current role as Group Chief Compliance Officer for insurer FWD, her responsibilities cover Hong Kong, Macau, Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore, Vietnam and Japan. Julie has considerable experience in developing and implementing compliance and risk management programs across a diverse range of businesses and varied aspects of financial services.

Julie is a CCP Fellow of the GRC Institute ( formerly known as ACI) and has served as a Director on the Board and as Vice President for two terms. Julie is also a Certified International Compliance Professional and holds bachelor degrees in in both Law and in Commerce with a major in Marketing from the University of New South Wales in Australia.