Tanushree
Dabral

Tanushree is the co-founder of PX Partners. Prior to PX Partners Tanushree was a risk and compliance practitioner with over two decades of experience working across Australia, Asia, and North America. She has led 1st and 2nd Line risk and compliance teams covering multiple jurisdictions, including Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore, and China, and various risk areas such as AML/CTF, conduct and conflicts, product design and distribution.

Tanushree has developed deep expertise in supporting institutional and retail-focused financial services organizations throughout her career. Tanushree has worked in-house with several leading financial institutions, including ‘Big 4’ Australian banks, global investment managers and domestic insurers.

She has led responses to regulatory investigations and other supervisory activities, supported the launch of new products, obtained regulatory approvals in Australia and overseas, implemented GRC systems, and designed and implemented risk management frameworks.

Jon
O'Keeffe

Jon is a co-founder of PX Partners. Jon has extensive experience and critical perspective across governance, risk and compliance in financial services. Working across all levels of the organisation building partnership style relationships to deliver sustainable and enduring outcomes. Jon’s work to date spans Europe and Australia working with Securities Exchanges, institutional banks, fund managers and other issuers of financial products. Jon has worked with the Macquarie Group, Westpac Institutional Bank, First Sentier Investors and Janus Henderson Investors.

Jon has led risk and compliance teams at global and domestic firms advising boards and senior management on GRC strategy. Jon’s extensive experience covers framework design and implementation, GRC systems, regulatory & licensing, exchange approvals and listings, financial crime, due diligence, new business acquisition and integration, breach remediation, Board governance, culture and conduct. ​

Alka
Sivapalan

Alka is an experienced risk and compliance professional with several years of experience working in the financial services sector.

She has worked with several financial institutions including ‘Big 4’ Australian banks, wealth management, the insurance and aged care industry.

Alka has established and led second-line risk teams. She has developed and implemented assurance frameworks, designed and delivered assurance and controls testing training, and has led assurance reviews across complex organisations. She has been responsible for the implementation, management and oversight of the operational risk management framework, regular risk committee reporting and implementation of GRC systems.

With a strong focus on continuous improvement, Alka is committed to driving effective risk mitigation strategies while supporting business objectives.

Alka holds a Bachelor of Science and a Masters of Commercial Law from The University of Melbourne. She is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (GAICD).

Alex
Ngo

Alex brings experience across risk, strategy, innovation, technology and operations including industry experience in the Financial Services and Aviation sector and over five years of experience in Management Consulting.

Alex recently helped a Major Australian Bank design and implement a new whole of Group enterprise risk management framework including re-alignment to APRA’s new CPS 230 Operational Risk prudential standard. As part of this role, Alex operated as an internal consultancy driving risk uplift and transformation across key business functions.

Prior to this, Alex worked at Big 4 Consultancies managing and delivering client engagements across a range of areas including risk frameworks, operating model design and divestments to innovation & growth funding. Clients included large-medium enterprises and start-ups across industries such as Investment Banking, Retail Banking, Wealth Management, FMCG, Telecommunications, Government & Defence, and Technology.

Rachit
Garg

Rachit has over five years of experience across various industry sectors including Financial Services, Telecommunications, Healthcare, FMCG and Retail. His experience is grounded in Audit, Assurance, and Risk Consulting.

Across his career, Rachit has worked at Big 4 Consultancies and the Consumer Retail sector with a focus on data analytics, contract governance, quality control and large-scale remediation as well as business development and procurement. He has experience working with data analytics & visualisation tools such as Advanced Excel and PowerBI to convert complex data into tangible business insights and structured reporting. 

Amber
McSharry

Amber brings experience in digital transformation, business strategy, operations, financial crime, process improvement and technology in the financial services, power & utilities sector.

Amber has worked at a Big 4 consultancy delivering large scale transformation projects across a range of areas including Agile product delivery, operating model design, project management office mobilisation and ESG projects. Clients included large public sector clients mainly in the power and utilities sector. Prior to this, Amber worked in the financial services sector as a foreign exchange dealer experienced in financial markets, international financial regulatory requirements and AML/ KYC procedures.

Mithila
Jayaratne

Mithila brings extensive experience across operational support and enablement roles both locally and globally with specific industry experience in Financial and Professional Services. 

At PX Partners, Mithila is a key team member who supports our management team across all operational and executive support matters, including management of finances and core internal processes.

Prior to joining PX Partners, Mithila directly supported several senior executives in an Asian bank with day-to-day support with the key goal of ensuring smooth and efficient operations and co-ordination across key internal and external stakeholders.